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Dr. Vernon William Cantwell, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician in Alexandria, LA · enumerated 2006.

Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES

National Provider Identifier

1033164918

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Registry record

Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Vernon William Cantwell
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address Alexandria, LA, 71301
Enumeration date May 23, 2006
Last updated in NPPES May 9, 2019

Street address withheld: NPPES sole-proprietor addresses can be home addresses. See our data policy.

Taxonomy & licenses

207P00000X Emergency Medicine Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License 019173 (LA) Primary
MD · Doctor of Medicine: A physician who completed medical school (allopathic medicine), residency training, and state licensure. About the MD credential

Other identifiers

Identifier Type State Issuer
1365670 Medicaid LA -

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Frequently asked questions

What is the NPI number for Vernon Cantwell?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Vernon Cantwell is 1033164918, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Vernon Cantwell practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Alexandria, LA. Providers can have multiple locations; NPPES lists the primary practice address.

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Source: CMS NPPES (public data). Snapshot 2026-07-13. Provider record last updated 2019-05-09.