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Dr. Jose Mena, MD

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Specializes in: Thoracic Surgery

University of Costa Rica Faculty of Medicine

15813 Paul Vega, MD, Drive Building 2, Suite 402
Hammond, LA 70403

(985) 230-2778

Dr. Jose Mena, MD is a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA specializing in thoracic surgery. He graduated from University of Costa Rica Faculty of Medicine.

Office Locations

15813 Paul Vega, MD, Drive Building 2, Suite 402
Hammond, LA 70403

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	42
angioplasty	32
catheterization	12
dialysis access procedures	31
doctor visit	235
hospital care	114
injections	17
inpatient care	114
laser treatment	25
minimally invasive procedures	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	28
vascular procedures	101
X-rays	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	24
doctor visit	228
endarterectomy	14
hospital care	103
inpatient care	103
laser treatment	24
minimally invasive procedures	48
neck surgery	14
ultrasound (sonogram)	20
vascular procedures	58

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	123
Female	134

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	206
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	89
From 75 to 84	79
85 and over	33
Less than 65	56

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	48
Dementia	16
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	34
bypass surgery	24
cardiac procedures	48
doctor visit	226
hospital care	135
injections	13
inpatient care	135
laser treatment	21
minimally invasive procedures	55
open surgery	48
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	48
ultrasound (sonogram)	15
vascular procedures	63

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	222
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	135
From 75 to 84	75
85 and over	22
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	49
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	24
bypass surgery	21
cardiac procedures	42
doctor visit	173
hospital care	126
inpatient care	126
laser treatment	24
minimally invasive procedures	48
open surgery	42
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	25
vascular procedures	49

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	260
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	430
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	156
85 and over	40
Less than 65	122

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	47
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	15
bypass surgery	17
cardiac procedures	34
doctor visit	166
hospital care	180
injections	15
inpatient care	180
minimally invasive procedures	15
open surgery	34
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	34
vascular procedures	28

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	115
Female	131

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	175
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	107
From 75 to 84	70
85 and over	18
Less than 65	51

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	17
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	38
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	47
Dementia	15
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	15
bypass surgery	20
cardiac procedures	40
doctor visit	170
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112
laser treatment	15
minimally invasive procedures	30
neck surgery	13
open surgery	40
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	40
vascular procedures	28

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	127
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	189
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	111
From 75 to 84	69
85 and over	21
Less than 65	44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	49
Dementia	15
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	20
cardiac procedures	40
doctor visit	150
hospital care	127
inpatient care	127
open surgery	40
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	40
vascular procedures	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	139
Female	112

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	200
Black	39
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	122
From 75 to 84	71
85 and over	24
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	53
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	45
Dementia	16
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	27
cardiac procedures	54
doctor visit	118
hospital care	95
inpatient care	95
open surgery	54
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	54

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	103
Female	102

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	164
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	106
From 75 to 84	57
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	45
Dementia	9
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	29
cardiac procedures	84
doctor visit	95
hospital care	77
inpatient care	77
minimally invasive procedures	13
open surgery	58
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	58
vascular procedures	13

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	102
Female	65

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	134
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	82
From 75 to 84	44
85 and over	15
Less than 65	26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	61
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	46
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	32
Diabetes	49
Dementia	9
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	18
cardiac procedures	36
doctor visit	75
endarterectomy	14
hospital care	37
inpatient care	37
neck surgery	14
open surgery	36
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	36
vascular procedures	14

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	82
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	115
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	74
From 75 to 84	39
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	34
Diabetes	48
Dementia	11
Cancer	23

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, thoracic (chest) surgery procedures and open surgery.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

bypass surgery	15
cardiac procedures	30
doctor visit	90
endarterectomy	12
hospital care	57
inpatient care	57
neck surgery	12
open surgery	30
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	30
vascular procedures	12

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Male	94
Female	55

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	121
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	68
From 75 to 84	47
85 and over	13
Less than 65	21

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	18
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	38
Heart Failure	49
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	39
Diabetes	52
Dementia	0
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jose Mena, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated as a thoracic surgeon in Hammond, LA were inpatient care, hospital care, cardiac procedures and thoracic (chest) surgery procedures.

ablation	25
angioplasty	32
bypass surgery	21
cardiac procedures	45
catheterization	12
dialysis access procedures	31
doctor visit	156
endarterectomy	13
hospital care	105
injections	15
inpatient care	105
laser treatment	21
minimally invasive procedures	39
neck surgery	13
open surgery	42
thoracic (chest) surgery procedures	42
ultrasound (sonogram)	22
vascular procedures	37
X-rays	31

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD.

**Gender**
Female	110
Male	116

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	3
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	177
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	16
75 to 84	64
Less than 65	37
65 to 74	102

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jose Mena, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jose Mena, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	62
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	5
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	43
Atrial Fibrillation	20
Dementia	10
Cancer	12

Education & Training

Dr. Jose Mena, MD graduated from University of Costa Rica Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at Ochsner Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery and has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Costa Rica Faculty of Medicine

Residency: Ochsner Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Surgery

Licensed In: Louisiana

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Jose Mena, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc.	$2,860 TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $1,390	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis $1,250	GORE TAG Thoracic Endoprosthesis $111	VIABAHN Endoprosthesis with Hep $40	EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis $35	Other $34
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,579 Heart Valves $612	CoreValve Evolut $498	Mosaic $346	Endurant $120	Ablation $3
ABIOMED	$1,107 Impella $1,107
Covidien Sales LLC	$899 Sonicision $792	ReliaTack $105	LigaSure $2
Medtronic, Inc.	$894 COREVALVE EVOLUT R $450	Avalus $184	CoreValve Evolut $140	HawkOne $121
Other	$4,460 IGT Systems Und $616	Edwards SAPIEN 3 Ultra Transcatheter Heart Valve $454	CT THROMBECTOMY SYSTEM KIT $191	ATRICLIP LAA EXCLUSION SYSTEM $146	ELUVIA $136	Other $2,917

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$8,722
Travel and Lodging	$1,828
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for an accredited or certified continuing education program	$1,250

Biography

Dr. Jose Mena's specialty is thoracic surgery. Dr. Mena welcomes new patients at his office inHammond, LA as reported by Doctor.com. Before completing his residency at Ochsner Medical Center, Dr. Mena attended medical school at the University of Central Florida College of Medicine and the University of Costa Rica Faculty of Medicine.

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