Miguel A Pupiales, MD

Pain Medicine Anesthesiology

Anesthesiology

Miguel A Pupiales is a Pain Medicine Anesthesiology specialist based in Albuquerque, NM with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: ANESTHESIOLOGY

(505) 344-7246Albuquerque, NM
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Patients across NM can see Miguel a Pupiales, MD in person in Albuquerque or via virtual visit — no travel required. He graduated from New York Medical College in 1991 and has 35+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include arthritis, high cholesterol, and hypertension (per CMS data).

1 of 3 Anesthesiology providers in NMSee all Anesthesiology in Albuquerque35+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 3939dNPPES updated 2015-08-10 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at New Mexico Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4163 Montgomery Blvd Ne, Albuquerque, NM 87109-6742

Fax: (505) 344-2666
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Opioid Rx

↓ Lower = better

31.53%

New Mexico avg: 4.6 · US avg: 5.1

Lower than most doctors nationally(+26.4 pts)

31.53% of this doctor's prescriptions are opioid pain medications. Lower means more cautious prescribing.

Medicare Patients

42

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Prescription Recipients

95

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,649

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $99k

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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.

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+26%)75%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+26%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Lower than avg (-20%)50%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-20%) — less common here

Hypertension
Lower than avg (-22%)48%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-22%) — less common here

Mood Disorders
29%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$75 received from industry

4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Miguel a Pupiales's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1991

    New York Medical College

  2. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

AnesthesiologyPain Medicine in AlbuquerqueAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

An anesthesiologist who provides a high level of care, either as a primary physician or consultant, for patients experiencing problems with acute, chronic and/or cancer pain in both hospital and ambulatory settings. Patient care needs are also coordinated with other specialists.

Taxonomy: 207LP2900X

Education & Training

New York Medical College (Class of 1991)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

630 Manzano Nest D, Albuquerque, NM 87110-6360

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pain Medicine Care With Miguel a Pupiales

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Miguel a Pupiales 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 Miguel a Pupiales

NPI records show Dr. Pupiales as active with telehealth listed in Albuquerque, NM. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (505) 344-7246.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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