Quick answers
- Does Dezarina A. Bernales Mendez accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Dezarina A. Bernales 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 Dezarina A. Bernales Mendez see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 63 Original Medicare patients and 2,101 services for Dezarina A. Bernales Mendez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Dezarina A. Bernales Mendez's NPI number?
- 1326764697. 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 Dezarina A. Bernales 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 | 63 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,101 |
| Different services or procedures | 11 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 69 |
Most frequent services
- Therapy procedure using functional activities (97530)864 services
- Therapy procedure using exercise to develop strength, endurance, range of motion, and flexibility, each 15 minutes (97110)373 services
- Therapy procedure using manual technique, each 15 minutes (97140)344 services
- Application of hot wax bath (97018)220 services
- Application of ultrasound, each 15 minutes (97035)118 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).
- Arthritis68%
- High cholesterol63%
- High blood pressure56%
- Anxiety30%
- Diabetes27%
- Ischemic heart disease25%
Practice locations
Addresses where Dezarina A. Bernales Mendez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 8388 Pkwy DrLa Mesa, CA 91942 (619) 797‑1190
- 88 E Bonita Rd, Suite CChula Vista, CA 91910 (619) 230‑0855
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Dezarina A. Bernales Mendez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc68 clinicians in the group
Specialties
Find other clinicians: Occupational Therapist in Private Practice, California →
Other occupational therapists in La Mesa
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in La Mesa, CA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Synergy Orthopedic Specialists Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | OT |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2022 |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1326764697 |
| 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