Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. James Cantu, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Corpus Christi, TX

  • NPI 1669749511
  • MIPS 77.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 15 yrs on file
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
2601 Hospital Blvd Ste 117
Corpus Christi, TX 784051876
(361) 902-4470

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
November 2011 — 15 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 19, 2024
Specialty taxonomy
207Q00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Texas #P7083

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669749511. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
215
Distinct HCPCS
4
Medicare allowed
$25,810
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99285 Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 71 67 $172
99284 Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 66 57 $117
93010 Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 52 48 $8
99291 Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 26 26 $209

In context: peer comparison

Among 58 peers in this city , average services per provider: 134. This provider delivers 1.6× the peer median.

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
121
Patients
120
Total drug cost
$662
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Tramadol Hcl Generic 42 42 $84
Methylprednisolone Generic 26 26 $222
Ondansetron Odt (Ondansetron) Brand 23 23 $183
Ciprofloxacin Hcl Generic 17 16 $117
Azithromycin Generic 13 13 $57

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. James Cantu's medical specialty?
Dr. James Cantu practices Family Medicine Physician in Corpus Christi, TX.
Where does Dr. James Cantu practice?
Dr. James Cantu practices at 2601 Hospital Blvd Ste 117, Corpus Christi, TX 784051876. Office phone: 3619024470.
What is Dr. James Cantu's NPI?
Dr. James Cantu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669749511, issued by NPPES.
What procedures does Dr. James Cantu commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only (HCPCS 93010). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.