Michael Cantu, M.D.
NPI 1558387407ActiveIndividual· Emergency Medicine· Houston, TX
Emergency Medicine (M.D.) in Houston, Texas, trained at Baylor College of Medicine (class of 1999). 325 Medicare patients in 2024, $43,770 paid; nearly all of their 226 Part D prescriptions were generic (95%).
Overview
| NPI | 1558387407 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 14, 2006 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Feb 19, 2008 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency Medicine Primary | 207P00000X | L2830 | 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 - Emergency Medicine (TX) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 325 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 436 across 19 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $43,770 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 226 · 230 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 147 |
| Total drug cost | $5,159 |
| Generic share | 95% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Baylor College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1999 |
| Medicare specialty | Emergency Medicine |
Medical group
- Barrier Reef Emergency Physicians PLLCGalveston, TX · 31 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Houston Methodist Cypress HospitalCypress, TX
- University of Texas Medical Branch GalvestonGalveston, TX
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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