Joao Cavalcante, MD
NPI 1841408226 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Minneapolis, MN
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joao Cavalcante, MD is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in Minneapolis, MN (NPI 1841408226).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1841408226
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD446310 (PA)
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
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
542 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Mri Scan of Blood Flow of Heart75565 | 64 | $11 |
| Mri Scan of Heart Before and After Contrast75561 | 56 | $115 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels and Grafts of Heart With Contrast75574 | 56 | $108 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels and Grafts of Heart With Contrast75574 | 40 | $288 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels of Abdomen and Pelvis With Contrast74174 | 39 | $99 |
| Ct Scan of Blood Vessels of Chest With Contrast71275 | 38 | $78 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 24 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 190 | 73 |
| Empagliflozinbrand: Jardiance | 126 | 38 |
| Dapagliflozin Propanediolbrand: Farxiga | 116 | 32 |
| Apixabanbrand: Eliquis | 80 | 23 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 59 | 28 |
| Furosemide | 55 | 26 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$88,711 across 116 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
- 2007-05-18
- Last updated
- 2024-01-05
- Certified
- 2024-01-05
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joao Cavalcante's NPI number?
- Joao Cavalcante's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1841408226, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joao Cavalcante's specialty?
- Joao Cavalcante is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joao Cavalcante located?
- Joao Cavalcante's practice location on file with NPPES is 800 E 28th St Ste H2100, Minneapolis, MN 55407-3723.
- What is Joao Cavalcante's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joao Cavalcante is (612) 863-3900.
- Does Joao Cavalcante accept Medicare?
- Joao Cavalcante is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joao Cavalcante's NPI active?
- Yes — Joao Cavalcante's NPI (1841408226) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-01-05.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.