Cesar Castro, - Medicare Nurse Practitioner in San Diego, CA

Cesar Castro, is a medicare enrolled "Nurse Practitioner - Family" in San Diego, California. His current practice location is 1600 Pacific Hwy Ste 166, San Diego, California. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (619) 616-1559.

Cesar Castro is licensed to practice in California (license number 95021196) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1225630197.

Contact Information

Cesar Castro,
1600 Pacific Hwy Ste 166,
San Diego, CA 92101-2422
(619) 616-1559
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Provider's Profile

Full NameCesar Castro
GenderMale
SpecialityNurse Practitioner - Family
Location1600 Pacific Hwy Ste 166, San Diego, California
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1225630197
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/14/2020
  • Last Update Date: 01/26/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 2769825397
  • Enrollment ID: I20240209003129

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Cesar Castro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1225630197NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
163W00000XRegistered Nurse 95201992 (California)Secondary
363LF0000XNurse Practitioner - Family 95021196 (California)Primary

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. Cesar Castro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameMolina Healthcare Of California
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1194811760
PECOS PAC ID: 7517957608
Enrollment ID: O20061101000348

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. Cesar 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
Cesar Castro,
1520 E 14th St,
National City, CA 91950-4921

Ph: (619) 616-1559
Cesar Castro,
1600 Pacific Hwy Ste 166,
San Diego, CA 92101-2422

Ph: (619) 616-1559

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