Neurological Surgery · Salt Lake City, UT
NPI
1578819827
Since 2012
Specialty
Neurological Surgery
Code 207T00000X
Group practices
3
Medicare group memberships
Hospitals
1
Hospital affiliations
2000 Circle of Hope Dr
Salt Lake City, UT, 84112
Phone (801) 587-4024
Groups this clinician bills Medicare through
Medicare paid, 2024
$26K
527 services
Medicare patients, 2024
68
Average age 67
Drug cost, 2024
$743K
302 prescriptions
Company payments, 2025
$3,379
From 3 companies
Procedures and visits billed to Original Medicare, 2024
In 2024, the most common Medicare service billed by Joe S Mendez was code G2211 (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's), 168 times for 55 patients. In total Joe S Mendez billed 527 services in 12 codes, and Medicare paid $26K.
Official US government data: the national provider registry and Medicare enrollment records, linked by NPI. Last update of this record: 2021-11-22.
| Code | Setting | Services | Patients | Paid per service | Medicare paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| G2211 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's | Facility | 168 | 55 | $11.92 | $2,003 |
| 99215 Office E&M - Established | Facility | 113 | 36 | $96.90 | $11K |
| 99214 Office E&M - Established | Facility | 81 | 40 | $61.63 | $4,992 |
By year: 2022 $32K for 361 services; 2023 $30K for 419 services; 2024 $26K for 527 services.
Medicare prescription drug claims, 2024
In 2024, the drug Joe S Mendez prescribed most often to Medicare patients was Levetiracetam, with 41 prescriptions and refills. In total Joe S Mendez wrote 302 Medicare prescriptions that cost $743K.
| Drug | Claims | 30-day fills | Patients | Cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Levetiracetam Generic | 41 | 69 | 16 | $1,736 |
| Ondansetron Hcl Generic | 35 | 36 | 23 | $8,402 |
| Gleostine Lomustine | 20 | 28 | Under 11 | $25K |
| Matulane Procarbazine Hcl | 19 | 19 | Under 11 | $23K |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate Generic | 14 | 14 | Under 11 | $208 |
| Escitalopram Oxalate Generic | 13 | 14 | Under 11 | $39.89 |
| Dexamethasone Generic | 13 | 14 | Under 11 | $313 |
| Eliquis Apixaban | 13 | 25 | Under 11 | $15K |
| Quetiapine Fumarate Generic | 12 | 12 | Under 11 | $111 |
| Revlimid Lenalidomide | 11 | 11 | Under 11 | $201K |
Brand drugs: 91 claims; generic drugs: 211 claims.
Money and other things of value reported by the companies
In 2025, drug and medical device companies paid Joe S Mendez $3,379 ($3,379 in general payments such as food, travel and fees) from 3 companies. The largest payer was Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. with $1,950.
| Company | Payments | Amount |
|---|---|---|
| Jazz Pharmaceuticals Inc. JAZZ | 2 | $1,950 |
| BTG International Inc. | 2 | $1,429 |
Official US government data on Original Medicare services, Medicare prescription drug plans and the payments drug and device companies must report. Services with fewer than 11 patients and drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published. Procedure codes are shown by number with their public category.