Physician
Enrique Antonio Mendez, M.D.
According to 2025 Medicare claims, Enrique Mendez, M.D. (NPI: 1174605646) practices rheumatology in the Lake Charles, LA market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Calcasieu, LA. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is THE ARTHRITIS CENTER OF SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA, LLC (NPI: 1578607693) and primary practice location at 70605-7060. Mendez is affiliated with the Ochsner Senior Care Network, LLC (ACO ID: A5662), participating under the MSSP model.
Mendez's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 890 traditional Medicare patients, billed 100,431 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $1,292,274 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99214 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more). Part D data shows 7,066 prescription claims across 701 beneficiaries totaling $7,259,978 in drug costs, led by Acthar (Corticotropin). 2020 DME data shows 12 claims. Open Payments data shows 174 records totaling $376,449. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.
Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved sharply higher in recent years, from $311,627 to $1,292,274. Similarly, Part D prescription costs have moved from a lower plateau to a higher plateau, from $1,931,578 to $7,259,978. In contrast, DME billing represents a smaller volume and moved sharply higher in recent years, from $1,813 to $14,201.