NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD

Urology Physician · Silver Spring, MD

Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD is a urology physician with a practice address in Silver Spring, Maryland, and NPI 1467719385, issued on Apr 17, 2012. Check the license (Maryland D087657, as entered in NPPES) on the Maryland Board of Physicians; 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
1467719385
Name
Melissa Heuer Mendez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Urology Physician 208800000X
License numbers
D087657 MD
ME135814 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3801 International Dr Ste 310, Silver Spring, MD 20906
Phone
(410) 581-1600
Enumerated
Apr 17, 2012
Record last updated
Aug 27, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190712001347); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Maryland School Of Medicine, 2012
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3801 International Dr Ste 310

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

  1. Sabrina Etienne, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1265119929
  2. Candice Fori, PAPhysician Assistant1679624399
  3. Philip Koi, MDUrology Physician1740324912
  4. Richard Kurnot, MDUrology Physician1922152461
  5. Ashley Matthew, MD, PHDUrology Physician1710500517

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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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22% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024

1,043 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Melissa Mendez1,043
  2. Specialty average1,340

Most prescribed

  1. Tamsulosin Hcl120 claims
  2. Myrbetriq119 claims
  3. Finasteride88 claims
  4. Trospium Chloride67 claims
  5. Gemtesa58 claims
  6. Methenamine Hippurate50 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: $3,991.84

69 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Coloplast Corp. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Mendez$3,991.84
  2. Specialty average$3,800.04

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Chesapeake Urology Associates LLCSilver Spring, MD
  2. Suburban/nrh Medical Rehabilitation IncBethesda, MD

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

Urology Physician providers in Maryland

There are 311 urology physician records in Maryland.

Other urology physician records in Maryland

  1. Leslie Abramowitz, M.D.Baltimore, MD1255388690
  2. Harbhajan Ajrawat, MDGreenbelt, MD1205883881
  3. Christen Alevizatos, M.D.Baltimore, MD1154376325
  4. Harold Alfert, M.D.Baltimore, MD1316901903
  5. Mohamad Allaf, M.D.Baltimore, MD1619912243
  6. Matthew Allaway, DOCumberland, MD1386750057
  7. Jordan Angell, MDWestminster, MD1306021076
  8. Marc Applestein, M.D.Columbia, MD1679511620
  9. Natalia Arias Villela, MDTowson, MD1699279927
  10. Barry Aron, MDRockville, MD1760495261

Common questions

What is Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD's NPI number?

Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467719385, issued on Apr 17, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3801 International Dr Ste 310, Silver Spring, MD, 20906. Phone: (410) 581-1600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number D087657, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland Board of Physicians at https://www.mbp.state.md.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD had 1,043 Medicare Part D claims for 304 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. 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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