What is Carlos Cardenas's specialty?

Carlos Cardenas (NPI 1487643664) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Obstetrics & Gynecology in San Antonio, TX.

Where does Carlos Cardenas practice?

Carlos Cardenas practices in San Antonio, TX, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1487643664.

How much does Medicare pay Carlos Cardenas?

Carlos Cardenas (NPI 1487643664) received approximately $12K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 56 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1487643664

Carlos CardenasM.D.

PRACTICEDR CARLOS CARDENAS PLLCSee all providers at this practice →

Obstetrics & GynecologySan Antonio, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

114

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

175

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$9K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 1,532 Obstetrics & Gynecology providers in TX — above median (cohort median 92).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

808

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$16K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

59.5%

Top prescribed drugs

Progesterone, Micronized310 claims

Estradiol180 claims

Metformin Hcl96 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium55 claims

Thyroid,pork26 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$56

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$56

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$56

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Carlos Cardenas's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 0 inbound referrers · 3 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

No inbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

Physician	Patients	Visits
Pathology Reference Laboratory, L.L.C. Clinical Laboratory · San Antonio, TX	46	65
Quest Diagnostics Clinical Laboratories Inc Clinical Laboratory · Irving, TX	40	110
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Houston, TX	11	18

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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