NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Laura B. Cantino, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Oakland, CA

Laura B. Cantino, MD is a hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician with a practice address in Oakland, California, and NPI 1811330632, issued on Apr 11, 2013. Check the license (California A135062, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1811330632
Name
Laura B. Cantino
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician 207RH0002X
License number
A135062 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3701 Broadway, Oakland, CA 94611
Phone
(510) 752-1834
Enumerated
Apr 11, 2013
Record last updated
Jan 10, 2022
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20171129002055); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine, 2013
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 3701 Broadway

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

  1. Sadie AikinsSpeech-Language Pathologist1407357635
  2. Martine Bernstein, GNP-BCGerontology Nurse Practitioner1730422767
  3. Brandon Butler, PHARMDPharmacist1912469529
  4. Pei-Chang Chen, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1992934632
  5. Sarika DewaikarPharmacist1649722521
  6. Elissa Dewolfe, CNSClinical Nurse Specialist1851678510

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician in 2024

476 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries, against an average of 741 among the 1,607 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 307 claims were for opioids.

  1. Laura Cantino476
  2. Specialty average741

Most prescribed

  1. Buprenorphine76 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl58 claims
  3. Morphine Sulfate Er46 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen45 claims
  5. Fentanyl24 claims
  6. Methadone Hcl23 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. Permanente Medical Group IncOakland, CA

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

Laura B. Cantino among 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California

Laura B. Cantino, MD is one of 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with a practice address in California. 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 2013, is newer than 60% of them.

  • NPI issued2013 · 60% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 87% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • Graduated2013 · median 2010 among the 193 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RH0002X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician providers in California

There are 260 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records in California.

The 8 hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Spencer ChristensenOakland, CA 946111346650090
  2. Theodore Slomoff, MD, MSCOakland, CA 946111982138350
  3. Jules Vieaux, M.D.Oakland, CA 946111386993806
  4. Laura Battle, M.D.Oakland, CA 946091770826869
  5. Andrew Bosomworth, DOOakland, CA 946091992384549
  6. Sonja Kassuba, MDOakland, CA 946091801844881
  7. Andrea Thach, M.D.Oakland, CA 946091265484240
  8. Bradley Stuart, M.D.Emeryville, CA 946081972537413

Common questions

What is Laura B. Cantino, MD's NPI number?

Laura B. Cantino, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811330632, issued on Apr 11, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Laura B. Cantino, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3701 Broadway, Oakland, CA, 94611. Phone: (510) 752-1834. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Laura B. Cantino, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A135062, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Laura B. Cantino, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Laura B. Cantino, MD had 476 Medicare Part D claims for 106 beneficiaries; the average among hospice and palliative medicine (internal medicine) physician prescribers was 741. 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.