Elva Cantu, NP
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner · El Paso, TX
Elva Cantu, NP is a gerontology nurse practitioner with a practice address in El Paso, Texas, and NPI 1821759432, issued on Jan 5, 2022. Check the license (Texas 1059131, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Elva Cantu
- Credential
- NP
- Primary taxonomy
- Gerontology Nurse Practitioner 363LG0600X
- License number
- 1059131 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2300 Mckinley Ave, El Paso, TX 79930
- Phone
- (915) 562-3444
- Enumerated
- Jan 5, 2022
- Record last updated
- Jul 28, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Elva Cantu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
Search for license 1059131Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
7.7 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average gerontology nurse practitioner in 2024
10,554 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,369 among the 6,165 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 12% of claims. 55 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium540 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium482 claims
- Tamsulosin Hcl393 claims
- Memantine Hcl373 claims
- Lisinopril343 claims
- Donepezil Hcl301 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $1,142.94
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Vanda Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 3,903 providers of this specialty with any payment received $742.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Elva Cantu among 954 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Texas
Elva Cantu, NP is one of 954 gerontology nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Texas. 74% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2022, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2022 · 69% of these records are older, 24% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 60% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LG0600X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Gerontology Nurse Practitioner providers in Texas
There are 954 gerontology nurse practitioner records in Texas.
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- Ivonne McGhee, AGACNPEl Paso, TX 799251629521968
- Noe Burguette, FNPEl Paso, TX 799241780373910
- Alejandro Duran, NPEl Paso, TX 799361407530835
- Edgar Garcia, NPEl Paso, TX 799361215800214
Common questions
What is Elva Cantu, NP's NPI number?
Elva Cantu, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1821759432, issued on Jan 5, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Elva Cantu, NP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2300 Mckinley Ave, El Paso, TX, 79930. Phone: (915) 562-3444. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Elva Cantu, NP's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number 1059131, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Elva Cantu, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Elva Cantu, NP had 10,554 Medicare Part D claims for 186 beneficiaries; the average among gerontology nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,369. 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.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.