Provider Profile
Lourdes E. Cardenas, APRN
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Lourdes Cardenas
Lourdes E. Cardenas, APRN is a nurse practitioner practicing in Vernon, TX. Lourdes is also listed as specializing in nurse practitioner — primary care. Medicare claims data shows Lourdes provided 776 services to 291 patients. The services billed most often include injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (940) 552-5495
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1015 HILLCREST DR STE A
Vernon, TX 76384
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
776 services · 291 patients · 11 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | Treatment | 96372 |
132 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1100 |
172 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Injection, ceftriaxone sodium, per 250 mg | Drug given | J0696 |
76 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
118 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians | Billing code | G0179 |
78 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
71 | More often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
59 | As often as other peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit | Billing code | G0439 |
22 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Annual, face-to-face intensive behavioral therapy for cardiovascular disease, individual, 15 minutes | Billing code | G0446 |
18 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
| Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes | Billing code | G0444 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Nurse Practitioner |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Related specialists at this location 4
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Also at this address 4
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More connections — 24 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2016 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Lourdes E. Cardenas?
Lourdes E. Cardenas is a nurse practitioner in Vernon, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Lourdes E. Cardenas's address?
Lourdes E. Cardenas is listed at 1015 Hillcrest Dr Ste A, Vernon, TX 76384. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Lourdes E. Cardenas?
The number on file is (940) 552-5495. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
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What is the NPI for Lourdes E. Cardenas?
Lourdes E. Cardenas's National Provider Identifier is 1114377611. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Lourdes E. Cardenas train?
Lourdes E. Cardenas attended Other, graduating in 2016. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Lourdes E. Cardenas have?
Lourdes E. Cardenas has 10 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2016, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Lourdes E. Cardenas perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Lourdes E. Cardenas provides treatments such as injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Is Lourdes E. Cardenas's profile verified?
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