Luis Canales, M.D.
NPI 1518969260 · Gastroenterology Physician · Massena, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Gastroenterology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Luis Canales, M.D. is a Gastroenterology Physician provider in Massena, NY (NPI 1518969260).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1518969260
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Gastroenterology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 208001 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
388 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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biopsy of Large Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope45380 | 79 | $131 |
| Biopsy of Esophagus, Stomach, And/Or Upper Small Bowel Using a Flexible Endoscope43239 | 75 | $81 |
| Removal of Polyps Or Growths of Large Bowel Using an Endoscope With Mechanical Snare45385 | 57 | $245 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 42 | $64 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 35 | $92 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 23 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Omeprazole | 149 | 43 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Peg-3350 and Electrolytes | 121 | 117 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | 65 | 15 |
| Adalimumabbrand: Humira(cf) Pen | 65 | — |
| Lipase/Protease/Amylasebrand: Creon | 54 | 12 |
| Peg3350/Sod Sulf,bicarb,cl/Kclbrand: Gavilyte-G | 40 | 39 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$129 across 7 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-08-12
- Last updated
- 2024-07-10
- Certified
- 2024-07-10
Frequently asked questions
- What is Luis Canales's NPI number?
- Luis Canales's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518969260, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Luis Canales's specialty?
- Luis Canales is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Gastroenterology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Luis Canales located?
- Luis Canales's practice location on file with NPPES is 181 Maple Street, Massena, NY 13662.
- What is Luis Canales's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Luis Canales is (315) 769-1667.
- Does Luis Canales accept Medicare?
- Luis Canales is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Luis Canales's NPI active?
- Yes — Luis Canales's NPI (1518969260) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-07-10.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.