Christopher-andrew Cantu, DC - Medicare Chiropractor in San Augustine, TX

Christopher-andrew Cantu, DC is a medicare enrolled "Chiropractor" provider in San Augustine, Texas. His current practice location is 600 E Hospital St, San Augustine, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (936) 275-5287.

Christopher-andrew Cantu is licensed to practice in Texas (license number 12710) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1972912640.

Contact Information

Christopher-andrew Cantu, DC
600 E Hospital St,
San Augustine, TX 75972-2123
(936) 275-5287
(936) 275-1024

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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameChristopher-andrew Cantu
GenderMale
SpecialityChiropractor
Location600 E Hospital St, San Augustine, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1972912640
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 08/07/2014
  • Last Update Date: 08/07/2014
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9133349293
  • Enrollment ID: I20141013001794

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christopher-andrew Cantu such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1972912640NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
111N00000XChiropractor 12710 (Texas)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christopher-andrew Cantu allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Provider NameMemorial Multispecialty Associates
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1295789337
PECOS PAC ID: 1052390333
Enrollment ID: O20040719001519
Provider NameBaylor St Lukes Medical Group
Provider TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Provider IdentifiersNPI Number: 1740485879
PECOS PAC ID: 9133213192
Enrollment ID: O20070920000863

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christopher-andrew Cantu is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christopher-andrew Cantu, DC
600 E Hospital St,
San Augustine, TX 75972-2123

Ph: (936) 275-5287
Christopher-andrew Cantu, DC
600 E Hospital St,
San Augustine, TX 75972-2123

Ph: (936) 275-5287

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Chiropractor in San Augustine, TX


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