Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera, MD
Cardiovascular Disease Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Carolina, PR
- NPI 1205949906
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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Ac5 Calle Tulipan, Ac5 Monserrate Avenue
Carolina, PR 009833403
(787) 768-1460 - Mailing address
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Ac-5 Monserrate Avenue
Carolina, PR 00983
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- August 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RC0000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Puerto Rico #8789
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205949906. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
123
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$9,149
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 72 | 30 | $88 | |
93000 |
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report | 39 | 27 | $14 | |
93306 |
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function | 12 | 12 | $191 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 109. This provider delivers 1.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,152
Transactions
33
Manufacturers
9
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 4 | $241.75 | |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 2 | $215.23 | |
| PBG PUERTO RICO LLC | 9 | $208.39 | |
| Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc | 8 | $181.62 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 1 | $117.07 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 3 | $67.98 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 3 | $60.46 | |
| E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. | 2 | $45.00 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $14.25 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
10,694
Patients
2,544
Total drug cost
$404,791
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 1,570 | 426 | $14,329 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 1,506 | 326 | $6,864 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 1,096 | 279 | $15,683 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 1,007 | 229 | $15,337 |
| Simvastatin | Generic | 785 | 180 | $4,127 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 715 | 190 | $7,767 |
| Hydrochlorothiazide | Generic | 693 | 148 | $3,193 |
| Verapamil Er (Verapamil Hcl) | Brand | 534 | 114 | $12,960 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 517 | 130 | $2,493 |
| Clopidogrel (Clopidogrel Bisulfate) | Brand | 488 | 134 | $4,049 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera's medical specialty?
Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera practices Cardiovascular Disease Physician in Carolina, PR.
Where does Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera practice?
Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera practices at Ac5 Calle Tulipan, Carolina, PR 009833403. Office phone: 7877681460.
What is Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera's NPI?
Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205949906, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Hector Mendez-Rivera commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report (HCPCS 93000); Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function (HCPCS 93306). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.