DR. MICHAEL RAE GARDNER MD
NPI 1831517242
Internal Medicine - Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology in Albuquerque, NM

Q: What is Michael Gardner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Gardner is 1831517242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2014.

Q: What is Michael Gardner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Gardner was last updated on September 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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 April 02, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

83.84/100

CMS Quality Rating

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106(505) 563-2500 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 25, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Dr. Michael Rae Gardner Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL RAE GARDNER MD (NPI 1831517242) is an individual clinical cardiac electrophysiology provider in Albuquerque, New Mexico, licensed in New Mexico (MD2023-1307) and active in the NPI registry since April 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1831517242

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RC0001X

Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL RAE GARDNERCredential: MD

Location Address201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600Albuquerque, NM 87106-4921

Mailing AddressPo Box 26666, Provider EnrollmentAlbuquerque, NM 87125-6666 · (505) 923-6770 · Fax (505) 923-5354

Phone(505) 563-2500

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014

Enumeration DateApril 2, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 25, 2023

✔ NPI 1831517242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Clinical Cardiac ElectrophysiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RC0001X

License✔ Licensed in NM · MD2023-1307

Definition

A field of special interest within the subspecialty of cardiovascular disease, specialty of Internal Medicine, which involves intricate technical procedures to evaluate heart rhythms and determine appropriate treatment for them.

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, Albuquerque, NM 87106

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.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

Dr. Michael Rae Gardner Md 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 ID3173823960

PECOS Enrollment IDI20231031002217

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 26

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.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010

A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.

612 services534 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, multiple lead or leadless pacemaker system, remote up to 90 days 93294

This procedure evaluates your pacemaker system remotely for up to 90 days. It checks whether single, dual, multiple lead, or leadless pacemakers are working properly. It's a safe, convenient way to ensure your heart device is functioning optimally.

227 services109 patients

Evaluation of cardiac rhythm monitor system, remote up to 30 days 93298

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your heart rhythm for up to 30 days. A small device will record your heart's activity, which can be accessed by your healthcare team. This aids in diagnosing any irregularities or issues with your heart function.

150 services29 patients

Heart rhythm review and interpretation of continous external ekg over 8-15 days 93248

This service involves wearing a device for 8-15 days that continuously records your heart's electrical activity. It helps in identifying irregular heart rhythms. The recorded data is then reviewed and interpreted by a healthcare professional for any abnormalities.

88 services88 patients

Programming of dual lead pacemaker system 93280

Programming of a dual lead pacemaker system is a procedure to adjust your heart's pacemaker settings. This process involves a small device, called a programmer, that communicates with your pacemaker to ensure it's working optimally for your heart's needs.

63 services53 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232

Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.

47 services31 patients

Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes 99152

This procedure involves a doctor administering a medication to reduce your consciousness during a procedure. This helps in managing discomfort and anxiety. The initial application lasts for 15 minutes and is for individuals aged 5 years or older.

45 services44 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.

44 services39 patients

Evaluation of single, dual, or multiple lead implantable defibrillator system, remote up to 90 days 93295

This procedure involves remotely monitoring your implantable defibrillator system, which can have single, dual, or multiple leads. Over a period of up to 90 days, the system's performance is evaluated to ensure it's working properly and providing the necessary heart rhythm support.

43 services20 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

A heart rhythm review involves monitoring your heart's electrical activity for more than 48 hours up to 7 days. Using a device called an external EKG, doctors can track your heartbeats to detect irregularities and help diagnose heart conditions.

36 services36 patients

Insertion of permanent leadless pacemaker using imaging guidance 33274

A permanent leadless pacemaker is a small device placed in the heart to regulate its rhythm. Using imaging guidance, the pacemaker is inserted through a vein in the leg, traveling up to the heart. It's a less invasive procedure than traditional pacemaker implantation.

32 services32 patients

Electrocardiogram (ecg) up to 30 days continuous with symptom monitoring, transmission and review and report by health care professional 93272

An Electrocardiogram (ECG) is a test that records the electrical activity of your heart. For up to 30 days, a device will continuously monitor your heart's rhythm, noting any symptoms. The data is sent to a healthcare professional who reviews it and provides a report on your heart health.

29 services29 patients

Programming of single lead pacemaker system 93279

Programming of a single lead pacemaker system involves adjusting the pacemaker's settings to suit your heart's unique needs. This is done using a special device that communicates with the pacemaker, ensuring it helps your heart beat at an optimal rate.

24 services18 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality causing atrial fibrillation (uncoordinated contraction of upper chambers of heart) by pulmonary vein isolation 93656

This is a procedure to treat atrial fibrillation, a condition causing irregular heartbeats. It involves a detailed heart evaluation using electrophysiology. A catheter is then used to destroy the problematic area causing the issue. Specifically, isolation of the pulmonary vein is done to regulate the heartbeat.

23 services21 patients

Destruction of heart conduction tissue to create heart block 93650

This procedure involves destroying a small part of your heart's electrical system to treat abnormal heart rhythms. It creates a block in the heart's electrical pathway, slowing down the heart rate to improve its function.

