CMS-1500 Box 24J / 33a • NPI
1083648976
Type 1 Individual Rendering/Ordering
HIPAA NUCC Taxonomy • CMS Code
208600000X (CMS 02)
Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)
Box 32 Service Location & ZIP+4
40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, PALMER, MA, 01016-1138
✓ 9-Digit EDI 837 ZIP+4 (01016-1138)
✓ HHS OIG LEIE Sanction Screening — VERIFIED CLEAR:
NPI
1083648976 (THOMAS R CANTO, MD) has 0 active federal exclusions across all 84,224 HHS OIG LEIE sanction records (Database Verified: 2026-11-11).
CMS Medicare Order & Referring PECOS Eligibility
Medicare Part B
✓ Eligible
DMEPOS Ordering
✓ Eligible
Home Health (HHA)
✓ Eligible
Power Mobility
✓ Eligible
Hospice Referring
✓ Eligible
Empirical CMS Medicare Claims, CPT Utilization & Part D Prescribing (NPI #1083648976)
Medicare Beneficiaries
245
Total Billed Services
3,199
Distinct CPT/HCPCS Codes
26
Medicare Allowed Total
$181,672.44
Actual Top Billed CPT / HCPCS Procedures (CMS Part B)
| CPT / HCPCS | Clinical Procedure Description | Services |
|---|---|---|
11042 | Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 663 |
11043 | Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less | 18 |
11045 | Removal of skin and tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less | 193 |
15271 | Application of skin substitute graft to wound of trunk, arms, or legs, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | 115 |
15275 | Application of skin substitute graft to wound of face, scalp, eyelids, mouth, neck, ears, around eyes, genitals, hands, feet, fingers, or toes, 25.0 sq cm or less of wound 100.0 sq cm or less | 60 |
17250 | Application of chemical to stop tissue regrowth in wound | 100 |
97597 | Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less | 678 |
97598 | Removal of tissue from wound, each additional 20.0 sq cm | 135 |
Actual Top Prescribed Medications (CMS Part D)
| Brand / Generic Medication | Total Claims | Patients |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass Amoxicillin/Potassium Clav | 51 | 34 |
| Betamethasone Dipropionate Betamethasone Dipropionate | 60 | 40 |
| Cephalexin Cephalexin | 29 | 25 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl Ciprofloxacin Hcl | 15 | 13 |
| Clobetasol Propionate Clobetasol Propionate | 21 | <11 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate Doxycycline Hyclate | 27 | 24 |
| Levofloxacin Levofloxacin | 43 | 25 |
| Metronidazole Metronidazole | 17 | <11 |
Official CMS NPPES Credential & Practice Profile
| 10-Digit NPI Number | 1083648976 (NPI-1 Individual Practitioner) |
|---|---|
| Provider / Legal Name | THOMAS R CANTO, MD |
| Plain-English Specialty | Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) NUCC Code: 208600000X (Surgery) |
| Certifying / Licensing Body | American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery (ABOS) |
| Practice Location Address | 40 WRIGHT ST, WING MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, PALMER, MA, 01016-1138 |
| Practice Telephone / Fax | Tel: (413) 284-5400 | Fax: (413) 284-5114 |
| Administrative Mailing Address | 280 CHESTNUT ST FL 2, SPRINGFIELD, MA, 01199-1619 |
| Enumeration & Last Sync | Enumerated: 2006-07-10 | CMS Record Updated: 2018-12-11 |
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Plain-English Taxonomy & CMS Crosswalk (208600000X)
What Does Taxonomy Code 208600000X Mean?
In the HIPAA National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) classification, code 208600000X translates to:
"Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon)"
Specialty Clinical Procedures & Therapeutic Classes
Standard Scope of Care (THOMAS R CANTO, MD)
Typical CPT / Diagnostic Procedures:- Total Knee Arthroplasty (CPT 27447) & Total Hip Arthroplasty (CPT 27130)
- Arthroscopic Rotator Cuff & ACL Ligament Reconstruction
- Intra-Articular Corticosteroid & Hyaluronic Acid Joint Injections (CPT 20610)
- Fracture Reduction, Internal Fixation & Carpal Tunnel Release
- NSAIDs & Selective COX-2 Inhibitors (Meloxicam, Celecoxib, Naproxen)
- Intra-Articular Triamcinolone Acetonide & Methylprednisolone
- Postoperative Venous Thromboembolism (VTE) Prophylaxis (Apixaban, Rivaroxaban)
All Registered NUCC Taxonomies & State Licenses
| Taxonomy Code & Plain-English Description | State License & Primary Status |
|---|---|
208600000X — SurgeryPlain English: Board-Certified Orthopedic Surgeon (Bone, Joint, Spine & Sports Injury Surgeon) | State: MA | License: 74997 | Primary: Yes (Primary) |
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