Jorge Cardenas, PMHNP
Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner
Jorge Cardenas is a Psychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner based in Altus, OK with over 6 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Jorge Cardenas, PMHNP has been part of the Altus medical community since 2020 in group practice. With 6+ years of experience, he has been practicing in the Altus area. He regularly sees Medicare patients with mood disorders, anxiety, and hypertension (per CMS claims data).
At a glance
- Uses generic medications more than 91% of reporting doctors in Oklahoma
- Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
Older · 2201dNPPES updated 2020-05-13 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Oklahoma State Board of Medical Licensure & Supervision
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Based on Medicare data, this doctor favors affordable generic drugs over brand-name ones.
Generic Rx
↑ Higher = better95.4%
Oklahoma avg: 83.6 · US avg: 82.8
✓ Higher than most doctors nationally(+12.6 pts)
Top 9% of reporting doctors in OklahomaHow often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.
Medicare Patients
34
Unique beneficiaries
Boutique practicePrescription Recipients
141
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
1,997
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $412k
Percentile rankings compared against 644 reporting peers in Oklahoma.
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.
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 Mood Disorders, Anxiety Disorders, and Hypertension.
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
US avg: 34.1%↑ More patients than average (+34%) — a focus area for this doctor
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
US avg: 70.2%↓ Fewer patients than average (-11%) — less common here
A condition with extreme mood swings between emotional highs and lows
A serious mental disorder affecting thinking, emotions, and behavior
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
US avg: 70.4%↓ Fewer patients than average (-26%) — less common here
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
US avg: 31.8%↑ More patients than average (+9%) — a focus area for this doctor
Problematic patterns of drug or alcohol use leading to health issues
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$315 received from industry
14 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
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 Jorge Cardenas's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · May 12, 2020
Self-reported via NPPES
6 years in practice
Established
Definition to come...
Taxonomy: 363LP0808X
Mailing address
Po Box 229, Vernon, TX 76385-0229
Differs from practice location
Virtual Psychiatric/Mental Health Care With Jorge Cardenas
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Jorge Cardenas for mood disorder follow-ups, anxiety counseling, blood pressure monitoring — no travel to Altus 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 Jorge Cardenas
NPI records show Dr. Cardenas as active with telehealth listed in Altus, OK. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (580) 379-6650.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Jorge Cardenas
Practice Location
205 S Park Ln, Altus, OK 73521-5755
Mailing Address
Po Box 229, Vernon, TX 76385-0229
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