Dr. Hector Cantu Jr., DO
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,254
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 115
- Part D claims, 2024
- 388
- Industry payments
- $1,103
- Affiliated sites
- 1
- Practice address
- 1331 Northpark Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339
- Practice phone
- Call (512) 930-7828
- Professional email
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- Personal email
- Get personal email
- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Plus
Kingwood, Texas
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Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. is an emergency medicine physician in Kingwood, Texas
Dr. Cantu practices at Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Plus in Kingwood, Texas.
Dr. Cantu's NPI, 1073556262, was assigned on June 14, 2006. Dr. Cantu graduated from Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984. Dr. Cantu holds Texas license G8035.
- NPI
- 1073556262NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 5991619868
- NPI enumeration date
- June 14, 2006
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (512) 930-7828
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
- Get number
- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 68
- Medical school graduation
- 1984
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. practices at Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Plus in Kingwood, Texas
Dr. Cantu's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Plus, at 1331 Northpark Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339 in Harris County. The practice phone is (512) 930-7828.
- Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Plus1331 Northpark Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339 · Harris CountyPhone(512) 930-7828
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 3 medical groups
Dr. Cantu's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Plus in Kingwood, Texas. The medical group on file is Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care+. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cantu to 2 more medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Hector Cantu Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Cantu practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Plus | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 2 medical groups | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. is one of 4,831 emergency medicine physicians in Texas
Emergency medicine is Dr. Cantu's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207P00000X. Dr. Cantu is board certified in 2004 - 2008 by the AR State License. Dmand AI has Dr. Cantu's licenses on file in 2 states: Texas and Arkansas.
Specialties and state licenses
- Emergency medicine, TexasPrimary
- Family medicine, Arkansas
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists acute sinusitis, acute skin infection, asthma, bronchitis, chronic hypertension, contact dermatitis, ear infection and shingles among the conditions Dr. Cantu treats.
Emergency medicine physicians near Dr. Cantu
Counts of emergency medicine physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. billed Medicare for 1,254 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,254 Medicare services from Dr. Cantu across 7 procedure codes in 2024, for 115 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,241 for them. Every service was in an office.
Dr. Cantu's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Drugs given in the office
- 2023: 902024: 980989%
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 1122024: 13924%
- Lab and pathology
- 2023: 342024: 89162%
- Tests and treatments
- 2023: 552024: 4616%
Dr. Cantu compared with the Texas median for emergency medicine physicians, 2024
- Dr. Cantu
- Texas median
- Medicare services
- 1,254vs 2255.6 times
- Medicare patients
- 115vs 20644% below
- Part D claims
- 281vs 743.8 times
Medians across 4,588 emergency medicine physicians in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Cantu'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. Hector Cantu Jr. treated 115 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 73
CMS counts 115 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cantu in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 60 patients. 73% of them have high cholesterol, and 72% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 1.03, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Cantu's median patient age at 33, with 57% women.
Dr. Cantu's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Dr. Cantu's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women6456%
- Men5144%
Chronic conditions among Dr. Cantu's Medicare patients, 2024
- High cholesterol73%
- High blood pressure72%
- Arthritis37%
- Diabetes25%
- Anxiety24%
- Ischemic heart disease24%
- Chronic kidney disease20%
- Depression19%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Cantu's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 33
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women57%
- Men43%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. wrote 388 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Cantu wrote 388 Medicare Part D claims for 233 patients. 94% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 281 of them, across 9 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $2,935 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 344 claims across 10 drugs.
Dr. Cantu's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic364 claims94%
- Brand-name and other24 claims6%
Dr. Cantu'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. Cantu's Part D claims, 2024
- Antibiotics56%219 of 388 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: 3442024: 28118%
Drugs named by CMS: 9 in 2024, 10 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
How Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. takes part in Medicare
Dr. Cantu accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. received $1,103 in industry payments from 2020 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 14 general payments to Dr. Cantu from 7 drug and device companies from 2020 to 2025. Travel and lodging make up the largest share, 73% of the total. Spinal Simplicity, LLC paid the most, $807.
General payments to Dr. Cantu by program year, 2020 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Cantu by kind, 2020 to 2025
- Travel and lodging$80773%
- Food and beverage$29627%
Companies that paid Dr. Cantu the most, 2020 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. graduated from Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine
Dr. Cantu graduated from Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984.
- Medical school
- Board certified in 2004 - 2008
- Board certified in 1985 - 2027
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. accepts plans from 18 insurance carriers
Dr. Cantu is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
- Aetna
- Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
- Elevance
- United Healthcare
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
- HCSC
- Alliant Health Plans
- Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
- +10 more carriersWith a free account
Plan types Dr. Cantu accepts, by number of carriers
- PPO12
- HMO9
- Medicare7
- POS6
- EPO4
Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data
Sources for Dr. Hector Cantu Jr.'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 | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation 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) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Insurance carriers and plan types | Dmand AI Insurance Network Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Hector Cantu Jr.'s NPI number?
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr.'s NPI number is 1073556262. It was assigned on June 14, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Hector Cantu Jr.?
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. is an emergency medicine physician in Kingwood, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Emergency Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207P00000X).
Where does Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. practice?
Dr. Cantu practices at 1331 Northpark Dr, Kingwood, TX 77339. Dr. Cantu's primary practice is Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care Plus in Kingwood, Texas. Dmand AI also links Dr. Cantu to 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Dr. Hector Cantu Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Cantu is (512) 930-7828.
What is Dr. Hector Cantu Jr.'s medical license number?
Dr. Cantu holds Texas license G8035, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.
Which states has Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Cantu in Texas and Arkansas.
What medical group is Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. part of?
Dr. Cantu is linked to Baylor Scott & White Urgent Care+. Dmand AI links Dr. Cantu to 2 more medical groups.
Does Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Cantu billed Medicare for 1,254 services in 2024, and Dr. Cantu accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. see?
CMS counts 115 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Cantu in 2024, with an average age of 73.
Is Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. board certified?
Yes. Dr. Cantu is board certified in 2004 - 2008 by the AR State License.
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What services does Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Cantu's most billed Medicare services were injected or infused drug (J1010), office visit, established patient (99213) and infusion or chemotherapy administration (96372).
Where did Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. go to medical school?
Dr. Cantu graduated from Texas College of Osteopathic Medicine in 1984.
What drugs does Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Cantu's most prescribed drugs by claims were Cefdinir, Azithromycin and Prednisone.
Has Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $1,103 in general payments to Dr. Cantu from 7 companies from 2020 to 2025. The largest total came from Spinal Simplicity, LLC.
How long has Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. been practicing?
Dr. Cantu graduated from medical school in 1984, 42 years ago.
What insurance does Dr. Hector Cantu Jr. accept?
Dr. Cantu is in network with 18 carriers, including Aetna, Excellus BlueCross BlueShield and Elevance. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 12. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.
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