Provider records sourced from NPPES (CMS National Plan & Provider Enumeration System). Data current as of August 10, 2026.

Melissa M Cardenas, FNP-C

Individual provider Oncology Registered Nurse · NPI 1982103586

Melissa M Cardenas, FNP-C is a Nurse Practitioner in Sun City, Arizona. Qualified in 2006, 20 years ago. Practices with Banner Alzheimers Institute, a 30-clinician group, accepts Medicare assignment and offers telehealth. Licensed in Arizona.

Years since qualifying
20
Licensed in
AZ
In the registry since
2018
Specialties on file
2
What do these letters mean?
FNP-C — Family Nurse Practitioner, Certified
A family nurse practitioner certified by the AANP.

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Practice location Address checks out

10515 W Santa Fe Dr
Sun City, AZ 85351-3020
Phone: (623) 832-6530
Fax: (623) 832-6504
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Pin is approximate — placed at the ZIP-code centre, not the exact door.

Specialties & licences

Family Nurse Practitioner (primary) Taxonomy 363LF0000X · Licence AP11300 (AZ)
Oncology Registered Nurse Taxonomy 163WX0200X · Licence RN145115 (AZ)

Record details

NPI number1982103586
Entity typeIndividual (Type 1)
GenderFemale
Credentials FNP-C
Sole proprietorNo
NPI enumeratedFebruary 8, 2018
Last updated in NPPESSeptember 4, 2024
Certification dateSeptember 4, 2024

Medicare enrollment

From the CMS Doctors & Clinicians file — this clinician is enrolled in Medicare.

Medicare specialtyNURSE PRACTITIONER
Medical schoolOTHER
Graduated 2006 (20 years in practice)
Group practice Banner Alzheimers Institute — 30 clinicians
Accepts Medicare assignment Yes — accepts the Medicare-approved amount
TelehealthOffers telehealth services