Fernando Mendoza, PA, NP
NPI 1245358449 · Nurse Practitioner · Santa Barbara, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Fernando Mendoza, PA, NP is a Nurse Practitioner provider in Santa Barbara, CA (NPI 1245358449).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1245358449
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA, NP
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- PA19277 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
1 documented practice location
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amlodipine Besylate | 124 | 56 |
| Losartan Potassium | 81 | 33 |
| Sevelamer Carbonate | 70 | 25 |
| Calcium Acetate | 61 | 22 |
| Lisinopril | 59 | 19 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 53 | 25 |
| Gabapentin | 48 | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$3,510 across 91 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-26
- Last updated
- 2016-09-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Fernando Mendoza's NPI number?
- Fernando Mendoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245358449, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Fernando Mendoza's specialty?
- Fernando Mendoza is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nurse Practitioner (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Fernando Mendoza located?
- Fernando Mendoza's practice location on file with NPPES is 1704 State St, Santa Barbara, CA 93101-2522.
- What is Fernando Mendoza's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Fernando Mendoza is (805) 682-9942.
- Does Fernando Mendoza accept Medicare?
- Fernando Mendoza is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Fernando Mendoza's NPI active?
- Yes — Fernando Mendoza's NPI (1245358449) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2016-09-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.