Dr. Hector Cantu
Family Practice in Kingwood, Texas
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 40+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Hector Cantu Jr., DO, is a Family Practice specialist in Kingwood, Texas. He attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 1984, having over 40 years of diverse experience, especially in Family Practice. Dr. Hector Cantu also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Ucp Physicians Of Central Texas, Pllc. Dr. Hector Cantu accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (281) 359-5330 to request Dr. Hector Cantu the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Hector Cantu Jr. |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
5991619868 |
Sole Proprietor |
No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself. |
Accepts Medicare Assignment |
He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Family Practice (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 40 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Hector Cantu attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 1984.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1073556262
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, June 14, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, February 21, 2008
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
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EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
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MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
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MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.
Language Spoken by Dr. Hector Cantu
Medical Licenses
Dr. Hector Cantu has been primarily specialized in Emergency Medicine for over 40 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Emergency Medicine
click for detail Emergency Medicine An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
| G8035 | Texas |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Family Medicine
click for detail Family Medicine Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
| B3952 | Arkansas |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Ucp Physicians Of Central Texas, Pllc
| Ucp Physicians Of Central Texas, Pllc | 87 |
Practice Locations
1331 Northpark Dr
Kingwood, TX 77339-1636
Phone: (281) 359-5330
Office Hours:
- Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday: Closed
- Sunday: Closed
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Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
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