NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D.

Plastic Surgery Physician · Joliet, IL

Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D. is a plastic surgery physician with a practice address in Joliet, Illinois, and NPI 1114216363, issued on Mar 28, 2011. Check the license (Illinois 036148384, as entered in NPPES) on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1114216363
Name
Bernardino Michael Mendez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X
License numbers
036148384 IL
1114216363 IL
M53207384272 IL
01084266A IN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1124 Essington RD, Joliet, IL 60435
Phone
(815) 373-1004
Enumerated
Mar 28, 2011
Record last updated
Apr 6, 2023
Fax
(815) 744-3969
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190319003028); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine, 2011
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1124 Essington RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kimberly Bauer, M.D.Dermatology Physician1295946473
  2. Teryn Honeycutt, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1821166505
  3. Laurel Poole, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1841252426
  4. Jose Rios, M.D.Plastic Surgery Physician1699888644
  5. Blake Troiani, MDDermatology Physician1194010157

Verify Bernardino Michael Mendez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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57% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average plastic surgery physician in 2024

40 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 93 among the 3,527 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Bernardino Mendez40
  2. Specialty average93

Most prescribed

  1. Doxycycline Hyclate19 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $204.41

8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Biotech, Inc. The 3,683 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,316.31 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Bernardino Mendez$204.41
  2. Specialty average$5,316.31

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pinnacle Dermatology SCJoliet, IL

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Bernardino Michael Mendez among 224 plastic surgery physician records in Illinois

Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D. is one of 224 plastic surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2011, is newer than 58% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 58% of these records are older, 39% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 38% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2005 among the 85 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 56% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208200000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery Physician providers in Illinois

There are 224 plastic surgery physician records in Illinois.

The 8 plastic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jose Rios, M.D.Joliet, IL 604351699888644
  2. Susan Schneider, M.D., F.A.C.S.Joliet, IL 604351083781587
  3. David Dreyfuss, M.D,Hazel Crest, IL 604291093727570
  4. Saeed Chowdhry, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531780837922
  5. Ramasamy Kalimuthu, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531366448128
  6. Michael Ogilvie, MD, MBAOak Lawn, IL 604531275853335
  7. Michael Salvino, MDOak Lawn, IL 604531508029877
  8. Rajendra Shah, M.D.Oak Lawn, IL 604531730195934

Common questions

What is Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1114216363, issued on Mar 28, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1124 Essington RD, Joliet, IL, 60435. Phone: (815) 373-1004. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Illinois license number 036148384, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D. had 40 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery physician prescribers was 93. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Bernardino Michael Mendez, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.