Dr. John D. Cantando, DO

  • Wellington, FL
  • Neurosurgeon
NPI1780795435PAC ID9335141308
Medicare services, 2024
428
Medicare patients, 2024
274
Part D claims, 2024
210
Publications
2
Hospital affiliations
6
Practice address
3319 S State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33449
Practice phone
Call (561) 965-1100
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Primary practice

Surgical Arts Pavilion LLC

Wellington, Florida

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Dr. John D. Cantando is a neurosurgeon in Wellington, Florida

Dr. Cantando practices at Surgical Arts Pavilion LLC in Wellington, Florida.

Dr. Cantando's NPI, 1780795435, was assigned on August 31, 2006. Dr. Cantando graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000. Dr. Cantando holds Florida license OS12942.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
9335141308
NPI enumeration date
August 31, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(561) 965-1100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
52
Medical school graduation
2000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. John D. Cantando practices at Surgical Arts Pavilion LLC in Wellington, Florida

Dr. Cantando's primary practice is Surgical Arts Pavilion LLC, at 3319 S State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33449 in Palm Beach County. The practice phone is (561) 965-1100.

  • Surgical Arts Pavilion LLC
    3319 S State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33449 · Palm Beach CountyPhone(561) 965-1100

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. John D. Cantando is affiliated with 10 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Cantando's primary practice is Surgical Arts Pavilion LLC in Wellington, Florida. Dr. Cantando is also affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital. The medical group on file is Palm Beach Neurosurgery. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cantando to 5 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John D. Cantando's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cantando practices, 9 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Surgical Arts Pavilion LLCAvailable with a free account
+9 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John D. Cantando is one of 577 neurosurgeons in Florida

Neurological surgery is Dr. Cantando's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207T00000X. Dr. Cantando is board certified in neurological surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery. Dmand AI has Dr. Cantando's licenses on file in 3 states: Florida, Missouri and Pennsylvania.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Neurological surgery, FloridaPrimaryLicense OS12942 · taxonomy 207T00000X
  • Missouri licenseLicense 2006013528
  • Pennsylvania licenseLicense OS014141

Clinical focus

Dmand AI lists back and neck pain treatment without fusion, craniotomy, lower back pain, neck pain and spine problems, spinal fusion and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Dr. Cantando treats.

Neurosurgeons near Dr. Cantando

Counts of neurosurgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

577neurosurgeons in Florida
5neurosurgeons in Wellington

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John D. Cantando billed Medicare for 428 services in 2024

CMS data shows 428 Medicare services from Dr. Cantando across 8 procedure codes in 2024, for 274 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $50,485 for them.

Medicare services, 2024428
Medicare patients274
Paid by Medicare$50,485
Procedure codes8

Dr. Cantando's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2682024: 40551%
Surgery
2023: 02024: 23

Where Dr. Cantando's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office31574%
  • In a facility11326%

Dr. Cantando compared with the Florida median for neurosurgeons, 2024

  • Dr. Cantando
  • Florida median
Medicare services
428vs 22987% above
Medicare patients
274vs 17061% above
Part D claims
146vs 354.2 times

Medians across 503 neurosurgeons in Florida with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Cantando's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John D. Cantando treated 274 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 75

CMS counts 274 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cantando in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 112 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 8% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.96, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cantando's median patient age at 72, with 53% women.

Medicare patients, 2024274
Average age75
Average risk score1.96
Also on Medicaid8%

Dr. Cantando's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Cantando's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women14954%
  • Men12546%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Cantando's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease44%
  5. Diabetes42%
  6. Anxiety38%
  7. Mood disorders38%
  8. Chronic kidney disease36%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Cantando's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 72

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women53%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John D. Cantando wrote 210 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Cantando wrote 210 Medicare Part D claims for 114 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 146 of them, across 4 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,087 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 162 claims across 6 drugs.

Part D claims, 2024210
Drugs named by CMS4
Total drug cost$1,087
Part D patients114

Dr. Cantando's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic209 claims100%
  • Brand-name and other1 claims0%

Dr. Cantando's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Cantando's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids57%119 of 210 claims
  • Antibiotics7%15 of 210 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1622024: 14610%

Drugs named by CMS: 4 in 2024, 6 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John D. Cantando ranks in the 60th percentile for laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) in Medicare

Dr. Cantando accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 29 procedures of laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones) by Dr. Cantando, more than 60% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Cantando ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Spinal fusion
49th percentile37 procedures
Laminectomy or laminotomy (partial removal of spine bones)
60th percentile29 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. John D. Cantando has 2 publications on record

Dmand AI links 2 papers to Dr. Cantando. Dr. Cantando's most frequent co-authors are Saleem I. Abdulrauf, MD and Robert Charles Duncan, DO.

