Cristina Dora Mendez, D.O.
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
Patients across NY can see Cristina Dora Mendez, D.O. in person in Oceanside or via virtual visit — no travel required. She graduated from Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie in 2013 and has 13+ years of clinical experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 85% of reporting doctors in New York
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2207dNPPES updated 2020-04-20 · verify on CMS
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better94.7%
New York avg: 82 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+11.9 pts)
Better than 85% of reporting doctors in New YorkHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
198
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
148
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
227
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $3k
Percentile rankings compared against 8,064 reporting peers in New York.
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.
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, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↓ Fewer patients than average (-3%) — less common here
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↓ Fewer patients than average (-4%) — less common here
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
US avg: 31.7%↓ Fewer patients than average (-8%) — less common here
A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels
US avg: 34.5%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 2013
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine
Board certified · Apr 19, 2020
CMS-verified certification date
13 years in practice
Established
An individual who is enrolled in an organized health care education/training program leading to a degree, certification, registration, and/or licensure to provide health care.
Taxonomy: 390200000X
Education & Training
Lake Erie College of Osteopathic Medicine, Erie (Class of 2013)
Mailing address
3000 Rogers Rd Ste 100, Wake Forest, NC 27587-5745
Differs from practice location
Virtual Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program Care With Cristina Dora Mendez
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Cristina Dora Mendez for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Oceanside 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 Cristina Dora Mendez
NPI records show Dr. Mendez as active with telehealth listed in Oceanside, NY. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (516) 255-8414.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Cristina Dora Mendez
Practice Location
196 Merrick Rd, Oceanside, NY 11572-1420
Mailing Address
3000 Rogers Rd Ste 100, Wake Forest, NC 27587-5745
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