Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 356
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 104
- Part D claims, 2024
- 10,690
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $715
- Practice address
- 507 W Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93301
- Practice phone
- Call (661) 328-7070
- Professional email
- Get professional email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Kern Integrity Medical Group
Physician office · Bakersfield, California
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Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares is an internist in Bakersfield, California
Dr. Castanares practices at Kern Integrity Medical Group in Bakersfield, California.
Dr. Castanares' NPI, 1356423669, was assigned on October 19, 2006. Dr. Castanares graduated from Cebu Institute of Medicine in 1985. Dr. Castanares holds California license A53492.
- NPI
- 1356423669NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2567658545
- NPI enumeration date
- October 19, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (661) 328-7070
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 67
- Medical school graduation
- 1985
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares practices at Kern Integrity Medical Group in Bakersfield, California
Dr. Castanares' primary practice is Kern Integrity Medical Group, at 507 W Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93301. The practice phone is (661) 328-7070.
- Kern Integrity Medical Group507 W Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93301Phone(661) 328-7070
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares is affiliated with 3 sites of care
Dr. Castanares' primary practice is Kern Integrity Medical Group in Bakersfield, California. Dr. Castanares is also affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield. Dmand AI also links Dr. Castanares to 1 more home health agency, named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Castanares practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Kern Integrity Medical Group | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares is one of 16,751 internists in California
Internal medicine is Dr. Castanares' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Castanares is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Castanares is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Internal medicine, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acid reflux, acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, arthritis, asthma, broken or dislocated ankle/ or foot, bronchitis and chronic anemia among the conditions Dr. Castanares treats.
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares billed Medicare for 356 services in 2024
CMS data shows 356 Medicare services from Dr. Castanares across 3 procedure codes in 2024, all of them office visits, for 104 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $37,874 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Castanares' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 3342024: 3567%
Dr. Castanares compared with the California median for internists, 2024
- Dr. Castanares
- California median
- Medicare services
- 356vs 361Close to median
- Medicare patients
- 104vs 15131% below
- Part D claims
- 9,997vs 42123.7 times
Medians across 15,815 internists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Castanares' most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
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. Araceli Baruiz Castanares treated 104 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 104 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Castanares in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 75% of them have diabetes, and 75% have high blood pressure. 20% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.54, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Castanares' median patient age at 68, with 67% women.
Dr. Castanares' Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Castanares' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women7673%
- Men2827%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Castanares' Medicare patients, 2024
- Diabetes75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Chronic kidney disease63%
- Arthritis55%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- COPD50%
- Asthma32%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Castanares' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 68
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women67%
- Men33%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares wrote 10,690 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Castanares wrote 10,690 Medicare Part D claims for 448 patients. 84% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,997 of them, across 128 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $939,794 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 9,163 claims across 127 drugs.
Dr. Castanares' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic8,959 claims84%
- Brand-name1,610 claims15%
- Other121 claims1%
Dr. Castanares' most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Castanares' Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics5%550 of 10,690 claims
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over0%14 of 10,690 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Claims for drugs CMS names
- 2023: 9,1632024: 9,9979%
Drugs named by CMS: 128 in 2024, 127 in 2023.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares takes part in Medicare
Dr. Castanares 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. Araceli Baruiz Castanares received $715 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 22 general payments to Dr. Castanares from 9 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. paid the most, $245.
General payments to Dr. Castanares by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Castanares the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares graduated from Cebu Institute of Medicine
Dr. Castanares graduated from Cebu Institute of Medicine in 1985.
- Medical school
- Board certified in internal medicine
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares accepts plans from 9 insurance carriers
Dr. Castanares is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- Aspirus Health Plan
- Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
- CMS Medicare
- Elevance
- HCSC
- +1 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Castanares accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO5
- HMO4
- POS4
- Medicare3
- EPO2
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares'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 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| 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. Araceli Baruiz Castanares' NPI number?
Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares' NPI number is 1356423669. It was assigned on October 19, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares?
Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares is an internist in Bakersfield, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).
Where does Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares practice?
Dr. Castanares practices at 507 W Columbus St, Bakersfield, CA 93301. Dr. Castanares' primary practice is Kern Integrity Medical Group in Bakersfield, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Castanares to 1 home health agency.
What is Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Castanares is (661) 328-7070.
What is Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares' medical license number?
Dr. Castanares holds California license A53492.
Which hospitals is Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares affiliated with?
Dr. Castanares is affiliated with Adventist Health Bakersfield.
Does Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Castanares billed Medicare for 356 services in 2024, and Dr. Castanares accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares see?
CMS counts 104 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Castanares in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Is Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares board certified?
Yes. Dr. Castanares is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
What services does Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Castanares' most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and office visit, established patient (99213).
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Where did Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares go to medical school?
Dr. Castanares graduated from Cebu Institute of Medicine in 1985.
What drugs does Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Castanares' most prescribed drugs by claims were Atorvastatin Calcium, Levothyroxine Sodium and Lisinopril.
Has Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $715 in general payments to Dr. Castanares from 9 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from GlaxoSmithKline, LLC.
How long has Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares been practicing?
Dr. Castanares graduated from medical school in 1985, 41 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Araceli Baruiz Castanares accept?
Dr. Castanares is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 5. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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