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Dr. Julius Cantu, MD

Austin, TX

38 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cantu, Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Julius Cantu, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Austin, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 38 years and is board certified. Dr. Cantu is fluent in English, French, Italian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cantu’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cantu’s office at (512) 447-1400.

    Where did Dr. Cantu go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Texas A & M University System Health Science Center College of Medicine | Texas A&M University / Main Campus

    What languages does Dr. Cantu speak?

    Dr. Cantu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • French

    • Italian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Cantu treat?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), 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:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol dependence
    • Alcoholism
    • Problem drinking
    • AUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1020: Alcohol dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Opioid Dependence
    • Opioids and Opioid Use Disorder (OUD)
    • Prescription Drug Misuse
    • Opioid addiction
    • Opioid use disorder
    • OUD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1120: Opioid dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Stimulant Dependence
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Stimulant Addiction
    • Stimulant Drug Addiction
    • Stimulant Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1520: Other stimulant dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Cocaine Dependence
    • Cocaine
    • Cocaine Addiction
    • Cocaine Drug Problem
    • Cocaine Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1420: Cocaine dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Marijuana Dependence
    • Marijuana
    • Cannabis Dependence
    • Marijuana Addiction
    • Chronic Marijuana Use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1220: Cannabis dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Sedative Addiction
    • Medicines
    • Sedative dependence
    • Sleeping pill addiction
    • Anxiety medication dependence

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1320: Sedative, hypnotic or anxiolytic dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Major depressive disorder
    • Mood disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F32A: Depression, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hallucinogen Addiction
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Hallucinogen Substance Use Disorder
    • Psychedelic Drug Addiction
    • Dependence on Hallucinogens
    • Magic Mushroom Addiction

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1620: Hallucinogen dependence, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Post-Traumatic Stress Disorder
    • PTSD
    • Trauma Stress
    • Combat Stress
    • Shell Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F4310: Post-traumatic stress disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Drug Addiction
    • Drug Use and Addiction
    • Substance Dependence
    • Drug Abuse
    • Substance Use Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F1920: Other psychoactive substance dependence, uncomplicated

    Which procedures does Dr. Cantu perform as a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)?

    As a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), procedures performed by a Dr. Julius Cantu may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Cantu's office.

    Does Dr. Cantu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cantu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (512) 447-1400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Cantu accept in Austin, TX?

    Dr. Cantu in Austin, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Assurant

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Magellan Health Services

    • Sana Benefits

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Cantu's office located?

    Dr. Julius Cantu's Primary Practice

    1221 W Ben White Blvd Ste 108A

    Austin, TX 78704

    (512) 447-1400

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    Dr. Julius Cantu's Practice 2

    630 W 34th St Ste 301

    Austin, TX 78705

    (512) 212-4670

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    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 1437377512.

    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. Julius Cantu's specialty?

    Dr. Cantu is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner) near Austin, TX. A physician specializing in general practice is focused on diagnosing, treating, and managing patients with a wide range of illnesses and conditions. Contact Dr. Cantu to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Julius Cantu affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Cantu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Julius Cantu accepting new patients in Austin, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Julius Cantu is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Julius Cantu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cantu's office at (512) 447-1400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Julius Cantu?

    Please contact Dr. Cantu's office at (512) 447-1400 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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