Individual provider Active NPI

Benjamin Cardenas, MD

  • Internal Medicine Physician
  • Bethesda, MD
National Provider Identifier
1720737489
Registry record updated Jul 30, 2025
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Internal Medicine PhysicianTaxonomy code 207R00000X
License
0101279929 Issued in VA
Practice address
8901 Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004
Phone
(301) 319-8754
NPI assigned
Mar 21, 2022
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 30, 2025

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Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
General Practice Physician 208D00000X 0116037003 VA
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X 0101279929 VA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

8901 Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004

Mailing address

8901 Wisconsin Ave
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in VA
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

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20240112001224 VA Order and Referring Only - Internal MedicinePractitioner - Internal Medicine 6305297417

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
0101279929VAMDInternal Medicine Physician
0116037003VAMDGeneral Practice Physician

NPI Registry JSON

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

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    "enumeration_type": "NPI-1",
    "last_updated_epoch": "1753833600000",
    "number": "1720737489",
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            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "MAILING",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "8901 WISCONSIN AVE",
            "city": "BETHESDA",
            "state": "MD",
            "postal_code": "208890004"
        },
        {
            "country_code": "US",
            "country_name": "United States",
            "address_purpose": "LOCATION",
            "address_type": "DOM",
            "address_1": "8901 WISCONSIN AVE",
            "city": "BETHESDA",
            "state": "MD",
            "postal_code": "208890004",
            "telephone_number": "301-319-8754"
        }
    ],
    "practiceLocations": [],
    "basic": {
        "last_name": "CARDENAS",
        "first_name": "BENJAMIN",
        "credential": "MD",
        "sole_proprietor": "NO",
        "sex": "M",
        "enumeration_date": "2022-03-21",
        "last_updated": "2025-07-30",
        "certification_date": "2025-07-30",
        "status": "A"
    },
    "taxonomies": [
        {
            "code": "208D00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "General Practice",
            "state": "VA",
            "license": "0116037003",
            "primary": false
        },
        {
            "code": "207R00000X",
            "taxonomy_group": "",
            "desc": "Internal Medicine",
            "state": "VA",
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            "primary": true
        }
    ],
    "identifiers": [],
    "endpoints": [],
    "other_names": []
}

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