Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone, MD

  • Bullhead City, AZ
  • General surgeon
NPI1932106853PAC ID8729072244
Medicare services, 2024
1,014
Medicare patients, 2024
416
Part D claims, 2024
378
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$31
Practice address
2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ 86442
Practice phone
Call (928) 763-2273
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Primary practice

Western Arizona Regional Medical Center

Hospital · Bullhead City, Arizona

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Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone is a general surgeon in Bullhead City, Arizona

Dr. Cardone practices at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, Arizona, part of Community Health Systems.

Dr. Cardone's NPI, 1932106853, was assigned on July 7, 2005. Dr. Cardone graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1991. Dr. Cardone holds Arizona license 26223.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
8729072244
NPI enumeration date
July 7, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(928) 763-2273
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone practices at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, Arizona

Dr. Cardone's primary practice is Western Arizona Regional Medical Center, at 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ 86442 in Mohave County. The practice phone is (928) 763-2273.

Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone is affiliated with 5 sites of care

Dr. Cardone's primary practice is Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, Arizona, part of Community Health Systems. Dr. Cardone is also affiliated with Kingman Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cardone to 2 more hospitals and 1 urgent care center, each named with a free account. Dr. Cardone's employer is on file too: a hospital.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cardone practices, 5 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Western Arizona Regional Medical CenterAvailable with a free account
+4 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone is one of 617 general surgeons in Arizona

Surgery is Dr. Cardone's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Cardone's licenses on file in 3 states: Arizona, California and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Surgery, ArizonaPrimaryLicense 26223 · taxonomy 208600000X
  • Colon and rectal surgery, CaliforniaLicense G84346 · taxonomy 208C00000X
  • Pennsylvania licenseLicense MD050553L

General surgeons near Dr. Cardone

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Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone billed Medicare for 1,014 services in 2024

CMS data shows 1,014 Medicare services from Dr. Cardone across 10 procedure codes in 2024, for 416 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $95,154 for them.

Medicare services, 20241,014
Medicare patients416
Paid by Medicare$95,154
Procedure codes10

Dr. Cardone's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 9332024: 75619%
Surgery
2023: 3252024: 25821%

Where Dr. Cardone's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office75675%
  • In a facility25825%

Dr. Cardone compared with the Arizona median for general surgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Cardone
  • Arizona median
Medicare services
1,014vs 1626.3 times
Medicare patients
416vs 1163.6 times
Part D claims
346vs 3111.2 times

Medians across 545 general surgeons in Arizona with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cardone's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone treated 416 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73

CMS counts 416 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cardone in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 230 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 5% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cardone's median patient age at 71, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024416
Average age73
Average risk score1.03
Also on Medicaid5%

Dr. Cardone's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Cardone's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women22354%
  • Men19346%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Cardone's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis51%
  4. Diabetes28%
  5. Cancer26%
  6. Chronic kidney disease24%
  7. Ischemic heart disease24%
  8. COPD23%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Cardone's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 71

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men44%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone wrote 378 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cardone wrote 378 Medicare Part D claims for 164 patients. 98% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 346 of them, across 7 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,161 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 453 claims across 9 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024378
Drugs named by CMS7
Total drug cost$4,161
Part D patients164

Dr. Cardone's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic369 claims98%
  • Brand-name and other9 claims2%

Dr. Cardone's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cardone's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids21%78 of 378 claims
  • Antibiotics11%40 of 378 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 4532024: 34624%

Drugs named by CMS: 7 in 2024, 9 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone scored 0 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 0 out of 100 for Dr. Cardone for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Cardone accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 335 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Cardone, more than 98% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Cardone's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 0of 100Final score
  • 0of 100Quality
  • 0of 100Improvement Activities
  • 0of 100Cost

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Cardone ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Colonoscopy
98th percentile335 procedures
Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux
80th percentile119 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
75th percentile21 procedures
Hernia repair - groin (open)
96th percentile18 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Mastectomy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone received $31 in industry payments in 2018

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Cardone from 1 drug or device company in 2018. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc paid the most, $31.

Companies that paid Dr. Cardone the most, 2018 to 2018

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania

Dr. Cardone graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Pennsylvania

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone's NPI number?

Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone's NPI number is 1932106853. It was assigned on July 7, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone?

Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone is a general surgeon in Bullhead City, Arizona. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).

Where does Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone practice?

Dr. Cardone practices at 2735 Silver Creek Road, Bullhead City, AZ 86442. Dr. Cardone's primary practice is Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, Arizona, part of Community Health Systems. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cardone to 2 hospitals and 1 urgent care center.

What is Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cardone is (928) 763-2273.

What is Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone's medical license number?

Dr. Cardone holds Arizona license 26223, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cardone in Arizona, California and Pennsylvania.

Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone affiliated with?

Dr. Cardone practices at Western Arizona Regional Medical Center in Bullhead City, Arizona. Dr. Cardone is also affiliated with Kingman Regional Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Cardone to 2 more hospitals.

Does Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cardone billed Medicare for 1,014 services in 2024, and Dr. Cardone accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone's MIPS score?

Dr. Cardone's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 0 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone see?

CMS counts 416 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cardone in 2024, with an average age of 73.

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What services does Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cardone's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99204) and office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone go to medical school?

Dr. Cardone graduated from Medical College of Pennsylvania in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cardone's most prescribed drugs by claims were Omeprazole, Oxycodone HCl and Sucralfate.

Has Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $31 in general payments to Dr. Cardone from 1 company from 2018 to 2018. The largest total came from Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc.

How long has Dr. Richard Augustine Cardone been practicing?

Dr. Cardone graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

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