ANTHONY T KANTARAS MD
NPI 1700864113
Orthopaedic Surgery in Akron, OH

Active since January 05, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
224 W EXCHANGE ST, #440, AKRON, OH 44302(330) 344-1980(330) 344-6038 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 26, 2013. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Anthony T Kantaras Md NPPES

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

ANTHONY T KANTARAS MD (NPI 1700864113) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in Akron, Ohio, licensed in Ohio (35078686) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center, and is a graduate of Northeastern Ohio University College Of Medicine (1995).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1700864113
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameANTHONY T KANTARASCredential: MD
Location Address224 W EXCHANGE ST, #440Akron, OH 44302-1704
Mailing Address224 W Exchange St, #440Akron, OH 44302-1704 · (330) 344-1980 · Fax (330) 344-6038
Fax(330) 344-6038
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSNortheastern Ohio University College Of MedicineGraduated 1995
Enumeration DateJanuary 5, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 26, 2013
NPI 1700864113 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
License Licensed in OH · 35078686
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
224 W EXCHANGE ST, Akron, OH 44302

Other Identifiers 10

Other2551671OH · Partners Physician Group Medicaid Group #
Medicare NSC1232120011OH
Medicare UPINH39725
Medicaid2245568OH
Medicare NSC1232120019OH
Other1841239274OH · Partners Physician Group Type 2 Npi #
Other9338635OH · Partners Physician Group Medicare Group #
Medicare NSC1232120012OH
Medicare NSC1232120018OH
Medicare PIN4053425OH

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

Anthony T Kantaras Md 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 ID2961406616
PECOS Enrollment IDI20060912000007
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
214 services143 patients
Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint 20610
This procedure involves using a needle to remove (aspiration) or introduce (injection) fluid into a large joint like the knee or hip. It can help diagnose conditions, relieve discomfort, or deliver medication directly to the joint.
154 services105 patients
X-ray of knee, 3 views 73562
An X-ray of the knee, 3 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the knee from three different angles. This helps medical professionals to diagnose and monitor conditions like arthritis, fractures, or infections. The process is quick and painless.
148 services126 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
143 services101 patients
X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views 73030
An X-ray of the shoulder, with a minimum of 2 views, is a non-invasive imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of your shoulder bones. This helps in diagnosing conditions like fractures, arthritis, or other abnormalities. The procedure is quick and painless.
35 services35 patients
Physician or allowed practitioner certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians and G0180
This is a service where a doctor or authorized practitioner certifies that you require Medicare-covered home health services. They will communicate with the home health agency and review reports on your health status to ensure you receive appropriate care. This does not involve an in-person visit.
34 services33 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Akron General Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Akron, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360027
Location1 Akron General AvenueAkron, OH 44307 · Summit County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Mercy Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, OH
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360070
Location1320 Mercy Drive NWCanton, OH 44708 · Stark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Cleveland Clinic

Acute Care Hospitals · Cleveland, OH
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360180
Location9500 Euclid AvenueCleveland, OH 44195 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 44302 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$84.72 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.65
Typical copayment $21.18 (range $13.58 – $41.66)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$68.07 typical visit price
range $17.10 – $135.40
Typical copayment $17.01 (range $4.27 – $33.85)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Nurse Practitioner
224 W EXCHANGE ST, SUITE 160
AKRON, OH 44302
Orthopaedic Surgery
224 W EXCHANGE ST, #440
AKRON, OH 44302
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
224 W EXCHANGE ST, #305
AKRON, OH 44302
Internal Medicine (Pulmonary Disease)
224 W EXCHANGE ST, SUITE 380
AKRON, OH 44302
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
224 W EXCHANGE ST, #225
AKRON, OH 44302
Internal Medicine (Nephrology)
224 W EXCHANGE ST, SUITE 330
AKRON, OH 44302
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
224 W EXCHANGE ST
AKRON, OH 44302
Social Worker (Clinical)
224 W EXCHANGE ST
AKRON, OH 44302

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 Anthony Kantaras's NPI number?

The NPI number for Anthony Kantaras is 1700864113. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 5, 2006.

Where is Anthony Kantaras located?

Anthony Kantaras practices at 224 W Exchange St #440, Akron, OH 44302. The listed phone number is (330) 344-1980.

What is Anthony Kantaras's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is Anthony Kantaras enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Anthony Kantaras 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 Anthony Kantaras accept?

Health plans from CareSource, Molina Healthcare and Oscar Insurance Corporation of Ohio list Anthony Kantaras 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 Anthony Kantaras affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Anthony Kantaras is affiliated with Akron General Medical Center, Mercy Medical Center and Cleveland Clinic.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Anthony Kantaras was last updated on February 26, 2013. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.