MICHAEL P. MENDEZ M.D. – NPI #1649433863
Family Medicine

Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Family Medicine

MICHAEL MENDEZ is a physician located in LUBBOCK, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1649433863 to MICHAEL MENDEZ on July 08, 2008. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207Q00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Family Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Feb 27, 2025. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for MICHAEL MENDEZ below.

NPI Profile for
MICHAEL P. MENDEZ

NPI Number
1649433863
Enumeration Date

(about 18 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
MICHAEL P. MENDEZ
Credentials
M.D.
Primary location
7008 INDIANA AVE
STE. A
LUBBOCK, TX 79413-6114
Phone: (806) 698-8088 Fax: (806) 698-8588
1 Other location(s):
25 Briercroft Office Park
Lubbock, TX 79412-3011
Phone: (806) 795-7433
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Feb 27, 2025

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine (Primary)		 TX BP10032240

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Additional Information

Education
TEXAS TECH UNIVERSITY HEALTH SCIENCE CENTER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 2008
Offers Telehealth Services
Yes - Telehealth services allows you to talk to your health care provider using audio/video communications, such as Zoom, without actually going in to the doctor's office
Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
MICHAEL MENDEZ is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • COVENANT CHILDRENS HOSPITAL
      4015 22ND PLACE
      LUBBOCK, TX 79410
    • COVENANT MEDICAL CENTER
      3615 19TH STREET
      LUBBOCK, TX 79410
    • LYNN COUNTY HOSPITAL DISTRICT
      2600 LOCKWOOD STREET
      TAHOKA, TX 79373
    • UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER
      602 INDIANA AVENUE
      LUBBOCK, TX 79415
  • HOME HEALTH AGENCY
    • INTERIM HEALTHCARE OF WEST TEXAS LLC
      3305 101 STREET STE 200
      LUBBOCK, TX 79423
  • NURSING HOME
    • BENDER TERRACE OF LUBBOCK
      4510 27TH ST
      LUBBOCK, TX 79410
    • HERITAGE OAKS NURSING AND REHABILITATION CENTER
      5301 UNIVERSITY AVE
      LUBBOCK, TX 79413
    • LUBBOCK HEALTH CARE CENTER
      4120 22ND PL
      LUBBOCK, TX 79410
    • LUBBOCK HOSPITALITY NURSING AND REHABILITATION CEN
      4710 SLIDE RD
      LUBBOCK, TX 79414
    • SLATON CARE CENTER
      630 S 19TH
      SLATON, TX 79364
  • HOSPICE
    • ENLIGHTENED HEIGHTS HOSPICE AND PALLIATIVE CARE
      8212 ITHACA W2
      LUBBOCK, TX 79423
    • HOSPICE OF LUBBOCK INC
      3702 21ST STREET
      LUBBOCK, TX 79410
    • INTERIM HOSPICE OF WEST TEXAS
      3305 101 STREET STE 100
      LUBBOCK, TX 79423

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