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Dr. Rogelio Cantu , OD

Optometrist • Harlingen, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Rogelio Cantu, OD is a certified Optometrist practicing in Harlingen, TX. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Houston - College Of Optometry in 2004, Dr. Cantu delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1205 N ED CAREY DR.

Dr. Cantu is affiliated with Ophthalmic Consultants Of Texas P.A. and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient problem focused exam of visual system, established patient complete exam of visual system, imaging of retina. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1205 N Ed Carey Dr

Harlingen, TX 785509204

Telephone 9564232100
Fax 9564230180
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Houston - College Of Optometry

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Optometrist in Harlingen, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs +0.6 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.4 Yrs
State Avg: 19.5 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
15 Specialists

Practicing in Harlingen, TX (5156 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
62.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Cantu (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Harlingen Specialty Average (21.4 Years) 21.4 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
92012 Established patient problem focused exam of visual system
415 254 $239.00 $87.93
92014 Established patient complete exam of visual system
389 297 $338.10 $124.49
92134 Imaging of retina
228 186 $96.86 $39.84
65778 Insertion of amniotic membrane to eye surface
174 108 $4158.55 $1544.28
92250 Photography of the retina
99 95 $88.76 $35.70
92083 Exam of visual field with extended testing
95 94 $151.21 $62.00
92133 Imaging of optic nerve
90 87 $87.20 $35.67
68761 Closure of tear duct opening using plug
67 62 $582.09 $209.39
92020 Examination of cornea and iris using lens device and slit lamp
63 62 $73.87 $27.29
92004 New patient complete exam of visual system
51 51 $400.31 $147.48
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
30 28 $311.43 $129.51
92273 Full field recording of retinal electrical responses to external stimuli with interpretation and report
24 24 $334.85 $124.07
92002 New patient problem focused exam of visual system
16 16 $227.04 $83.78
67820 Removal of eyelashes using forceps
15 13 $55.86 $20.60

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2026-06-26
Optometrist Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 152W00000X

State License TX 6573TG

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID
168550501 (TX)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Ophthalmic Consultants Of Texas P.a.

1205 N Ed Carey Dr, Harlingen, TX 785509207

Phone: 95663188751112

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

6 Associated Practitioners
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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

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Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

7 Historical Events
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Updated Business Mailing Address June 26, 2026

Registered at PO BOX 4830, EDINBURG, TX 785404830 (Tel: 9566318875)

NPI Profile Active October 03, 2012

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location October 03, 2012

Registered at 1205 N ED CAREY DR, HARLINGEN, TX 785509204 (Tel: 9564232100)

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Updated Business Mailing Address October 03, 2012

Registered at PO BOX 531848, HARLINGEN, TX 785531848 (Tel: 9564232100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 03, 2012

Recorded as ROGELIO CANTU, O.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) October 03, 2012

Optometrist (License #6573TG in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration June 11, 2006

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1720020316
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: June 11, 2006
Last Update: June 26, 2026
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

Po Box 4830

Edinburg, TX 785404830

Phone: 9566318875

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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