PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1912941873

Dennis CantuM.D.

Internal MedicineLaredo, TXI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

745

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

3,275

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$126K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 6,183 Internal Medicine providers in TX — top quintile (cohort median 673).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

8,216

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$695K

Distinct drugs

134

Brand share

19.3%

Top prescribed drugs

Alprazolam381 claims

Amlodipine Besylate254 claims

Levothyroxine Sodium251 claims

Valsartan226 claims

Atorvastatin Calcium222 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

75.0

Quality

0.0

Cost

70.6

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

0.00%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Dennis Cantu's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 24 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
DOCTORS HOSPITAL OF LAREDO	54	210
SCHAPMAN, STEVEN	50	226
City Of Laredo Ambulance Service Provider · Laredo, TX	43	257
Vi Truong Diagnostic Radiology · Alice, TX	42	200
Peter Agomuo Diagnostic Radiology · Lafayette, LA	39	202
NPI 1376541904	36	184
SALINAS, GUILLERMO	34	124
Ricardo Cigarroa Internal Medicine · Laredo, TX	33	261
HUMBERTO VELA JR.	24	192
SPECTRUM DIAGNOSTIC LABS, LLC	23	54
ACADIAN DIAGNOSTIC LABORATORIES LLC	16	58
Jaime Pinero-Pares Emergency Medicine · San Juan, PR	16	61

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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