Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno, MD

Hospitalist Physician (CMS: Hospitalist) · Internal Medicine Physician · Rancho Mirage, CA

  • NPI 1962961169
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 84.3 / 100 · 2023
  • 7 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
39000 Bob Hope Dr
Rancho Mirage, CA 922703221
(760) 340-3911
fax (760) 837-8956

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
March 2019 — 7 yrs on file
Profile last updated
August 1, 2022
Year of graduation
2019 — 7 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208M00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #A180180

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1962961169. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
794
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$134,170
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 615 586 $176
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 153 152 $132
99236 Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 85 minutes 26 26 $212

In context: peer comparison

Among 19 peers in Rancho Mirage Hospitalist Physician, average services per provider: 195. This provider delivers 4.1× the peer median.

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno's medical specialty?
Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno practices Hospitalist Physician in Rancho Mirage, CA.
Where does Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno practice?
Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno practices at 39000 Bob Hope Dr, Rancho Mirage, CA 922703221. Office phone: 7603403911.
What is Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno's NPI?
Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962961169, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Saul Barajas-Nuno commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99223); Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222); Initial hospital care with same-day admission and discharge with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99236). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.