Basilisa Canto, M.D.
NPI 1659471373 · Psychiatry Physician · Forest Hills, NY
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Basilisa Canto, M.D. is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Forest Hills, NY (NPI 1659471373).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659471373
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 218636 (NY)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 29 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Benztropine Mesylate | 105 | 14 |
| Risperidone | 83 | — |
| Olanzapine | 75 | 13 |
| Trazodone Hcl | 67 | — |
| Haloperidol Decanoate | 46 | — |
| Citalopram Hydrobromidebrand: Citalopram Hbr | 45 | — |
| Divalproex Sodiumbrand: Divalproex Sodium Er | 44 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-23
- Last updated
- 2008-05-30
Frequently asked questions
- What is Basilisa Canto's NPI number?
- Basilisa Canto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659471373, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Basilisa Canto's specialty?
- Basilisa Canto is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Basilisa Canto located?
- Basilisa Canto's practice location on file with NPPES is 10933 71st Rd Ste 1e, Forest Hills, NY 11375-4813.
- What is Basilisa Canto's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Basilisa Canto is (718) 268-2772.
- Does Basilisa Canto accept Medicare?
- Basilisa Canto is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Basilisa Canto's NPI active?
- Yes — Basilisa Canto's NPI (1659471373) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2008-05-30.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.