Benjamin Cardenas, MD - Medicare General Practice in Bethesda, MD

Benjamin Cardenas, MD is a medicare enrolled "General Practice" physician in Bethesda, Maryland. His current practice location is 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (301) 319-8754.

Benjamin Cardenas is licensed to practice in Virginia (license number 0116037003) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1720737489.

Contact Information

Benjamin Cardenas, MD
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004
(301) 319-8754
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Physician's Profile

Full NameBenjamin Cardenas
GenderMale
SpecialityGeneral Practice
Location8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, Maryland
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1720737489
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/21/2022
  • Last Update Date: 08/22/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6305297417
  • Enrollment ID: I20240112001224

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Benjamin Cardenas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1720737489NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208D00000XGeneral Practice 0116037003 (Virginia)Primary

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Benjamin Cardenas is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Benjamin Cardenas, MD
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004

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Benjamin Cardenas, MD
8901 Wisconsin Ave,
Bethesda, MD 20889-0004

Ph: (301) 319-8754

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