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Anesthesiology

Hugo A. Rocha Mendez, MD

Sees patients in Miami, FL · Florida

Summary

Dr. Hugo A. Rocha Mendez, MD is an anesthesiologist at 1400 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136. Phone: (305) 243-4598. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Hugo A. Rocha Mendez had 87 Original Medicare patients and 147 services. NPI 1255444279. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Anesthesiologist (Medicare lists Anesthesiology)
  • Address: 1400 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136 · Directions (45 more locations)
  • Phone: (305) 243‑4598
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Group practice: University of Miami
  • Medical school: graduated 1995 (31 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Hugo A. Rocha Mendez, 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 Hugo A. Rocha Mendez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hugo A. Rocha Mendez 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 Hugo A. Rocha Mendez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 87 Original Medicare patients and 147 services for Hugo A. Rocha Mendez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Hugo A. Rocha Mendez's NPI number?
1255444279. 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 Hugo A. Rocha Mendez, 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 patients87
Services billed to Medicare147
Different services or procedures36
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients73

Most frequent services

  1. Critical care, first 30-74 minutes (99291)36 services
  2. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes (99233)25 services
  3. Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (36620)11 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 disease67%
  • Arthritis51%
  • Atrial fibrillation41%
  • Chronic kidney disease40%

Practice locations

Addresses where Hugo A. Rocha Mendez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 46; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Hugo A. Rocha Mendez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • University of Miami2,377 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other anesthesiologists in Miami

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Miami, FL — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in University of Miami

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year1995 (31 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255444279
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Sources

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