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DR. MICHAEL E CARDENAS MD
NPI 1922070242
Obstetrics & Gynecology in San Diego, CA

Active since February 02, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
7510 HAZARD CENTER DR STE 607, SAN DIEGO, CA 92108(619) 838-2577 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 25, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 25, 2022, Oct 4, 2021, Sep 6, 2021 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2021).

About Dr. Michael E Cardenas Md NPPES

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

DR. MICHAEL E CARDENAS MD (NPI 1922070242) is an individual obstetrics & gynecology provider in San Diego, California, licensed in California (A96192) and active in the NPI registry since February 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains 3 additional practice locations, and is a graduate of Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine (1996).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922070242
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207V00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. MICHAEL E CARDENASCredential: MD
Location Address7510 HAZARD CENTER DR STE 607San Diego, CA 92108-4525
Mailing AddressPo Box 232410San Diego, CA 92193-2410
Phone(619) 838-2577
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSPennsylvania State University College Of MedicineGraduated 1996
Enumeration DateFebruary 2, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 25, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 25, 2022
✔ NPI 1922070242 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyObstetrics & GynecologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207V00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in CA · A96192✔ Licensed in VA · 0101056144
Definition
An obstetrician/gynecologist possesses special knowledge, skills and professional capability in the medical and surgical care of the female reproductive system and associated disorders. This physician serves as a consultant to other physicians and as a primary physician for women.
7510 HAZARD CENTER DR STE 607, San Diego, CA 92108
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Secondary Practice Locations 3

Location 17425 Mission Valley RdSan Diego, CA 92108-4409 · Phone (619) 245-2360
Location 22445 Truxtun RdSan Diego, CA 92106-6153 · Phone (619) 245-2360
Location 3200 W Arbor DrSan Diego, CA 92103-9000 · Phone (800) 926-8273

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Michael E Cardenas 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 ID8123416963
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211027000783
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Michael Cardenas reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Regents Of The University Of California
1.1 mi
Obstetrics & Gynecology
200 W ARBOR DR
San Diego, CA 92103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 171 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1174626618 (800) 926-8273
Scripps Health
1.3 mi
General Acute Care Hospital
4077 5TH AVE
San Diego, CA 92103
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,598 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1659359446 (619) 260-7101

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

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.

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.
15 services15 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.
14 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 92108 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
$140.22 typical visit price
range $62.10 – $184.71
Typical copayment $35.05 (range $15.52 – $46.17)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$76.87 typical visit price
range $20.62 – $151.42
Typical copayment $19.21 (range $5.15 – $37.85)
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.

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 Cardenas's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Cardenas is 1922070242. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 2, 2006.

Where is Michael Cardenas located?

Michael Cardenas practices at 7510 Hazard Center Dr Ste 607, San Diego, CA 92108. The listed phone number is (619) 838-2577.

What is Michael Cardenas's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Obstetrics & Gynecology with taxonomy code 207V00000X.

Is Michael Cardenas enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Michael Cardenas's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michael Cardenas reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Regents Of The University Of California (San Diego, CA) and Scripps Health (San Diego, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Michael Cardenas's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Cardenas was last updated on October 25, 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.