NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician · Bayamon, PR

Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD is a plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician with a practice address in Bayamon, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1952378341, issued on Mar 3, 2006. Check the license (Puerto Rico 12188, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; 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
1952378341
Name
Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician 207YX0007X
License number
12188 PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Bayamon Medical Plaza, Bayamon, PR 00960
Phone
(787) 785-8981
Enumerated
Mar 3, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(787) 780-4866
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20040211000713); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine, 1991
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 Bayamon Medical Plaza

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

  1. Jesus AmparoInternal Medicine Physician1376514653
  2. Xamayta Negroni-Balasquide, MDPediatric Nephrology Physician1164671970
  3. Luis Valledor Maeso, MDPlastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician1407820657

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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18.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician in 2024

7,060 Medicare Part D claims for 1,412 beneficiaries, against an average of 393 among the 492 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 1% of claims. 38 claims were for opioids.

  1. Jose Sanchez-Mendiola7,060
  2. Specialty average393

Most prescribed

  1. Famotidine1,621 claims
  2. Montelukast Sodium1,034 claims
  3. Pantoprazole Sodium949 claims
  4. Azelastine Hcl869 claims
  5. Levocetirizine Dihydrochloride786 claims
  6. Fluticasone Propionate593 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: $269.86

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Genzyme Corporation. The 388 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,454.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Jose Sanchez-Mendiola$269.86
  2. Specialty average$1,454.84

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. Grupo Otorrinolaringologico DE PR CspBayamon, PR

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

Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola among 13 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Puerto Rico

Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD is one of 13 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 100% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 100% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 1991 among the 12 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207YX0007X and a Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Plastic Surgery within the Head & Neck (Otolaryngology) Physician providers in Puerto Rico

There are 13 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records in Puerto Rico.

The 8 plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Luis Valledor Maeso, MDBayamon, PR 009601407820657
  2. Pablo Lopez-Baez, MDBayamon, PR 009591104987437
  3. Jose Sanchez, MDBayamon, PR 009591447707294
  4. Jorge Aldrich, M.D.Guaynabo, PR 009681598773970
  5. Francis Beauchamp-Perez, M.D.San Juan, PR 009091558747618
  6. Jaime OrtizCoto Laurel, PR 007801003808171
  7. Edgar Domenech Fagundo, MDPonce, PR 007301386717247
  8. Roberto Gonzalez Gonzalez, M.D.Ponce, PR 007171275591489

Common questions

What is Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD's NPI number?

Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952378341, issued on Mar 3, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Bayamon Medical Plaza, Bayamon, PR, 00960. Phone: (787) 785-8981. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD's license?

NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 12188, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Jose R. Sanchez-Mendiola, MD had 7,060 Medicare Part D claims for 1,412 beneficiaries; the average among plastic surgery within the head & neck (otolaryngology) physician prescribers was 393. 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.

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