Raul J. Cardenas, MD
NPI 1619187697ActiveIndividual· Neurological Surgery· Memphis, TN
Neurological Surgery (MD) in Memphis, Tennessee, trained at Meharry Medical College School of Medicine (class of 2003). 276 Medicare patients in 2024, $179,497 paid; all of their 175 Part D prescriptions were generic. Arthrex, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $626.28 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1619187697 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 22, 2007 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jun 11, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Jun 11, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Neurological Surgery Primary | 207T00000X | 46082 | TN |
| Neurological Surgery | 207T00000X | 200214 | LA |
| Neurological Surgery | 207T00000X | P0179 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Neurosurgery (MS); Practitioner - Neurosurgery (TN) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 276 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 1,253 across 91 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $179,497 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 175 · 214 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 106 |
| Total drug cost | $2,066 |
| Generic share | 100% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Meharry Medical College School of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2003 |
| Medicare specialty | Neurosurgery |
Medical group
- Msk Group PCMemphis, TN · 142 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Baptist Memorial HospitalMemphis, TN
- Methodist Hospitals of MemphisMemphis, TN
- Regional One HealthMemphis, TN
- Saint Francis Bartlett Medical CenterBartlett, TN
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$626.28 · 9 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$2,214 · 6 payments from 4 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Arthrex, Inc. | $204.95 | 3 |
| Globus Medical, Inc. | $186.25 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $176.77 | 3 |
| Gentleman Orthopedic Solutions | $40.83 | 1 |
| Kuros Biosciences USA, Inc | $17.48 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$465.33 · 8 payments
- Travel and Lodging$160.95 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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