Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Jose Mendez, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Pulmonary Disease) · Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Critical Care Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Danbury, CT

  • NPI 1689651903
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 89.1 / 100 · 2023
  • 32 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
24 Hospital Ave
Danbury, CT 068106099
(203) 739-7070
fax (203) 739-8931

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
December 2005 — 21 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 31, 2008
Year of graduation
1994 — 32 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RP1001X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Connecticut #039082

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1689651903. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,308
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$182,931
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 332 215 $136
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 269 167 $225
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 218 137 $126
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 125 107 $97
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 66 65 $137
95800 Sleep study including heart rate, breathing, and sleep time 43 43 $164
99443 Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 42 39 $136
94729 Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 30 30 $9
94726 Test to determine lung volumes using sensors 29 29 $12
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 29 26 $84

In context: peer comparison

Among 7 peers in Danbury Pulmonary Disease Physician, average services per provider: 63. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$263
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
4
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Galvanize Therapeutics, INC 1 $135.32
Inspire Medical Systems, INC. 1 $89.56
Bayer Healthcare Pharmaceuticals INC. 1 $19.50
Pfizer INC. 1 $18.15

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$263

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
791
Patients
349
Total drug cost
$302,945
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) Brand 137 58 $5,076
Trelegy Ellipta (Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanter) Brand 97 32 $105,984
Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) Brand 80 32 $47,775
Prednisone Generic 78 55 $425
Azithromycin Generic 63 48 $491
Symbicort (Budesonide/Formoterol Fumarate) Brand 60 22 $38,124
Montelukast Sodium Generic 45 16 $711
Anoro Ellipta (Umeclidinium Brm/Vilanterol Tr) Brand 40 14 $36,628
Fluticasone Propionate Generic 39 27 $934
Eszopiclone Generic 34 18 $5,270

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Jose Mendez's medical specialty?
Dr. Jose Mendez practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Danbury, CT.
Where does Dr. Jose Mendez practice?
Dr. Jose Mendez practices at 24 Hospital Ave, Danbury, CT 068106099. Office phone: 2037397070.
What is Dr. Jose Mendez's NPI?
Dr. Jose Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1689651903, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Jose Mendez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Jose Mendez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Jose Mendez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Critical care (HCPCS 99291); Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making (HCPCS 99233). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.