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Dr. Carlos Garcia Cantu, MD
Surgery Physician in Mcallen, TX · enumerated 2006.
Data current as of Jul 13, 2026 · sourced from CMS NPPES
National Provider Identifier
1942234588
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Registry record
Entity type Individual (Type 1)
Name Dr. Carlos Garcia Cantu
Credential MD
Sex Male
Practice address 1100 E Dove Ave Ste 300, Mcallen, TX, 78504
Phone (956) 362-8170
Fax (956) 362-8168
Enumeration date Jul 10, 2006
Last updated in NPPES Mar 27, 2023
Taxonomy & licenses
2086S0102X Surgical Critical Care Physician Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians · License K0763 (TX) Secondary
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 031450204 | Medicaid | TX | - |
| P01021402 | Other | TX | RAILROAD |
| 031450203 | Medicaid | TX | - |
| K0763 | Other | TX | TEXAS STATE BOARD OF MEDI |
| P00410275 | Other | TX | RAILROAD |
| 0029PA | Other | TX | BCBS |
| 031450205 | Medicaid | TX | - |
| 031450208 | Medicaid | TX | - |
| 020047844 | Other | TX | RAILROAD |
| 031450201 | Medicaid | TX | - |
| 031450207 | Medicaid | TX | - |
What is an NPI number?
A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique 10-digit number that CMS assigns to every U.S. healthcare provider and organization under HIPAA. Type 1 NPIs identify individual providers; Type 2 NPIs identify organizations. The NPI appears on insurance claims, prescriptions, and credentialing paperwork, and never changes, even if the provider moves or changes specialty.
Frequently asked questions
What is the NPI number for Carlos Garcia Cantu?
The National Provider Identifier (NPI) for Carlos Garcia Cantu is 1942234588, a Type 1 (individual) record in the CMS NPPES registry.
Where does Carlos Garcia Cantu practice?
The practice location on file with NPPES is in Mcallen, TX. 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 2023-03-27.