Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Cantu, Pediatric Emergency Specialist in San Antonio, TX?
Where did Dr. Cantu go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pediatric Emergency Medicine-Emergency Medicine; Strong Mem Hsp U Rochester, Pediatrics
Medical School: University of Tx Med Sch At San Antonio, San Antonio Tx
Is Dr. Cantu board certified as a Pediatric Emergency Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Santos Cantu, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Cantu speak?
Dr. Cantu and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Cantu typically treat?
As a Pediatric Emergency 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:
- Fever
- High temperature
- Pyrexia
- Elevated body temperature
ICD-10 Codes:
- R509: Fever, unspecified
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J111: Influenza due to unidentified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Viral Infection
- Virus Infection
- Viral Illness
- Common Virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B349: Viral infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Vomiting
- Nausea and Vomiting
- Throwing up
- Emesis
- Puking
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1110: Vomiting, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Bronchiolitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Inflammation of small airways
- Bronchiole infection
- Acute lung inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- J219: Acute bronchiolitis, unspecified
What procedures does a Pediatric Emergency Specialist like Dr. Cantu typically perform?
As a Pediatric Emergency Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Santos Cantu may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Cantu's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Cantu accept my insurance?
Dr. Cantu accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 704-4037 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
Bexar County Hospital District
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Cantu's office located?
Dr. Santos Cantu's Primary Practice
333 N Santa Rosa
San Antonio, TX 78207
(210) 704-4037
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 1942273511.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Cantu?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Cantu