Leighton Mendez
Physician Assistant · Tucson, AZ
Leighton Mendez is a physician assistant with a practice address in Tucson, Arizona, and NPI 1932862950, issued on Oct 17, 2021. Check the license with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Leighton Mendez
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ 85724
- Phone
- (520) 694-6010
- Enumerated
- Oct 17, 2021
- Record last updated
- Jul 18, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250805004160); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Leighton Mendez in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
244 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Estradiol65 claims
- Estradiol (Twice Weekly)19 claims
- Dotti17 claims
- Progesterone17 claims
- Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro15 claims
- Fluconazole14 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: $307.50
16 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Banner-University Medical GroupTucson, AZ
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
284 physician assistant records list a practice address in Tucson
They are 284 of the 18,788 NPPES records with a practice address in Tucson, and 3,666 physician assistant records in Arizona.
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Common questions
What is Leighton Mendez's NPI number?
Leighton Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1932862950, issued on Oct 17, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Leighton Mendez located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1501 N Campbell Ave, Tucson, AZ, 85724. Phone: (520) 694-6010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Leighton Mendez's license?
Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Leighton Mendez prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Leighton Mendez had 244 Medicare Part D claims for 99 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.