Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Carmen Avendano, MD

Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Pediatrics Physician · Emergency Medicine Physician · Minneapolis, MN

  • NPI 1356769996
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 12 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2450 Riverside Ave
Minneapolis, MN 554541450
(612) 672-6000
Mailing address
16210 39Th Pl N
Plymouth, MN 554461354

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2014 — 12 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 23, 2019
Year of graduation
2014 — 12 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207PP0204X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Minnesota #65450

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1356769996. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
407
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$26,927
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 125 92 $8
93042 Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only 117 59 $6
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 91 88 $165
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 37 37 $114
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 26 26 $202
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 11 11 $67

In context: peer comparison

Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 67. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
86
Patients
85
Total drug cost
$414
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 26 25 $168
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 18 18 $51
Cephalexin Generic 16 16 $126
Cyclobenzaprine Hcl Generic 14 14 $42
Prednisone Generic 12 12 $26

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Carmen Avendano's medical specialty?
Dr. Carmen Avendano practices Pediatric Emergency Medicine (Emergency Medicine) Physician in Minneapolis, MN.
Where does Dr. Carmen Avendano practice?
Dr. Carmen Avendano practices at 2450 Riverside Ave, Minneapolis, MN 554541450. Office phone: 6126726000.
What is Dr. Carmen Avendano's NPI?
Dr. Carmen Avendano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356769996, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Carmen Avendano accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Carmen Avendano accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Carmen Avendano commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010); Electrocardiogram (ecg) 1 to 3 leads with review by physician only (HCPCS 93042); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.