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Dr. Eric Noel Mendez , OD

Optometrist • Alvin, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Eric Mendez, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Alvin, TX. With approximately 4 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2022, Dr. Mendez delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1913 STEELE RD.

Dr. Mendez is affiliated with Coastal Eye Associates Pllc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1913 Steele Rd

Alvin, TX 775115526

Telephone 2815588453
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Coastal Eye Associates, Pllc Facility NPI 1407980725

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2022

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Alvin, TX

Rising Specialist (<5 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
4 Yrs -15.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 19.0 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
5 Specialists

Practicing in Alvin, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
61.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Mendez (4 Years) 4 Yrs
Alvin Specialty Average (19.0 Years) 19.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
260 239 $190.00 $86.64
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more
157 130 $115.00 $53.87
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
87 87 $270.00 $106.87
92134 Imaging of retina
71 64 $105.00 $38.24
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
60 55 $95.00 $34.41
92250 Photography of the retina
28 27 $175.00 $35.11
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
28 28 $155.00 $58.00
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
23 23 $410.00 $160.58
92136 Measurement of corneal curvature and depth of eye
18 18 $60.00 $13.83
92286 Imaging of front third of eye using a special microscope
17 17 $50.59 $20.36
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
16 16 $270.00 $117.00

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2025-10-24
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 10762T

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Coastal Eye Associates Pllc

555 E Medical Ctr Blvd, Webster, TX 775984367

Phone: 2814887213

Coastal Eye Associates Pllc

6807 Emmett F Lowry Expy, Texas City, TX 775912543

Phone: 4099452269

Coastal Eye Associates Pllc

3333 Bayshore Blvd, Pasadena, TX 775041969

Phone: 7139438671

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

1 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1548481070

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

9 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location October 24, 2025

Registered at 1913 STEELE RD, ALVIN, TX 775115526 (Tel: 2815588453)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 24, 2025

Registered at 555 E MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, WEBSTER, TX 775984367 (Tel: 2814887213)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 07, 2023

Registered at 4800 N 22ND ST STE 210, PHOENIX, AZ 850164963 (Tel: 9152672020)

NPI Profile Active December 05, 2022

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 05, 2022

Registered at 4171 N MESA ST STE D100, EL PASO, TX 799021400 (Tel: 9155452333)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 05, 2022

Registered at 418 ELMO ST, LA MARQUE, TX 775684219 (Tel: 2817019543)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 05, 2022

Recorded as ERIC MENDEZ, OD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 05, 2022

Optometrist (License #10762T in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration December 05, 2022

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720799372
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: December 05, 2022
Last Update: October 24, 2025
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

555 E Medical Center Blvd

Webster, TX 775984367

Phone: 2814887213

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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