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Interventional Cardiology

Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado, MD

Works at hospitals in Bridgeport, CT · Derby, CT · New London, CT … · Connecticut, Rhode Island

Summary

Dr. Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado, MD is an interventional cardiologist at 84 N Main St, Branford, CT 06405. Phone: (203) 483-8300. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado had 571 Original Medicare patients and 2,502 services. NPI 1205800273. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 571 Original Medicare patients and 2,502 services for Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado's NPI number?
1205800273. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients571
Services billed to Medicare2,502
Different services or procedures71
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients76

Most frequent services

  1. Visit complexity inherent to evaluation and management associated with medical care services that serve as the continuing focal point for all needed health care services and/or with medical care services that are part of ongoing care related to a patient's (G2211)804 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)372 services
  3. Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes (99152)236 services
  4. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)228 services
  5. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)223 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Ischemic heart disease71%
  • Arthritis54%
  • Diabetes47%
  • Heart failure40%

Hospitals where Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

  • Bridgeport HospitalBridgeport, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070010
  • Griffin HospitalDerby, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070031
  • Lawrence & Memorial HospitalNew London, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070007
  • Westerly HospitalWesterly, RI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 410013
  • Yale-New Haven HospitalNew Haven, CT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 070022

Practice locations

Addresses where Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Carlos I. Mena-Hurtado as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Yale University2,645 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other interventional cardiologists in Branford

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Branford, CT — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Yale University

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1999 (27 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1205800273
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians