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Melchor P Cardenas, MD

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Laredo, TX
National Provider Identifier
1366423725
Registry record updated Nov 2, 2009
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Family Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207Q00000X
License
K8049 Issued in TX
Practice address
904 Corpus Christi St
Laredo, TX 78040-5277
Phone
(956) 725-0300
Fax
(956) 722-6174
NPI assigned
Nov 10, 2005
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
Yes

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Nov 2, 2009

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X K8049 TX Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

904 Corpus Christi St
Laredo, TX 78040-5277

Mailing address

904 Corpus Christi St
Laredo, TX 78040-5277
Phone (956) 725-0300

Other identifiers 5

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
080191794OtherTXRAILROAD MEDICARE
046869602MedicaidTX
046869603MedicaidTX
H03316OtherMSMERCY HEALTH PLANS
0018HXOtherTXBCBS OF TEXAS

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in TX
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services
  • Medical equipment
  • Home health
  • Power mobility devices
  • Hospice
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20100115000591 TX Practitioner - Family Practice 7618986159 Reassigns benefits to 2 organizations

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Family Practice
Education
Other, 1988
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Monzer H Yazji MD and Associates PLLC 83 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

904 Corpus Christi St
Laredo, TX 78040-5277
Phone (956) 725-0300

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Healing Hands Home Health Care LLC Home health agency, Laredo, TX, CCN 679502
  • Laredo Quality Home Health Inc Home health agency, Laredo, TX, CCN 747028
  • Laredo Medical Center Hospital, Laredo, TX, CCN 450029
  • Doctors Hospital of Laredo Hospital, Laredo, TX, CCN 450643
  • La Frontera Nursing & Rehabilitation Nursing home, Laredo, TX, CCN 675030
  • Laredo South Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home, Laredo, TX, CCN 675396
  • Laredo West Nursing and Rehabilitation Center Nursing home, Laredo, TX, CCN 455528
  • Las Alturas Nursing & Transitional Care Nursing home, Laredo, TX, CCN 676465

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Monzer H Yazji MD & Associates PLLC Family Medicine CurrentSince Dec 1, 2022 Accepting new patients
South Texas Physician Partners PLLC Family Medicine CurrentSince Apr 2, 2025 Accepting new patients
Uvalde County Hospital Authority Past Accepting new patients
Val Verde County Hospital District Past Accepting new patients
Deer Oaks Geriatric Services P C PastSince Oct 27, 2003 Accepting new patients
Uvalde County Hospital Authority Past Accepting new patients

Locations

502 S Closner Blvd
Edinburg, TX 78539
Phone (956) 292-0100

904 Corpus Christi St
Laredo, TX 78040
Phone (956) 725-0300

5201 N 10th St
McAllen, TX 78504
Phone (956) 631-5411

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: melchor.cardenas.1@33464.direct.athenahealth.com

Organizations & group practices 6

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 8

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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