NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD

Psychiatry Physician · Fort Myers, FL

Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Fort Myers, Florida, and NPI 1477174100, issued on May 5, 2020. Check the license (Florida ME182935, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; 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
1477174100
Name
Valerie N. Cordero Mendez
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
License number
ME182935 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
11215 Metro Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL 33966
Phone
(239) 208-2212
Enumerated
May 5, 2020
Record last updated
Jul 14, 2026
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 11215 Metro Pkwy

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  1. Mary Jane Gilmer, ARNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1356631915
  2. Laurie Haefele, N.P.Adult Health Nurse Practitioner1316048895
  3. Sunny ShahPsychiatry Physician1154958163

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70% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024

301 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Valerie Cordero Mendez301
  2. Specialty average1,000

Most prescribed

  1. Trazodone Hcl45 claims
  2. Mirtazapine27 claims
  3. Sertraline Hcl18 claims
  4. Fluoxetine Hcl17 claims
  5. Duloxetine Hcl15 claims
  6. Escitalopram Oxalate15 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.

Valerie N. Cordero Mendez among 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida

Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD is one of 2,744 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 88% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 88% of these records are older, 9% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 47% of these records are
  • Record last updated2026 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Psychiatry Physician providers in Florida

There are 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida.

The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Angelica Almazan, DOFort Myers, FL 339661285193672
  2. Vasthie Arteaga, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339661982993598
  3. Jeffrey Burdette, DOFort Myers, FL 339661992362826
  4. Michael D'Agosta, DOFort Myers, FL 339661962963785
  5. Felix Grucci, DOFort Myers, FL 339661073824454
  6. Ryan Kjome, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339661245486323
  7. Garrick Klaybor, M.D.Fort Myers, FL 339661588907273
  8. Lino Linares, D.O.Fort Myers, FL 339661922242296

Common questions

What is Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD's NPI number?

Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1477174100, issued on May 5, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 11215 Metro Pkwy, Fort Myers, FL, 33966. Phone: (239) 208-2212. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number ME182935, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Valerie N. Cordero Mendez, MD had 301 Medicare Part D claims for 46 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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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