RAFAEL M CARDENAS MD PLLC – NPI #1598509978
Internal Medicine

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

RAFAEL M CARDENAS MD PLLC is a provider located in EL PASO, TX. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1598509978 to RAFAEL M CARDENAS MD PLLC on June 21, 2024. It is a Type-2 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an organization. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207R00000X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine.

The NPI profile was last updated on Apr 23, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for RAFAEL M CARDENAS MD PLLC below.

NPI Profile for
RAFAEL M CARDENAS MD PLLC

NPI Number
1598509978
Enumeration Date

(about 2 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-2  Organization
Organization health care providers may have a single employee or thousands of employees. An example is an incorporated individual who is an organization's only employee.
Legal Name
RAFAEL M CARDENAS MD PLLC
Primary location
2267 TRAWOOD DR STE G2
EL PASO, TX 79935-3027
Phone: (915) 221-0284 Fax: (915) 221-0289
1 Other location(s):
12220 Rc Poe Rd Ste A
El Paso, TX 79938-4921
Phone: (915) 221-0289
Fax: (915) 221-0284
Mailing address
1373 COPPER GATE PL
EL PASO, TX 79936-7263
Phone: (915) 221-0284 Fax:
Organization Subpart
No
Authorized Official
MAGDALENO CARDENAS
PRESIDENT
Phone: (915) 221-0284
Updated
Certification Date
Apr 23, 2026

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207R00000X
- Internal Medicine (Primary)
207Q00000X
- Family Medicine

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.