Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Efran Cardenas, M.D.
Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Anesthesiology Physician · Worcester, MA
- NPI 1518016286
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 80.3 / 100 · 2023
- 22 yrs in practice
- Licensed in 2 states
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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281 Lincoln St, MED Staff Svcs
Worcester, MA 016052138
(508) 334-8015
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 10, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2004 — 22 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207L00000X — NUCC code
- State licenses (2)
- Florida #OS10358 · Massachusetts #225550
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518016286. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
417
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$50,910
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
00731 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope | 73 | 72 | $86 | |
64447 |
Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) | 51 | 50 | $63 | |
01402 |
Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement | 48 | 47 | $165 | |
00790 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen | 30 | 30 | $173 | |
01214 |
Anesthesia for total hip replacement | 27 | 27 | $166 | |
01922 |
Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy | 26 | 24 | $125 | |
00813 |
Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope | 24 | 24 | $103 | |
00670 |
Anesthesia for extensive surgery on spine | 20 | 20 | $292 | |
00812 |
Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope | 20 | 20 | $70 | |
00811 |
Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope | 18 | 18 | $78 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 60 peers in this city , average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 13× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$482
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 2 | $242.39 | |
| Fisher & Paykel Healthcare Inc | 3 | $239.13 |
By nature of payment
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Efran Cardenas's medical specialty?
Dr. Efran Cardenas practices Anesthesiology Physician in Worcester, MA.
Where does Dr. Efran Cardenas practice?
Dr. Efran Cardenas practices at 281 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 016052138. Office phone: 5083348015.
What is Dr. Efran Cardenas's NPI?
Dr. Efran Cardenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518016286, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Efran Cardenas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Efran Cardenas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Efran Cardenas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve) (HCPCS 64447); Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement (HCPCS 01402). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.