CANTUS PHARMACY
NPI 1407949217
Pharmacy - Compounding Pharmacy in Edinburg, TX

NPI Status: Active since October 02, 2006

Contact Information

504 S CLOSNER BLVD
EDINBURG, TX
ZIP 78539
Phone: (956) 383-1239
Fax: (956) 318-0196

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  • Organization
  • Pharmacy
  • Compounding Pharmacy
  • Accepts Insurance
  • CLIA Number: 45D2131967
  • CLIA Cert. Type: Pharmacy
  • CLIA Exp. Date: 06-07-2027

About CANTUS PHARMACY

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Cantus Pharmacy, a provider established in Edinburg, Texas operating as a Pharmacy, focusing in compounding pharmacy . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1407949217 assigned on October 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 3336C0004X. The provider is registered as an organization and their NPI record was last updated one year ago. The authorized official of this NPI record is Jose Cantu (Owner)

NPI
1407949217
Provider Name
CANTUS PHARMACY
Entity Type
Organization
Location Address
504 S CLOSNER BLVD EDINBURG, TX 78539
Location Phone
(956) 383-1239
Location Fax
(956) 318-0196
Mailing Address
504 S CLOSNER BLVD EDINBURG, TX 78539
Mailing Phone
(956) 383-1239
Mailing Fax
(956) 318-0196
Is Sole Proprietor?
No
Is Organization Subpart?
No
Enumeration Date
10-02-2006
Last Update Date
09-11-2025
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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

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Classification

Pharmacy Compounding Pharmacy

Taxonomy Code
3336C0004X
Type
Suppliers
Taxonomy Description
A pharmacy that specializes in the preparation of components into a drug preparation as the result of a Practitioner's Prescription Drug Order or initiative based on the Practitioner/Patient/Pharmacist relationship in the course of professional practice. A compounding pharmacy utilizes specialized equipment and specially designed facilities necessary to meet the legal and quality requirements of its scope of compounding practice.

Secondary Taxonomies

The provider has reported to the NPI enumerator additional taxonomy codes. Multiple taxonomy codes may represent subspecialties or other areas of specialization the provider maybe licensed to practice.

No. Taxonomy Code Type Classification /
Specialization
License No. (State)
13336C0003XSuppliers

Pharmacy
Community/Retail Pharmacy

00898 (TX)

Insurance Plans Accepted

According to publicly available information the provider might be accepting the following health plans from these health insurance companies:

  • UHC Bronze Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Essential ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard - HMO
  • UHC Bronze Standard+ (Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Copay Focus+ $0 Indiv Med Ded ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $8 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Gold Standard - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Advantage+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, $5 Tier 2 Rx, Dental + Vision) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Standard - HMO
  • UHC Silver Value ($0 Virtual Urgent Care) - HMO
  • UHC Silver Value+ ($0 Virtual Urgent Care, Dental + Vision) - HMO

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

Specific plan information not avaialable, please contact the provider to verify if your insurance plan is accepted.

*Please verify directly with this provider to make sure your insurance plan is currently accepted.

Authorized Official

The authorized official is the designated individual with the legal authority to make changes to the provider’s official NPI record. For organizations, the authorized official must be a general partner, chairman of the board, CEO, CFO or a direct owner holding at least a 5 percent stake in the medical organization.

Authorized Official Name

JOSE CANTU

Authorized Official Title
OWNER
Authorized Official Phone
(956) 383-1239

Additional Identifiers

The NPI Enumerator encourages providers to submit additional identifiers with their NPI application although the submission of this information is optional. The additional identifier(s) section includes other numbers or codes currently or formerly used as an identifier for the provider by other public healthcare entities. The identifiers may include UPIN, NSC, OSCAR, DEA, Medicaid State or PIN identification numbers.

Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
110727MEDICAID (05)TX 

CLIA Information

The Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) of 1988 applies to facilities or sites that test human specimens for health assessment or to diagnose, prevent, or treat disease. The CLIA Program sets standards for clinical laboratory testing and issues certificates. The NPI / CLIA crosswalk information for this NPI number is:

CLIA Number
45D2131967
Facility Type
Pharmacy
Certificate Effective Date
June 08, 2025
Certificate Expiration Date
June 07, 2027
Laboratory Director
NARIO R. CANTU
Certificate Type
Certificate of Waiver
Certificate Type Description
This CLIA certificate is issued to Cantus Pharmacy to perform only waived tests. CLIA defines waived tests as simple tests with a low risk for an incorrect result. Waived tests include certain tests listed in CLIA regulations, tests cleared by the FDA for home use and tests approved by the FDA for waived status and that meet CLIA waiver criteria.

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1407949217, we treat the final digit (7) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 63. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 63 = 7).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
4
Unchanged
Pos 3
0
Doubled → 0
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 6
4
Unchanged
Pos 7
9
Doubled → 18 → 1 + 8
Pos 8
2
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
7
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 0 → 0 9 → 18 → 9 9 → 18 → 9 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 4 + 0 + 7 + 1 + 8 + 4 + 1 + 8 + 2 + 2 + 24 = 63

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 63 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 63 = 7
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 7, which matches the last digit of 1407949217.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 5 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

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504 S CLOSNER BLVD
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Pharmacy (Long Term Care Pharmacy)
504 S CLOSNER BLVD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Pharmacist
504 S CLOSNER BLVD
EDINBURG, TX 78539
Clinic/Center (Multi-Specialty)
504 S CLOSNER BLVD
EDINBURG, TX 78539

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1407949217, enumerated as an "organization" on October 02, 2006.

The provider is located at 504 S CLOSNER BLVD EDINBURG, TX 78539 and the phone number is (956) 383-1239.

Pharmacy with taxonomy code 3336C0004X and a focus in Compounding Pharmacy.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: UnitedHealthcare, Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.