Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cantu, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Springfield, VT?
Where did Dr. Cantu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Mass Gen Hosp, Neurological Surgery; Ny & Presby Hp-Columbia Campus, General Surgery | UMASS MEDICAL SCHOOL
Medical School: University of Ca, San Francisco, Sch of Med, San Francisco Ca | Tufts University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Cantu board certified as an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Robert Cantu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery
What languages does Dr. Cantu speak?
Dr. Cantu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- ron
- Spanish
- Vietnamese
What conditions does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Cantu typically treat?
As an Orthopedic Trauma 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Pain in Right Knee
- Pain in Left Knee
- Knee Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Right Knee Ache
- Right Knee Discomfort
- Sore Right Knee
- Left Knee Ache
- Left Knee Discomfort
- Sore Left Knee
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25561: Pain in right knee
- M25562: Pain in left knee
Also known as:
- Left Shoulder Pain
- Right Shoulder Pain
- Pain
- Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
- Sore Left Shoulder
- Left Shoulder Ache
- Left Shoulder Discomfort
- Sore Right Shoulder
- Right Shoulder Ache
- Right Shoulder Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25512: Pain in left shoulder
- M25511: Pain in right shoulder
Also known as:
- Broken Wrist Bone
- Fractures
- Wrist Injuries and Disorder
- Carpal Bone Fracture
- Fractured Wrist Bone
- Wrist Bone Break
ICD-10 Codes:
- S62102A: Fracture of unspecified carpal bone, left wrist, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Right Hip Pain
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Pain
- Sore Right Hip
- Right Hip Ache
- Right Hip Discomfort
ICD-10 Codes:
- M25551: Pain in right hip
What procedures does an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist like Dr. Cantu typically perform?
As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Cantu performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Carpal Tunnel Release Surgery
- Median Nerve Neuroplasty
- Carpal Tunnel Decompression
- Median Nerve Transposition
CPT Codes:
- 64721: Neuroplasty and/or transposition; median nerve at carpal tunnel
Does Dr. Cantu accept my insurance?
Dr. Cantu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Cantu accept in Springfield, VT?
Dr. Cantu in Springfield, VT accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Bankers
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
State of Vermont
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cantu's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Cantu affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Cantu has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Cantu's NPI number?A 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 1457389173.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cantu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cantu