NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlos A. Mendez, MD

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician · Bradenton, FL

Carlos A. Mendez, MD is a pediatric adolescent medicine physician with a practice address in Bradenton, Florida, and NPI 1568461622, issued on Jul 20, 2005. Check the license (Florida ME46189, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1568461622
Name
Carlos A. Mendez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician 2080A0000X
License number
ME46189 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
802 40TH St W, Bradenton, FL 34205
Phone
(941) 748-5885
Enumerated
Jul 20, 2005
Record last updated
Jun 18, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(941) 749-5664
Medicaid ID
271763800 FL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 802 40TH St W

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81% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric adolescent medicine physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 148 among the 384 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Carlos Mendez28
  2. Specialty average148

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.

Industry payments in 2024: $76.70

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ardelyx, Inc. The 859 providers of this specialty with any payment received $389.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlos Mendez$76.70
  2. Specialty average$389.79

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

Carlos A. Mendez among 114 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records in Florida

Carlos A. Mendez, MD is one of 114 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 54% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 5% of these records are
  • Record last updated2021 · 72% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2080A0000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician providers in Florida

There are 114 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records in Florida.

The 8 pediatric adolescent medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wendy Hurwitz, MDLakewood Ranch, FL 342021164457305
  2. Robert Shamsey, MDLakewood Ranch, FL 342021982639126
  3. Rene Sueiro, MDLakewood Ranch, FL 342021386766541
  4. Vanessa Victor-Linkenhoker, M.D.Bradenton, FL 342091740215359
  5. Ricardo Ferraz, MDSarasota, FL 342331275505844
  6. Shirley Marineau, MDNaples, FL 341101104861939
  7. Diana McLaughlin, M.D.Naples, FL 341091528132909
  8. Dulce Dudley, MDNaples, FL 341021043264302

Common questions

What is Carlos A. Mendez, MD's NPI number?

Carlos A. Mendez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568461622, issued on Jul 20, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlos A. Mendez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 802 40TH St W, Bradenton, FL, 34205. Phone: (941) 748-5885. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlos A. Mendez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME46189, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carlos A. Mendez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlos A. Mendez, MD had 28 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric adolescent medicine physician prescribers was 148. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.

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