Sofia Palacio Cardenas, M.D.
NPI 1063776086ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology· Albuquerque, NM
Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology (M.D.) with New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants Ltd, practicing in Albuquerque, New Mexico. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $4,743,376 for 2,329 claims, against $1,699,567 paid for services in 2024. Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP reported $118.65 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Cibola General Hospital and 4 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1063776086 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jun 25, 2012 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 8, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jul 8, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Hematology & Oncology Primary | 207RH0003X | MD2018-0865 | NM |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Hematology/Oncology (NM) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 642 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 96,165 across 173 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $1,699,567 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 2,329 · 4,011 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 417 |
| Total drug cost | $4,743,376 |
| Generic share | 83% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2009 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Hematology/Oncology |
| Secondary specialties | Hematology |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth |
Medical group
- New Mexico Oncology Hematology Consultants LtdAlbuquerque, NM · 68 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Cibola General HospitalGrants, NM
- Lovelace Medical CenterAlbuquerque, NM
- Lovelace Women's HospitalAlbuquerque, NM
- Presbyterian HospitalAlbuquerque, NM
- Rehoboth McKinley Christian Health Care ServicesGallup, NM
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$118.65 · 1 payment from 1 company
- 2024$714.03 · 21 payments from 16 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Astrazeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | $118.65 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$118.65 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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