NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Melissa D. Mendez, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · El Paso, TX

Melissa D. Mendez, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1427269489, issued on May 24, 2007. Check the license (Texas N5862, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427269489
Name
Melissa D. Mendez
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License numbers
N5862 TX
36953 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX 79905
Phone
(915) 215-5000
Enumerated
May 24, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 11, 2026
Fax
(915) 215-8662
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100430000437); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, Irvine, California College Of Medicine, 2003
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 4815 Alameda Ave

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  4. David Alonso, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1538672738
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  6. Carlos AlvarezTechnician/Technologist1962337154

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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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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92% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

14 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Melissa Mendez14
  2. Specialty average165

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: $246.14

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Coloplast Corp. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Melissa Mendez$246.14
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

Melissa D. Mendez among 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas

Melissa D. Mendez, M.D. is one of 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Texas. 78% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 47% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 47% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2005 among the 2,093 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Texas

There are 3,524 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Texas.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Arms, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051225316755
  2. Jessica Chandler, D.O..El Paso, TX 799051407149339
  3. Kala Dharma, MDEl Paso, TX 799051023193646
  4. Mary Groening-Wang, D.O.El Paso, TX 799051437345949
  5. Angela Jones, MDEl Paso, TX 799051740716851
  6. Sanja Kupesic-Plavsic, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051609900232
  7. Sandra Lopez, M.D.El Paso, TX 799051760610976
  8. Ryan Miller, D.O.El Paso, TX 799051134383649

Common questions

What is Melissa D. Mendez, M.D.'s NPI number?

Melissa D. Mendez, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427269489, issued on May 24, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Melissa D. Mendez, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4815 Alameda Ave, El Paso, TX, 79905. Phone: (915) 215-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Melissa D. Mendez, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Texas license number N5862, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Melissa D. Mendez, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Melissa D. Mendez, M.D. had 14 Medicare Part D claims; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.