JOSE R. MENDEZ LOPEZ MD – NPI #1790414159
General Practice

A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions.

JOSE MENDEZ LOPEZ is a physician located in SAN GERMAN, PR. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1790414159 to JOSE MENDEZ LOPEZ on June 09, 2022. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 208D00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as General Practice.

The NPI profile was last updated on May 11, 2026. 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 JOSE MENDEZ LOPEZ below.

NPI Profile for
JOSE R. MENDEZ LOPEZ

NPI Number
1790414159
Enumeration Date

(about 4 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
JOSE R. MENDEZ LOPEZ
Credentials
MD
Primary location
CARR 2 KM 173
SAN GERMAN, PR 00683
Phone: (787) 892-1860 Fax:
Mailing address
844 CALLE G PALES MATOS
MAYAGUEZ, PR 00682-1154
Phone: Fax:
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
May 11, 2026

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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
208D00000X
- General Practice (Primary)
PR 24426
390200000X
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
PR 36563R
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine
PR 35818R

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

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

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