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MS. MELANIE ANN BACA MD
NPI 1356608269
Family Medicine in Albuquerque, NM

Active since April 16, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
85.18/100
CMS Quality Rating
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131(505) 272-2111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 5, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 5, 2026, Dec 30, 2024, Oct 18, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Ms. Melanie Ann Baca Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

MS. MELANIE ANN BACA MD (NPI 1356608269) is an individual family medicine provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD-2015-0082) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Unm Hospital, and is a graduate of University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356608269
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameMS. MELANIE ANN BACACredential: MD
Location AddressMSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICOAlbuquerque, NM 87131-0001
Mailing Address800 Bradbury Dr Se Ste 116Albuquerque, NM 87106-4310 · (505) 272-1476
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of New Mexico School Of MedicineGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 16, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 5, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 5, 2026
NPI 1356608269 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
License Licensed in NM · MD-2015-0082
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, Albuquerque, NM 87131

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ms. Melanie Ann Baca Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2264676568
PECOS Enrollment IDI20150814013741
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
35 services14 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
20 services17 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
18 services14 patients
Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000
"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.
17 services13 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Unm Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number320001
Location2211 Lomas Boulevard NEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87131 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.79 typical visit price
range $54.26 – $166.80
Typical copayment $21.19 (range $13.56 – $41.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$96.38 typical visit price
range $17.00 – $135.35
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

85.18/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality81
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40
Cost57.08

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 8

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Family Medicine
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Family Medicine
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Family Medicine
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Family Medicine
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Family Medicine
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131
Physician Assistant
MSC 09 5040 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87131

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Melanie Baca's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melanie Baca is 1356608269. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 16, 2012.

Where is Melanie Baca located?

Melanie Baca practices at Msc 09 5040 1 University Of New Mexico, Albuquerque, NM 87131. The listed phone number is (505) 272-2111.

What is Melanie Baca's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Melanie Baca enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melanie Baca is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Is Melanie Baca affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melanie Baca is affiliated with Unm Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melanie Baca was last updated on August 5, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 18 days ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.