NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher John Mendoza, M.D.

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician · Salt Lake City, UT

Christopher John Mendoza, M.D. is a physical medicine & rehabilitation physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1538185749, issued on Jul 14, 2006. Check the license (Utah 5181687-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1538185749
Name
Christopher John Mendoza
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician 208100000X
License number
5181687-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
389 S 900 E, Salt Lake City, UT 84102
Phone
(385) 282-2000
Enumerated
Jul 14, 2006
Record last updated
Dec 4, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(385) 282-2001
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050614001077); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 2001
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 389 S 900 E

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

  1. Ramiro Aguirre SuarezFamily Nurse Practitioner1134008451
  2. Makenna Akau, RNRegistered Nurse1679284384
  3. Catherine Bakewell, M.D.Sleep Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician1336151786
  4. Ernest Baldwin, MDEndocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician1215978234
  5. Bryce Barker, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1447285242
  6. Laura BarkerFamily Nurse Practitioner1790442564

Verify Christopher John Mendoza in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
    Search for license 5181687-1205    Check the board
  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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74% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physical medicine & rehabilitation physician in 2024

1,262 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries, against an average of 727 among the 7,448 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 729 claims were for opioids.

  1. Christopher Mendoza1,262
  2. Specialty average727

Most prescribed

  1. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen240 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl185 claims
  3. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen181 claims
  4. Gabapentin102 claims
  5. Tizanidine Hcl77 claims
  6. Diclofenac Sodium57 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Ihc Health Services IncSalt Lake City, UT

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

Christopher John Mendoza among 183 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Utah

Christopher John Mendoza, M.D. is one of 183 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with a practice address in Utah. 67% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 69% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 54% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2009 among the 99 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208100000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician providers in Utah

There are 183 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records in Utah.

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The 8 physical medicine & rehabilitation physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charlotte RutherfurdSlc, UT 841021164030110
  2. Kenneth Hurwitz, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841061619910841
  3. Beverly Hurwitz, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841061114960341
  4. Wayne Stokes, MDPark City, UT 840981871622985
  5. Janet Balbierz, MDMurray, UT 841071437113339
  6. Brent Bowen, M.D.Murray, UT 841071780644054
  7. Cara Camiolo Reddy, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841071679519961
  8. Emil Cheng, M.D.Murray, UT 841071609854132

Common questions

What is Christopher John Mendoza, M.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher John Mendoza, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1538185749, issued on Jul 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher John Mendoza, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 389 S 900 E, Salt Lake City, UT, 84102. Phone: (385) 282-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher John Mendoza, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Utah license number 5181687-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Christopher John Mendoza, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher John Mendoza, M.D. had 1,262 Medicare Part D claims for 159 beneficiaries; the average among physical medicine & rehabilitation physician prescribers was 727. 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.

Written with AI tools from the named public files; every figure is computed from those files (how it is made).

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.