Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D.
Internal Medicine Physician · San Diego, CA
Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in San Diego, California, and NPI 1649383647, issued on Aug 16, 2006. Check the license (California A62661, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Hector Gomez Cardenas
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A62661 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3330 3RD Ave Ste 402, San Diego, CA 92103
- Phone
- (619) 819-7227
- Enumerated
- Aug 16, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 9, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (619) 299-7430
- Medicaid ID
- 00A626610 CA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20031209001060); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 1995
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 3330 3RD Ave Ste 402
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Carrie Cardenas, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1750390084
Verify Hector Gomez Cardenas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A62661Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
50% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,593 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 45 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium72 claims
- Metformin Hcl68 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl49 claims
- Trazodone Hcl46 claims
- Simvastatin40 claims
- Losartan Potassium39 claims
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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Carrie L Cardenas MD A Medical CorporationSan Diego, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Hector Gomez Cardenas among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D. is one of 17,696 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in California. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated1995 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
961 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in San Diego
They are 961 of the 52,937 NPPES records with a practice address in San Diego, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D.'s NPI number?
Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649383647, issued on Aug 16, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3330 3RD Ave Ste 402, San Diego, CA, 92103. Phone: (619) 819-7227. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists California license number A62661, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Hector Gomez Cardenas, M.D. had 1,593 Medicare Part D claims for 189 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.