Sofia Palacio Cardenas, MD - Medicare Hematology/oncology in Albuquerque, NM

Sofia Palacio Cardenas, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Medical Oncology" physician in Albuquerque, New Mexico. She graduated from medical school in 2009 and has 15 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Hematology/oncology. She is a member of the group practice New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants Ltd and her current practice location is 4901 Lang Ave Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 842-8171.

Sofia Palacio Cardenas is licensed to practice in New Mexico (license number MD2018-0865) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1063776086.

Contact Information

Sofia Palacio Cardenas, MD
4901 Lang Ave Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-4495
(505) 842-8171
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Physician's Profile

Full NameSofia Palacio Cardenas
GenderFemale
SpecialityHematology/oncology
Experience15 Years
Location4901 Lang Ave Ne, Albuquerque, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Sofia Palacio Cardenas graduated from medical school in 2009
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1063776086
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/25/2012
  • Last Update Date: 12/03/2019
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7012253917
  • Enrollment ID: I20190115000382

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Sofia Palacio Cardenas such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1063776086NPI-NPPES
99978385MedicaidNM

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207R00000XInternal Medicine MD2018-0865 (New Mexico)Secondary
390200000XStudent In An Organized Health Care Education/training Program TRN17011 (Florida)Secondary
207RX0202XInternal Medicine - Medical Oncology MD2018-0865 (New Mexico)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NMHospital
Cibola General HospitalGrants, NMHospital
Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NMHospital
Rehoboth Mckinley Christian Health Care ServicesGallup, NMHospital
Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NMHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants Ltd357753344758

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Sofia Palacio Cardenas allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameNew Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1164475232
PECOS PAC ID: 3577533447
Enrollment ID: O20040728000867

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. Sofia Palacio 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
Sofia Palacio Cardenas, MD
4901 Lang Ave Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87109

Ph: (505) 842-8171
Sofia Palacio Cardenas, MD
4901 Lang Ave Ne,
Albuquerque, NM 87109-4495

Ph: (505) 842-8171

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