Quick answers
- Does Rafael J. Mendoza-Prado accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Rafael J. Mendoza-Prado 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.
- What is Rafael J. Mendoza-Prado's NPI number?
- 1619429404. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Rafael J. Mendoza-Prado works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Rafael J. Mendoza-Prado 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.
- South Texas Health SystemEdinburg, TX · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 450119
Practice locations
Addresses where Rafael J. Mendoza-Prado is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 301 W Expressway, Suite 83McAllen, TX 78503 (956) 632‑4000
- 3700 W Nolana AveMcAllen, TX 78504 (956) 213‑2700
- 435 W Ridge RdPharr, TX 78577 (956) 403‑5550
- 4702 S McColl RdEdinburg, TX 78539 (956) 213‑2600
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Rafael J. Mendoza-Prado as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- McAllen Emergency Medicine Associates PA79 clinicians in the group
- Oak Creek Emergency Medicine Associates PA67 clinicians in the group
- Shavano Emergency Medicine Associates, PA46 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in McAllen
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in McAllen, TX — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in McAllen Emergency Medicine Associates PA
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1995 (31 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1619429404 |
| 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
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- 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