NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Las Cruces, NM

Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Las Cruces, New Mexico, and NPI 1841498375, issued on Jul 5, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico MD2016-0082, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical 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
1841498375
Name
Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License numbers
MD2016-0082 NM
N7144 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1998 N Motel Blvd, Las Cruces, NM 88007
Phone
(575) 541-5941
Enumerated
Jul 5, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 21, 2022
Fax
(575) 541-5048
Medicaid ID
17351006 NM
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110120000540); 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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Also registered at 1998 N Motel Blvd

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

  1. Clark Brinton, DMDDentist1710327903
  2. Maria Crespin, CNPNurse Practitioner1922515675
  3. Rebecca Ellis, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1902227127
  4. Yvette Enriquez, LMSWClinical Social Worker1689120735
  5. Ruben Femat, DDSDentist1881045508
  6. Janessa Fisher, RDHDental Hygienist1811363328

Verify Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  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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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

2,329 Medicare Part D claims for 608 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 13% of claims. 88 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Mendez Ramirez2,329
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Ibuprofen160 claims
  2. Azithromycin134 claims
  3. Atorvastatin Calcium77 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl66 claims
  5. Gabapentin63 claims
  6. Lisinopril63 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: $322.40

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novo Nordisk Inc. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Mendez Ramirez$322.40
  2. Specialty average$1,303.06

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. Transmountain Primary Care, PAEl Paso, TX

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

Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez among 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico

Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD is one of 770 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 43% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 43% of these records are older, 47% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2009 among the 447 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

52 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Las Cruces

They are 52 of the 5,468 NPPES records with a practice address in Las Cruces, and 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Syed Rafique Ahmed, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880071184008153
  2. Patricia Andrews, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880051659403152
  3. Eugene Marciniak, MDLas Cruces, NM 880051407830458
  4. Francis Attiogbe, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111457346652
  5. Harry BassLas Cruces, NM 880111952398364
  6. Michael Bell, M.D.Las Cruces, NM 880111851397723
  7. Louis Benevento, MDLas Cruces, NM 880111063445666
  8. Angelica Caglia, MDLas Cruces, NM 880111861486201

Common questions

What is Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD's NPI number?

Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841498375, issued on Jul 5, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1998 N Motel Blvd, Las Cruces, NM, 88007. Phone: (575) 541-5941. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2016-0082, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose Maria Mendez Ramirez, MD had 2,329 Medicare Part D claims for 608 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.