Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez, MD

  • Beltsville, MD
  • Urologist
NPI1467719385PAC ID4082963426
Medicare services, 2024
2,844
Medicare patients, 2024
507
Part D claims, 2024
1,043
Publications
9
MIPS score, 2024
100
Practice address
12200 Kiln Ct, Beltsville, MD 20705
Practice phone
Call (301) 598-9717
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Primary practice

Chesapeake Urology Associates

Beltsville, Maryland

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Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez is a urologist in Beltsville, Maryland

Dr. Mendez practices at Chesapeake Urology Associates in Beltsville, Maryland.

Dr. Mendez's NPI, 1467719385, was assigned on April 17, 2012. Dr. Mendez graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2012. Dr. Mendez holds Maryland license D087657.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4082963426
NPI enumeration date
April 17, 2012
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes
Practice phone
(301) 598-9717
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
40
Medical school graduation
2012

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez practices at Chesapeake Urology Associates in Beltsville, Maryland

Dr. Mendez's primary practice is Chesapeake Urology Associates, at 12200 Kiln Ct, Beltsville, MD 20705 in Prince Georges County. The practice phone is (301) 598-9717.

  • Chesapeake Urology Associates
    12200 Kiln Ct, Beltsville, MD 20705 · Prince Georges CountyPhone(301) 598-9717

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Mendez's primary practice is Chesapeake Urology Associates in Beltsville, Maryland. Dr. Mendez is also affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. The medical group on file is Chesapeake Urology Associates. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mendez to 1 more hospital and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Mendez practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Chesapeake Urology AssociatesAvailable with a free account
+3 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez is one of 268 urologists in Maryland

Urology is Dr. Mendez's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208800000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Mendez's licenses on file in 2 states: Maryland and Florida.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Urology, MarylandPrimaryLicense D087657 · taxonomy 208800000X
  • Florida licenseLicense ME135814

Urologists near Dr. Mendez

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez billed Medicare for 2,844 services in 2024

CMS data shows 2,844 Medicare services from Dr. Mendez across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 507 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $139,591 for them.

Medicare services, 20242,844
Medicare patients507
Paid by Medicare$139,591
Procedure codes18

Dr. Mendez's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,1532024: 1,49029%
Other services
2023: 02024: 601
Surgery
2023: 5502024: 34238%
Lab and pathology
2023: 4522024: 28238%
Imaging
2023: 1642024: 11430%
Tests and treatments
2023: 272024: 1544%

Where Dr. Mendez's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office2,73996%
  • In a facility1054%

Dr. Mendez compared with the Maryland median for urologists, 2024

  • Dr. Mendez
  • Maryland median
Medicare services
2,844vs 2,52213% above
Medicare patients
507vs 69027% below
Part D claims
899vs 60050% above

Medians across 265 urologists in Maryland with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Mendez's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez treated 507 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 507 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mendez in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 204 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.20, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Mendez's median patient age at 65, with 31% women.

Medicare patients, 2024507
Average age76
Average risk score1.20
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Mendez's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Mendez's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women23847%
  • Men26953%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Mendez's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis52%
  4. Diabetes31%
  5. Chronic kidney disease29%
  6. Mood disorders28%
  7. Ischemic heart disease27%
  8. Anxiety25%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Mendez's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 65

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women31%
  • Men68%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez wrote 1,043 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Mendez wrote 1,043 Medicare Part D claims for 304 patients. 81% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 899 of them, across 23 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $211,175 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 870 claims across 22 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,043
Drugs named by CMS23
Total drug cost$211,175
Part D patients304

Dr. Mendez's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic845 claims81%
  • Brand-name and other198 claims19%

Dr. Mendez's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Mendez's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids4%42 of 1,043 claims
  • Antibiotics17%179 of 1,043 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 8702024: 8993%

Drugs named by CMS: 23 in 2024, 22 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez scored 100 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 100 out of 100 for Dr. Mendez for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Dr. Mendez accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Mendez as offering telehealth.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Offers telehealth
Yes

Dr. Mendez's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 100of 100Final score
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Prostate resection: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez has 9 publications on record

Dmand AI links 9 papers to Dr. Mendez, published from 2015 to 2021. 2016 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Prostatic Neoplasms, Biopsy and Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Dr. Mendez has published most often in Curr Urol Rep. Dr. Mendez's most frequent co-authors are Divya Ajay, MD, Adam Seth Baumgarten, MD and Jonathan Andrew Beilan, MD.

Papers9
Years published2015 to 2021

Dr. Mendez's papers by year, 2015 to 2021

Topics Dr. Mendez writes about most

  • Prostatic Neoplasms
  • Biopsy
  • Magnetic Resonance Imaging
  • Neoplasm Grading
  • Prostate-Specific Antigen
  • Cryosurgery
  • Penile Implantation
  • Prostate

Dr. Mendez's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Mendez

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez received $62,178 in industry payments from 2018 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 501 general payments to Dr. Mendez from 49 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 37% of the total. Coloplast Corp paid the most, $44,665.

General payments to Dr. Mendez by program year, 2018 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Mendez by kind, 2018 to 2025

$62.2Kin total
  • Food and beverage$22,86837%
  • Consulting fees$21,03534%
  • Travel and lodging$17,82229%
  • Education$4541%

Companies that paid Dr. Mendez the most, 2018 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine

Dr. Mendez graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2012.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Maryland School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez's NPI number?

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez's NPI number is 1467719385. It was assigned on April 17, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez?

Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez is a urologist in Beltsville, Maryland. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Urology Physician (taxonomy code 208800000X).

Where does Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez practice?

Dr. Mendez practices at 12200 Kiln Ct, Beltsville, MD 20705. Dr. Mendez's primary practice is Chesapeake Urology Associates in Beltsville, Maryland. Dmand AI also links Dr. Mendez to 1 hospital and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Mendez is (301) 598-9717.

What is Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez's medical license number?

Dr. Mendez holds Maryland license D087657, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Mendez in Maryland and Florida.

Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez affiliated with?

Dr. Mendez is affiliated with MedStar Montgomery Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Mendez to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez part of?

Dr. Mendez is linked to Chesapeake Urology Associates.

Does Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Mendez billed Medicare for 2,844 services in 2024, and Dr. Mendez accepts Medicare assignment.

Does Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez offer telehealth?

Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Mendez as offering telehealth services.

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What is Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez's MIPS score?

Dr. Mendez's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 100 out of 100, reported as part of a group.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez see?

CMS counts 507 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Mendez in 2024, with an average age of 76.

What services does Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Mendez's most billed Medicare services were medicare service (G2211), office visit, established patient (99214) and care management and other visits (99490).

Where did Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez go to medical school?

Dr. Mendez graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine in 2012.

What drugs does Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Mendez's most prescribed drugs by claims were Tamsulosin HCl, Myrbetriq and Finasteride.

Has Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $62,178 in general payments to Dr. Mendez from 49 companies from 2018 to 2025. The largest total came from Coloplast Corp.

How long has Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez been practicing?

Dr. Mendez graduated from medical school in 2012, 14 years ago.

Does Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez do research?

Dmand AI links 9 publications to Dr. Mendez, published from 2015 to 2021.

Who does Dr. Melissa Heuer Mendez publish with?

Dr. Mendez's most frequent co-authors are Divya Ajay, MD (1 shared paper), Adam Seth Baumgarten, MD (1 shared paper) and Jonathan Andrew Beilan, MD (1 shared paper).

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