NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Alfonso Cardenas, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · Sherman, TX

Alfonso Cardenas, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Sherman, Texas, and NPI 1609899475, issued on Jul 25, 2006. Check the license (Texas J3759, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1609899475
Name
Alfonso Cardenas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
J3759 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
500 N Highland Ave, Sherman, TX 75092
Phone
(903) 870-4609
Enumerated
Jul 25, 2006
Record last updated
Apr 11, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
136862313 TX
136862316 TX
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 500 N Highland Ave

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Amanda Bagwell, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1235806589
  2. Anthony Beaverson, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1275518250
  3. Justin Brayton, RNEmergency Registered Nurse1548145584
  4. Michael De Sandro, P.A.-C.Physician Assistant1659487627
  5. Melissa Forsythe, ACNPC-AGAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1972484582
  6. Jessica Goodwin, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1902136187

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

57 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Alfonso Cardenas57
  2. Specialty average226

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Emergency Medicine Physician providers in Texas

There are 4,885 emergency medicine physician records in Texas.

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  8. Mira Abdel Sattar, DOIrving, TX1417586728
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  10. Yousef Abdel-Raziq, MDTyler, TX1215432695

Common questions

What is Alfonso Cardenas, MD's NPI number?

Alfonso Cardenas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609899475, issued on Jul 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Alfonso Cardenas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 500 N Highland Ave, Sherman, TX, 75092. Phone: (903) 870-4609. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Alfonso Cardenas, MD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number J3759, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Alfonso Cardenas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Alfonso Cardenas, MD had 57 Medicare Part D claims for 36 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.