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Nephrology

Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez, MD

Works at hospitals in Charlotte, NC · Winston-Salem, NC · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez, MD is a nephrologist at Medical Ctr Blvd, Winston Salem, NC 27157. Phone: (336) 716-2734. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez had 106 Original Medicare patients and 319 services. NPI 1538324215. 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 Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez, 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 Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez 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 Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 106 Original Medicare patients and 319 services for Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez's NPI number?
1538324215. 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 Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez, 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 patients106
Services billed to Medicare319
Different services or procedures8
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients55

Most frequent services

  1. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more (99215)120 services
  2. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)85 services
  3. Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes (99232)77 services
  4. Hemodialysis procedure with physician evaluation (90935)18 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%
  • Chronic kidney disease75%
  • Diabetes62%
  • Heart failure37%
  • Ischemic heart disease30%

Hospitals where Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez 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.

Practice locations

Addresses where Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Alejandra M. Mena Gutierrez as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Wake Forest University Health Sciences2,645 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Winston Salem

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Winston Salem, NC — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Wake Forest University Health Sciences

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

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2003 (23 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1538324215
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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