Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr.
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 12
- Part D claims, 2024
- 848
- MIPS score, 2024
- 98
- Hospital affiliations
- 1
- Industry payments
- $512
- Practice address
- 5501 South McColl, Edinburg, TX 78539
- Practice phone
- Call (956) 362-8677
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. is a physician assistant in Edinburg, Texas
Cruz Cardenas practices at DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas, part of DHR Health.
Cruz Cardenas' NPI, 1659004109, was assigned on July 1, 2022. Cruz Cardenas holds Texas license PA17067.
- NPI
- 1659004109NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 0941655831
- NPI enumeration date
- July 1, 2022
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (956) 362-8677
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 30
- Medical school graduation
- 2022
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. practices at DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas
Cruz Cardenas' primary practice is DHR Health, at 5501 South McColl, Edinburg, TX 78539 in Hidalgo County. The practice phone is (956) 362-8677.
- DHR Health5501 South McColl, Edinburg, TX 78539 · Hidalgo CountyPhone(956) 362-8677
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Cruz Cardenas' primary practice is DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas, part of DHR Health. The medical group on file is Renaissance Medical Foundation. Dmand AI also links Cruz Cardenas to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Cruz Cardenas practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| DHR Health | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. is one of 8,663 physician assistants in Texas
Physician assistant is Cruz Cardenas' primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Cruz Cardenas is licensed in Texas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, TexasPrimary
Physician assistants near Cruz Cardenas
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. treated 12 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 12 Medicare patients who saw Cruz Cardenas in 2024. Their average risk score is 2.47, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Cruz Cardenas' median patient age at 43, with 58% women.
Cruz Cardenas' patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 43
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women58%
- Men42%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. wrote 848 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Cruz Cardenas wrote 848 Medicare Part D claims for 88 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs.
Cruz Cardenas' Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic809 claims95%
- Brand-name39 claims5%
Drug classes CMS tracks in Cruz Cardenas' Part D claims, 2024
- Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over10%86 of 848 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. scored 98 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 98 out of 100 for Cruz Cardenas for performance year 2024, reported as part of a group. Cruz Cardenas accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Cruz Cardenas' MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 98of 100Final score
- 86of 100Quality
- 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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Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. received $512 in industry payments in 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 33 general payments to Cruz Cardenas from 8 drug and device companies in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Corium, LLC paid the most, $135.
Companies that paid Cruz Cardenas the most, 2025 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr.'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 patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - 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 Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr.'s NPI number?
Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr.'s NPI number is 1659004109. It was assigned on July 1, 2022, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. specialize in?
Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. is a physician assistant in Edinburg, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. practice?
Cruz Cardenas practices at 5501 South McColl, Edinburg, TX 78539. Cruz Cardenas' primary practice is DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas, part of DHR Health. Dmand AI also links Cruz Cardenas to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Cruz Cardenas is (956) 362-8677.
What is Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr.'s medical license number?
Cruz Cardenas holds Texas license PA17067.
Which hospitals is Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. affiliated with?
Cruz Cardenas practices at DHR Health in Edinburg, Texas.
What medical group is Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. part of?
Cruz Cardenas is linked to Renaissance Medical Foundation. Dmand AI links Cruz Cardenas to 1 more medical group.
Does Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS lists Cruz Cardenas as accepting Medicare assignment.
What is Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr.'s MIPS score?
Cruz Cardenas' MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 98 out of 100, reported as part of a group.
How many Medicare patients does Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. see?
CMS counts 12 Medicare patients who saw Cruz Cardenas in 2024, with an average age of 72.
Has Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $512 in general payments to Cruz Cardenas from 8 companies from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Corium, LLC.
How long has Cruz Martin Cardenas Jr. been practicing?
Cruz Cardenas graduated from medical school in 2022, 4 years ago.
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