Katherine Cantu
Family Medicine Physician · Port Lavaca, TX
Katherine Cantu is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Port Lavaca, Texas, and NPI 1184201238, issued on Mar 25, 2021. Check the license (Texas U0084, as entered in NPPES) on the Texas Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Cantu
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- U0084 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX 77979
- Phone
- (361) 552-0325
- Enumerated
- Mar 25, 2021
- Record last updated
- Sep 16, 2025
- Fax
- (361) 500-6904
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20250926002643); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 1016 N Virginia St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Angela Dobbins, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1053620278
- Joseph Jenkins, D.O.Family Medicine Physician1962655803
- Shanmei Martinez, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1235687492
- Tasha Norman, MSN, APRN, FNP-CFamily Nurse Practitioner1053716787
Verify Katherine Cantu in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTexas Medical Board
Search for license U0084Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
642 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium50 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate41 claims
- Gabapentin26 claims
- Lisinopril22 claims
- Albuterol Sulfate Hfa19 claims
- Metformin Hcl19 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: $141.23
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Memorial Medical CenterPort Lavaca, TX · Critical Access Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
8 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Port Lavaca
They are 8 of the 106 NPPES records with a practice address in Port Lavaca, and 11,119 family medicine physician records in Texas.
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Common questions
What is Katherine Cantu's NPI number?
Katherine Cantu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184201238, issued on Mar 25, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Cantu located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1016 N Virginia St, Port Lavaca, TX, 77979. Phone: (361) 552-0325. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Cantu's license?
NPPES lists Texas license number U0084, 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 Katherine Cantu prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Cantu had 642 Medicare Part D claims for 115 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.