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Dr. Cantando's most frequent co-authors

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Dr. John D. Cantando received $114,968 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 201 general payments to Dr. Cantando from 28 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 62% of the total. FloSpine LLC paid the most, $70,775.

General payments to Dr. Cantando by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Cantando by kind, 2016 to 2025

$115Kin total
  • Consulting fees$71,60062%
  • Speaker and faculty fees$36,40032%
  • Food and beverage$6,0975%
  • Travel and lodging$4260%
  • Other$4450%

Companies that paid Dr. Cantando the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John D. Cantando has 1 award and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 1 award for Dr. Cantando, most recently CMS Stage 1 EHR in 2013.

Awards and honors for Dr. Cantando

  1. 2013
    • CMS Stage 1 EHR

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John D. Cantando graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine

Dr. Cantando graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.

  1. Medical schoolDr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine
  2. Board certified in neurological surgeryAOA Board of Surgery
  3. Board certified in 2002 - 2007CA State License
  4. Board certified in 2014 - 2026FL State License
  5. Board certified in 2000 - 2001MI State License
  6. Board certified in 2006 - 2008MO State License
  7. Board certified in 2007 - 2016PA State License

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. John D. Cantando accepts plans from 16 insurance carriers

Dr. Cantando is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

Plan types Dr. Cantando accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO11
  2. Medicare10
  3. HMO9
  4. POS6
  5. EPO5

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. John D. Cantando's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John D. Cantando's NPI number?

Dr. John D. Cantando's NPI number is 1780795435. It was assigned on August 31, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John D. Cantando?

Dr. John D. Cantando is a neurosurgeon in Wellington, Florida. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Neurological Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 207T00000X).

Where does Dr. John D. Cantando practice?

Dr. Cantando practices at 3319 S State Road 7, Wellington, FL 33449. Dr. Cantando's primary practice is Surgical Arts Pavilion LLC in Wellington, Florida. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cantando to 5 hospitals, 2 home health agencies and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John D. Cantando's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Cantando is (561) 965-1100.

What is Dr. John D. Cantando's medical license number?

Dr. Cantando holds Florida license OS12942, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.

Which states has Dr. John D. Cantando been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cantando in Florida, Missouri and Pennsylvania.

Which hospitals is Dr. John D. Cantando affiliated with?

Dr. Cantando is affiliated with Cleveland Clinic Martin North Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Cantando to 5 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. John D. Cantando part of?

Dr. Cantando is linked to Palm Beach Neurosurgery.

Does Dr. John D. Cantando accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cantando billed Medicare for 428 services in 2024, and Dr. Cantando accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John D. Cantando see?

CMS counts 274 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cantando in 2024, with an average age of 75.

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Is Dr. John D. Cantando board certified?

Yes. Dr. Cantando is board certified in neurological surgery by the AOA Board of Surgery.

What services does Dr. John D. Cantando bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Cantando's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, new patient (99204) and hospital inpatient care (99223).

Where did Dr. John D. Cantando go to medical school?

Dr. Cantando graduated from Dr. Kiran C. Patel College of Osteopathic Medicine in 2000.

What drugs does Dr. John D. Cantando prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cantando's most prescribed drugs by claims were Oxycodone-Acetaminophen, Acetaminophen-Codeine and Cyclobenzaprine HCl.

Has Dr. John D. Cantando received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $114,968 in general payments to Dr. Cantando from 28 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from FloSpine LLC.

How long has Dr. John D. Cantando been practicing?

Dr. Cantando graduated from medical school in 2000, 26 years ago.

Does Dr. John D. Cantando do research?

Dmand AI links 2 publications to Dr. Cantando.

Who does Dr. John D. Cantando publish with?

Dr. Cantando's most frequent co-authors are Saleem I. Abdulrauf, MD (1 shared paper) and Robert Charles Duncan, DO (1 shared paper).

What insurance does Dr. John D. Cantando accept?

Dr. Cantando is in network with 16 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 11. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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