Lorraine Mendez Carreno
Emergency Medicine Physician · Carolina, PR
Lorraine Mendez Carreno is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Carolina, Puerto Rico, and NPI 1518277946, issued on Oct 19, 2010. Check the license (Puerto Rico 28188R, as entered in NPPES) with the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Lorraine Mendez Carreno
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 28188R PR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 132 Calle Marte, Carolina, PR 00979
- Phone
- (813) 727-2065
- Enumerated
- Oct 19, 2010
- Record last updated
- May 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140904000562); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Ponce School Of Medicine, 2009
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Lorraine Mendez Carreno in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Puerto Rico board licenses this profession
Search for license 28188RCheck the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
17% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
187 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims. 30 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin16 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen16 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass12 claims
- Mupirocin11 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 81.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Inphynet Contracting Services LLCTitusville, FL
- University OF Florida Jacksonville Physicians, Inc.Jacksonville, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Lorraine Mendez Carreno among 278 emergency medicine physician records in Puerto Rico
Lorraine Mendez Carreno is one of 278 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Puerto Rico. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 54% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 54% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 29% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2013 among the 81 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 62% 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 Puerto Rico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
50 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Carolina
They are 50 of the 1,535 NPPES records with a practice address in Carolina, and 278 emergency medicine physician records in Puerto Rico.
All 278 in Puerto Rico → Every provider in Carolina → Emergency Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Candace Moore, M.D.Carolina, PR 009791982973137
- Luis Navedo, M.D.Carolina, PR 009791487669180
- Lynette Oliver, MDCarolina, PR 009791265484307
- Hector Alonso-Serra, MDTrujillo Alto, PR 009761285615856
- Emmanuel Morales Monsanto, MDTrujillo Alto, PR 009761679217525
- Cristian Vargas Ramos, MDTrujillo Alto, PR 009761750811337
- Walter Cortes Ortiz, MDCarolina, PR 009831063403202
- Jose Serrano, M.D.Carolina, PR 009831164678926
Common questions
What is Lorraine Mendez Carreno's NPI number?
Lorraine Mendez Carreno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518277946, issued on Oct 19, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Lorraine Mendez Carreno located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 132 Calle Marte, Carolina, PR, 00979. Phone: (813) 727-2065. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Lorraine Mendez Carreno's license?
NPPES lists Puerto Rico license number 28188R, as entered by the provider. Search the Puerto Rico board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Lorraine Mendez Carreno prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Lorraine Mendez Carreno had 187 Medicare Part D claims for 114 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Lorraine Mendez Carreno's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 81.9 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.