Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Lajas, PR
Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Lajas, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1154639524, issued on Sep 20, 2010. Check the license (Puerto Rico 2858, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Cesar Augusto Mendez
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 2858 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- Estancias Del Parra #127, Lajas, PR 00681
- Phone
- (939) 717-5870
- Enumerated
- Sep 20, 2010
- Record last updated
- Sep 20, 2010 (not updated in 16 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Cesar Augusto Mendez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 2858Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
16% more Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024
96 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin45 claims
- Ibuprofen31 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.
Cesar Augusto Mendez among 881 general practice dentistry records in Puerto Rico
Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD is one of 881 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 73% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 83% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 83% of these records are older, 17% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 73% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2010 · 73% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
4 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Lajas
They are 4 of the 124 NPPES records with a practice address in Lajas, and 881 general practice dentistry records in Puerto Rico.
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Common questions
What is Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD's NPI number?
Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154639524, issued on Sep 20, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at Estancias Del Parra #127, Lajas, PR, 00681. Phone: (939) 717-5870. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 2858, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Cesar Augusto Mendez, DMD had 96 Medicare Part D claims for 56 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.
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.