Quick answers
- Does Charles Gover-Mendez accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Charles Gover-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 Charles Gover-Mendez see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,760 Original Medicare patients and 17,791 services for Charles Gover-Mendez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Charles Gover-Mendez's NPI number?
- 1295733822. 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 Charles Gover-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 patients | 1,760 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 17,791 |
| Different services or procedures | 118 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 73 |
Most frequent services
- Low osmolar contrast material, 300-399 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml (Q9967)13,050 services
- Injection, gadolinium-based magnetic resonance contrast agent, not otherwise specified (nos), per ml (A9579)2,133 services
- Dxa bone density measurement of hip, pelvis, spine (77080)442 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)148 services
- Mri scan of lower spinal canal without contrast (72148)140 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%
- Arthritis60%
- Diabetes36%
- Anxiety27%
- Depression25%
Practice locations
Addresses where Charles Gover-Mendez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 5742 Spohn DrCorpus Christi, TX 78414 (361) 887‑7000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Charles Gover-Mendez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Radiology Associates LLP16 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Corpus Christi
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Corpus Christi, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Radiology Associates LLP
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Medical school | University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1295733822 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians