NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Luis Cantu

Physician Assistant · McAllen, TX

Luis Cantu is a physician assistant with a practice address in McAllen, Texas, and NPI 1407530645, issued on Jun 8, 2023. Check the license with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1407530645
Name
Luis Cantu
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
5300 N Mccoll RD Ste 100, McAllen, TX 78504
Phone
(956) 630-1000
Enumerated
Jun 8, 2023
Record last updated
Feb 18, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260529002696); may accept Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Univeristy Of Texas Rio Grande Valley Med School, 2025
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 5300 N Mccoll RD Ste 100

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

  1. Ancilla Gonzalez, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1346633146
  2. Paloma Powell, PAPhysician Assistant1619530219

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Luis Cantu among 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas

Luis Cantu is one of 10,999 physician assistant 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 not. Its NPI, issued in 2023, is newer than 82% of them.

  • NPI issued2023 · 82% of these records are older, 12% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 55% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2017 among the 6,096 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

144 physician assistant records list a practice address in McAllen

They are 144 of the 3,518 NPPES records with a practice address in McAllen, and 10,999 physician assistant records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Sardar Ali, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTMcAllen, TX 785041619163425
  2. Ricardo Cano, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785041265676811
  3. Magdalena Caudillo, P.A.McAllen, TX 785041659345577
  4. Roel ContrerasMcAllen, TX 785041336353390
  5. Lisa Longoria, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785041487876496
  6. Sahar McAllen, PAMcAllen, TX 785041972621555
  7. Martha Medina, PA - CMcAllen, TX 785041477791192
  8. Myrna Morales, PA-CMcAllen, TX 785041649454919

Common questions

What is Luis Cantu's NPI number?

Luis Cantu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1407530645, issued on Jun 8, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Luis Cantu located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5300 N Mccoll RD Ste 100, McAllen, TX, 78504. Phone: (956) 630-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Luis Cantu's license?

Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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