Victor J. Cardenas, MD
Pulmonary Disease Physician · Galveston, TX
Victor J. Cardenas, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Galveston, Texas, and NPI 1730248378, issued on Dec 8, 2006. Check the license (Texas G4891, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Victor J. Cardenas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
- License number
- G4891 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX 77555
- Phone
- (409) 772-2222
- Enumerated
- Dec 8, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 24, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 131372802 TX
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100323000637); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Victor J. Cardenas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license G4891Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 75 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
- Utmb Faculty Group PracticeGalveston, TX
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Victor J. Cardenas among 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas
Victor J. Cardenas, MD is one of 967 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Texas. 88% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 16% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 88% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 80% of these records are
- Graduated1983 · median 2001 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Texas
There are 967 pulmonary disease physician records in Texas.
All 967 in Texas → Every provider in Galveston → Pulmonary Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- William Calhoun, MDGalveston, TX 775551811056567
- Alexander Duarte, MDGalveston, TX 775551780744730
- Philip Foster, MDGalveston, TX 775551548416340
- Mahmoud Ibrahim, MDGalveston, TX 775551649791567
- Joseph Nagan, D.O.Galveston, TX 775551164798591
- Gayatri NairGalveston, TX 775551992369383
- Shawn Nishi, M.D.Galveston, TX 775551013105816
- Justin SeashoreGalveston, TX 775551851634471
Common questions
What is Victor J. Cardenas, MD's NPI number?
Victor J. Cardenas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730248378, issued on Dec 8, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Victor J. Cardenas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 301 University Blvd, Galveston, TX, 77555. Phone: (409) 772-2222. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Victor J. Cardenas, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number G4891, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
What is Victor J. Cardenas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 75 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.