NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis A. Mendoza, MD

Ophthalmology Physician · Passaic, NJ

Luis A. Mendoza, MD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Passaic, New Jersey, and NPI 1225011950, issued on Nov 28, 2005. Check the license (New Jersey 25MA02404700, as entered in NPPES) on the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1225011950
Name
Luis A. Mendoza
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
25MA02404700 NJ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
289 Monroe St, Passaic, NJ 07055
Phone
(973) 473-5151
Enumerated
Nov 28, 2005
Record last updated
Jul 25, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(973) 473-3331
Medicaid ID
0365301 NJ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071017000320); 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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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90% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

158 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Luis Mendoza158
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost44 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone25 claims
  3. Brimonidine Tartrate19 claims
  4. Simbrinza15 claims
  5. Lumigan12 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.

Luis A. Mendoza among 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey

Luis A. Mendoza, MD is one of 631 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in New Jersey. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 82% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • Record last updated2013 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207W00000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in New Jersey

There are 631 ophthalmology physician records in New Jersey.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Melissa Steinberg, M.D.Passaic, NJ 070551225078868
  2. Steven Winfield, M.D.Passaic, NJ 070551790858165
  3. James Hirschfeld, MDParsippany, NJ 070541023022407
  4. Deborah Fruchtman, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521154520047
  5. Robert Mirsky, MDWest Orange, NJ 070521326145111
  6. Arthur Tutela, M.D.West Orange, NJ 070521144257155
  7. Susan Carter, M.D.Warren, NJ 070591336191196
  8. Debra Firestone, M.D.Warren, NJ 070591083664585

Common questions

What is Luis A. Mendoza, MD's NPI number?

Luis A. Mendoza, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225011950, issued on Nov 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis A. Mendoza, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 289 Monroe St, Passaic, NJ, 07055. Phone: (973) 473-5151. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis A. Mendoza, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 25MA02404700, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey State Board of Medical Examiners at https://newjersey.mylicense.com/verification/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Luis A. Mendoza, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Luis A. Mendoza, MD had 158 Medicare Part D claims for 44 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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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