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Pathology

Nicole S. Deshmukh, MD

Works at hospitals in Albuquerque, NM · New Mexico

Summary

Dr. Nicole S. Deshmukh, MD is a pathologist at 2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106. Phone: (505) 272-2111. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Nicole S. Deshmukh had 122 Original Medicare patients and 639 services. NPI 1417486853. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 2211 Lomas Blvd NE, Albuquerque, NM 87106 · Directions (1 more location)
  • Phone: (505) 272‑2111
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: UNM Hospital
  • Group practice: UNM Medical Group Inc
  • Medical school: graduated 2018 (8 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Female

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Nicole S. Deshmukh, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Nicole S. Deshmukh accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Nicole S. Deshmukh 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 Nicole S. Deshmukh see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 122 Original Medicare patients and 639 services for Nicole S. Deshmukh. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Nicole S. Deshmukh's NPI number?
1417486853. 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 Nicole S. Deshmukh, 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 patients122
Services billed to Medicare639
Different services or procedures18
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)173 services
  2. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)72 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report (88313)72 services
  4. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure (88342)52 services
  5. Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report (85060)37 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 pressure75%
  • High cholesterol60%
  • Arthritis48%
  • Chronic kidney disease33%
  • Diabetes30%
  • Depression30%

Hospitals where Nicole S. Deshmukh works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Nicole S. Deshmukh 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.

  • UNM HospitalAlbuquerque, NM · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 320001

Practice locations

Addresses where Nicole S. Deshmukh is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Nicole S. Deshmukh as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • UNM Medical Group Inc1,047 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Albuquerque

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Albuquerque, NM — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in UNM Medical Group Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2018 (8 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Female
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1417486853
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians