Cantu, Dennis

Cantu, Dennis was paid $288K by Medicaid between Jan 2018 and Dec 2024, across 18 billing codes. Its largest line is 99444, — 50% of everything it billed.

33Billing provider infoCANTU, DENNIS
LAREDO, TX 78041

33aNPI1912941873assigned 06/15/2006

33bProvider typeInternal Medicine Physician

28Total paid$288K

24GClaims11,834

24DCodes billed18

24AFirst – last monthJan 2018 – Dec 2024

Compared with peers

Next to other Internal Medicine Physician providers in Texas

Rank by total paid#98 of 1,028

Median peer was paid$10K

This provider vs. median28×

Peers share this provider's primary NPPES type and state. Size alone says nothing about billing quality: a big agency or a hospital system is expected to sit far above the median.

Box 24A · Dates of service

Paid by month

Paid that monthNov–Dec 2024: claims still arriving when the file was cut, so these months run low for every provider

By year, as a table

Year	Claims	Paid
2018	2,597	$61K
2019	2,887	$102K
2020	2,375	$67K
2021	1,401	$20K
2022	1,084	$14K
2023	988	$14K
2024incomplete	502	$10K

Box 24 · Service lines

What it billed for

Code	Service	Share	Claims	Bene. records	Paid
99444		50%	2,664	718	$145K
99214	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (more involved)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, moderate complexity	27%	4,321	3,559	$78K
99423		21%	1,262	319	$61K
96372	Therapeutic, prophylactic, or diagnostic injection; subcutaneous or intramuscular	1.1%	603	513	$3K
95923		<1%	19	14	$235.56
99213	Doctor's office visit, returning patient (routine)Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, low complexity	<1%	45	45	$136.11
90756		<1%	41	39	$113.95
G0179	Physician or allowed practitioner re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and allowed practitioners to affirm the initial implementation of the plan of care	<1%	79	79	$76.14
82962		<1%	1,542	1,288	$32.00
J3301	Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	<1%	49	42	$28.71
J1885	Injection, ketorolac tromethamine, per 15 mg	<1%	13	12	$4.80
G0008	Administration of influenza virus vaccine	0%	107	81	$0.00

6 more codes

J3420	Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg	0%	30	$0.00
G0439	Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit	0%	263	$0.00
90674		0%	28	$0.00
1159F		0%	732	$0.00
Q2037	Influenza virus vaccine, split virus, when administered to individuals 3 years of age and older, for intramuscular use (fluvirin)	0%	17	$0.00
99212	Office or other outpatient visit for the evaluation and management of an established patient, straightforward	0%	19	$0.00

Claims and beneficiary counts add up across code × month rows, so one patient seen every month counts many times. Rows with fewer than 12 claims are suppressed by HHS, so small lines can be missing.