VERONICA CARDENAS FNP
NPI 1689957599
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Lockhart, TX

Active since September 27, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
300 S COLORADO ST, LOCKHART, TX 78644(512) 398-3936 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 31, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Veronica Cardenas Fnp NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

VERONICA CARDENAS FNP (NPI 1689957599) is an individual family provider in Lockhart, Texas, licensed in Texas (691752) and active in the NPI registry since September 2011. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2010).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689957599
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363LF0000X
Provider Legal NameVERONICA CARDENASCredential: FNP
Location Address300 S COLORADO STLockhart, TX 78644-2700
Mailing Address1205 Antler DrSchertz, TX 78154-1107 · (213) 259-3559
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2010
Enumeration DateSeptember 27, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 31, 2022
NPPES CertifiedOctober 31, 2022
NPI 1689957599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · FamilyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LF0000X
License Licensed in TX · 691752
300 S COLORADO ST, Lockhart, TX 78644

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Veronica Cardenas Fnp is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID8426214792
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120801000225
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99309
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-in by a healthcare professional. This 25-minute visit typically involves monitoring your health progress, addressing any concerns, and adjusting treatment plans as necessary. It's a vital part of ensuring your ongoing wellbeing.
218 services89 patients
Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99308
A follow-up nursing facility visit per day is a daily check-up service provided by healthcare professionals. It lasts around 15 minutes and involves assessing your health status, monitoring your recovery progress, and addressing any concerns you may have about your health or treatment.
52 services35 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78644 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.92 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $21.23 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan
79%166 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Colorectal Cancer Screening
2%44 patients1/55-star benchmark: 88%
Controlling High Blood Pressure
85%33 patients4/55-star benchmark: 91%
Dementia: Cognitive Assessment
24%51 patients
Diabetes: Eye Exam
0%20 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Diabetes: Hemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) Poor Control (>9%)
Lower rates are better for this measure.
70%20 patients2/55-star benchmark: 91%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
41%334 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Falls: Screening for Future Fall Risk
56%160 patients3/55-star benchmark: 100%
HIV Screening
0%29 patients1/55-star benchmark: 60%
One-Time Screening for Hepatitis C Virus (HCV) for all Patients
3%159 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
26%196 patients2/55-star benchmark: 98%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for Depression and Follow-Up Plan
67%45 patients3/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Screening for High Blood Pressure and Follow-Up Documented
22%101 patients2/55-star benchmark: 61%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Patients screened: 17% · 185 patients
17%185 patients
Preventive Care and Screening: Unhealthy Alcohol Use: Screening & Brief Counseling
Patients screened: 21% · 161 patients
21%161 patients
Provide Patients Electronic Access to Their Health Information
24%59 patients1/55-star benchmark: 100%
Screening for Osteoporosis for Women Aged 65-85 Years of Age
4%23 patients1/55-star benchmark: 98%
Statin Therapy for the Prevention and Treatment of Cardiovascular Disease
73%86 patients3/55-star benchmark: 91%
Use of High-Risk Medications in Older Adults
Lower rates are better for this measure.
Patients appropriateDiagnosis: 1% · 161 patients
Patients totalRate: 1% · 165 patients
1%165 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
300 S COLORADO ST
LOCKHART, TX 78644
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
300 S COLORADO ST
LOCKHART, TX 78644
Clinic/Center (Rural Health)
300 S COLORADO ST, SUITES A-D
LOCKHART, TX 78644
Physician Assistant
300 S COLORADO ST, SUITE A
LOCKHART, TX 78644
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
300 S COLORADO ST, STE B
LOCKHART, TX 78644
Physician Assistant
300 S COLORADO ST, SUITE A
LOCKHART, TX 78644
Physician Assistant
300 S COLORADO ST, SUITE A
LOCKHART, TX 78644

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Veronica Cardenas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Veronica Cardenas is 1689957599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 27, 2011.

Where is Veronica Cardenas located?

Veronica Cardenas practices at 300 S Colorado St, Lockhart, TX 78644. The listed phone number is (512) 398-3936.

What is Veronica Cardenas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.

Is Veronica Cardenas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Veronica Cardenas is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Veronica Cardenas accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 3 other insurers list Veronica Cardenas as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Veronica Cardenas was last updated on October 31, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.