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Dr. Michelle Cantu, MD

San Antonio, TX

14 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Cantu, Psychiatrist in San Antonio, TX?

    Dr. Michelle Cantu, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in San Antonio, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 14 years. Dr. Cantu graduated from University of Texas Medical School, Houston. Dr. Cantu is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Cantu’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Cantu’s office at (210) 615-5230.

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

    • Medical School: University of Texas Medical School, Houston

    What languages does Dr. Cantu speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Psychiatrist like Dr. Cantu typically treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Severe Depression
    • Moderate Recurrent Major Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic severe depression
    • Repeated severe depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression
    • Moderate chronic depression
    • Moderate recurring depression
    • Moderate depressive episodes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F332: Major depressive disorder, recurrent severe without psychotic features
    • F331: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, moderate

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Does Dr. Cantu accept my insurance?

    Dr. Cantu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 615-5230 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • Allied Benefit Systems

    • Cigna Group

    • Corporate Services

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Cantu's office located?

    Dr. Michelle Cantu's Primary Practice

    14603 Huebner Rd Ste 3505

    San Antonio, TX 78230

    (210) 615-5230

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    Dr. Michelle Cantu's Practice 2

    205 W Windcrest St Ste 310

    Fredericksburg, TX 78624

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    Dr. Michelle Cantu's Practice 3

    16007 Via Shavano Ste 102

    San Antonio, TX 78249

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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 1710167333.

    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. Michelle Cantu's specialty?

    Dr. Cantu is a Psychiatrist near San Antonio, TX.

    What does a Psychiatrist do?

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

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

    No, Cantu is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White Emergency Hospital - Mansfield. 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

    When to see a Psychiatrist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Psychiatrist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Michelle Cantu accepting new patients in San Antonio, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Michelle Cantu offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Cantu's office at (210) 615-5230 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michelle Cantu?

    Please contact Dr. Cantu's office at (210) 615-5230 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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