Quick answers
- Does Luis A. Padilla Paz accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Luis A. Padilla Paz 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 Luis A. Padilla Paz see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 101 Original Medicare patients and 18,831 services for Luis A. Padilla Paz. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Luis A. Padilla Paz's NPI number?
- 1336252063. 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 Luis A. Padilla Paz, 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 | 101 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 18,831 |
| Different services or procedures | 68 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 72 |
Most frequent services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)107 services
- Administration of chemotherapy into vein, 1 hour or less (96413)54 services
- Pelvic exam (99459)39 services
- New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more (99205)25 services
- Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes (99442)25 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 pressure69%
- High cholesterol67%
- Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)55%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes32%
- Anxiety22%
Hospitals where Luis A. Padilla Paz works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Luis A. Padilla Paz 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.
- CHRISTUS Southern New MexicoAlamogordo, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320004
- Gila Regional Medical CenterSilver City, NM · Critical Access Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 321311
- Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320017
- Memorial Medical CenterLas Cruces, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320018
Practice locations
Addresses where Luis A. Padilla Paz is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1692 Hospital DrSanta Fe, NM 87505 (505) 559‑4495
- 4532 N Mesa St, Suite 301El Paso, TX 79912 (915) 317‑5077
- 4610 Jefferson Ln NEAlbuquerque, NM 87109 (505) 559‑4495
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Luis A. Padilla Paz as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Women's Cancer and Surgical Care, PC5 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Gynecological Oncologyprimary
Other gynecologic oncologists in New Mexico
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in New Mexico — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Women's Cancer and Surgical Care, PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1336252063 |
| 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