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Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda, MD
NPI1033366026PAC ID0941472278
- Medicare services, 2022
- 12
- Publications
- 1
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $194
- Medical groups
- 7
- Practice address
- 360 Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078
- Practice phone
- Call (760) 528-6295
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
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Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda is an anesthesiologist in San Marcos, California
Dr. Pineda practices at Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California, part of Kaiser Permanente.
Dr. Pineda's NPI, 1033366026, was assigned on August 21, 2008. Dr. Pineda graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2007. Dr. Pineda's California license number on file is A116044.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1033366026NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0941472278
- NPI enumeration date
- August 21, 2008
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (760) 528-6295
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
- Get email
- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 45
- Medical school graduation
- 2007
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda practices at Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California
Dr. Pineda's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center, at 360 Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078 in San Diego County. The practice phone is (760) 528-6295.
- Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center360 Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078 · San Diego CountyPhone(760) 528-6295
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 7 medical groups
Dr. Pineda's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dr. Pineda is also affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center. The medical group on file is Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pineda to 6 more medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center, each named with a free account.
UC Davis Medical CenterSouthern California Permanente Medical Group6 medical groupsNames with a free account1 ambulatory surgery centerName with a free account
See all 10 affiliations for Dr. PinedaSources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Pineda practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +2 more sites and 6 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda is one of 6,593 anesthesiologists in California
Anesthesiology is Dr. Pineda's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Pineda is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology. Dmand AI has Dr. Pineda's licenses on file in 2 states: California and Washington.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, CaliforniaPrimary
- Washington license
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Pineda
Counts of anesthesiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
6,593anesthesiologists in California19anesthesiologists in San Marcos19anesthesiologists at Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda billed Medicare for 12 services in 2022
CMS data shows 12 Medicare services from Dr. Pineda across 1 procedure code in 2022. Medicare paid $1,125 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Medicare services, 202212
Paid by Medicare$1,125
Procedure codes1
Dr. Pineda's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022
- 2021
- 2022
- Anesthesia
- 2021: 342022: 1265%
- Imaging
- 2021: 182022: 0100%
Dr. Pineda compared with the California median for anesthesiologists, 2022
- Dr. Pineda
- California median
- Medicare services
- 12vs 7283% below
Medians across 5,562 anesthesiologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Pineda's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda's patients have a median age of 51
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Pineda's median patient age at 51, with 57% women.
Dr. Pineda's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 51
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data
How Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda takes part in Medicare
Dr. Pineda accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda has 1 publication on record
Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Pineda. Dr. Pineda's most frequent co-authors are David H. Darrow, MD, Craig S. Derkay, MD and Kaalan E. Johnson, MD.
Papers1
Dr. Pineda's most frequent co-authors
- David H. Darrow, MD1 shared paper
- Craig S. Derkay, MD1 shared paper
- Kaalan E. Johnson, MD1 shared paper
Recent publications by Dr. Pineda
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda received $194 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Pineda from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Becton, Dickinson and Company paid the most, $194.
Companies that paid Dr. Pineda the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School
Dr. Pineda graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2007.
- Medical school
- Board certified in anesthesiology
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda accepts plans from 1 insurance carrier
Dr. Pineda is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- CMS Medicare
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel Data |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Publications, topics and co-authors | PubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda's NPI number?
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda's NPI number is 1033366026. It was assigned on August 21, 2008, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda?
Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda is an anesthesiologist in San Marcos, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda practice?
Dr. Pineda practices at 360 Rush Dr, San Marcos, CA 92078. Dr. Pineda's primary practice is Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California, part of Kaiser Permanente. Dmand AI also links Dr. Pineda to 6 medical groups and 1 ambulatory surgery center.
What is Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Pineda is (760) 528-6295.
What is Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda's medical license number?
Dr. Pineda's California license number on file is A116044, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Pineda in California (2021 to 2025) and Washington (2008 to 2027).
Which hospitals is Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda affiliated with?
Dr. Pineda practices at Kaiser Permanente San Marcos Medical Center in San Marcos, California. Dr. Pineda is also affiliated with UC Davis Medical Center.
What medical group is Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda part of?
Dr. Pineda is linked to Southern California Permanente Medical Group. Dmand AI links Dr. Pineda to 6 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Pineda billed Medicare for 12 services in 2022, and Dr. Pineda accepts Medicare assignment.
Is Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda board certified?
Yes. Dr. Pineda is board certified in anesthesiology by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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What services does Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda bill to Medicare?
In 2022, Dr. Pineda's most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (01810).
Where did Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda go to medical school?
Dr. Pineda graduated from Macon & Joan Brock Virginia Health Sciences Eastern Virginia Medical School in 2007.
Has Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $194 in general payments to Dr. Pineda from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Becton, Dickinson and Company.
How long has Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda been practicing?
Dr. Pineda graduated from medical school in 2007, 19 years ago.
Does Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda do research?
Dmand AI links 1 publication to Dr. Pineda.
Who does Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda publish with?
Dr. Pineda's most frequent co-authors are David H. Darrow, MD (1 shared paper), Craig S. Derkay, MD (1 shared paper) and Kaalan E. Johnson, MD (1 shared paper).
What insurance does Dr. Melissa Araojo Pineda accept?
Dr. Pineda is in network with 1 carrier, including CMS Medicare. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 1. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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