Total Payments
$1.2M
2024 Payments
$90,082
Companies
47
Transactions
946
Medicare Patients
3,696
Medicare Billing
$439,469
Payment Breakdown by Category
Research$606,894 (51.4%)
Other$338,216 (28.6%)
Travel$105,126 (8.9%)
Consulting$100,063 (8.5%)
Food & Beverage$23,626 (2.0%)
Education$5,719 (0.5%)
Gifts$1,200 (0.1%)
Payments by Nature
| Nature of Payment | Amount | Transactions | Share |
|---|---|---|---|
| Unspecified | $606,894 | 14 | 51.4% |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $211,516 | 69 | 17.9% |
| Travel and Lodging | $105,126 | 152 | 8.9% |
| Consulting Fee | $100,063 | 44 | 8.5% |
| Honoraria | $94,650 | 30 | 8.0% |
| Food and Beverage | $23,626 | 625 | 2.0% |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $21,050 | 6 | 1.8% |
| Long term medical supply or device loan | $11,000 | 2 | 0.9% |
| Education | $5,719 | 3 | 0.5% |
| Gift | $1,200 | 1 | 0.1% |
Payments by Type
Research
$606,894
14 transactions
General
$573,950
932 transactions
Top Paying Companies
| Company | Total | Records | Latest Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Research Incorporated | $600,444 | 11 | $0 (2022) |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $166,151 | 306 | $0 (2024) |
| Philips Electronics North America Corporation | $164,040 | 143 | $0 (2023) |
| Cook Incorporated | $40,525 | 30 | $0 (2021) |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $40,060 | 93 | $0 (2024) |
| Philips North America LLC | $39,030 | 35 | $0 (2024) |
| Contego Medical, Inc | $35,551 | 17 | $0 (2023) |
| Medtronic Vascular, Inc. | $29,059 | 126 | $0 (2020) |
| Penumbra, Inc. | $19,886 | 34 | $0 (2024) |
| ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | $14,271 | 10 | $0 (2024) |
Payment History by Year
| Year | Amount | Transactions | Top Company |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | $90,082 | 108 | Philips North America LLC ($39,030) |
| 2023 | $55,906 | 93 | Medtronic, Inc. ($18,972) |
| 2022 | $272,403 | 99 | Cook Research Incorporated ($216,594) |
| 2021 | $231,420 | 55 | Cook Research Incorporated ($211,400) |
| 2020 | $211,099 | 63 | Cook Research Incorporated ($171,625) |
| 2019 | $120,466 | 171 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($59,907) |
| 2018 | $105,529 | 158 | Philips Electronics North America Corporation ($40,961) |
| 2017 | $93,940 | 199 | BOSTON SCIENTIFIC CORPORATION ($54,743) |
All Payment Transactions
946 individual payment records from CMS Open Payments — Page 1 of 38
| Date | Company | Product | Nature | Form | Amount | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 12/31/2024 | AngioDynamics, Inc. | Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) | Long term medical supply or device loan | In-kind items and services | $6,000.00 | General |
| Category: ET | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (7881) US Und (Device) | Honoraria | Cash or cash equivalent | $2,500.00 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 12/19/2024 | Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | CARPENTIER-EDWARDS PHYSIO II ANNULOPLASTY RING (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $36.76 | General |
| Category: Heart Valve Repair | ||||||
| 12/11/2024 | Medtronic, Inc. | HAWKONE (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.53 | General |
| Category: Directional Atherectomy Devices | ||||||
| 12/04/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $23.05 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 11/21/2024 | Smith+Nephew, Inc. | ACTICOAT 4" X 4" (Device), PICO | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $26.61 | General |
| Category: Infection Management | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $45.17 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/13/2024 | ASAHI INTECC USA, INC. | PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $5.36 | General |
| Category: CARDIOVASCULAR | ||||||
| 11/07/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AMPLATZER AMULET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $10.58 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 11/05/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (6554) Peripheral Vascular Undivided (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $22.84 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 11/03/2024 | Philips North America LLC | (9520) IGT Devices Undivided (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $339.18 | General |
