Dr. Thomas R. Canto, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 2,956
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 245
- Part D claims, 2024
- 353
- MIPS score, 2024
- 91
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Practice address
- 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199
- Practice phone
- Call (413) 794-0000
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Thomas R. Canto is a general surgeon in Springfield, Massachusetts
Dr. Canto practices at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health.
Dr. Canto's NPI, 1083648976, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Canto graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1987. Dr. Canto holds Massachusetts license 74997.
- NPI
- 1083648976NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5294850210
- NPI enumeration date
- July 10, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (413) 794-0000
- Professional email
- Get email
- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 65
- Medical school graduation
- 1987
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Thomas R. Canto practices at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts
Dr. Canto's primary practice is Baystate Medical Center, at 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199 in Hampden County. The practice phone is (413) 794-0000.
- Baystate Medical Center759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199 · Hampden CountyPhone(413) 794-0000
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Thomas R. Canto is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Canto's primary practice is Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health. Dr. Canto is also affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital. The medical group on file is Healogics Specialty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Canto to 2 more hospitals and 4 home health agencies, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Thomas R. Canto's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Canto practices, 8 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baystate Medical Center | Available with a free account |
| +7 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Thomas R. Canto is one of 732 general surgeons in Massachusetts
Surgery is Dr. Canto's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Canto is licensed in Massachusetts.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, MassachusettsPrimary
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Thomas R. Canto billed Medicare for 2,956 services in 2024
CMS data shows 2,956 Medicare services from Dr. Canto across 14 procedure codes in 2024, for 245 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $125,974 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Dr. Canto's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Surgery
- 2023: 7492024: 1,14953%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 9782024: 81317%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 6422024: 80225%
- Other services
- 2023: 02024: 192
Dr. Canto compared with the Massachusetts median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Canto
- Massachusetts median
- Medicare services
- 2,956vs 20014.8 times
- Medicare patients
- 245vs 15261% above
- Part D claims
- 283vs 2212.9 times
Medians across 688 general surgeons in Massachusetts with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Canto'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. Thomas R. Canto treated 245 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 72
CMS counts 245 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Canto in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 79 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 47% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 3.21, 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. Canto's median patient age at 69, with 43% women.
Dr. Canto's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Dr. Canto's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women11748%
- Men12852%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Canto's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis56%
- Diabetes53%
- Chronic kidney disease48%
- Mood disorders43%
- Heart failure42%
- Ischemic heart disease40%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Canto's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 69
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women43%
- Men57%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Thomas R. Canto wrote 353 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Canto wrote 353 Medicare Part D claims for 141 patients. 95% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 283 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,809 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 189 claims across 6 drugs.
Dr. Canto's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic336 claims95%
- Brand-name17 claims5%
Dr. Canto'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. Canto's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics64%225 of 353 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: 1892024: 28350%
Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 6 in 2023.
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. Thomas R. Canto scored 91 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 91 out of 100 for Dr. Canto for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Canto accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 2,031 procedures of removal of tissue by Dr. Canto, more than 99% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Dr. Canto's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 91of 100Final score
- 61.4of 100Quality
- 40of 100Improvement Activities
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Where Dr. Canto ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Removal of tissue
- 99th percentile2,031 procedures
- Removal of skin lesions
- 73rd percentile71 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Skin biopsy: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Thomas R. Canto received $737 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 17 general payments to Dr. Canto from 8 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Smith & Nephew, Inc. paid the most, $213.
General payments to Dr. Canto by program year, 2016 to 2025
Companies that paid Dr. Canto the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Thomas R. Canto graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine
Dr. Canto graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1987.
- Medical school
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Dr. Thomas R. Canto's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Thomas R. Canto's NPI number?
Dr. Thomas R. Canto's NPI number is 1083648976. It was assigned on July 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Thomas R. Canto?
Dr. Thomas R. Canto is a general surgeon in Springfield, Massachusetts. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Thomas R. Canto practice?
Dr. Canto practices at 759 Chestnut Street, Springfield, MA 01199. Dr. Canto's primary practice is Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts, part of Baystate Health. Dmand AI also links Dr. Canto to 2 hospitals and 4 home health agencies.
What is Dr. Thomas R. Canto's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Canto is (413) 794-0000.
What is Dr. Thomas R. Canto's medical license number?
Dr. Canto holds Massachusetts license 74997.
Which hospitals is Dr. Thomas R. Canto affiliated with?
Dr. Canto practices at Baystate Medical Center in Springfield, Massachusetts. Dr. Canto is also affiliated with Cooley Dickinson Hospital. Dmand AI links Dr. Canto to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Thomas R. Canto part of?
Dr. Canto is linked to Healogics Specialty Physicians.
Does Dr. Thomas R. Canto accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Canto billed Medicare for 2,956 services in 2024, and Dr. Canto accepts Medicare assignment.
What is Dr. Thomas R. Canto's MIPS score?
Dr. Canto's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 91 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Thomas R. Canto see?
CMS counts 245 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Canto in 2024, with an average age of 72.
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What services does Dr. Thomas R. Canto bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Canto's most billed Medicare services were physical therapy and rehabilitation (97597), surgery: skin and soft tissue (11042) and office visit, established patient (99214).
Where did Dr. Thomas R. Canto go to medical school?
Dr. Canto graduated from Wake Forest University School of Medicine in 1987.
What drugs does Dr. Thomas R. Canto prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Canto's most prescribed drugs by claims were Betamethasone Dipropionate, Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass and Levofloxacin.
Has Dr. Thomas R. Canto received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $737 in general payments to Dr. Canto from 8 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Smith & Nephew, Inc.
How long has Dr. Thomas R. Canto been practicing?
Dr. Canto graduated from medical school in 1987, 39 years ago.
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