Joel David Mendez, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician · Waco, TX
Joel David Mendez, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Waco, Texas, and NPI 1063755460, issued on Apr 3, 2013. Check the license (Texas Q8565, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joel David Mendez
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- Q8565 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6901 Medical Pkwy, Waco, TX 76712
- Phone
- (832) 814-7136
- Enumerated
- Apr 3, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jun 18, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Joel David Mendez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license Q8565Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
320 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 5% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen47 claims
- Doxycycline Hyclate36 claims
- Cefdinir31 claims
- Ondansetron Odt28 claims
- Prednisone26 claims
- Cephalexin12 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: $257.92
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Inari Medical, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Joel David Mendez among 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas
Joel David Mendez, M.D. is one of 4,885 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Texas. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 59% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 59% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 57% of these records are
- Record last updated2016 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Texas
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Jason Bryant, MDWaco, TX 767121558473504
- Robert Collier, MDWaco, TX 767121902828247
- Jon Daniell, MDWaco, TX 767121265544217
- Richard Daniels, DOWaco, TX 767121568485621
- Foy Dark, DOWaco, TX 767121003928060
- Craig Gill, MDWaco, TX 767121982716957
Common questions
What is Joel David Mendez, M.D.'s NPI number?
Joel David Mendez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063755460, issued on Apr 3, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joel David Mendez, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6901 Medical Pkwy, Waco, TX, 76712. Phone: (832) 814-7136. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joel David Mendez, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Texas license number Q8565, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Joel David Mendez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joel David Mendez, M.D. had 320 Medicare Part D claims for 214 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Joel David 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.