Alejandro Mendez, MD

Neurological Surgery

Alejandro Mendez is a Neurological Surgery specialist based in St. Paul, MN with over 38 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(651) 495-6600St. Paul, MN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Alejandro Mendez, MD practices as part of a group neurosurgeon practice in St. Paul, MN. He has been practicing since 2006 — over 38 years. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, arthritis, and high cholesterol.

1 of 45 Neurological Surgery providers in MNSee all Neurological Surgery in St. Paul38+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 1655dNPPES updated 2021-11-11 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Minnesota Board of Medical Practice

Contact & Location

Practice Location

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

Fax: (952) 883-9677
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

42

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

26

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

41

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $5k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, Arthritis, and High Cholesterol.

Hypertension
71%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
67%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

High Cholesterol
60%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Mood Disorders
50%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Depression
48%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Anxiety Disorders
36%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$8.2k received from industry

17 transactions reported in 2018 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2018, attributed to Alejandro Mendez's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Board certified · Nov 10, 2021

    Self-reported via NPPES

  2. 38 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Neurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Taxonomy: 207T00000X

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

8170 33rd Ave S # Ms 21110q, Minneapolis, MN 55425-4516

Differs from practice location

Virtual Neurological Surgery Care With Alejandro Mendez

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Alejandro Mendez for blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management — no travel to St. Paul required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alejandro Mendez

Dr. Mendez is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in St. Paul, MN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (651) 495-6600.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2018 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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