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Dr. Rafael Baracaldo, MD
NPI1013151968PAC ID2264653013
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,609
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 850
- Part D claims, 2024
- 864
- Publications
- 3
- Hospital affiliations
- 5
- Practice address
- 6400 Dutchmans Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40205
- Practice phone
- Call (502) 897-3500
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get mobile number
Primary practice
Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed)
Louisville, Kentucky
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Dr. Rafael Baracaldo is a nephrologist in Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. Baracaldo practices at Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed) in Louisville, Kentucky.
Dr. Baracaldo's NPI, 1013151968, was assigned on April 22, 2009. Dr. Baracaldo holds Kentucky license TP737.
NPI and contact details
- NPI
- 1013151968NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2264653013
- NPI enumeration date
- April 22, 2009
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (502) 897-3500
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 52
- Medical school graduation
- 2000
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Rafael Baracaldo practices at Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed) in Louisville, Kentucky
Dr. Baracaldo's primary practice is Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed), at 6400 Dutchmans Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40205 in Jefferson County. The practice phone is (502) 897-3500.
- Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed)6400 Dutchmans Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40205 · Jefferson CountyPhone(502) 897-3500
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Rafael Baracaldo is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Baracaldo's primary practice is Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed) in Louisville, Kentucky. Dr. Baracaldo is also affiliated with Norton Hospital. The medical group on file is Nephrology Associates of Kentuckiana. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baracaldo to 4 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed)Primary
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Rafael Baracaldo's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Baracaldo practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed) | Available with a free account |
| +9 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Rafael Baracaldo is one of 153 nephrologists in Kentucky
Nephrology is Dr. Baracaldo's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dmand AI has Dr. Baracaldo's licenses on file in 2 states: Kentucky and Kansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Nephrology, KentuckyPrimary
- Kansas license
Nephrologists near Dr. Baracaldo
Counts of nephrologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Rafael Baracaldo billed Medicare for 2,609 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,609 Medicare services from Dr. Baracaldo across 18 procedure codes in 2024, for 850 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $176,716 for them.
Medicare services, 20242,609
Medicare patients850
Paid by Medicare$176,716
Procedure codes18
Dr. Baracaldo's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1,9492024: 2,18112%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 2282024: 2261%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 190
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 312024: 1261%
Where Dr. Baracaldo's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office1,51558%
- In a facility1,09442%
Dr. Baracaldo compared with the Kentucky median for nephrologists, 2024
- Dr. Baracaldo
- Kentucky median
- Medicare services
- 2,609vs 1,0972.4 times
- Medicare patients
- 850vs 3602.4 times
- Part D claims
- 639vs 670Close to median
Medians across 156 nephrologists in Kentucky with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Baracaldo's 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. Rafael Baracaldo treated 850 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75
CMS counts 850 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baracaldo in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 336 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 17% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.02, 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. Baracaldo's median patient age at 72, with 51% women.
Medicare patients, 2024850
Average age75
Average risk score3.02
Also on Medicaid17%
Dr. Baracaldo's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Baracaldo's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women41248%
- Men43852%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Baracaldo's Medicare patients, 2024
- Chronic kidney disease75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Diabetes59%
- Arthritis55%
- Ischemic heart disease52%
- Heart failure51%
- Atrial fibrillation39%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Baracaldo's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women51%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Rafael Baracaldo wrote 864 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Baracaldo wrote 864 Medicare Part D claims for 250 patients. 90% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 639 of them, across 24 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $209,143 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 589 claims across 21 drugs.
