NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Astoria, OR

Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Astoria, Oregon, and NPI 1427005479, issued on May 27, 2006. Check the license (Oregon PA213112, as entered in NPPES) with the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427005479
Name
Dave A. Cantrell
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
License numbers
PA213112 OR
PA10004576 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2111 Exchange St, Astoria, OR 97103
Phone
(503) 338-4087
Enumerated
May 27, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2022
Medicaid IDs
7101132 WA
806756200 ID
7117450 WA
1427005479 WA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20221013001902); accepts Medicare assignment
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 2111 Exchange St

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. William Armington, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1821095845
  2. Ali Batouli, M.D.Diagnostic Radiology Physician1326301383
  3. Margeaux BerrothDiagnostic Radiology Physician1487280475
  4. Mark Finkbeiner, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1942218094
  5. James Francis, R.PH., M.S.Pharmacist1609104686
  6. Amy Grace, F.N.PFamily Nurse Practitioner1073948923

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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Oregon board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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3.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024

3,118 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 20% of claims.

  1. Dave Cantrell3,118
  2. Specialty average830

Most prescribed

  1. Metoprolol Succinate479 claims
  2. Losartan Potassium290 claims
  3. Furosemide205 claims
  4. Jardiance179 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium171 claims
  6. Eliquis163 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Columbia Lutheran CharitiesAstoria, OR

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Dave A. Cantrell among 2,094 physician assistant records in Oregon

Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C is one of 2,094 physician assistant records with a practice address in Oregon. 85% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 3% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 84% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2003 · median 2017 among the 1,552 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 37% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

10 physician assistant records list a practice address in Astoria

They are 10 of the 492 NPPES records with a practice address in Astoria, and 2,094 physician assistant records in Oregon.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kendel BennettAstoria, OR 971031912455205
  2. Kristianna Daniels, PA-CAstoria, OR 971031629269444
  3. Kathryn GeorgeAstoria, OR 971031285255059
  4. Thomas HaiglerAstoria, OR 971031427232875
  5. Kirsten RitchieAstoria, OR 971031508790098
  6. Lauren Schultz, PA-CAstoria, OR 971031578175717
  7. Mark Tabor, PA-CAstoria, OR 971031255318952
  8. Allen Tran, PA-CAstoria, OR 971031689363020

Common questions

What is Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C's NPI number?

Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427005479, issued on May 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2111 Exchange St, Astoria, OR, 97103. Phone: (503) 338-4087. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Oregon license number PA213112, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Dave A. Cantrell, PA-C had 3,118 Medicare Part D claims for 361 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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