Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Augustine Munoz, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Bakersfield, CA
- NPI 1205861523
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 77.5 / 100 · 2023
- 52 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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2201 Mt Vernon Ave, Ste 211
Bakersfield, CA 93306
(661) 872-7000
fax (661) 872-0499 - Mailing address
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Po Box 60159
Bakersfield, CA 93386
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1974 — 52 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RP1001X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #G31330
- Medicaid
- CA #00G313300
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1205861523. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
426
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$23,487
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
94729 |
Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | 79 | 75 | $9 | |
94060 |
Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | 76 | 74 | $10 | |
94726 |
Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | 76 | 73 | $12 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 67 | 29 | $100 | |
99232 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes | 49 | 34 | $81 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 43 | 25 | $134 | |
99233 |
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes | 20 | 13 | $122 | |
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 16 | 16 | $134 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 233. This provider delivers 1.8× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$443
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 6 | $241.16 | |
| United Therapeutics Corporation | 1 | $147.82 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 2 | $41.01 | |
| ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp) | 1 | $12.77 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
262
Patients
41
Total drug cost
$22,237
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ventolin Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 61 | 12 | $3,919 |
| Albuterol Sulfate Hfa (Albuterol Sulfate) | Brand | 51 | 18 | $2,299 |
| Montelukast Sodium | Generic | 29 | 0 | $409 |
| Breo Ellipta (Fluticasone/Vilanterol) | Brand | 20 | 0 | $8,073 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 20 | 0 | $523 |
| Alprazolam | Generic | 19 | 0 | $105 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | Generic | 19 | 11 | $799 |
| Pulmicort Flexhaler (Budesonide) | Brand | 16 | 0 | $4,623 |
| Fluocinonide | Generic | 14 | 0 | $1,446 |
| Tramadol Hcl | Generic | 13 | 0 | $41 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Augustine Munoz's medical specialty?
Dr. Augustine Munoz practices Pulmonary Disease Physician in Bakersfield, CA.
Where does Dr. Augustine Munoz practice?
Dr. Augustine Munoz practices at 2201 Mt Vernon Ave, Bakersfield, CA 93306. Office phone: 6618727000.
What is Dr. Augustine Munoz's NPI?
Dr. Augustine Munoz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205861523, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Augustine Munoz accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Augustine Munoz accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Augustine Munoz commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases (HCPCS 94729); Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration (HCPCS 94060); Test to determine lung volumes using sensors (HCPCS 94726). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.