What is David Cantu's NPI number?

David Cantu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205999448, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is David Cantu's specialty?

David Cantu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).

Where is David Cantu located?

David Cantu's practice location on file with NPPES is 2402 Cornerstone Blvd, Edinburg, TX 78539-8462.

What is David Cantu's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Cantu is (956) 668-0060.

Does David Cantu accept Medicare?

David Cantu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is David Cantu's NPI active?

Yes — David Cantu's NPI (1205999448) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-20.

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David Cantu, PA-C

NPI 1205999448 · Physician Assistant · Edinburg, TX

David Cantu, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Edinburg, TX (NPI 1205999448).

Provider details

NPI number: 1205999448
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Credential: PA-C
Sex: Male
Sole proprietor: No
License: PA04960 (TX)

Practice location

2402 Cornerstone Blvd

Edinburg, TX 78539-8462

Phone: (956) 668-0060

Fax: (956) 668-0070

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Mailing address

2402 Cornerstone Blvd

Edinburg, TX 78539-8462

Specialties & taxonomies

Physician AssistantPrimary363A00000XLicense PA04960 (TX)
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

Profile Score

Detailed profile(83/100 index)

A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.

Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
585 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)

Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.

What this provider does (Medicare)

Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.

Service (HCPCS)	Medicare services	Typical Medicare-allowed (2024)
Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610	201	$61
X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564	88	$38
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212	83	$46
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213	72	$73
X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562	30	$33
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.

Drug	Part D claims (2024)	Beneficiaries
Diclofenac Sodiumbrand: Diclofenac Sodium Er	457	202
Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine	301	194
Tramadol Hcl	96	29
Meloxicam	94	44
Celecoxib	60	26
Ibuprofen	31	15
Naproxen	26	—

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$290 across 16 records (Open Payments 2024)

Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.

Enumerated: 2006-12-19
Last updated: 2014-05-20

Frequently asked questions

What is David Cantu's NPI number?: David Cantu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205999448, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
What is David Cantu's specialty?: David Cantu is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
Where is David Cantu located?: David Cantu's practice location on file with NPPES is 2402 Cornerstone Blvd, Edinburg, TX 78539-8462.
What is David Cantu's phone number?: The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for David Cantu is (956) 668-0060.
Does David Cantu accept Medicare?: David Cantu is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
Is David Cantu's NPI active?: Yes — David Cantu's NPI (1205999448) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2014-05-20.

Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.

What this provider does (Medicare)

Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.

Service (HCPCS)	Medicare services	Typical Medicare-allowed (2024)
Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610	201	$61
X-Ray of Knee, 4 Or More Views73564	88	$38
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Straightforward Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 10 Minutes Or More99212	83	$46
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213	72	$73
X-Ray of Knee, 3 Views73562	30	$33
Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214

Drug

Part D claims (2024)

Beneficiaries

Diclofenac Sodiumbrand: Diclofenac Sodium Er

457

202

Acetaminophen With Codeinebrand: Acetaminophen-Codeine

301

194

Tramadol Hcl

Meloxicam

Celecoxib

Ibuprofen

Naproxen

—

Transparency — industry payments

Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.

$290 across 16 records (Open Payments 2024)

Provider details

Practice location

Mailing address

Specialties & taxonomies

Profile Score

What this provider does (Medicare)

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Transparency — industry payments

Registry dates

Frequently asked questions

Specialties & taxonomies

Frequently asked questions

Profile Score

What this provider does (Medicare)

What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)

Transparency — industry payments