Physician

Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Joseph Cardenas, MD (NPI: 1568432193) practices cardiology in the Yuma, AZ market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Yuma, AZ. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is YUMA CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C. (NPI: 1538377247; TIN: 860768311) and primary practice location at 85364-8878. Cardenas is affiliated with the CVS ACO (ACO ID: A5407), participating under the MSSP model.

Cardenas' data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 449 traditional Medicare patients, billed 1,726 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $229,652 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99215 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more). Part D data shows 1,258 prescription claims across 259 beneficiaries totaling $83,063 in drug costs, led by Eliquis (Apixaban). Open Payments data shows 30 records totaling $3,956. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing started with an early spike, then settled into a lower baseline, moving from $695,310 to $229,652. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $51,028 and ending at $83,063. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	1,331	7,924	$695,310
2016	1,357	9,432	$825,057
2017	994	8,079	$742,202
2018	963	8,036	$788,430
2019	852	5,883	$626,818
2020	616	1,919	$256,620
2021	487	1,474	$213,837
2022	504	1,767	$231,265
2023	422	1,506	$193,943
2024	449	1,726	$229,652

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	197	1,164	$51,028
2016	221	1,119	$71,047
2017	248	1,116	$77,678
2018	259	1,119	$63,110
2019	271	1,152	$64,247
2020	271	1,218	$64,333
2021	261	1,260	$72,369
2022	262	1,305	$103,113
2023	226	1,106	$69,091
2024	259	1,258	$83,063

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
99215	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more	241	459	$128
93454	Insertion of tube in coronary artery for diagnosis with review by radiologist	85	88	$124
93306	Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function	119	119	$105
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	172	213	$83
99152	Use of a drug to induce depression of consciousness by physician performing a procedure (5 years or older), initial 15 minutes	179	239	$9

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Eliquis	Apixaban	30	1,395	$23,976
Entresto	Sacubitril/Valsartan	12	1,020	$22,371
Clopidogrel	Clopidogrel Bisulfate	316	25,609	$4,665
Isosorbide Dinitrate	Isosorbide Dinitrate	60	3,540	$2,393
Atorvastatin Calcium	Atorvastatin Calcium	116	10,170	$1,374

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	27	$2,013	CORDIS US CORP.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	3	$1,943	Surmodics, Inc.
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD (NPI 1568432193), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD have ACO affiliation data?

Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD is shown with ACO affiliation data for CVS ACO (MSSP, ACO ID A5407).

What billing organization is linked to Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD?

Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD is linked to YUMA CARDIOLOGY ASSOCIATES, P.C. (billing NPI 1538377247) in the available physician profile data.

Does Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD have Open Payments data?

Joseph Anthony Cardenas, MD has 30 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.