Medicare Enrolled

Dr. Mark Mendolla, MD

Cardiovascular Disease · Melbourne, FL
Practice pattern: Clinical Cardiology— Primarily office-based clinical cardiology
Low-engagement
1223 GATEWAY DR, Melbourne, FL 32901
3213123496
In practice since 2005 (20 years)
NPI: 1679559199 verify on NPPES ↗
Very High
DATA COVERAGE
Data in 4 of 4 federal sources
Measures public federal data availability — not provider quality
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What this data tells you about Dr. Mendolla

Dr. Mark Mendolla is a cardiovascular disease in Melbourne, FL, with 20 years in practice. Based on federal Medicare data, Dr. Mendolla performed 14,044 Medicare services across 7,259 unique beneficiaries.

Between the years covered by Open Payments, Dr. Mendolla received a total of $5,731 from 31 pharmaceutical and/or device companies across 247 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common in cardiovascular disease. Most payments are for meals and travel — low-value interactions common across virtually all practicing physicians. Patients may wish to discuss these relationships with their provider.

The Data Coverage level for Dr. Mendolla is Very High — reflecting how much public federal data is available about this provider. This is not a quality rating. Patients are encouraged to use this data as one of several factors when choosing a healthcare provider.

✓ 20 years in practice▲ Top 4% volume in FL$ $5,731 industry payments

Medicare Practice Summary

Medicare Utilization ↗
14,044
Medicare services
Top 4% in FL for cardiovascular disease
7,259
Unique beneficiaries
$36
Avg. Medicare payment
Medicare patients only (65+ / disabled) · Not a quality rating · How to read this →
~702 Medicare services per year of practice

Top procedures by volume

Ranked by number of services performed for Medicare patients. Avg. submitted charge is what the provider billed; avg. Medicare payment is what CMS paid.

ProcedureVolumeAvg. paidAvg. submitted
EKG interpretation and report4,639$6$18
Injection, adenosine, 1 mg (not to be used to report any adenosine phosphate compounds)2,373$0$2
Office visit, established patient (30-39 min)1,501$89$255
Hospital follow-up visit, high complexity1,136$93$236
Electrocardiogram (EKG), 12-lead819$10$33
Initial hospital admission, high complexity361$135$360
Remote pacemaker/defibrillator monitoring, 90 days347$15$46
Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days339$18$53
Interrogation device evaluation(s), (remote) up to 30 days; implantable cardiovascular physiologic monitor system, implantable loop recorder system, or subcutaneous cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote data acquisition(s), receipt of transmissions and tec335$25$87
Echocardiogram, transthoracic271$137$386
Remote pacemaker monitoring, 90 days235$20$60
Programming of dual lead pacemaker system178$55$156
Technetium tc-99m sestamibi, diagnostic, per study dose169$88$227
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system, remote up to 30 days132$17$52
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days108$23$116
New patient office visit, complex (60-74 min)91$147$443
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with review by physician89$10$28
Evaluation of implantable heart and blood vessel monitoring system89$34$106
Nuclear medicine studies of heart muscle at rest and with stress and spect86$327$850
Exercise or drug-induced heart stress test with electrocardiogram (ecg) with supervision and review by physician78$48$139
Office visit, established patient (20-29 min)76$49$181
Electrocardiogram (ecg) 2-day continuous with review by health care professional70$13$54
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with review and report by health care professional67$18$52
Ultrasound of heart, follow-up66$18$50
Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report58$79$212
Programming of multiple lead implantable defibrillator system55$72$209
Programming of dual lead implantable defibrillator system29$70$196
Hospital follow-up visit, moderate complexity29$63$159
Office visit, established patient, complex (40-54 min)26$124$359
Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional25$17$49
Programming of multiple lead pacemaker system25$59$165
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function19$2$7
Cardiac catheterization18$206$606
Programming of single lead implantable defibrillator system17$57$157
External shock to heart to regulate heart beat16$79$218
Programming of single lead pacemaker system16$48$134
Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist15$148$491
Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system14$56$144
New patient office visit (45-59 min)14$93$335
Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers13$14$36
How to read this data: This reflects Medicare patients only (typically 65+). Payment amounts are what Medicare paid the provider, not your out-of-pocket cost. A higher procedure volume generally indicates more experience with that procedure.
9.6% high complexity
19.6% medium
70.8% routine

Industry Payment Transparency

Open Payments through 2024 ↗
$5,731
Total received (2018-2024)
Avg $819/year across 7 years
Top 36% in FL for cardiovascular disease
31
Companies
247
Individual payments
All payments are legal and publicly reported · Not evidence of wrongdoing · How to interpret →

Payment profile

Industry payments classified by relationship type. Not all payments are equal — research and consulting reflect different relationships than speaking programs or meals.

Meals & Travel
Food, beverages, travel, and lodging — typically low-value
$5,731 (100.0%)

Payment trend by year

Annual totals from pharmaceutical and medical device companies.

