Alex W Cantafio, MD

Transplant Surgery

Alex W Cantafio is a Transplant Surgery specialist based in Indianapolis, IN with over 22 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(317) 338-6701Indianapolis, IN
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Alex W Cantafio, MD has been part of the Indianapolis medical community since 2006 in group practice. Trained at Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (class of 2004), he has been practicing for over 22 years. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and kidney disease (per CMS data).

22+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 257dNPPES updated 2025-09-08 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Indiana Medical Licensing Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

8402 Harcourt Rd Ste 500, Indianapolis, IN 46260-2054

CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

47

Unique beneficiaries

Boutique practice

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Chronic Kidney Disease.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
74%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Chronic Kidney Disease
70%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Ischemic Heart Disease
45%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

Anxiety Disorders
43%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Diabetes
36%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Arthritis
32%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Mood Disorders
32%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$3.9k received from industry

13 transactions reported in 2024 ·Moderate tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Alex W Cantafio's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2004

    Albert Einstein College of Medicine

  2. Board certified · Sep 7, 2025

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 22 years in practice

    Experienced

Transplant SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A surgeon who specializes in transplant surgery.

Taxonomy: 204F00000X

Education & Training

Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University (Class of 2004)

Virtual Transplant Surgery Care With Alex W Cantafio

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Alex W Cantafio for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, kidney care follow-ups — no travel to Indianapolis required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Alex W Cantafio

NPI records show Dr. Cantafio as active with telehealth listed in Indianapolis, IN. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (317) 338-6701.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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