Mario Cardinale, MD
NPI 1639512437 · Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Lafayette, LA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Obstetrics/Gynecology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mario Cardinale, MD is a Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician provider in Lafayette, LA (NPI 1639512437).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1639512437
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Obstetrics & Gynecology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- 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 tenure25% of score
13 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
316 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. 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 .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Cervical Or Vaginal Cancer Screening; Pelvic and Clinical Breast ExaminationG0101 | 111 | $35 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 88 | $84 |
| Dxa Bone Density Measurement of Hip, Pelvis, Spine77080 | 42 | $34 |
| Screening Papanicolaou Smear; Obtaining, Preparing and Conveyance of Cervical Or Vaginal Smear to LaboratoryQ0091 | 30 | $39 |
| Injection of Drug Or Substance Under Skin Or Into Muscle96372 | 29 | $13 |
| Ultrasound Scan of Uterus, Ovaries, Tubes, Cervix and Pelvic Area Through Vagina76830 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 8 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Estradiol | 107 | 48 |
| Clotrimazole/Betamethasone Dipbrand: Clotrimazole-Betamethasone | 22 | 18 |
| Progesterone, Micronizedbrand: Progesterone | 18 | — |
| Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Crystbrand: Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro | 17 | 11 |
| Fluconazole | 16 | — |
| Estrogens, Conjugatedbrand: Premarin | 15 | — |
| Clobetasol Propionate | 12 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$302 across 12 records (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)
- 4600 Ambassador Caffery PkwyLafayette, LA 70508-6902Phone: (337) 521-9100Fax: (337) 470-2019
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-04-10
- Last updated
- 2023-02-06
- Certified
- 2023-02-06
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mario Cardinale's NPI number?
- Mario Cardinale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1639512437, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mario Cardinale's specialty?
- Mario Cardinale is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mario Cardinale located?
- Mario Cardinale's practice location on file with NPPES is 4640 Ambassador Caffery Pkwy, Lafayette, LA 70508-6902.
- What is Mario Cardinale's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mario Cardinale is (337) 984-1050.
- Does Mario Cardinale accept Medicare?
- Mario Cardinale is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mario Cardinale's NPI active?
- Yes — Mario Cardinale's NPI (1639512437) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2023-02-06.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.