Richard Joseph Cardosi, MD

Primary specialty

Gynecologic Oncology PhysicianTaxonomy code 207VX0201X

License

ME70566 Issued in FL

Practice address

1755 N Florida Ave
Lakeland, FL 33805-3109

Phone

(863) 680-7578

Fax

(863) 616-2415

NPI assigned

Feb 2, 2006

Last updated

Aug 17, 2026By the provider in NPPES

Sex

Male

Sole proprietor

No

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Addresses

Electronic endpoints 2

Medicare fee-for-service enrollment

Enrolled in FL

Eligible to order & refer

• Part B services: Yes
• Medical equipment: Yes
• Home health: Yes
• Power mobility devices: Yes
• Hospice: Yes

Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Specialty

Gynecological Oncology

Education

University of Tennessee, HSC, College of Medicine, 1994

Medicare assignment

Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full

Group practices

Watson Clinic LLPGroup PAC ID 1456258979, 365 clinicians

Lakeland Regional Health Systems IncGroup PAC ID 8325952914, 513 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

Hospital & facility affiliations

• Lakeland Regional Medical Center Hospital, Lakeland, FL, CCN 100157

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

87.18 of 100Reported as apm

Quality

70.68

Promoting interoperability

100

Improvement activities

40

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score

86.12 of 100Reported as group

Quality

64.08

Promoting interoperability

98

Improvement activities

40

Cost

76.83

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

Medicare enrollment (NPD)

Enrolled

Credentials

Doctor of Medicine

Practice roles

Locations

Networks

• Optimum HealthCare HMO Network
• Freedom Health HMO Network

Interoperability endpoints

• Direct secure messaging: rcardosi17335@lrhs.direct-ci.com
• Direct secure messaging: rcardosi6664@direct.watsonclinicad.com

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

• Lakeland Regional Health Systems, Inc.

  • Multi-Specialty Clinic/Center
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1497748743
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Watson Clinic LLP

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1316940695
  Medicare reassignment Care Compare group NPD
• Florida Clinical Practice Association Inc

  dba UF Health Physicians

  • Surgery Physician
  • Gainesville, FL
  • NPI 1063463768
  NPD (past)
• Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc.

  dba Lakeland Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1144228446
  NPD (past)
• Sacred Heart Health System, Inc.

  dba Ascension Medical Group Sacred Heart Sub Specialists

  • Neurological Surgery Physician
  • Pensacola, FL
  • NPI 1902857352
  NPD (past)
• Watson Clinic LLP

  dba Watson Clinic LLP South

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1124166574
  NPD (past)
• Watson Clinic LLP

  dba Watson Clinic LLP Bartow

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Bartow, FL
  • NPI 1518005966
  NPD (past)
• Watson Clinic LLP

  • Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1669655155
  NPD (past)
• Watson Clinic LLP

  dba Watson Clinic LLP Highlands

  • Family Medicine Physician
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1780988816
  NPD (past)
• Watson Clinic LLP Womens Center a

  • Diagnostic Radiology Physician
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1336325216
  NPD (past)
• Watson Clinic LLP Womens Center B

  • Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery Physician
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1699959197
  NPD (past)
• Frederick Health Hospital Inc

  dba Frederick Health Hospital

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Frederick, MD
  • NPI 1538165527
  NPD (past)

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

• Lakeland Regional Medical Center, Inc.

  dba Lakeland Regional Medical Center

  • General Acute Care Hospital
  • Lakeland, FL
  • NPI 1144228446
  Care Compare affiliation

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

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• Francisco Cardenas, CRNA
• Cardiology Associates of Polk County
• Karen Cardman, L.M.H.C., N.C.C.
• William F. Cardman, D.M.D.
• Dario Fernando Cardona, M.D.
• Rosemary Phillips Cardosi, MD
• Petra Gricel Cardoso Chavez, AUD
• Esther Cardozo Melo
• Donald Vincent Cardwell Jr., PA
• Care 4 Future LLC (Brightstar care of Lakeland and Winter Haven)

• Gynecologic Oncology Physician in Lakeland, FL
• Providers in Lakeland, FL by specialty
• Gynecologic Oncology Physician in Florida

• NPPES NPI Registry (CMS): identity, addresses, specialties, licenses, identifiers and endpoints. Last updated by the provider on Aug 17, 2026; self-reported and not verified by CMS. Specialty names from the NUCC taxonomy.
• Medicare enrollment (CMS PECOS): enrollments, PAC IDs and benefit reassignments; Order and Referring.
• Medicare Care Compare (CMS): clinician profile, group practices, facility affiliations, MIPS scores and star ratings.
• National Provider Directory (CMS): practice roles, locations, licenses, networks and endpoints.

Verify at the official NPI Registry.