JULIUS CANTU JR. M.D.
NPI 1437377512
General Practice in Austin, TX

NPI Status: Active since April 23, 2007

Contact Information

1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD
SUITE A- 108
AUSTIN, TX
ZIP 78704
Phone: (512) 447-1400
Fax: (512) 916-9049

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • General Practice
  • Accepts Insurance

About JULIUS CANTU

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Julius Cantu, a primary care provider established in Austin, Texas with a medical specialization in General Practice. The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1437377512 assigned on April 2007. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 208D00000X with license number F9274 (TX). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 19 years ago.

NPI
1437377512
Provider Name
JULIUS CANTU JR. M.D.
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD SUITE A- 108 AUSTIN, TX 78704
Location Phone
(512) 447-1400
Location Fax
(512) 916-9049
Mailing Address
12400 W HIGHWAY 71 # 350125 AUSTIN, TX 78738
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
04-23-2007
Last Update Date
07-08-2007
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Julius Cantu sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

General Practice

Taxonomy Code
208D00000X
Type
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
License No.
F9274
License State
TX
Taxonomy Description
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

Insurance Plans Accepted

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

  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 204 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? 301 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Bronze HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 206 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? 603 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Gold HMO? Standard - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 303 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? 305 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Bronze? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 203 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? 803 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Gold? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 202 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? 605 - POS
  • Blue Advantage Plus Silver? Standard - POS
  • Blue Advantage Security HMO? 200 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 205 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? 801 - HMO
  • Blue Advantage Silver HMO? Standard - HMO
  • MyBlue Health Bronze? 402 - 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.

Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
E15755MEDICARE UPIN (02)TX 

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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 1437377512, we treat the final digit (2) 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 68. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 68 = 2).

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
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 4
7
Unchanged
Pos 5
3
Doubled → 6
Pos 6
7
Unchanged
Pos 7
7
Doubled → 14 → 1 + 4
Pos 8
5
Unchanged
Pos 9
1
Doubled → 2
Check
2
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 3 → 6 3 → 6 7 → 14 → 5 1 → 2

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

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

2 + 4 + 6 + 7 + 6 + 7 + 1 + 4 + 5 + 2 + 24 = 68

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

The next multiple of ten after 68 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 68 = 2
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 2, which matches the last digit of 1437377512.

Other Providers at the Same Location


The following 20 providers are registered at the same or a nearby location.

Family Medicine
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Counselor
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE 108A
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE B-250
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Obstetrics & Gynecology (Gynecology)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE B-250
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Dentist (General Practice)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE 112-B
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Social Worker (Clinical)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, STE. 111
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Dentist (General Practice)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE 112-B
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Dentist (General Practice)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE 112-B
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, B-250
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Clinic/Center (Physical Therapy)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, 211A
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Dentist (Periodontics)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE 112A
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Dentist (General Practice)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE 207 A
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Family Medicine (Adult Medicine)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE B-100
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Acupuncturist
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, 210A
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Family Medicine
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, B-200
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Psychiatry & Neurology (Sleep Medicine)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE A-100
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE 300
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Counselor (Professional)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Internal Medicine (Sleep Medicine)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, A-100
AUSTIN, TX 78704
Social Worker (Clinical)
1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD, SUITE B100/B200
AUSTIN, TX 78704

Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1437377512, enumerated as an "individual" on April 23, 2007.

The provider is located at 1221 W BEN WHITE BLVD SUITE A- 108 AUSTIN, TX 78704 and the phone number is (512) 447-1400.

General Practice with taxonomy code 208D00000X.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Medicare and. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.