Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 100
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 211
- MIPS score, 2024
- 94
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $22
- Practice address
- 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212
- Practice phone
- Call (412) 359-3131
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas is an anesthesiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dr. Cardenas practices at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health.
Dr. Cardenas' NPI, 1659338945, was assigned on April 28, 2006. Dr. Cardenas holds Pennsylvania license MD449349.
- NPI
- 1659338945NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 2860585338
- NPI enumeration date
- April 28, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (412) 359-3131
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 62
- Medical school graduation
- 1990
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas practices at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Dr. Cardenas' primary practice is Allegheny General Hospital, at 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 in Allegheny County. The practice phone is (412) 359-3131.
- Allegheny General Hospital320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny CountyPhone(412) 359-3131
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Cardenas' primary practice is Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health. The medical group on file is AHN Primary Care - Family Med Associates at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cardenas to 1 more breast imaging center, named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas' practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cardenas practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Allegheny General Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +1 more affiliated site | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas is one of 1,816 anesthesiologists in Pennsylvania
Anesthesiology is Dr. Cardenas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207L00000X. Dr. Cardenas is licensed in Pennsylvania.
Specialties and state licenses
- Anesthesiology, PennsylvaniaPrimary
Anesthesiologists near Dr. Cardenas
Counts of anesthesiologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas billed Medicare for 100 services in 2024
CMS data shows 100 Medicare services from Dr. Cardenas across 5 procedure codes in 2024, for 211 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,035 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Cardenas' Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Anesthesia
- 2023: 1152024: 7931%
- Surgery
- 2023: 202024: 215%
Dr. Cardenas compared with the Pennsylvania median for anesthesiologists, 2024
- Dr. Cardenas
- Pennsylvania median
- Medicare services
- 100vs 11513% below
- Medicare patients
- 211vs 1958% above
Medians across 1,825 anesthesiologists in Pennsylvania with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cardenas' 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. Ricardo A. Cardenas treated 211 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 211 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cardenas in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 111 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 7% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.24, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cardenas' median patient age at 69, with 40% women.
Dr. Cardenas' Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Cardenas' Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women10449%
- Men10751%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cardenas' Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis55%
- Ischemic heart disease42%
- Diabetes38%
- Anxiety36%
- Heart failure36%
- Mood disorders34%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cardenas' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women40%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas scored 94 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 94 out of 100 for Dr. Cardenas for performance year 2024, reported through an alternative payment model (APM). Dr. Cardenas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Cardenas' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 94of 100Final score
- 85of 100Quality
- 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas received $22 in industry payments in 2024
CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Cardenas from 1 drug or device company in 2024. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Medline Industries, Inc. paid the most, $22.
Companies that paid Dr. Cardenas the most, 2024 to 2024
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas' NPI number?
Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas' NPI number is 1659338945. It was assigned on April 28, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas?
Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas is an anesthesiologist in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Anesthesiology Physician (taxonomy code 207L00000X).
Where does Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas practice?
Dr. Cardenas practices at 320 East North Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. Dr. Cardenas' primary practice is Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, part of Highmark Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cardenas to 1 breast imaging center.
What is Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas' office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cardenas is (412) 359-3131.
What is Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas' medical license number?
Dr. Cardenas holds Pennsylvania license MD449349.
Which hospitals is Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas affiliated with?
Dr. Cardenas practices at Allegheny General Hospital in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.
What medical group is Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas part of?
Dr. Cardenas is linked to AHN Primary Care - Family Med Associates at H+W Pavilion Bethel Park.
Does Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cardenas billed Medicare for 100 services in 2024, and Dr. Cardenas accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas' MIPS score?
Dr. Cardenas' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 94 out of 100, reported through an alternative payment model (APM).
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas see?
CMS counts 211 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cardenas in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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What services does Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cardenas' most billed Medicare services were anesthesia (00731), anesthesia (00811) and surgery: heart and blood vessels (36620).
Has Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $22 in general payments to Dr. Cardenas from 1 company from 2024 to 2024. The largest total came from Medline Industries, Inc.
How long has Dr. Ricardo A. Cardenas been practicing?
Dr. Cardenas graduated from medical school in 1990, 36 years ago.
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