Paul Mendoza, M.D.
NPI 1659577831 · Rheumatology Physician · Palm Beach Gardens, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Rheumatology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Paul Mendoza, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Palm Beach Gardens, FL (NPI 1659577831).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659577831
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME 115428 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
18 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
7,271 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 2,630 | $130 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 2,043 | $17 |
| Administration of Non-Hormonal Anti-Neoplastic Chemotherapy Under Skin Or Into Muscle96401 | 726 | $72 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 508 | $54 |
| Administration of Chemotherapy Into Vein, 1 Hour Or Less96413 | 291 | $129 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Small Joint |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 43 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 557 | 163 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 439 | 135 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 401 | 132 |
| Gabapentin | 257 | 95 |
| Tramadol Hcl | 177 | 31 |
| Alendronate Sodium | 172 | 65 |
| Methylprednisolone | 163 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$387 across 20 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
Additional practice locations (2)
- 7108 Fairway DrSuite 300Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418-3767Phone: (561) 626-9696Fax: (561) 626-2264
- 1411 N Flagler Dr Ste 5600West Palm Beach, FL 33401-3412Phone: (561) 659-4242Fax: (561) 659-5816
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-06-25
- Last updated
- 2019-01-31
Frequently asked questions
- What is Paul Mendoza's NPI number?
- Paul Mendoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659577831, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Paul Mendoza's specialty?
- Paul Mendoza is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Paul Mendoza located?
- Paul Mendoza's practice location on file with NPPES is 7108 Fairway Dr Ste 300, Palm Beach Gardens, FL 33418.
- What is Paul Mendoza's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Paul Mendoza is (561) 626-9696.
- Does Paul Mendoza accept Medicare?
- Paul Mendoza is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Paul Mendoza's NPI active?
- Yes — Paul Mendoza's NPI (1659577831) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-01-31.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.