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Active NPI 1144648627 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Ryan P. Kunkel , MD

Plastic Surgery • Albuquerque, NM

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Ryan Kunkel, MD is a certified Plastic Surgery practicing in Albuquerque, NM. With approximately 12 years of clinical experience since graduating from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 2014, Dr. Kunkel delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1212 MARIGOLD DR NE.

Dr. Kunkel is affiliated with Presbyterian Healthcare Services and accepts Medicare assignment.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1212 Marigold Dr Ne

Albuquerque, NM 871221129

Telephone 5056017311
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Kunkel Plastic Surgery Llc Facility NPI 1467120592

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Indiana University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2014

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Plastic Surgery in Albuquerque, NM

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
12 Yrs -11.0 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 23.0 Yrs
State Avg: 32.0 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
16 Specialists

Practicing in Albuquerque, NM (20 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.4% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Kunkel (12 Years) 12 Yrs
Albuquerque Specialty Average (23.0 Years) 23.0 Yrs

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-02-17
Plastic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License NM NM2021-0692

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Plastic Surgery

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208200000X

State License UT 11784145-1205

A plastic surgeon deals with the repair, reconstruction or replacement of physical defects of form or function involving the skin, musculoskeletal system, craniomaxillofacial structures, hand, extremities, breast and trunk and external genitalia or cosmetic enhancement of these areas of the body. Cosmetic surgery is an essential component of plastic surgery. The plastic surgeon uses cosmetic surgical principles to both improve overall appearance and to optimize the outcome of reconstructive procedures. The surgeon uses aesthetic surgical principles not only to improve undesirable qualities of normal structures but in all reconstructive procedures as well.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Presbyterian Healthcare Services

2400 Unser Blvd Se, Rio Rancho, NM 871244740

Phone: 5055596220

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

15 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 17, 2026

Registered at 1212 MARIGOLD DR NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871221129 (Tel: 5056017311)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 17, 2026

Registered at 1212 MARIGOLD DR NE, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871221129 (Tel: 5056017311)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 17, 2026

Plastic Surgery (License #11784145-1205 in UT)

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Updated Practice Location September 02, 2021

Registered at 5203 JUAN TABO BLVD NE STE 1C, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871112683 (Tel: 5052994900)

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Updated Business Mailing Address September 02, 2021

Registered at 5203 JUAN TABO BLVD NE STE 1C, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871112683

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) September 02, 2021

Plastic Surgery (License #NM2021-0692 in NM)

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Updated Practice Location June 11, 2020

Registered at 30 N 1900 E RM 3B400, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 841320002 (Tel: 8015818419)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 11, 2020

Registered at 30 N 1900 E RM 3B400, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 841320002 (Tel: 8015818419)

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 11, 2020

Plastic Surgery (License #11784145-1205 in UT)

NPI Profile Active May 16, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location May 16, 2016

Registered at 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, MSC 10-6000, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871310001 (Tel: 5052726487)

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Updated Business Mailing Address May 16, 2016

Registered at 1 UNIVERSITY OF NEW MEXICO, MSC 10-6000, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 871310001

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated May 16, 2016

Recorded as RYAN KUNKEL, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) May 16, 2016

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 02, 2014

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1144648627
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 02, 2014
Last Update: February 17, 2026
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

1212 Marigold Dr Ne

Albuquerque, NM 871221129

Phone: 5056017311

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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