Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Ariel Martinez, MD
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Watsonville, CA
- NPI 1831262880
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 26.0 / 100 · 2023
- 42 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1185 Freedom Blvd #1
Watsonville, CA 95076
(831) 786-9250
fax (831) 786-9252
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- November 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 18, 2012
- Year of graduation
- 1984 — 42 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- California #A65977
- Medicaid
- CA #3380234
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1831262880. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
3,928
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$451,567
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 2,679 | 583 | $139 | |
G0008 |
Administration of influenza virus vaccine | 274 | 270 | $29 | |
90686 |
Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage | 272 | 268 | $22 | |
99215 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 40-54 minutes | 196 | 167 | $194 | |
90732 |
Pneumococcal vaccine, 23-valent | 80 | 80 | $131 | |
G0009 |
Administration of pneumococcal vaccine | 80 | 80 | $29 | |
81000 |
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, non-automated | 69 | 52 | $4 | |
82947 |
Blood glucose (sugar) level | 54 | 44 | $4 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 53 | 53 | $180 | |
G0179 |
Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians a | 49 | 29 | $46 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 17 peers in this city , average services per provider: 148. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$458
Transactions
15
Manufacturers
7
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 5 | $164.57 | |
| Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $117.16 | |
| PFIZER INC. | 3 | $73.10 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $35.01 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 2 | $28.58 | |
| Amgen Inc. | 1 | $25.01 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 1 | $15.03 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
5,764
Patients
1,779
Total drug cost
$160,133
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 908 | 270 | $24,157 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 598 | 179 | $12,537 |
| Baclofen | Generic | 485 | 171 | $15,250 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 429 | 132 | $10,099 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 352 | 108 | $13,680 |
| Glipizide Er (Glipizide) | Brand | 340 | 105 | $12,176 |
| Losartan Potassium | Generic | 336 | 98 | $9,298 |
| Omeprazole | Generic | 331 | 98 | $8,371 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | Generic | 317 | 95 | $12,532 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 309 | 95 | $6,970 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Ariel Martinez's medical specialty?
Dr. Ariel Martinez practices Family Medicine Physician in Watsonville, CA.
Where does Dr. Ariel Martinez practice?
Dr. Ariel Martinez practices at 1185 Freedom Blvd #1, Watsonville, CA 95076. Office phone: 8317869250.
What is Dr. Ariel Martinez's NPI?
Dr. Ariel Martinez's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831262880, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Ariel Martinez accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Ariel Martinez accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Ariel Martinez commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS G0008); Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage (HCPCS 90686). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.