Maria C. Cantu, APRN - FNP
NPI 1487015632ActiveIndividual· Nurse Practitioner, Family· Mineral Wells, TX
Nurse Practitioner, Family (APRN - FNP) with Dcs Medical PA, practicing in Mineral Wells, Texas. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $52,365 for 1,024 claims, against $7,331 paid for services in 2024. Abbott Laboratories reported $23.52 in payments in 2025, mostly food and beverage. Lists Palo Pinto General Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1487015632 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | APRN - FNP |
| Sole proprietor | Yes |
| NPI issued | Mar 16, 2016 |
| Last updated in NPPES | May 25, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | May 25, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nurse Practitioner, Family Primary | 363LF0000X | AP130583 | TX |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Nurse Practitioner (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 94 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 508 across 34 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $7,331 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,024 · 1,775 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 214 |
| Total drug cost | $52,365 |
| Generic share | 91% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2015 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Nurse Practitioner |
Medical group
- Dcs Medical PAStephenville, TX · 157 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Palo Pinto General HospitalMineral Wells, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$23.52 · 1 payment from 1 company
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | $23.52 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$23.52 · 1 payment
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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