Jacqueline Kim Dean, MD
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Jacqueline Kim Dean is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Albuquerque, NM with over 36 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
With over 36 years in internal medicine, Jacqueline Kim Dean, MD is a long-established rheumatologist in Albuquerque. A University of Louisville School of Medicine graduate since 1990, she brings 36+ years of experience. She regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 96.53/100 (2023).
At a glance
- Federal MIPS score higher than 88% of MIPS-scored doctors in New Mexico
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 5116dNPPES updated 2012-05-21 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Mexico Medical Board
Contact & Location
Practice Location
1617 University Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87102-1710
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor scores better than 88% of doctors in New Mexico on federal quality measures.
MIPS Score
202396.53/100
New Mexico avg: 84.4 · US avg: 83.6
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.9 pts)
Better than 88% of MIPS-scored doctors in New MexicoHow the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.
Opioid Rx
↓ Lower = better21.9%
New Mexico avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1
⚠ Lower than most doctors nationally(+16.8 pts)
21.9% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.
Medicare Patients
342
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
451
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
4,366
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $3.73M
Percentile rankings compared against 495 reporting peers in New Mexico.
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, High Cholesterol, and Hypertension.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
US avg: 49.3%↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-9%) — less common here
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
US avg: 18.1%↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$294 received from industry
17 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Jacqueline Kim Dean's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Graduated medical school · 1990
University of Louisville School of Medicine
36 years in practice
Senior practitioner
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Education & Training
University of Louisville School of Medicine (Class of 1990)
Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Jacqueline Kim Dean
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jacqueline Kim Dean for arthritis follow-ups, cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Albuquerque required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Jacqueline Kim Dean
NPI records show Dr. Dean as active with telehealth listed in Albuquerque, NM. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (505) 341-4841.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Jacqueline Kim Dean
Practice Location
1617 University Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87102-1710
Mailing Address
1617 University Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87102-1710
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