NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David Cantral, M.D.

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Kearney, NE

David Cantral, M.D. is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Kearney, Nebraska, and NPI 1447233689, issued on Nov 22, 2005. Check the license (Nebraska 17766, as entered in NPPES) on the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1447233689
Name
David Cantral
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
17766 NE
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3219 Central Ave, Kearney, NE 68847
Phone
(308) 865-2808
Enumerated
Nov 22, 2005
Record last updated
Nov 4, 2009 (not updated in 17 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20110927000885); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Nebraska College Of Medicine, 1987
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 3219 Central Ave

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

  1. Bruce Albrecht, OTRL/LOccupational Therapist1083005946
  2. Bhavish Aubeelauck, M.DInternal Medicine Physician1043508963
  3. Michelle Berry, RNRegistered Dietetic Technician1699080689
  4. Rachael Burger, PACPhysician Assistant1770561011
  5. Brooke Cast, PA-CPhysician Assistant1386663722
  6. Ronald Dobesh, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1003899220

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery
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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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8% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

1,316 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. David Cantral1,316
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone236 claims
  2. Anoro Ellipta142 claims
  3. Breo Ellipta103 claims
  4. Albuterol Sulfate Hfa85 claims
  5. Montelukast Sodium80 claims
  6. Trelegy Ellipta69 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.

The MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.4 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score84.8
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $201.16

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. David Cantral$201.16
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Bryan Hospital KearneyNorton, KS

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

David Cantral among 90 pulmonary disease physician records in Nebraska

David Cantral, M.D. is one of 90 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in Nebraska. 87% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.

  • NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 88% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1987 · median 2007 among the 69 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2009 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a Nebraska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in Nebraska

There are 90 pulmonary disease physician records in Nebraska.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Meenakshi GhoshKearney, NE 688471093064040
  2. Maniraj Neupane, MD, PHDGrand Island, NE 688031154841765
  3. Jeremy Strom, MDGrand Island, NE 688031932320439
  4. Wajahat Khalil, M.D.Norfolk, NE 687011952574592
  5. Zachary Young, MDNorfolk, NE 687011952503807
  6. Tahir Lone, M.D.North Platte, NE 691011841422839
  7. Lisa Mansur, MDLincoln, NE 685161558300830
  8. Douglas Fiedler, MDLincoln, NE 685061215976147

Common questions

What is David Cantral, M.D.'s NPI number?

David Cantral, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1447233689, issued on Nov 22, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David Cantral, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3219 Central Ave, Kearney, NE, 68847. Phone: (308) 865-2808. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David Cantral, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Nebraska license number 17766, as entered by the provider. Search the Nebraska Board of Medicine and Surgery at https://www.nebraska.gov/LISSearch/search.cgi. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does David Cantral, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David Cantral, M.D. had 1,316 Medicare Part D claims for 242 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is David Cantral, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.4 of 100. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

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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