Dr. Robert Cantu, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Concord, MA. He is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery. Dr. Cantu graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Boston University Medical Center Program.
Dr. Cantu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cantu’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cantu’s office at (978) 287-8250.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Cantu?
Dr. Robert Cantu, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Cantu empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Brain Injury, Sports Injuries, or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Concord/MA community, Dr. Cantu is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Cantu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Boston University Medical Center Program
Medical School: University of California
Is Dr. Cantu board certified in Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Cantu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cantu speak?
Dr. Cantu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Cantu treat?
As a Specialist, Dr. Cantu diagnoses, treats, and manages
a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized
insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated
by Dr. Cantu. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience
and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
Concussion
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
Brain Concussion
Head Concussion
ICD-10 Codes:
S060X0D: Concussion without loss of consciousness, subsequent encounter
S060X0A: Concussion without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
S060X0S: Concussion without loss of consciousness, sequela
S060X1D: Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, subsequent encounter
S060X9D: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, subsequent encounter
S060XAA: Concussion with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
S060X9S: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, sequela
Also known as:
Concussion
Post-Concussion Syndrome
Mild Traumatic Brain Injury
mTBI
Brain Contusion
Head Injury
Brain Concussion
PCS
Post-traumatic brain injury syndrome
Lingering concussion symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
S060X1A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, initial encounter
S060X9A: Concussion with loss of consciousness of unspecified duration, initial encounter
F0781: Postconcussional syndrome
S060X1S: Concussion with loss of consciousness of 30 minutes or less, sequela
Also known as:
Headache
Post-Traumatic Headache
Chronic Post-Traumatic Headache
Head pain
Cephalalgia
Tension headache
Headache after injury
Concussion Headache
Long-term Headache after Injury
Persistent Concussion Headache
ICD-10 Codes:
R519: Headache, unspecified
G44309: Post-traumatic headache, unspecified, not intractable
G44329: Chronic post-traumatic headache, not intractable
Also known as:
Communication Problems from Brain Issues
Speech and Communication Disorder
Cognitive-linguistic disorder
Trouble speaking after brain injury
Difficulty understanding language
ICD-10 Codes:
R41841: Cognitive communication deficit
Also known as:
Neck Pain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Cervical Pain
Sore Neck
Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
M542: Cervicalgia
Also known as:
Trouble with Attention and Focus
Mental Disorder
Concentration issues
Difficulty focusing
Attention deficit
ICD-10 Codes:
R41840: Attention and concentration deficit
Also known as:
Dizziness
Dizziness and Vertigo
Lightheadedness
Giddiness
Vertigo
ICD-10 Codes:
R42: Dizziness and giddiness
Also known as:
Neck Sprain
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Sprains and Strains
Cervical Ligament Sprain
Whiplash
Strained Neck Ligaments
ICD-10 Codes:
S134XXA: Sprain of ligaments of cervical spine, initial encounter
Also known as:
Unsteadiness on Feet
Walking Problems
Feeling Unsteady
Balance Problems
Dizziness While Standing
ICD-10 Codes:
R2681: Unsteadiness on feet
Does Dr. Cantu accept my insurance?
Dr. Cantu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (978) 287-8250 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cantu accept in Concord, MA?
Dr. Cantu in Concord, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
What is Dr. Cantu's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Cantu's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1316914625.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cantu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cantu
What is Dr. Robert Cantu's specialty?
Dr. Cantu is a Specialist near Concord, MA.
Contact Dr. Cantu to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Robert Cantu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Cantu is affiliated with Emerson Health, Brigham and Women's Hospital which are a Castle Connolly
Top Hospitals. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their
excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through
a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise.
The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the
top 25% nationwide.
Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Robert Cantu accepting new patients in Concord, MA?
Yes, Dr. Robert Cantu is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Robert Cantu offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Cantu's office at (978) 287-8250 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Robert Cantu?
Please contact Dr. Cantu's office at (978) 287-8250 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Robert Cantu have?
Dr. Robert Cantu is certified by the American Board of Neurological Surgery.
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