NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Eduardo S. Mendez, MD

General Practice Physician · Miami, FL

Eduardo S. Mendez, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Miami, Florida, and NPI 1912147521, issued on Feb 23, 2009. Check the license (Florida ME83615, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1912147521
Name
Eduardo S. Mendez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Physician 208D00000X
License number
ME83615 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
9600 SW 8TH St Ste 9, Miami, FL 33174
Phone
(786) 953-6415
Enumerated
Feb 23, 2009
Record last updated
Sep 15, 2025
Fax
(786) 953-6515
Medicaid ID
009889100 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20111019000172); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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2.5 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average general practice physician in 2024

7,726 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 9% of claims. 1,476 claims were for opioids.

  1. Eduardo Mendez7,726
  2. Specialty average3,030

Most prescribed

  1. Diclofenac Sodium687 claims
  2. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen653 claims
  3. Oxycodone Hcl562 claims
  4. Alprazolam531 claims
  5. Naproxen-Esomeprazole Mag288 claims
  6. Gabapentin253 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $86.38

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 4,259 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,273.40 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Eduardo Mendez$86.38
  2. Specialty average$1,273.40

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. Universal Therapy Center IncMiami, FL

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

Eduardo S. Mendez among 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida

Eduardo S. Mendez, MD is one of 2,282 general practice physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 48% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 48% of these records are older, 49% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated1977 · median 2001 among the 1,142 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

General Practice Physician providers in Florida

There are 2,282 general practice physician records in Florida.

The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oricel Aguiar, MDMiami, FL 331741942624036
  2. Helvio Alonso, MDMiami, FL 331741215034947
  3. Jose Alvarez, M.D.Miami, FL 331741205873817
  4. Erick Castillo-Baca, MDMiami, FL 331741720057151
  5. Luis De Armas, MDMiami, FL 331741235329558
  6. Miguel Diaz, MDMiami, FL 331741811432719
  7. Jaime Gaitan, M.D.Miami, FL 331741093886293
  8. Rogelio Garcia-Morales, M.D.Miami, FL 331741518158518

Common questions

What is Eduardo S. Mendez, MD's NPI number?

Eduardo S. Mendez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1912147521, issued on Feb 23, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Eduardo S. Mendez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 9600 SW 8TH St Ste 9, Miami, FL, 33174. Phone: (786) 953-6415. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Eduardo S. Mendez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME83615, 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 Eduardo S. Mendez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Eduardo S. Mendez, MD had 7,726 Medicare Part D claims for 227 beneficiaries; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.