NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D.

Internal Medicine Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D. is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1184866402, issued on Apr 1, 2009. Check the license (New Mexico MD2012-0263, as entered in NPPES) on the New Mexico 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
1184866402
Name
Karen Elaine Cardon
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
MD2012-0263 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
333 Montano RD NW Ste A1, Albuquerque, NM 87107
Phone
(505) 777-3003
Enumerated
Apr 1, 2009
Record last updated
Mar 31, 2026
Fax
(505) 808-4976
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231221004145); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of New Mexico School Of Medicine, 2009
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 333 Montano RD NW Ste A1

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

  1. Scott Bernhardt, LCSWClinical Social Worker1710210760
  2. Jennifer Castro, NP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1831753508
  3. Michael Chartrand, MDInternal Medicine Physician1851317192
  4. Elizabeth Moran, CNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1902468861
  5. Filiz Smith, MDFamily Medicine Physician1104814607
  6. Jamie Tom, DNP FNP-CNurse Practitioner1497290720

Verify Karen Elaine Cardon in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNew Mexico Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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38% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

1,971 Medicare Part D claims for 264 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Karen Cardon1,971
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium108 claims
  2. Lisinopril97 claims
  3. Levothyroxine Sodium93 claims
  4. Amlodipine Besylate83 claims
  5. Losartan Potassium74 claims
  6. Gabapentin65 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. Oak Street Health Physicians Group OF New Mexico LLCAlbuquerque, NM

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

Karen Elaine Cardon among 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico

Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D. is one of 770 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 56% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 56% of these records are older, 41% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2009 among the 447 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% 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 New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

431 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Albuquerque

They are 431 of the 24,162 NPPES records with a practice address in Albuquerque, and 770 internal medicine physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Richard Aries, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871071932248937
  2. Michael Chartrand, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871071851317192
  3. Nancy Greces, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871071558384644
  4. Camila Jaramillo, MDLos Ranchos, NM 871071790879187
  5. William Mitchell, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871071083986384
  6. Lisa Noya, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871071619938677
  7. Mark Werner, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871071407968647
  8. Alan Zelicoff, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871071124350111

Common questions

What is Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D.'s NPI number?

Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184866402, issued on Apr 1, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 333 Montano RD NW Ste A1, Albuquerque, NM, 87107. Phone: (505) 777-3003. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2012-0263, as entered by the provider. Search the New Mexico Medical Board at https://www.nmmb.state.nm.us/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Karen Elaine Cardon, M.D. had 1,971 Medicare Part D claims for 264 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.