NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Javier Fortunato Cardenas, M.D.

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Javier Fortunato Cardenas, M.D. is a neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1447445440, issued on Sep 12, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 36579, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447445440
Name
Javier Fortunato Cardenas
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician 2084N0402X
License numbers
36579 AZ
81042 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
222 W Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ 85013
Phone
(602) 406-4323
Enumerated
Sep 12, 2007
Record last updated
Aug 3, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
259914 AZ
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230609001528); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Arizona College Of Medicine, 2004
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 222 W Thomas RD

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

  1. Scott Alexander, M.D.Surgery Physician1376506683
  2. William Arnold, M.D.Surgery Physician1720042591
  3. Chantay Banikarim, M.D.Pediatric Adolescent Medicine Physician1699884890
  4. Anthony Bennett, PAPhysician Assistant1467970988
  5. Laurie-Anne Campbell, PT, DPT, MBA, MSCSNeurology Physical Therapist1700328036
  6. Melanie Colville, MS, RDMetabolic Nutrition Registered Dietitian1013145770

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona 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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64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician in 2024

101 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries, against an average of 278 among the 900 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Javier Cardenas101
  2. Specialty average278

Most prescribed

  1. Gabapentin22 claims
  2. Levetiracetam21 claims
  3. Topiramate17 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

  1. West Virginia University Medical CorporationMorgantown, WV

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology Physician providers in Arizona

There are 58 neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Arizona.

Other neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician records in Arizona

  1. Melanie Alarcio, MDMesa, AZ1578763751
  2. Dhanalakshmi AngappanPhoenix, AZ1932753407
  3. Harlori Bains, MDPhoenix, AZ1497097588
  4. Saunder Bernes, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1700848868
  5. Poonam Bhatia, MDPhoenix, AZ1346434610
  6. Varina Boerwinkle, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1922234392
  7. Clarimar Borrero-Mejias, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1639374630
  8. Dorlyne Brchan, M.D.Sierra Vista, AZ1629369640
  9. Jeffrey Buchhalter, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1982676714
  10. Clara Chow Haws, M.D.Phoenix, AZ1306379599

Common questions

What is Javier Fortunato Cardenas, M.D.'s NPI number?

Javier Fortunato Cardenas, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447445440, issued on Sep 12, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Javier Fortunato Cardenas, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 222 W Thomas RD, Phoenix, AZ, 85013. Phone: (602) 406-4323. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Javier Fortunato Cardenas, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 36579, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Javier Fortunato Cardenas, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Javier Fortunato Cardenas, M.D. had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 32 beneficiaries; the average among neurology with special qualifications in child neurology physician prescribers was 278. 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.

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