NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Rae Gardner, MD

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician · Albuquerque, NM

Michael Rae Gardner, MD is a clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician with a practice address in Albuquerque, New Mexico, and NPI 1831517242, issued on Apr 2, 2014. Check the license (New Mexico MD2023-1307, 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 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1831517242
Name
Michael Rae Gardner
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician 207RC0001X
License number
MD2023-1307 NM
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
201 Cedar St SE Ste 7600, Albuquerque, NM 87106
Phone
(505) 563-2500
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2014
Record last updated
Sep 25, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20231031002217); accepts Medicare assignment
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 201 Cedar St SE Ste 7600

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

  1. Christina AbramsAmbulatory Care Registered Nurse1275200891
  2. Kathleen Allen, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1235223603
  3. Adam Banks, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1992061758
  4. Bryan Beck, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1760576151
  5. Jeremiah Carew, DOPediatric Cardiology Physician1972167534
  6. James Carter, PACCardiovascular Disease Physician1679667042

Verify Michael Rae Gardner 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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67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician in 2024

566 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,710 among the 3,173 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 31% of claims.

  1. Michael Gardner566
  2. Specialty average1,710

Most prescribed

  1. Eliquis121 claims
  2. Metoprolol Succinate69 claims
  3. Amiodarone Hcl53 claims
  4. Flecainide Acetate36 claims
  5. Xarelto36 claims
  6. Metoprolol Tartrate28 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): 83.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.6
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%58.6
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $6,074.75

64 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 3,167 providers of this specialty with any payment received $10,651.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Michael Gardner$6,075
  2. Specialty average$10,651

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Presbyterian Healthcare ServicesAlbuquerque, NM

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

Michael Rae Gardner among 14 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in New Mexico

Michael Rae Gardner, MD is one of 14 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with a practice address in New Mexico. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 79% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 79% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2002 among the 10 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0001X and a New Mexico practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Clinical Cardiac Electrophysiology Physician providers in New Mexico

There are 14 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records in New Mexico.

The 8 clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Shmuel Inbar, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871061619906609
  2. Daniel Levin, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871061952796997
  3. Yaw Adjei-Poku, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871021386872745
  4. Michael BestawrosAlbuquerque, NM 871021699909879
  5. Kathleen Blake, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871021649272808
  6. Luis Constantin, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871021740284082
  7. Michael Hoskins, M.D.Albuquerque, NM 871021386671766
  8. Sean Mazer, MDAlbuquerque, NM 871021821025545

Common questions

What is Michael Rae Gardner, MD's NPI number?

Michael Rae Gardner, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1831517242, issued on Apr 2, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Rae Gardner, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 201 Cedar St SE Ste 7600, Albuquerque, NM, 87106. Phone: (505) 563-2500. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Rae Gardner, MD's license?

NPPES lists New Mexico license number MD2023-1307, 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 Michael Rae Gardner, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Rae Gardner, MD had 566 Medicare Part D claims for 147 beneficiaries; the average among clinical cardiac electrophysiology physician prescribers was 1,710. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Michael Rae Gardner, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.

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