George Cantu, MD
Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Raymondville, TX
George Cantu, MD is a geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Raymondville, Texas, and NPI 1013917418, issued on Jul 28, 2005. Check the license (Texas J5271, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- George Cantu
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RG0300X
- License number
- J5271 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 182 E Kimball Ave, Raymondville, TX 78580
- Phone
- (956) 689-2225
- Enumerated
- Jul 28, 2005
- Record last updated
- Apr 23, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (956) 689-3070
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify George Cantu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license J5271Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024
34 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 4,246 among the 3,116 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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.
George Cantu among 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas
George Cantu, MD is one of 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in Texas. 71% 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, 91% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 56% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RG0300X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician record lists a practice address in Raymondville
They are 1 of the 68 NPPES records with a practice address in Raymondville, and 256 geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician records in Texas.
All 256 in Texas → Every provider in Raymondville → Geriatric Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician nationwide →
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- Asif Syed, M.D.Bertram, TX 786051376595611
- Alexis Coan, MDHarlingen, TX 785501124607528
- Leonor Rivera, MDHarlingen, TX 785501639216633
- Rajeev Mathavan, MDEdinburg, TX 785391790705200
- John Carlson, MDGeorgetown, TX 786331659352680
- Ashley Dimeola, D.O.Volente, TX 786411497915888
Common questions
What is George Cantu, MD's NPI number?
George Cantu, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1013917418, issued on Jul 28, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is George Cantu, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 182 E Kimball Ave, Raymondville, TX, 78580. Phone: (956) 689-2225. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify George Cantu, MD's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number J5271, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas Medical Board at https://profile.tmb.state.tx.us/Search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does George Cantu, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, George Cantu, MD had 34 Medicare Part D claims; the average among geriatric medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 4,246. 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.