Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Rick Cardenas, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician (CMS: General Practice) · Emergency Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM
- NPI 1902946726
- Accepts Medicare
- 31 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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6200 Coors Blvd. Nw Ste A-8
Albuquerque, NM 871202794
(505) 433-4007
fax (505) 433-4068
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- February 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- August 22, 2024
- Year of graduation
- 1995 — 31 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207Q00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New Mexico #2001149
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1902946726. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
598
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$37,964
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 385 | 75 | $71 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 91 | 37 | $36 | |
99211 |
Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional | 61 | 36 | $22 | |
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 33 | 20 | $107 | |
99203 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes | 15 | 15 | $108 | |
93922 |
Ultrasound study of arm and leg arteries | 13 | 11 | $76 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 104 peers in Albuquerque Family Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 76. This provider delivers 7.9× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$210
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
3
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, INC. | 4 | $177.94 | |
| Lundbeck LLC | 1 | $16.32 | |
| Indivior INC. | 1 | $15.24 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
2,186
Patients
353
Total drug cost
$33,517
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 459 | 40 | $7,325 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 219 | 33 | $2,678 |
| Lisinopril | Generic | 172 | 36 | $1,683 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 165 | 17 | $3,380 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 163 | 38 | $1,147 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 149 | 32 | $1,910 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | Generic | 140 | 31 | $1,917 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 121 | 14 | $3,678 |
| Hydroxyzine Hcl | Generic | 100 | 18 | $2,561 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | Generic | 94 | 16 | $2,420 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Rick Cardenas's medical specialty?
Dr. Rick Cardenas practices Family Medicine Physician in Albuquerque, NM.
Where does Dr. Rick Cardenas practice?
Dr. Rick Cardenas practices at 6200 Coors Blvd. Nw Ste A-8, Albuquerque, NM 871202794. Office phone: 5054334007.
What is Dr. Rick Cardenas's NPI?
Dr. Rick Cardenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1902946726, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Rick Cardenas accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Rick Cardenas accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Rick Cardenas commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99212); Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of established patient that may not require presence of healthcare professional (HCPCS 99211). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.