2024
$701
2023
$1,272
2022
$388
2021
$901
2020
$183
2019
$708
2018
$1,579

Payments by company (2024)

Consulting
Speaking
Meals & Travel
Research
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc
$1,798
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation
$559
Medtronic, Inc.
$482
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.
$352
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.
$319
Abbott Laboratories
$306
E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C.
$279
Amgen Inc.
$199
PFIZER INC.
$171
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP
$169
SANOFI-AVENTIS U.S. LLC
$154
Amarin Pharma Inc.
$123
Gilead Sciences, Inc.
$112
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)
$103
Lundbeck LLC
$82
Braemar Manufacturing, LLC
$71
CARDIVA MEDICAL, INC.
$68
Boston Scientific Corporation
$62
ACIST MEDICAL SYSTEMS, INC.
$42
Shire North American Group Inc
$39
BIOTRONIK INC.
$34
Actelion Pharmaceuticals US, Inc.
$29
GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
$29
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.
$28
PORTOLA PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$26
CVRx, Inc.
$25
Regeneron Healthcare Solutions, Inc.
$18
Amryt Pharma Holdings Ltd
$14
ABIOMED
$14
ARBOR PHARMACEUTICALS, INC.
$13
Kowa Pharmaceuticals America, Inc.
$10
Top 3 companies account for 49.5% of total payments
Associated products mentioned in payments ›
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Should you be concerned? Payments from pharmaceutical and device companies are legal and common — 57% of U.S. physicians receive at least one. They often reflect legitimate consulting, research, or education. What matters is whether a recommended drug or device appears in your doctor's payment records. If so, consider asking your doctor about it. How to interpret this data →

Most payments (100%) are for meals and travel — low-value interactions that are common across virtually all practicing physicians.

Equivalent to $41 per 100 Medicare services performed
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Geographic Context

Cardiovascular Diseases within 10 mi
37
Per 100K population
6.0
County median income
$75,817
Nearest hospital
HOLMES REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
0.0 mi

Data Sources

Provider Registry NPPESWeekly updates
Medicare Enrollment PECOSMonthly updates
Practice Data Medicare Util.Annual (CY lag)
Industry Payments Open PaymentsCY 2024
Disciplinary History— Not publicN/A

This provider has data in 4 of 4 available federal datasets, with a Data Coverage level of Very High. This measures how much public data is available about a provider — not how good they are. How we calculate this →

Summary

Dr. Mendolla is a clinical cardiology specialist, with above-average Medicare volume (top 4% in FL), and low-engagement industry engagement, with 20 years of practice experience.

This summary is auto-generated from federal data. It describes data availability and patterns — not clinical quality. Read our methodology →

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Mendolla experienced with ekg interpretation and report?
Based on Medicare claims data, Dr. Mendolla performed 4,639 ekg interpretation and report services. Research suggests that higher procedure volume is often associated with better outcomes, particularly for complex procedures. Note that Medicare data only captures patients aged 65 and older, so the total practice volume across all patients is likely higher.
Does Dr. Mendolla receive payments from pharmaceutical companies?
Yes. Dr. Mendolla received a total of $5,731 from 31 companies across 247 individual payments. These payments are legal, publicly disclosed under the federal Sunshine Act, and common among physicians — 57% of all U.S. physicians receive at least one industry payment. Patients may wish to ask their doctor about these relationships, especially if a recommended drug or device appears in the payment records.
How do Dr. Mendolla's costs compare to other cardiovascular diseases in Melbourne?
Dr. Mendolla's average Medicare payment per service is $36. Note that these figures represent what Medicare pays, not your out-of-pocket cost, which depends on your specific insurance plan and deductible. Procedure-level data above shows both what was submitted and what Medicare paid for each service type.
What does Data Coverage mean?
Data Coverage (currently Very High for Dr. Mendolla) measures how much public federal data is available about a provider. It is not a quality rating. A "Very High" or "High" level means the provider has data across multiple federal sources (NPPES, PECOS, Medicare Utilization, Open Payments), indicating a long track record of practice, Medicare participation, and industry disclosure. A "Low" or "Moderate" level may simply mean the provider is newer, does not see Medicare patients, or has not received any industry payments — none of which are inherently negative. Read our full methodology →
Is this data up to date?
Each data source has its own update cycle. Provider registry data (NPPES) is updated weekly. Medicare enrollment (PECOS) is updated monthly. Medicare practice data has a ~2 year lag — the most recent available is typically 2 years prior. Industry payment data (Open Payments) is published annually, usually in June, covering the prior calendar year. We display the data date prominently on each section so you always know how current it is. See our data freshness policy →
About this page

All data on this page is sourced verbatim from public federal records published by the U.S. Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): NPPES ↗, Open Payments ↗, Medicare Provider Utilization ↗, and PECOS. Publication is mandated by the Physician Payments Sunshine Act (§6002 ACA, 42 U.S.C. §1320a-7h) and the Freedom of Information Act.

This page is not medical advice, an endorsement, a recommendation, or a quality rating. The Transparency Score measures data completeness — how much federal information exists for this provider — not clinical performance, patient outcomes, or quality of care. Always verify information directly with the provider and consult a licensed clinician before making medical decisions.

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Data Disclaimer — Data sourced from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS): National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), Open Payments program, Medicare Provider Utilization and Payment Data, and Provider Enrollment & Certification data (PECOS). Published under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). This website is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or authorized by CMS, HHS, or the U.S. Government. Data may contain errors as reported to CMS by providers and reporting entities. Payments from industry are legal and do not indicate wrongdoing. Medicare data reflects only patients aged 65+ or those with qualifying disabilities. For corrections, contact CMS directly. This information does not constitute medical advice and should not be used as the sole basis for choosing a healthcare provider. Procedure descriptions use plain language and do not reference CPT® codes, which are copyrighted by the American Medical Association. Full methodology → · Report a data error → · Privacy policy →