NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lina M. Cardenas, DDS, MS, PHD

Pediatric Dentistry · San Antonio, TX

Lina M. Cardenas, DDS, MS, PHD is a pediatric dentistry with a practice address in San Antonio, Texas, and NPI 1730116450, issued on Jun 27, 2006. Check the license (Texas 21471, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1730116450
Name
Lina M. Cardenas
Credential
DDS, MS, PHD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatric Dentistry 1223P0221X
License number
21471 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
102 Palo Alto RD Ste 400, San Antonio, TX 78211
Phone
(210) 924-8770
Enumerated
Jun 27, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 2, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid IDs
160823409 TX
160823403 TX
160823407 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 102 Palo Alto RD Ste 400

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

  1. Michael Yost, D.D.SPediatric Dentistry1003093105

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Industry payments in 2024: $13.21

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Colgate Oral Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 2,607 providers of this specialty with any payment received $434.77 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Lina Cardenas$13.21
  2. Specialty average$434.77

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Pediatric Dentistry providers in Texas

There are 1,017 pediatric dentistry records in Texas.

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  2. Noha Abdel-Salam, DDS,MSDAubrey, TX1356588107
  3. Simi Abraham, DDSCarrollton, TX1891007548
  4. Shahad Abudawood, B.D.S.San Antonio, TX1629325717
  5. Bhavini Acharya, BDS, MPHHouston, TX1134345234
  6. Hunter Acord, DDSSan Antonio, TX1740839828
  7. Christopher Adams, DDSAustin, TX1093336109
  8. Claudette Adams, DDSHouston, TX1619380953
  9. Abisoluwa Adeyeye, DDSPlano, TX1891215273
  10. James Adjan, DDSBastrop, TX1962527481

Common questions

What is Lina M. Cardenas, DDS, MS, PHD's NPI number?

Lina M. Cardenas, DDS, MS, PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730116450, issued on Jun 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lina M. Cardenas, DDS, MS, PHD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 102 Palo Alto RD Ste 400, San Antonio, TX, 78211. Phone: (210) 924-8770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lina M. Cardenas, DDS, MS, PHD's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 21471, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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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