Ana Amparo Cardenas, M.D.

Dermatology

Ana Amparo Cardenas is a Dermatology specialist based in Bakersfield, CA with over 35 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(661) 410-7546Bakersfield, CA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Ana Amparo Cardenas, M.D. has been part of the Bakersfield medical community since 2005 in independent practice. She graduated from George Washington University School of Medicine in 1991 and has 35+ years of clinical experience. Among her Medicare patients, common conditions include high cholesterol, hypertension, and arthritis (per CMS data).

1 of 241 Dermatology providers in CASee all Dermatology in Bakersfield35+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 4035dNPPES updated 2015-05-07 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Medical Board of California

Contact & Location

Practice Location

3400 Calloway Dr Ste 200, Bakersfield, CA 93312-2513

Fax: (661) 410-7547
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

642

Unique beneficiaries

High volume

Prescription Recipients

510

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

1,518

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $428k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages High Cholesterol, Hypertension, and Arthritis.

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Hypertension
72%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

Arthritis
41%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Ischemic Heart Disease
34%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Diabetes
27%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$768 received from industry

41 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Ana Amparo Cardenas's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1991

    George Washington University School of Medicine and Health Sciences

  2. 35 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

DermatologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging.

Taxonomy: 207N00000X

Education & Training

George Washington University School of Medicine (Class of 1991)

Virtual Dermatology Care With Ana Amparo Cardenas

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Ana Amparo Cardenas for cholesterol management, blood pressure monitoring, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Bakersfield required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Ana Amparo Cardenas

NPI records show Dr. Cardenas as active with telehealth listed in Bakersfield, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (661) 410-7546.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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