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Dr. Bernardo Mendes, MD

Rochester, MN

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Mendes, Vascular Surgeon in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Bernardo Mendes, MD is a Vascular Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rochester, MN with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Mendes is fluent in English and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendes’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendes’s office at (507) 284-2511.

    What languages does Dr. Mendes speak?

    Dr. Mendes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Portuguese

    What conditions does Dr. Mendes treat?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Mendes diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Mendes. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Chest and Abdomen Aorta Aneurysm
    • Thoracoabdominal Aorta Bulge
    • Enlarged Thoracoabdominal Aorta
    • Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm
    • AAA
    • Aorta Bulge

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7160: Thoracoabdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7140: Abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture, unspecified
    • I7143: Infrarenal abdominal aortic aneurysm, without rupture

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries

    Also known as:

    • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Dissection
    • Aortic Aneurysm
    • Familial thoracic aortic aneurysm and dissection
    • Torn Thoracoabdominal Aorta
    • Thoracoabdominal Aortic Tear
    • Dissecting Thoracoabdominal Aorta

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I7103: Dissection of thoracoabdominal aorta

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Aortic Graft Breakdown
    • Mechanical failure of aortic graft
    • Aortic bypass graft malfunction
    • Failing aortic implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T82310A: Breakdown (mechanical) of aortic (bifurcation) graft (replacement), initial encounter

    What procedures does Dr. Mendes perform?

    As a Vascular Surgeon, Dr. Mendes performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Mendes. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Artery Access for Endograft
    • Leg Artery Angioplasty (Femoral/Popliteal)
    • Percutaneous Femoral Access
    • Endograft Delivery Access
    • Artery Closure Procedure
    • Femoral Artery Angioplasty
    • Popliteal Artery Angioplasty
    • Leg Artery Revascularization

    CPT Codes:

    • 34713: Percutaneous access and closure of femoral artery for delivery of endograft through a large sheath (12 French or larger), including ultrasound guidance, when performed, unilateral (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
    • 37224: Revascularization, endovascular, open or percutaneous, femoral, popliteal artery(s), unilateral; with transluminal angioplasty

    Also known as:

    • Artery Catheter Placement
    • Selective Arterial Catheterization
    • Vascular Catheter Placement
    • Diagnostic Artery Catheter
    • Abdominal Artery Catheter

    CPT Codes:

    • 36245: Selective catheter placement, arterial system; each first order abdominal, pelvic, or lower extremity artery branch, within a vascular family

    Also known as:

    • Artery Stent Placement (Non-Coronary/Carotid/Leg)
    • Intravascular Stent Insertion
    • Transcatheter Stenting
    • Peripheral Artery Stent

    CPT Codes:

    • 37236: Transcatheter placement of an intravascular stent(s) (except lower extremity artery(s) for occlusive disease, cervical carotid, extracranial vertebral or intrathoracic carotid, intracranial, or coronary), open or percutaneous, including radiological supervision and interpretation and including all angioplasty within the same vessel, when performed; initial artery

    Also known as:

    • Arteriovenous Fistula Creation
    • AV Fistula Surgery
    • Cimino Fistula
    • Vascular Access for Dialysis

    CPT Codes:

    • 36821: Arteriovenous anastomosis, open; direct, any site (eg, Cimino type) (separate procedure)

    Does Dr. Mendes accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mendes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (507) 284-2511 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mendes accept in Rochester, MN?

    Dr. Mendes in Rochester, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mendes' office located?

    Dr. Bernardo Mendes' Primary Practice

    200 1st St SW

    Rochester, MN 55905

    (507) 284-2511

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    Dr. Bernardo Mendes' Practice 2

    200 UCLA Medical Plz Ste 526

    Los Angeles, CA 90095

    (310) 206-6294

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    What is Dr. Mendes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Mendes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1760814891.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendes?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mendes

    What is Dr. Bernardo Mendes's specialty?

    Dr. Mendes is a Vascular Surgeon near Rochester, MN. A vascular surgeon specializes in the management of surgical disorders related to blood vessels, excluding those of the heart and intracranial vessels. Contact Dr. Mendes to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Bernardo Mendes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Mendes is affiliated with Ronald Reagan UCLA Medical Center, UCLA Santa Monica Medical Center, ThedaCare Regional Medical Center-Appleton, Baptist Health Hardin, Bryan East Campus, AHMC Anaheim Regional Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Bernardo Mendes accepting new patients in Rochester, MN?

    Yes, Dr. Bernardo Mendes is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernardo Mendes offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mendes's office at (507) 284-2511 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernardo Mendes?

    Please contact Dr. Mendes's office at (507) 284-2511 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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