Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Brian Castlemain, M.D.
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Albuquerque, NM
- NPI 1285726802
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 93.3 / 100 · 2023
- 41 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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502 Elm St Ne
Albuquerque, NM 871022512
(505) 841-1000
fax (505) 843-2592
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- November 13, 2014
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- New Mexico #MD2009-0736 · Kansas #04-24122
- Medicaid
- KS #100142310D
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285726802. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
183
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$70,634
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 54 | 47 | $63 | |
33268 |
Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest | 32 | 32 | $126 | |
33508 |
Harvest of vein using an endoscope | 30 | 30 | $16 | |
33533 |
Coronary artery bypass using artery graft, 1 graft | 30 | 30 | $1,685 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 19 | 19 | $130 | |
33519 |
Coronary artery bypass using vein or artery graft, 3 grafts | 18 | 18 | $539 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in this city , average services per provider: 30. This provider delivers 6.1× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$729
Transactions
16
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| ATRICURE, INC. | 6 | $355.33 | |
| Stryker Corporation | 5 | $204.04 | |
| ABIOMED | 1 | $76.48 | |
| Abbott Laboratories | 3 | $73.25 | |
| LeMaitre Vascular, Inc. | 1 | $19.73 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
63
Patients
45
Total drug cost
$638
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Metoprolol Tartrate | Generic | 33 | 20 | $346 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 15 | 11 | $156 |
| Mupirocin | Generic | 15 | 14 | $136 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Brian Castlemain's medical specialty?
Dr. Brian Castlemain practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in Albuquerque, NM.
Where does Dr. Brian Castlemain practice?
Dr. Brian Castlemain practices at 502 Elm St Ne, Albuquerque, NM 871022512. Office phone: 5058411000.
What is Dr. Brian Castlemain's NPI?
Dr. Brian Castlemain's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285726802, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Brian Castlemain accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Brian Castlemain accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Brian Castlemain commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Exclusion of appendage of left upper chamber of heart performed during other procedure on chest (HCPCS 33268); Harvest of vein using an endoscope (HCPCS 33508). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.