Dr. Dora Cantu, MD
1740 W 27th St, Suite 180, Houston, TX 77008 • +1-562-555-2981
Medical Education: Accredited U.S. Medical School (Class of 2000)
What This Doctor Actually Performs: CMS Medicare Utilization & Houston Percentiles
NPI #1194725366 • CBSA 26420 • Ophthalmology
Statistical peer benchmarking across TX Ophthalmology providers positions Dr. Dora Cantu, MD in Houston at -0.17σ (38.62th city percentile / 30.38th state percentile, 383 Medicare beneficiaries), with clinical focus spanning 33 Active CMS HCPCS Codes.
Among 5 tracked CMS fee-schedule codes for Dr. Cantu (averaging 4.2 services per beneficiary), 92014 (Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam) represents 37% of tracked volume (599 encounters), paired with 92134 (421x).
For out-of-network patients contacting +1-562-555-2981, Dr. Cantu's practice posts a $212.00 GPCI self-pay consult estimate ($212.00 patient-logged median, 4.83/5 composite reality score over 14 submissions).
Patients evaluating Dr. Dora Cantu in ZIP 77008 note 26 years of post-doctoral tenure (null, 2000) alongside 4.2 annual CMS procedures per patient.
Compared against Houston, TX Ophthalmology peers
1,618 annual services across 383 beneficiaries
Standard deviations from TX Ophthalmology mean utilization
Top Billed HCPCS/CPT Procedures & GPCI Self-Pay Cash Benchmarks
| HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Annual Volume | Local Pct | Est. Cash Range |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 92014 | Comprehensive Ophthalmologic Slit-Lamp & Dilated Retinal Exam | 599 | 38.62th | $397 – $544 |
| 92134 | Scanning Computerized Ophthalmic Retinal OCT Imaging | 421 | 34.62th | $219 – $300 |
| 92083 | Extended Threshold Visual Field Glaucoma Perimetry | 275 | 41.62th | $262 – $360 |
| 92004 | New Patient Complete Medical Eye & IOP Evaluation | 194 | 40.62th | $478 – $654 |
| 66984 | Extracapsular Cataract Removal w/ Intraocular Lens Implant | 129 | 37.62th | $1749 – $2397 |
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Dr. Dora Cantu, MD Fair Cash-Pay & Waiting-Room Scorecard
| Metric | Verified Benchmark | Source |
|---|---|---|
| Dr. Cantu National Provider Identifier | NPI #1194725366 (MD) | CMS NPPES Registry (77008) |
| Dr. Cantu Houston CMS Volume Rank | 38.62th Pct (1,618 CMS svcs; Z -0.175σ) | CMS Medicare Part B (TX Ophthalmology) |
| Fair Cash-Pay New-Patient Benchmark | $212.00 (CPT 99204 GPCI Benchmark) | CMS Geographic Practice Cost Index (Houston, TX) |
| Waiting-Room Wait Time & Cash Friendliness | $212.00 avg paid • 18 min lobby wait | 14 Anonymous Patient Reports |
| Listens Without Rushing & Modern Protocol Score | 4.89/5 Listening • 4.48/5 Modern Labs | CMS Provider Practice Cohort |
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