SOFIA VALBUENA-CASTOR MD
NPI 1073190559
Internal Medicine - Hospice and Palliative Medicine in Long Island City, NY

Active since March 29, 2021PECOS Enrolled
3030 NORTHERN BLVD STE 201, LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101(646) 939-1486 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 10, 2025, Mar 29, 2021 (2 updates tracked since 2021).

About Sofia Valbuena-castor Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

SOFIA VALBUENA-CASTOR MD (NPI 1073190559) is an individual hospice and palliative medicine provider in Long Island City, New York, licensed in New York (328210) and active in the NPI registry since March 2021. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1073190559
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy207RH0002X
Provider Legal NameSOFIA VALBUENA-CASTORCredential: MD
Location Address3030 NORTHERN BLVD STE 201Long Island City, NY 11101-2889
Mailing Address3030 Northern Blvd Ste 201Long Island City, NY 11101-2889
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 29, 2021
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 10, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 10, 2025
NPI 1073190559 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Hospice and Palliative MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RH0002X
License Licensed in NY · 328210
Definition
An internal medicine physician with special knowledge and skills to prevent and relieve the suffering experienced by patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist works with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to maximize quality of life while addressing physical, psychological, social and spiritual needs of both patient and family throughout the course of the disease, through the dying process, and beyond for the family. This specialist has expertise in the assessment of patients with advanced disease; the relief of distressing symptoms; the coordination of interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues; the use of specialized care systems including hospice; the management of the imminently dying patient; and legal and ethical decision making in end-of-life care.
3030 NORTHERN BLVD STE 201, Long Island City, NY 11101

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Sofia Valbuena-castor Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer Part B Labs & Imaging Durable Medical Equipment Home Health Agency Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 3

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Social Worker
3030 NORTHERN BLVD STE 201
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
Peer Specialist
3030 NORTHERN BLVD STE 201
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101
Social Worker
3030 NORTHERN BLVD STE 201
LONG ISLAND CITY, NY 11101

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Sofia Valbuena-castor's NPI number?

The NPI number for Sofia Valbuena-castor is 1073190559. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 29, 2021.

Where is Sofia Valbuena-castor located?

Sofia Valbuena-castor practices at 3030 Northern Blvd Ste 201, Long Island City, NY 11101. The listed phone number is (646) 939-1486.

What is Sofia Valbuena-castor's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Hospice and Palliative Medicine, with taxonomy code 207RH0002X.

Is Sofia Valbuena-castor enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Sofia Valbuena-castor is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Sofia Valbuena-castor was last updated on October 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 10 months ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.