ERNESTO CANTU JR. D.O.
NPI 1164837605
General Practice in Saint Albans, VT

Active since June 24, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
3 CREST RD, SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478(802) 524-4554 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 30, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 30, 2020, Jun 17, 2020, Jul 5, 2018 and 1 more (4 updates tracked since 2015).

About Ernesto Cantu Jr. D.o. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ERNESTO CANTU JR. D.O. (NPI 1164837605) is an individual general practice provider in Saint Albans, Vermont, licensed in Vermont (032.0133827) and active in the NPI registry since June 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1164837605
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208D00000X
Provider Legal NameERNESTO CANTU JR.Credential: D.O.
Location Address3 CREST RDSaint Albans, VT 05478-9753
Mailing Address14 Wildwood DrEssex Junction, VT 05452-3816 · (859) 420-1849
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateJune 24, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJune 30, 20204 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 30, 2020
NPI 1164837605 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyGeneral PracticeAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208D00000X
License Licensed in VT · 032.0133827
Definition
A physician who specializes in the general practice of diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a variety of illnesses and conditions. Source: National Uniform Claim Committee
Also ListedFamily MedicineTaxonomy 207Q00000X · License ED0456A (WV)
Also ListedNuclear MedicineTaxonomy 207U00000X · License 125.066294 (IL)
3 CREST RD, Saint Albans, VT 05478

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Ernesto Cantu Jr. D.o. is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID5890096606
PECOS Enrollment IDI20181027000120, I20231004001891
Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Bangor, ME
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200033
Location489 State StreetBangor, ME 04401 · Penobscot County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Calais Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Calais, ME
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number201305
Location24 Hospital LaneCalais, ME 04619 · Washington County
Emergency services

Down East Community Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Machias, ME
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number201311
Location11 Hospital DriveMachias, ME 04654 · Washington County
Emergency services

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 7

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253
DME-Other DME · category DE017N
5 suppliers15 claims27 services$5.84 avg. paid by Medicare
Ostomy pouch, closed; for use on barrier with non-locking flange, with filter (2 piece), each A4419
DME-Orthotic Devices · category DF010N
1 supplier13 claims630 services$1.37 avg. paid by Medicare
Oxygen concentrator, single delivery port, capable of delivering 85 percent or greater oxygen concentration at the prescribed flow rate E1390
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
3 suppliers38 claims38 services$88.94 avg. paid by Medicare
Portable oxygen concentrator, rental E1392
DME-Oxygen and Supplies · category DC002N
1 supplier12 claims12 services$32.53 avg. paid by Medicare
Albuterol, up to 2.5 mg and ipratropium bromide, up to 0.5 mg, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme J7620
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG006N
3 suppliers17 claims2,580 services$0.09 avg. paid by Medicare
Budesonide, inhalation solution, fda-approved final product, non-compounded, administered through dme, unit dose form, up to 0.5 mg J7626
DME-Drugs Administered Through DME · category DG000N
1 supplier12 claims514 services$0.81 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3 CREST RD
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Nurse Practitioner (Primary Care)
3 CREST RD
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3 CREST RD
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Physician Assistant
3 CREST RD, NMC ORTHOPEDICS
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
3 CREST RD
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Physician Assistant
3 CREST RD
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Legal Medicine
3 CREST RD
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478
Physician Assistant
3 CREST RD
SAINT ALBANS, VT 05478

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Ernesto Cantu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Ernesto Cantu is 1164837605. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 24, 2014.

Where is Ernesto Cantu located?

Ernesto Cantu practices at 3 Crest Rd, Saint Albans, VT 05478. The listed phone number is (802) 524-4554.

What is Ernesto Cantu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

Is Ernesto Cantu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Ernesto Cantu is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Ernesto Cantu accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield list Ernesto Cantu as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Ernesto Cantu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Ernesto Cantu is affiliated with Northern Light Eastern Maine Medical Center, Calais Community Hospital and Down East Community Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Ernesto Cantu was last updated on June 30, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.