DR. ATHENA CASTRO MD
NPI 1285138263
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Miami, FL

Active since March 22, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1611 NW 12TH AVE, MIAMI, FL 33136(305) 585-7500(305) 585-4613 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: October 29, 2020. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 29, 2020, Apr 5, 2019, Mar 22, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Dr. Athena Castro Md NPPES

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

DR. ATHENA CASTRO MD (NPI 1285138263) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Miami, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME144505) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1285138263
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. ATHENA CASTROCredential: MD
Location Address1611 NW 12TH AVEMiami, FL 33136-1005
Mailing Address1611 Nw 12th AveMiami, FL 33136-1005 · (305) 585-7500 · Fax (305) 585-4613
Fax(305) 585-4613
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 22, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateOctober 29, 20203 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedOctober 29, 2020
NPI 1285138263 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
License Licensed in FL · ME144505
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
1611 NW 12TH AVE, Miami, FL 33136

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Athena Castro Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID9537504642
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240228003772, I20240613002684, I20251212001767
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

X-ray of chest, 1 view 71045
A chest X-ray, 1 view, is a quick, painless test that produces images of the structures within your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. It helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer. You'll stand in front of a machine that emits X-rays, which pass through your body to create the image.
118 services115 patients
Mri scan of leg joint without contrast 73721
An MRI scan of your leg joint is a non-invasive procedure that uses magnetic fields and radio waves to create detailed images of the structures within your leg. This helps doctors diagnose or monitor conditions without using contrast dye.
23 services22 patients
Ct scan of leg without contrast 73700
A CT scan of the leg is a non-invasive imaging test that uses X-rays to capture detailed images of your leg's bones, muscles, and blood vessels. It doesn't use contrast dye and doesn't cause any pain. It helps in diagnosing injuries or diseases.
22 services21 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
21 services21 patients
X-ray of chest, 2 views 71046
A chest X-ray, 2 views, is a quick, painless test that creates pictures of the structures inside your chest, such as your heart, lungs, and blood vessels. Two different angles are used to get a comprehensive view. This helps in diagnosing conditions like pneumonia, heart problems, or lung cancer.
15 services15 patients
X-ray of abdomen, 1 view 74018
An X-ray of the abdomen, 1 view, is a quick and painless imaging test. It uses a small amount of radiation to produce images of the structures in your abdomen, such as the stomach, liver, and intestines. This can help identify issues like blockages, infections, or injuries.
14 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Aultman Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Canton, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number360084
Location2600 Sixth Street SWCanton, OH 44710 · Stark County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Alliance Community Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Alliance, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360131
Location200 East State StreetAlliance, OH 44601 · Stark County
Emergency services

Southwest General Health Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Middleburg Heights, OH
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number360155
Location18697 Bagley RoadMiddleburg Heights, OH 44130 · Cuyahoga County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Aultman Orrville Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Orrville, OH
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number361323
Location832 South Main StreetOrrville, OH 44667 · Wayne County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Highland District Hospital

Critical Access Hospitals · Hillsboro, OH
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number361332
Location1275 North High StreetHillsboro, OH 45133 · Highland County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33136 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$96.13 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $24.03 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$75.86 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $18.96 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
1611 NW 12TH AVE, PHARMACY ADM. OFFICES/EAST TOWER BASEMENT 069
MIAMI, FL 33136
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Anesthesiology
1611 NW 12TH AVE, CENTRAL 300
MIAMI, FL 33136
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136
Surgery
1611 NW 12TH AVE
MIAMI, FL 33136

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 Athena Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Athena Castro is 1285138263. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 22, 2018.

Where is Athena Castro located?

Athena Castro practices at 1611 NW 12th Ave, Miami, FL 33136. The listed phone number is (305) 585-7500.

What is Athena Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is Athena Castro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Athena Castro is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Athena Castro accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Buckeye Health Plan, Ambetter from Meridian and CareSource list Athena Castro as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Athena Castro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Athena Castro is affiliated with Aultman Hospital, Alliance Community Hospital, Southwest General Health Center, Aultman Orrville Hospital and Highland District Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Athena Castro was last updated on October 29, 2020. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 years 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.