Christian M Gomez-castro, MD - Medicare Diagnostic Radiology in Shiprock, NM

Christian M Gomez-castro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology" physician in Shiprock, New Mexico. He went to Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University and graduated in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Diagnostic Radiology. He is a member of the group practice The Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Incorporation and his current practice location is Us Hwy 491 North, Shiprock, New Mexico. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (505) 368-6001.

Christian M Gomez-castro is licensed to practice in Arizona (license number 40770) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1518141498.

Contact Information

Christian M Gomez-castro, MD
Us Hwy 491 North,
Shiprock, NM 87420
(505) 368-6001
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Physician's Profile

Full NameChristian M Gomez-castro
GenderMale
SpecialityDiagnostic Radiology
Experience21 Years
LocationUs Hwy 491 North, Shiprock, New Mexico
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Christian M Gomez-castro attended and graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1518141498
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 12/27/2007
  • Last Update Date: 09/01/2021
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4587738455
  • Enrollment ID: I20090212000427

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Christian M Gomez-castro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1518141498NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2085R0202XRadiology - Diagnostic Radiology 40770 (Arizona)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Fort Defiance Indian HospitalFort defiance, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Incorporation0941336697143

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Christian M Gomez-castro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameTuba City Regional Health Care Corporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548294424
PECOS PAC ID: 4284542531
Enrollment ID: O20031105000107
Entity NameDhhs Phs Naihs Shiprock Hospital
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1780639971
PECOS PAC ID: 0749193837
Enrollment ID: O20031105000809
Entity NameThe Fort Defiance Indian Hospital Board, Incorporation
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477876639
PECOS PAC ID: 0941336697
Enrollment ID: O20100429001153

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Christian M Gomez-castro is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Christian M Gomez-castro, MD
Po Box 160,
Shiprock, NM 87420-0160

Ph: (505) 368-6001
Christian M Gomez-castro, MD
Us Hwy 491 North,
Shiprock, NM 87420

Ph: (505) 368-6001

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Angelique Pflueger, MD
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Arnold Miller, DO
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Dr. Walter Patrick Haney, MD
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Dr. Brian David Demby, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: Us Hwy 491 North, Shiprock, NM 87420
Phone: 505-368-6401    Fax: 505-368-6431

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