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SAMSON CANTU M.D.
NPI 1922391176
Pediatrics - Pediatric Gastroenterology in Fort Worth, TX

Active since May 20, 2011PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 COOPER ST, FORT WORTH, TX 76104(682) 885-1990(682) 885-1985 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: May 17, 2021, Apr 9, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Samson Cantu M.d. NPPES

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

SAMSON CANTU M.D. (NPI 1922391176) is an individual pediatric gastroenterology provider in Fort Worth, Texas, licensed in Texas (M9193) and active in the NPI registry since May 2011. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cook Childrens Medical Center, and is a graduate of Baylor College Of Medicine (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1922391176
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2080P0206X
Provider Legal NameSAMSON CANTUCredential: M.D.
Location Address1500 COOPER STFort Worth, TX 76104-2710
Mailing AddressPo Box 733784Dallas, TX 75373-3784 · (682) 885-1855 · Fax (682) 885-1396
Phone(682) 885-1990
Fax(682) 885-1985
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSBaylor College Of MedicineGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateMay 20, 2011
Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 20212 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 17, 2021
✔ NPI 1922391176 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatrics · Pediatric GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2080P0206X
License✔ Licensed in TX · M9193
Definition
A pediatrician who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive systems of infants, children and adolescents. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using lighted scopes to see internal organs.
1500 COOPER ST, Fort Worth, TX 76104
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Baylor Scott and White Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Samson Cantu M.d. 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 ID2264600378
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110715000325
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

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

Cook Childrens Medical Center

Childrens · Fort Worth, TX
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number453300
Location801 Seventh AvenueFort Worth, TX 76104 · Tarrant County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 76104 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
$129.63 typical visit price
range $56.47 – $171.07
Typical copayment $32.40 (range $14.11 – $42.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.68 typical visit price
range $18.18 – $139.68
Typical copayment $24.92 (range $4.54 – $34.92)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

KATRINA L WILLIE-MUSOMA MD
Pediatrics (Neurodevelopmental Disabilities)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (682) 303-9300
SCHARLYN R HENDERSON LCSW
Social Worker (Clinical)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (682) 885-1475
GREGORY BARKER
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (682) 885-2140
DR. ELORA PATTANAIK CORBIN M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology with Special Qualifications in Child Neurology)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (682) 885-2500
SHANE KELLEHER PA-C
Physician Assistant
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (682) 885-7840
BENJAMIN CRAIG PA-C
Physician Assistant
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (682) 885-2500
DR. SHAILENDRA DAS D.O.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (682) 885-6299
JAMES C CUNNINGHAM MD
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
1500 COOPER ST
FORT WORTH, TX 76104
Tarrant County (682) 885-6299

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 Samson Cantu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Samson Cantu is 1922391176. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 20, 2011.

Where is Samson Cantu located?

Samson Cantu practices at 1500 Cooper St, Fort Worth, TX 76104. The listed phone number is (682) 885-1990.

What is Samson Cantu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics, specializing in Pediatric Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 2080P0206X.

Is Samson Cantu enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Samson 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 Samson Cantu accept?

Health plans from Baylor Scott and White Health Plan list Samson 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 Samson Cantu affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Samson Cantu is affiliated with Cook Childrens Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Samson Cantu was last updated on May 17, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.