Charles Cardenas
NPI 1457770083 · Family Medicine Physician · Santa Monica, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Charles Cardenas is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Santa Monica, CA (NPI 1457770083).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1457770083
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure33% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness33% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint20% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Open Payments transparency13% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$29 across 1 record (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1770 N Orange Grove Ave Ste 101Pomona, CA 91767-3027Phone: (909) 469-9494Fax: (909) 620-0461
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-04-10
- Last updated
- 2022-07-21
Frequently asked questions
- What is Charles Cardenas's NPI number?
- Charles Cardenas's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457770083, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Charles Cardenas's specialty?
- Charles Cardenas is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Charles Cardenas located?
- Charles Cardenas's practice location on file with NPPES is 1920 Colorado Ave, Santa Monica, CA 90404-3414.
- What is Charles Cardenas's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Charles Cardenas is (310) 319-4700.
- Does Charles Cardenas accept Medicare?
- Charles Cardenas is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Charles Cardenas's NPI active?
- Yes — Charles Cardenas's NPI (1457770083) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-07-21.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.