Carol Mendez, M.D.
NPI 1770843898 · Family Medicine Physician · Clifton, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Carol Mendez, M.D. is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Clifton, NJ (NPI 1770843898).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1770843898
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 265250 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
14 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
583 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
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 methodology.
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 | 128 | $133 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 65 | $140 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 51 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Comprehensive Group of Blood Chemicals80053 | 42 | $10 |
| Complete Blood Cell Count (red Cells, White Blood Cell, Platelets), Automated Test and Automated Differential White Blood Cell Count85025 | 38 | $8 |
| Blood Test, Lipids (cholesterol and Triglycerides)80061 | 30 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 57 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 238 | 91 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 198 | 75 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 149 | 49 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 139 | 47 |
| Losartan Potassium | 120 | 40 |
| Metformin Hcl | 111 | 41 |
| Omeprazole |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2012-05-22
- Last updated
- 2019-10-07
Frequently asked questions
- What is Carol Mendez's NPI number?
- Carol Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770843898, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Carol Mendez's specialty?
- Carol Mendez is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Carol Mendez located?
- Carol Mendez's practice location on file with NPPES is 6 Brighton Rd, Clifton, NJ 07012-1647.
- What is Carol Mendez's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Carol Mendez is (973) 777-7911.
- Does Carol Mendez accept Medicare?
- Carol Mendez is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Carol Mendez's NPI active?
- Yes — Carol Mendez's NPI (1770843898) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2019-10-07.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.