Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Vanessa Mendez, M.D

Gastroenterology Physician (CMS: Gastroenterology) · Gastroenterology Physician · Hialeah, FL

  • NPI 1497021331
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 81.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 8 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 2 states
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

Operates at 2 locations .

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2140 W 68Th St Ste 300
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 822-4107
fax (786) 497-2989
Additional location
11104 Parkview Circle Dr Ste 310
Fort Wayne, IN 468451733
(260) 266-5230
fax (260) 266-5238

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2012 — 14 yrs on file
Profile last updated
June 6, 2024
Year of graduation
2018 — 8 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207RG0100X — NUCC code
State licenses (2)
Indiana #01084997A · Florida #ME131601

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1497021331. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
166
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$16,583
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 88 71 $90
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 28 23 $91
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 22 22 $124
43239 Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 14 14 $104
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 14 14 $135

In context: peer comparison

Among 8 peers in Hialeah Gastroenterology Physician, average services per provider: 208. This provider delivers 0.8× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$1,071
Transactions
50
Manufacturers
14
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Abbvie INC. 12 $276.97
Janssen Biotech, INC. 10 $180.73
Lilly USA, LLC 4 $87.97
Qol Medical, LLC 5 $86.26
Takeda Pharmaceuticals U.S.A., INC. 4 $82.13
Gilead Sciences, INC. 2 $64.77
Intercept Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $56.36
Salix Pharmaceuticals, A Division of Bausch Health US, LLC 3 $53.43
Madrigal Pharmaceuticals 1 $49.75
Phathom Pharmaceuticals, INC. 2 $37.98
Ardelyx, INC. 2 $37.48
Ipsen Biopharmaceuticals, INC 1 $25.51
Organon LLC 1 $16.63
Braintree Laboratories, INC. 1 $15.35

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$1,071

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
329
Patients
90
Total drug cost
$1,423,129
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Omeprazole Generic 97 34 $1,294
Pantoprazole Sodium Generic 60 15 $531
Stelara (Ustekinumab) Brand 48 14 $1,376,828
Famotidine Generic 32 0 $1,376
Mesalamine Generic 29 14 $31,296
Dicyclomine Hcl Generic 14 13 $313
Esomeprazole Magnesium Generic 13 0 $906
Linzess (Linaclotide) Brand 13 0 $7,895
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 12 0 $476
Azathioprine Generic 11 0 $2,213

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Vanessa Mendez's medical specialty?
Dr. Vanessa Mendez practices Gastroenterology Physician in Hialeah, FL.
Where does Dr. Vanessa Mendez practice?
Dr. Vanessa Mendez practices at 2140 W 68Th St Ste 300, Hialeah, FL 33016. Office phone: 3058224107.
What is Dr. Vanessa Mendez's NPI?
Dr. Vanessa Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497021331, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Vanessa Mendez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Vanessa Mendez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Vanessa Mendez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.