Quick answers
- Does Patricia A. Carabajal accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Patricia A. Carabajal 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.
- How many Medicare patients does Patricia A. Carabajal see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 208 Original Medicare patients and 493 services for Patricia A. Carabajal. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Patricia A. Carabajal's NPI number?
- 1255366274. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Patricia A. Carabajal, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 208 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 493 |
| Different services or procedures | 27 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)288 services
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (G0439)66 services
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (G0008)13 services
- Influenza vaccine, inactivated (90653)11 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure72%
- High cholesterol65%
- Arthritis42%
- Diabetes24%
- Osteoporosis21%
- Anxiety20%
Hospitals where Patricia A. Carabajal works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Patricia A. Carabajal 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.
- Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320017
Practice locations
Addresses where Patricia A. Carabajal is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2121 Juan Tabo Blvd NEAlbuquerque, NM 87112 (505) 237‑8800
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Patricia A. Carabajal as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Optumcare New Mexico LLC66 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Family Practiceprimary
Other family doctors in Albuquerque
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albuquerque, NM — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Optumcare New Mexico LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1985 (41 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255366274 |
| 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
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- 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