| Category: Medical Device | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | SUPERA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $27.96 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | EMBOSHIELD NAV6 (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.56 | General |
| Category: Vascular | ||||||
| 10/30/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.88 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 10/23/2024 | Abbott Laboratories | AMPLATZER AMULET (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.18 | General |
| Category: Structural Heart | ||||||
| 10/15/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | Cash or cash equivalent | $7,200.00 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 10/02/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $19.68 | General |
| Category: General - Atherectomy_PI | ||||||
| 09/30/2024 | W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | GORE VIABAHN VBX Balloon Expandable Endo (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.12 | General |
| Category: Devices | ||||||
| 09/25/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | ELUVIA (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $17.72 | General |
| Category: ELUVIA_PI | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EkoSonic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $28.88 | General |
| Category: EkoSonic_PI | ||||||
| 09/16/2024 | Amgen Inc. | — | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $16.55 | General |
| 09/16/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | EkoSonic (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $4.89 | General |
| Category: EkoSonic_PI | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $162.11 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Penumbra, Inc. | Indigo System (Device) | Food and Beverage | Cash or cash equivalent | $128.47 | General |
| Category: Peripheral Intervention | ||||||
| 08/28/2024 | Boston Scientific Corporation | Ranger (Device) | Food and Beverage | In-kind items and services | $14.18 | General |
| Category: Ranger_PI | ||||||
Research Studies & Clinical Trials
| Study Name | Company | Amount | Records |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dr. Oderich's P-IDE for Zenith t-Branch | Cook Research Incorporated | $376,202 | 2 |
| Dr. Oderichs P-IDE for Zenith t-Branch | Cook Research Incorporated | $216,594 | 3 |
| (11-010) Evaluation of the Zilver Vena Venous Stent in the Treatment of Symptomatic Iliofemoral Venous Outflow Obstruction | Cook Research Incorporated | $4,898 | 3 |
| Performance II | Contego Medical, Inc | $2,250 | 1 |
| A Double-blind, Randomized, Controlled Trial Comparing the Safety and Efficacy of AMDC-USR with Placebo in Female Subjects with Stress Urinary Incontinence | Cook Research Incorporated | $1,500 | 1 |
| PERFORMANCE II | Contego Medical, Inc | $1,500 | 1 |
Medicare Billing by Year
| Year | Procedures | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Medicare Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 23 | 1,225 | 1,433 | $590,137 | $125,552 |
| 2022 | 22 | 989 | 1,070 | $766,844 | $97,282 |
| 2021 | 18 | 722 | 800 | $600,291 | $96,006 |
| 2020 | 22 | 760 | 848 | $447,220 | $120,629 |
Total Patients
3,696
Total Services
4,151
Medicare Billing
$439,469
Procedure Codes
96
All Medicare Procedures & Services
96 procedure records from CMS Medicare Utilization — Page 1 of 4
| HCPCS | Description | Setting | Year | Patients | Services | Charges | Medicare Paid | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 78 | 93 | $87,583 | $15,878 | 18.1% |
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | Office | 2023 | 139 | 170 | $48,151 | $15,325 | 31.8% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Office | 2023 | 98 | 107 | $59,858 | $13,995 | 23.4% |
| 37252 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, initial vessel | Office | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $54,549 | $13,477 | 24.7% |
| 35301 | Removal of blood clot and portion of chest, neck, or brain artery | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 13 | $51,386 | $10,355 | 20.2% |
