Kathryn P. Cardoza
Internal Medicine Physician · Laguna Beach, CA
Kathryn P. Cardoza is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Laguna Beach, California, and NPI 1518427749, issued on Mar 22, 2019. Check the license (California A176531, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kathryn P. Cardoza
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- A176531 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 370 Ocean Ave, Laguna Beach, CA 92651
- Phone
- (949) 557-0610
- Enumerated
- Mar 22, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 29, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220818000936); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of California, Geffen School Of Medicine, 2019
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Kathryn P. Cardoza in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A176531Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
96% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
117 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium19 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 87.7 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Private Physicians Medical AssociatesNewport Beach, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kathryn P. Cardoza among 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California
Kathryn P. Cardoza 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 2019, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2004 among the 11,065 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 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).
12 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Laguna Beach
They are 12 of the 505 NPPES records with a practice address in Laguna Beach, and 17,696 internal medicine physician records in California.
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Common questions
What is Kathryn P. Cardoza's NPI number?
Kathryn P. Cardoza's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518427749, issued on Mar 22, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kathryn P. Cardoza located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 370 Ocean Ave, Laguna Beach, CA, 92651. Phone: (949) 557-0610. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kathryn P. Cardoza's license?
NPPES lists California license number A176531, 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 Kathryn P. Cardoza prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kathryn P. Cardoza had 117 Medicare Part D claims for 49 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Kathryn P. Cardoza's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 87.7 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.