PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1649433863

Michael MendezM.D.

PRACTICEHOSPITALIST ASSOCIATES OF LUBBOCK TEXASSee all providers at this practice →

Family PracticeLubbock, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

2,602

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,910

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$284K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,385 Family Practice providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 567).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

22,044

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1.7M

Distinct drugs

222

Brand share

22.2%

Top prescribed drugs

Levothyroxine Sodium1,084 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium869 claims

Lisinopril781 claims

Amlodipine Besylate733 claims

Gabapentin607 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$79K

Payment records

By payment type

Consulting Fee$79K

Food and Beverage$646

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Michael Mendez's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 31 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
VERMILLION, DAVID	109	503
Gene Roffers Family Practice · San Antonio, TX	69	328
Ambulance Corporation Ambulance Service Provider · Lubbock, TX	52	90
PORTER, SCOTT	35	70
LUBBOCK RADIOLOGY LP	32	88
James Wolfe Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	32	62
Thomas Windisch Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	30	47
Douglas Wright Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	29	76
Kelli Tyler Hayes Nurse Practitioner · Lubbock, TX	27	85
Brian Bruening Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	26	46
Gregory Poe Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	26	52
Steven White Diagnostic Radiology · Lubbock, TX	25	45

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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