17 services17 patients

Destruction of tissue of upper heart chamber through tube to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93657

This procedure involves using a tube, or catheter, to access your upper heart chamber. Special tools are then used to destroy a small area of heart tissue causing abnormal rhythm. This helps reset your heart's regular rhythm, improving heart function.

17 services17 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

17 services16 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

17 services17 patients

Insertion of pacemaker and upper and lower heart chamber electrode 33208

A pacemaker insertion is a procedure where a small device, called a pacemaker, is implanted under your skin. This device uses electrical pulses to prompt the heart to beat at a normal rate. Electrodes are placed in the upper and lower chambers of your heart to help regulate your heartbeat.

16 services16 patients

Comprehensive electrophysiologic evaluation with catheter destruction of abnormality of upper chamber of heart causing supraventricular tachycardia (rapid heart rate) 93653

This procedure is a detailed study of your heart's electrical activity. A thin tube (catheter) is inserted into your heart to identify and eliminate the area causing a fast heart rate. This helps restore normal heart rhythm, specifically targeting the upper chamber of the heart.

15 services15 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

15 services15 patients

Removal and replacement of dual lead permanent pacemaker 33228

This procedure involves removing an old dual lead pacemaker and replacing it with a new one. A pacemaker helps regulate your heart's rhythm. The dual lead model has two wires connecting to your heart to improve its electrical signaling. The replacement is done under local anesthesia.

12 services12 patients

Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222

Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.

12 services12 patients

External shock to heart to regulate heart beat 92960

This procedure, known as cardioversion, uses an external electrical shock to restore your heart's normal rhythm. It's typically performed when irregular heartbeats, or arrhythmias, are causing severe symptoms and aren't responding to medications.

11 services11 patients

Heart rhythm review, and interpretation of continous external ekg over more than 48 hours up to 7 days 93244

11 services11 patients

Insertion of catheters and destruction of tissue to treat abnormal heart rhythm 93655

This procedure involves placing small tubes (catheters) into your heart via a blood vessel. These catheters emit energy that corrects irregular heartbeats by eliminating the problematic heart tissue. It's a common, minimally invasive method to treat abnormal heart rhythms.

11 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NM

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320002

Location455 St Michael's DriveSanta Fe, NM 87505 · Santa Fe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Espanola Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Espanola, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320011

Location1010 Spruce StreetEspanola, NM 87532 · Rio Arriba County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Albuquerque, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320021

Location1100 Central Avenue SEAlbuquerque, NM 87106 · Bernalillo County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Plains Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Clovis, NM

2/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320022

Location2100 N Martin Luther King, Jr, BlvdClovis, NM 88101 · Curry County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Santa Fe, NM

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number320090

Location4801 Beckner RoadSanta Fe, NM 87507 · Santa Fe County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 87106 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

$126.21 typical visit price

range $54.26 – $166.80

Typical copayment $31.55 (range $13.56 – $41.70)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$96.38 typical visit price

range $17.00 – $135.35

Typical copayment $24.09 (range $4.25 – $33.83)

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.

83.84/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

84.59

Promoting Interoperability

100

Improvement Activities

Cost

58.63

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.

MARIE SEDILLO APRN-CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, CARDIOLOGY
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

JACLYN MCALESTER CNP

Nurse Practitioner

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

ELIZABETH WITTMAN

Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 462-6000

CHARLES BROOKS LEVIN MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

KATHLEEN M ALLEN MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG)
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

VALERIE LUCRECIO

Nurse Practitioner

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

MITCHELL PRESTON KASS PA-C

Physician Assistant

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

CHRISTINA ABRAMS

Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 363-6755

MS. BEVERLY L KARABIN C.N.P.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

CHRISTOPHER WHORLEY PA

Physician Assistant (Medical)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

EDWIN RENE GRAJEDA SILVESTRI M.D.

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

MS. LAURA SUSAN VELAZQUEZ PHC

Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

DAWN MARIE HANSEN

Registered Nurse (Ambulatory Care)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

ROBERT FROHMADER AG-ACNP

Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

JANE ELLEN SCHAUER MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG)
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

NEAL SHADOFF MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG)
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

JAMES W CARTER PAC

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG)
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

JILLIAN ROSS CNP

Nurse Practitioner (Family)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

JEROME P. YATSKOWITZ MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP (PHG)
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

DR. LEONARDO MACIAS MD

Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)

201 CEDAR ST SE STE 7600, PRESBYTERIAN HEART GROUP
ALBUQUERQUE, NM 87106

Bernalillo County (505) 563-2500

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 Michael Gardner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Gardner is 1831517242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2014.

Where is Michael Gardner located?

Michael Gardner practices at 201 Cedar St SE Ste 7600, Albuquerque, NM 87106. The listed phone number is (505) 563-2500.

What is Michael Gardner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology, with taxonomy code 207RC0001X.

Is Michael Gardner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael Gardner 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 Michael Gardner accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Michael Gardner 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.

Is Michael Gardner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Michael Gardner is affiliated with Christus St Vincent Regional Medical Center, Presbyterian Espanola Hospital, Presbyterian Hospital, Plains Regional Medical Center and Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Gardner was last updated on September 25, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.