Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Lamont Cardon, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Berkeley, CA

  • NPI 1245263789
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 75.0 / 100 · 2023
  • 33 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
3000 Colby St Ste 304
Berkeley, CA 947052058
(510) 540-6800
fax (510) 540-6805

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 13, 2019
Year of graduation
1993 — 33 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207XS0106X — NUCC code
State license (1)
California #G85488

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1245263789. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
2,907
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$347,343
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 638 383 $153
J0702 Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg 511 252 $7
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less 504 270 $56
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 348 348 $197
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament 324 171 $63
20600 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from small joint 82 50 $54
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement 73 57 $156
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 63 57 $109
26040 Release of tissue of palm 56 36 $393
76882 Limited ultrasound scan of joint or other extremity structure except blood vessels 49 43 $50

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Berkeley Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 140. This provider delivers 21× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
120
Patients
107
Total drug cost
$517
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 94 85 $228
Cephalexin Generic 13 11 $127
Doxycycline Hyclate Generic 13 11 $163

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Lamont Cardon's medical specialty?
Dr. Lamont Cardon practices Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician in Berkeley, CA.
Where does Dr. Lamont Cardon practice?
Dr. Lamont Cardon practices at 3000 Colby St Ste 304, Berkeley, CA 947052058. Office phone: 5105406800.
What is Dr. Lamont Cardon's NPI?
Dr. Lamont Cardon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1245263789, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Lamont Cardon accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Lamont Cardon accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Lamont Cardon commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg (HCPCS J0702); Imaging guidance for procedure (HCPCS 76000). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.