PETRA CARDONA PA-C
NPI 1851996573
Physician Assistant - Surgical in Walnut Creek, CA

Q: What is Petra Cardona's NPI number?

The NPI number for Petra Cardona is 1851996573. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2020. The provider is also known as Petra Nicolas.

Q: What is Petra Cardona's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant, specializing in Surgical, with taxonomy code 363AS0400X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Petra Cardona was last updated on October 7, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 22 months 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 December 01, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

87.11/100

CMS Quality Rating

2405 SHADELANDS DR STE 300, WALNUT CREEK, CA 94598(925) 939-8585 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 7, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 7, 2024, Jan 6, 2021, Dec 1, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

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About Petra Cardona Pa-c NPPES

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

PETRA CARDONA PA-C (NPI 1851996573) is an individual surgical provider in Walnut Creek, California, licensed in California (PA58526) and active in the NPI registry since December 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1851996573

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363AS0400X

Provider Legal NamePETRA CARDONACredential: PA-C

Location Address2405 SHADELANDS DR STE 300Walnut Creek, CA 94598-5906

Mailing AddressPo Box 31396Walnut Creek, CA 94598-8396 · (925) 939-8585

Phone(925) 939-8585

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020

Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2020

Last NPPES UpdateOctober 7, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 7, 2024

✔ NPI 1851996573 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician Assistant · SurgicalPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363AS0400X

License✔ Licensed in CA · PA58526

Also ListedOrthopaedic SurgeryTaxonomy 207X00000X · License PA58526 (CA)

Also ListedPhysician AssistantTaxonomy 363A00000X · License 58526 (CA)

2405 SHADELANDS DR STE 300, Walnut Creek, CA 94598

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Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Petra Nicolas

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

Petra Cardona Pa-c 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 ID1052726817

PECOS Enrollment IDI20210209001942

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 22

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.

Hyaluronan or derivative, durolane, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg J7318

Hyaluronan or derivative, Durolane, is a treatment injected directly into the joint to relieve pain and improve mobility. It's often used for arthritis in the knee. The substance works by supplementing your body's natural joint fluid to help lubricate and cushion the joint.

1,440 services16 patients

Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg J3301

Triamcinolone acetonide is a medication used to reduce inflammation in the body. It's given as a 10 mg injection for conditions like allergies, arthritis, or skin problems. The injection helps to decrease swelling, redness, and itching.

188 services41 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.

146 services115 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.

115 services114 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.

111 services110 patients

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

73 services72 patients

Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee 27447

A bilateral knee joint replacement is a procedure where the damaged parts of both your knee joints are replaced with artificial parts. It aims to relieve pain and improve mobility. The process involves a surgical operation under anesthesia.

71 services71 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.

57 services55 patients

X-ray of hip, 1 view 73501

An X-ray of the hip, 1 view, is a quick, painless test where a small amount of radiation is used to produce images of the hip joint. This helps in diagnosing conditions like arthritis or fractures. You'll be positioned so that the X-ray machine can capture the best image of your hip.

52 services52 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

46 services45 patients

Replacement of thigh bone and hip joint with prosthesis 27130

This procedure, known as hip arthroplasty, involves replacing your damaged thigh bone and hip joint with artificial parts, called a prosthesis. It helps relieve pain, improve mobility, and enhance your quality of life.

43 services43 patients

X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562

41 services37 patients

X-ray for bone length assessment 77073

An X-ray for bone length assessment is a simple, non-invasive imaging test. It helps to evaluate the length of your bones and identify any discrepancies or abnormalities. This procedure is quick, painless, and provides valuable information for your healthcare provider.

40 services35 patients

X-ray for bone length assessment 77073

34 services34 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

An X-ray of the knee, 4 or more views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It involves capturing multiple images of your knee from different angles. This helps in diagnosing conditions such as fractures, arthritis, or infections. The procedure is quick and painless.

33 services28 patients

X-ray of knee, 4 or more views 73564

33 services27 patients

X-ray of hip, 2-3 views 73502

An X-ray of the hip with 2-3 views is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce pictures of the hip joint. These images help in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The process is quick and painless.

32 services27 patients

X-ray of knee, 1-2 views 73560

An X-ray of the knee with 1-2 views is a quick, painless test that produces images of the knee bones. It helps identify fractures, infections, or changes in the knee joint. During the procedure, you'll be asked to stay still while the X-ray machine captures the images.

32 services31 patients

X-ray of both hips, 2 views 73521

An X-ray of both hips, 2 views, is an imaging test that uses a small amount of radiation to create detailed pictures of your hip joints. This procedure helps to detect fractures, infections, or other abnormalities in the hip area. Two different angles will be captured for a comprehensive assessment.

19 services19 patients

Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610

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

New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203

This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.

11 services11 patients

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.

87.11/100

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

Scored as part of a group practice

Quality

88.33

Promoting Interoperability

Improvement Activities

Cost

69.53

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Dynamic adjustable knee extension / flexion device, includes soft interface material E1810

DME-Other DME · category DE000N

1 supplier38 claims39 services$100.92 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 16

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

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