NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Nicole Emil, MD

Rheumatology Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Nicole Emil, MD is a rheumatology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1437298452, issued on Feb 6, 2007. Check the license (New Mexico 2004-0247, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1437298452
Name
Nicole Emil
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Rheumatology Physician 207RR0500X
License number
2004-0247 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
Unm Hospital Internal Medicine, Albuquerque, NM 87131
Phone
(505) 272-6225
Enumerated
Feb 6, 2007
Record last updated
Mar 12, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080402000130); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2004
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at Unm Hospital Internal Medicine

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Verify Nicole Emil in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average rheumatology physician in 2024

256 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,978 among the 6,301 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 29% of claims. 14 claims were for opioids.

  1. Nicole Emil256
  2. Specialty average1,978

Most prescribed

  1. Lorazepam28 claims
  2. Prednisone26 claims
  3. Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate15 claims
  4. Leflunomide14 claims
  5. Oxycodone Hcl14 claims
  6. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl13 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 85.2 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%57.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. Solace Health Medical Group IncDenver, CO
  2. Unm Medical Group IncAlbuquerque, NM

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Nicole Emil among 49 rheumatology physician records in New Mexico

Nicole Emil, MD is one of 49 rheumatology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 35% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 35% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2004 · median 2005 among the 34 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RR0500X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Rheumatology Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 49 rheumatology physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ola Azzouqah, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311366854044
  2. Monthida FangthamAlbuquerque, NM 871311669668497
  3. Ahsan Iqbal, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871311710328398
  4. Konstantin Konstantinov, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871311558382796
  5. Chandrahasa Annem, M.DAlbuquerque, NM 871241801175559
  6. Salvador Garcia, MDRio Rancho, NM 871241598051245
  7. James Farrell, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871131336328400
  8. Peter Rosandich, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871131356435747

Common questions

What is Nicole Emil, MD's NPI number?

Nicole Emil, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1437298452, issued on Feb 6, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Nicole Emil, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at Unm Hospital Internal Medicine, Albuquerque, NM, 87131. Phone: (505) 272-6225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Nicole Emil, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number 2004-0247, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Nicole Emil, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Nicole Emil, MD had 256 Medicare Part D claims for 35 beneficiaries; the average among rheumatology physician prescribers was 1,978. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Nicole Emil, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 85.2 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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