| 93922 | Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | Office | 2023 | 117 | 155 | $49,035 | $7,093 | 14.5% |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | Office | 2023 | 62 | 62 | $29,699 | $7,054 | 23.8% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 70 | 83 | $36,241 | $6,901 | 19.0% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Office | 2023 | 38 | 39 | $27,503 | $5,163 | 18.8% |
| 93979 | Ultrasound of aorta, vena cava, groin vessels or bypass grafts | Office | 2023 | 57 | 63 | $27,615 | $4,755 | 17.2% |
| 93926 | Ultrasound of one leg arteries or artery grafts | Office | 2023 | 35 | 45 | $22,905 | $3,906 | 17.1% |
| 37253 | Ultrasound evaluation of blood vessel with review by radiologist, each additional vessel | Office | 2023 | 12 | 21 | $10,458 | $2,680 | 25.6% |
| 75716 | Review by radiologist of both arms or legs arteries image | Office | 2023 | 20 | 21 | $10,206 | $2,571 | 25.2% |
| 93970 | Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 98 | 99 | $12,131 | $2,394 | 19.7% |
| 75625 | Review by radiologist of abdominal aorta image | Office | 2023 | 23 | 26 | $9,802 | $2,368 | 24.2% |
| 75710 | Review by radiologist of arm or leg artery image | Office | 2023 | 11 | 13 | $5,850 | $1,469 | 25.1% |
| 99222 | Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 14 | 14 | $6,598 | $1,383 | 21.0% |
| 93971 | Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Facility | 2023 | 88 | 88 | $7,079 | $1,340 | 18.9% |
| 76937 | Ultrasonic guidance for blood vessel access | Office | 2023 | 34 | 45 | $5,130 | $1,325 | 25.8% |
| 93880 | Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow | Facility | 2023 | 40 | 40 | $5,688 | $1,104 | 19.4% |
| 99213 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | Office | 2023 | 16 | 17 | $3,332 | $1,088 | 32.7% |
| 99232 | Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | Facility | 2023 | 13 | 19 | $4,158 | $1,048 | 25.2% |
| 99152 | Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes | Office | 2023 | 14 | 19 | $2,698 | $707.37 | 26.2% |
| 93925 | Ultrasound of leg arteries or artery grafts | Facility | 2023 | 19 | 19 | $2,678 | $510.30 | 19.1% |
| 75774 | Review by radiologist of additional artery image | Facility | 2023 | 11 | 12 | $1,782 | $391.88 | 22.0% |
About Dr. Robert Mendes, MD
Dr. Robert Mendes, MD is a Surgery healthcare provider based in Raleigh, North Carolina. This provider has been registered with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) since 10/04/2006. The National Provider Identifier (NPI) number assigned to this provider is 1407941784.
According to the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) Open Payments database, Dr. Robert Mendes, MD has received a total of $1.2M in payments from pharmaceutical and medical device companies, with $90,082 received in 2024. These payments were reported across 946 transactions from 47 companies. The most common payment nature is "" ($606,894).
As a Medicare-enrolled provider, Mendes has provided services to 3,696 Medicare beneficiaries, totaling 4,151 services with total Medicare billing of $439,469. Data is available for 4 years (2020–2023), covering 96 distinct procedure/service records.
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Practice Information
- Specialty Surgery
- Other Specialties Vascular Surgery
- Location Raleigh, NC
- Active Since 10/04/2006
- Last Updated 04/02/2021
- Taxonomy Code 208600000X
- Entity Type Individual
- NPI Number 1407941784
Products in Payments
- Cook Medical AAA (Device) $388,859
- Zenith Spiral-Z (Device) $211,400
- ANGIOJET (Device) $44,606
- JETSTREAM (Device) $41,643
- IGT D Peripheral (Device) $36,769
- (7881) US Und (Device) $32,673
- IVUS Systems (Device) $31,253
- Spectranetics Undiv (Device) $31,005
- PV.035 (Device) $29,899
- ABRE (Device) $28,672
- (9520) IGT Devices Undivided (Device) $20,623
- Indigo System (Device) $15,847
- PERIPHERAL VASCULAR (Device) $14,255
- IN.PACT Admiral (Device) $13,997
- Cook Medical Stents (Device) $12,376
- COOK MEDICAL IAA (Device) $12,361
- Auryon Laser System 100-120 Vac (Device) $11,000
- AngioJet Ultra 5000A (Device) $8,600
- US Und (Device) $7,600
- GENERAL STENTS (Device) $7,500
Data Sources
Provider data from NPPES. Payment data from CMS Open Payments. Medicare data from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization. All data is public and updated periodically.
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