PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1568432193

Joseph CardenasMD

PRACTICEYUMA CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C.See all providers at this practice →

CardiologyYuma, AZI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,210

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,545

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$191K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 363 Cardiology providers in AZ — below median (cohort median 2,847).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,126

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$61K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

33.9%

Top prescribed drugs

Clopidogrel Bisulfate316 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium116 claims

Carvedilol115 claims

Metoprolol Tartrate72 claims

Isosorbide Dinitrate60 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$2K

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$1K

Consulting Fee$788

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Joseph 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). 70 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
YUMA REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	560	3,092
Thomas Cain Diagnostic Radiology · Tucson, AZ	72	132
Robert Riether Diagnostic Radiology · Deming, NM	52	89
SUNSET COMMUNITY HEALTH CENTER INC	45	93
Annie Hyon Nephrology · Yuma, AZ	42	144
Phillip Richemont Emergency Medicine · Yuma, AZ	40	59
Gregory Ertl Specialist · Yuma, AZ	38	73
Patrick Aiello Ophthalmology · Yuma, AZ	38	111
Rural Metro Corporation Ambulance Service Provider · Lake Havasu City, AZ	35	57
ESTABAYA, ELI	34	51
Ronald Brooksher Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery · Yuma, AZ	33	456
City Of Yuma Ambulance Service Provider · Yuma, AZ	31	47

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

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