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Dr. Melissa Mendez, MD

El Paso, TX

16 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Mendez, Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Melissa Mendez, MD is an Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 16 years and is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology. Dr. Mendez graduated from University of California. Dr. Mendez is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mendez’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mendez’s office at (915) 545-6710.

    Where did Dr. Mendez go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of California

    Is Dr. Mendez board certified in Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Mendez, MD is board certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology

    What languages does Dr. Mendez speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Mendez treat?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), Dr. Mendez 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. Mendez. 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:

    • Other Birth Control Counseling
    • Birth Control Shot Check-up
    • IUD Insertion
    • Birth Control
    • Additional contraceptive advice
    • General family planning discussion
    • Ongoing birth control counseling
    • Injectable contraceptive follow-up
    • Depo-Provera monitoring
    • Birth control injection check
    • Intrauterine device placement
    • Getting an IUD
    • IUD procedure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3009: Encounter for other general counseling and advice on contraception
    • Z3042: Encounter for surveillance of injectable contraceptive
    • Z30430: Encounter for insertion of intrauterine contraceptive device

    Also known as:

    • 37 Weeks Pregnant
    • 36 Weeks Pregnant
    • Early Pregnancy (Less Than 8 Weeks)
    • 34 Weeks Pregnant
    • 35 Weeks Pregnant
    • 32 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Gestation at 37 weeks
    • 37th week of pregnancy
    • Full-term pregnancy
    • Nine months pregnant
    • Week 36 of gestation
    • Full term pregnancy
    • First 8 weeks of pregnancy
    • Very early pregnancy
    • First trimester
    • Gestation at 34 weeks
    • 34th week of pregnancy
    • Third trimester
    • Almost 9 months pregnant
    • Week 35 of gestation
    • Late third trimester
    • Eight months pregnant
    • Week 32 of gestation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A37: 37 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A36: 36 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A01: Less than 8 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A34: 34 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A35: 35 weeks gestation of pregnancy
    • Z3A32: 32 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Prenatal Screening
    • Prenatal Testing
    • Antenatal Testing
    • Pregnancy Screening
    • Maternal Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z369: Encounter for antenatal screening, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Negative Pregnancy Test Result
    • Pregnancy Test
    • No pregnancy detected
    • Negative HCG test
    • Not pregnant result

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3202: Encounter for pregnancy test, result negative

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Uterine and Vaginal Bleeding
    • Vaginal Bleeding
    • Unusual Uterine Bleeding
    • Abnormal Vaginal Discharge
    • AUB
    • Irregular Genital Bleeding

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N939: Abnormal uterine and vaginal bleeding, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cervical Cancer Screening
    • HPV and Pap Test Results
    • Pap Test
    • HPV Test
    • Cervical Smear
    • Early Cervical Cancer Detection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z124: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of cervix

    Also known as:

    • General Counseling
    • Therapy Services
    • Support Sessions
    • Mental Health Support

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z719: Counseling, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Sexually Transmitted Infection (STI) Screening
    • Health Screening
    • STD screening
    • Sexual health check
    • Venereal disease test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z113: Encounter for screening for infections with a predominantly sexual mode of transmission

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Single Live Birth
    • Childbirth
    • One baby born alive
    • Vaginal birth of one baby

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z370: Single live birth

    Also known as:

    • Third Trimester Prenatal Care
    • Prenatal Care
    • Late Pregnancy Check-ups
    • Routine Third Trimester Care
    • Maternity Care (Third Trimester)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3483: Encounter for supervision of other normal pregnancy, third trimester

    Which procedures does Dr. Mendez perform as a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    As a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN), procedures performed by an Dr. Melissa Mendez may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Mendez's office.

    Does Dr. Mendez accept my insurance?

    Dr. Mendez accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (915) 545-6710 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Mendez accept in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Mendez in El Paso, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Oscar Health Insurance Co

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Mendez's office located?

    Dr. Melissa Mendez's Primary Practice

    1700 N Oregon St Ste 570

    El Paso, TX 79902

    (915) 545-6710

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    Dr. Melissa Mendez's Practice 2

    10201 Gateway Blvd W

    El Paso, TX 79925

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    Dr. Melissa Mendez's Practice 3

    4801 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

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    Recognitions

    Awards

    Chief Resident

    Phoenix Integrated Residency in Obstetrics and Gynecology

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

    Dr. Mendez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427269489.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mendez?

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

    What is Dr. Melissa Mendez's specialty?

    Dr. Mendez is a Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) near El Paso, TX. An obstetrician/gynecologist has specialized knowledge, skills, and expertise in the medical and surgical management of the female reproductive system and related disorders. This physician acts as a consultant to other healthcare providers while also serving as a primary care physician for women, addressing their unique health needs throughout various stages of life. Contact Dr. Mendez to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Melissa Mendez affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Mendez is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    Where can I learn more about Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN)?

    Explore Obstetrician / Gynecologist (OBGYN) with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Melissa Mendez accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Melissa Mendez is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Melissa Mendez offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Mendez's office at (915) 545-6710 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Melissa Mendez?

    Please contact Dr. Mendez's office at (915) 545-6710 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Melissa Mendez have?

    Dr. Melissa Mendez is certified by the American Board of Obstetrics and Gynecology.

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