NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Stephen Francis Cardos, M.D.

Pediatrics Physician · Brighton, CO

Stephen Francis Cardos, M.D. is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Brighton, Colorado, and NPI 1396816856, issued on Nov 13, 2006. Check the license (Colorado 19243, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1396816856
Name
Stephen Francis Cardos
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
19243 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
183 S 18TH Ave, Brighton, CO 80601
Phone
(303) 659-4248
Enumerated
Nov 13, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(303) 659-4283
Medicaid ID
01192434 CO
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 183 S 18TH Ave

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

  1. Marian Amaranto, NPPediatric Nurse Practitioner1417921396
  2. Kerri Durland, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1558778712
  3. Dawn Dycus, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1831362789
  4. Emma Hanig, DNP,CPNP-PC, RN, APNPediatric Nurse Practitioner1790650604
  5. Rachael Janoso, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1720510332
  6. Richard Martin, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1215008784

Verify Stephen Francis Cardos in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado 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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87% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatrics physician in 2024

49 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Stephen Cardos49
  2. Specialty average375

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.

12 pediatrics physician records list a practice address in Brighton

They are 12 of the 692 NPPES records with a practice address in Brighton, and 1,155 pediatrics physician records in Colorado.

Other pediatrics physician records in Colorado

  1. Nicholas Abbey, M.D.Arvada, CO1942359880
  2. Ashraf Abdel-Azeem, M.D.Aurora, CO1336243989
  3. Donna Ackerman, D.O.Thornton, CO1295728467
  4. Cacey Adams, M.D.Highlands Ranch, CO1356662662
  5. Corazon Aguilar, M.D.Aurora, CO1457377152
  6. Adeola Akinlonu, MDLouisville, CO1386031284
  7. Olukemi Akinrinola, MDParker, CO1932364072
  8. Saja Al-FalahiColorado Springs, CO1932819786
  9. Lauren Albert, MDAurora, CO1982309902
  10. Sarah Albert, MDDenver, CO1245305929

Common questions

What is Stephen Francis Cardos, M.D.'s NPI number?

Stephen Francis Cardos, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1396816856, issued on Nov 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Stephen Francis Cardos, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 183 S 18TH Ave, Brighton, CO, 80601. Phone: (303) 659-4248. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Stephen Francis Cardos, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Colorado license number 19243, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Stephen Francis Cardos, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Stephen Francis Cardos, M.D. had 49 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. 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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