Part D claims, 2024864
Drugs named by CMS24
Total drug cost$209,143
Part D patients250
Dr. Baracaldo's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic779 claims90%
- Brand-name85 claims10%
Dr. Baracaldo's 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. Baracaldo's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics2%15 of 864 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: 5892024: 6398%
Drugs named by CMS: 24 in 2024, 21 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
Dr. Rafael Baracaldo offers telehealth to Medicare patients
Dr. Baracaldo accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Baracaldo as offering telehealth.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Offers telehealth
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Rafael Baracaldo has 3 publications on record
Dmand AI links 3 papers to Dr. Baracaldo, published from 2012 to 2015. Dr. Baracaldo has published most often in J Clin Microbiol. Dr. Baracaldo's most frequent co-authors are Dashi Bao, MD and Michael A. Foltzer, MD.
Papers3
Years published2012 to 2015
Dr. Baracaldo's most frequent co-authors
Recent publications by Dr. Baracaldo
J Clin Microbiol
Cluster AnalysisDNA, BacterialDNA, Ribosomal
J Clin Microbiol
BacteremiaBacterial Typing TechniquesFever
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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage
Dr. Rafael Baracaldo received $3,874 in industry payments from 2019 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 175 general payments to Dr. Baracaldo from 23 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 98% of the total. Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc. paid the most, $1,009.
General payments to Dr. Baracaldo by program year, 2019 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Baracaldo by kind, 2019 to 2025
$3.9Kin total
- Food and beverage$3,80398%
- Education$712%
Companies that paid Dr. Baracaldo the most, 2019 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Rafael Baracaldo'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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) |
| 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) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Rafael Baracaldo's NPI number?
Dr. Rafael Baracaldo's NPI number is 1013151968. It was assigned on April 22, 2009, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Rafael Baracaldo?
Dr. Rafael Baracaldo is a nephrologist in Louisville, Kentucky. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nephrology Physician (taxonomy code 207RN0300X).
Where does Dr. Rafael Baracaldo practice?
Dr. Baracaldo practices at 6400 Dutchmans Pkwy, Louisville, KY 40205. Dr. Baracaldo's primary practice is Pcn Surgical Suites (Closed) in Louisville, Kentucky. Dmand AI also links Dr. Baracaldo to 4 hospitals, 3 dialysis centers and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Rafael Baracaldo's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Baracaldo is (502) 897-3500.
What is Dr. Rafael Baracaldo's medical license number?
Dr. Baracaldo holds Kentucky license TP737, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Rafael Baracaldo been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Baracaldo in Kentucky and Kansas.
Which hospitals is Dr. Rafael Baracaldo affiliated with?
Dr. Baracaldo is affiliated with Norton Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Baracaldo to 4 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Rafael Baracaldo part of?
Dr. Baracaldo is linked to Nephrology Associates of Kentuckiana.
Does Dr. Rafael Baracaldo accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Baracaldo billed Medicare for 2,609 services in 2024, and Dr. Baracaldo accepts Medicare assignment.
Does Dr. Rafael Baracaldo offer telehealth?
Yes. The CMS Doctors and Clinicians file lists Dr. Baracaldo as offering telehealth services.
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How many Medicare patients does Dr. Rafael Baracaldo see?
CMS counts 850 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Baracaldo in 2024, with an average age of 75.
What services does Dr. Rafael Baracaldo bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Baracaldo's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232), care management and other visits (99490) and office visit, established patient (99214).
What drugs does Dr. Rafael Baracaldo prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Baracaldo's most prescribed drugs by claims were Losartan Potassium, Furosemide and Amlodipine Besylate.
Has Dr. Rafael Baracaldo received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $3,874 in general payments to Dr. Baracaldo from 23 companies from 2019 to 2025. The largest total came from Fresenius USA Marketing, Inc.
How long has Dr. Rafael Baracaldo been practicing?
Dr. Baracaldo graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.
Does Dr. Rafael Baracaldo do research?
Dmand AI links 3 publications to Dr. Baracaldo, published from 2012 to 2015.
Who does Dr. Rafael Baracaldo publish with?
Dr. Baracaldo's most frequent co-authors are Dashi Bao, MD (1 shared paper) and Michael A. Foltzer, MD (1 shared paper).
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