Provider Profile
David Cantu, PA-C
Unclaimed ProfileAbout David Cantu
David Cantu, PA-C is a physician assistant based in Edinburg, TX. According to Medicare claims data, David cared for 550 Medicare patients across 8,220 services. The services billed most often include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint, and hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
Exactly as CMS reports it (National Downloadable File, Opt-Out Affidavits, Order & Referring). Not an insurance directory; confirm coverage with the office.
Contact Information
- (956) 668-0060
- Email not available
Practice Locations
2402 CORNERSTONE BLVD
Edinburg, TX 78539
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
8,220 services · 550 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint | Procedure | 20610 |
201 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 4 or more views | Imaging | 73564 |
88 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of knee, 3 views | Imaging | 73562 |
30 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views | Imaging | 73030 |
25 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg | Drug given | J1010 |
7,465 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Hyaluronan or derivative, hyalgan, supartz or visco-3, for intra-articular injection, per dose | Drug given | J7321 |
124 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 80 mg | Drug given | J1040 |
46 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
83 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
72 | As often as other peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
27 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other physician assistants in Edinburg 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 23 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2006 at Other 7
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 8
Providers in TX who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is David Cantu's specialty?
David Cantu is a physician assistant in Edinburg, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
Where can I find David Cantu?
David Cantu is listed at 2402 Cornerstone Blvd, Edinburg, TX 78539. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact David Cantu?
The number on file is (956) 668-0060. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is David Cantu's NPI number?
David Cantu's National Provider Identifier is 1205999448. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is David Cantu's education?
David Cantu attended Other, graduating in 2006. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has David Cantu been practicing?
David Cantu has 20 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2006, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is David Cantu known for?
According to Medicare billing data, David Cantu performs procedures including aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint; reads or performs imaging such as x-ray of knee, 4 or more views and x-ray of knee, 3 views, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has David Cantu confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by David Cantu. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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