MARIA GUADALUPE CARDENAS OD
NPI 1790266377
Optometrist in Watsonville, CA

Q: What is Maria Cardenas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Maria Cardenas is 1790266377. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 22, 2018.

Q: What is Maria Cardenas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Maria Cardenas was last updated on June 15, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.

Active since August 22, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

204 E BEACH ST, WATSONVILLE, CA 95076(831) 728-0222 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 15, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 15, 2019, Aug 22, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Maria Guadalupe Cardenas Od NPPES

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

MARIA GUADALUPE CARDENAS OD (NPI 1790266377) is an individual optometrist in Watsonville, California, licensed in California (34020TLG) and active in the NPI registry since August 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 2 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of University Of California - School Of Optometry (2017).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1790266377

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy152W00000X

Provider Legal NameMARIA GUADALUPE CARDENASCredential: OD

Location Address204 E BEACH STWatsonville, CA 95076

Mailing Address3400 Stevenson Blvd Apt P31Fremont, CA 94538-5848 · (831) 998-1187

Phone(831) 728-0222

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of California - School Of OptometryGraduated 2017

Enumeration DateAugust 22, 2018

Last NPPES UpdateJune 15, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1790266377 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers

Taxonomy Code152W00000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · 34020TLG

Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

204 E BEACH ST, Watsonville, CA 95076

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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 145 Neilson StWatsonville, CA 95076-2468 · Phone (831) 728-0222

Location 21332 E 14th StSan Leandro, CA 94577-4714 · Phone (510) 614-2020

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Maria Guadalupe Cardenas Od 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 ID4688926058

PECOS Enrollment IDI20181012000862

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Maria Cardenas reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Salud Para La Gente

Same address

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

204 EAST BEACH STREET
Watsonville, CA 95076

Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
74 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1730169756 (831) 728-0222

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 95076 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

$141.77 typical visit price

range $62.97 – $186.69

Typical copayment $35.44 (range $15.74 – $46.67)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.84 typical visit price

range $21.02 – $153.16

Typical copayment $19.46 (range $5.25 – $38.29)

Most-billed visit code 99213

Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

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