Alejandro Mendez, MD - Medicare Neurosurgery in St. Paul, MN

Alejandro Mendez, MD is a medicare enrolled "Neurological Surgery" physician in St. Paul, Minnesota. He graduated from medical school in 1988 and has 36 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Neurosurgery. He is a member of the group practice Healthpartners Medical Group and his current practice location is 401 Phalen Blvd, Ms 11503g - Healthpartners Specialty Center 401, St. Paul, Minnesota. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (651) 495-6600.

Alejandro Mendez is licensed to practice in Minnesota (license number 43329) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1306863949.

Contact Information

Alejandro Mendez, MD
401 Phalen Blvd, Ms 11503g - Healthpartners Specialty Center 401,
St. Paul, MN 55130-5302
(651) 495-6600
(952) 883-9677

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Physician's Profile

Full NameAlejandro Mendez
GenderMale
SpecialityNeurosurgery
Experience36 Years
Location401 Phalen Blvd, St. Paul, Minnesota
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alejandro Mendez graduated from medical school in 1988
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1306863949
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/17/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/11/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3779535828
  • Enrollment ID: I20081117000619

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alejandro Mendez such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1306863949NPI-NPPES
320407300MedicaidMN
12212MedicaidND

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 9294 (North Dakota)Secondary
207T00000XNeurological Surgery 43329 (Minnesota)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Regions HospitalSaint paul, MNHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Healthpartners Medical Group17592939541430

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Alejandro Mendez allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameGroup Health Plan Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710924683
PECOS PAC ID: 1759293954
Enrollment ID: O20031105000417

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Alejandro Mendez is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alejandro Mendez, MD
8170 33rd Ave S # Ms 21110q,
Minneapolis, MN 55425-4516

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Alejandro Mendez, MD
401 Phalen Blvd, Ms 11503g - Healthpartners Specialty Center 401,
St. Paul, MN 55130-5302

Ph: (651) 495-6600

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Neurological Surgery Doctors in St. Paul, MN


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