JUAN J CASTANO
NPI 1427404839
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Mcallen, TX

Active since May 05, 2016PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
53.42/100
CMS Quality Rating
533 PECAN BLVD, MCALLEN, TX 78501(956) 365-4400(956) 365-4111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: May 17, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: May 17, 2023, Oct 24, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Juan J Castano NPPES

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

JUAN J CASTANO (NPI 1427404839) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Mcallen, Texas, licensed in Texas (S3131) and active in the NPI registry since May 2016. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company Llc, and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427404839
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X
Provider Legal NameJUAN J CASTANO
Location Address533 PECAN BLVDMcallen, TX 78501-2356
Mailing Address512 Victoria Ln Ste 2Harlingen, TX 78550-3227 · (956) 365-4400 · Fax (956) 365-4111
Fax(956) 365-4111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2013
Enumeration DateMay 5, 2016
Last NPPES UpdateMay 17, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMay 17, 2023
NPI 1427404839 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 3

Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RG0100X
License Licensed in TX · S3131
Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License S3131 (TX)
Also ListedHospitalistTaxonomy 208M00000X · License S3131 (TX)
533 PECAN BLVD, Mcallen, TX 78501

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 1512 Victoria Ln Ste 2Harlingen, TX 78550-3227 · Phone (956) 365-4400 · Fax (956) 365-4111
Location 2305 Lorenaly DrBrownsville, TX 78526-4333 · Phone (956) 365-4400 · Fax (956) 365-4111

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

Juan J Castano 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 ID8729372693
PECOS Enrollment IDI20190603001496
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 10

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.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
125 services112 patients
Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.
96 services91 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
71 services71 patients
Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380
A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.
62 services61 patients
Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385
This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.
38 services37 patients
Complete ultrasound scan of abdomen 76700
A complete ultrasound scan of the abdomen is a non-invasive imaging procedure. It uses sound waves to produce images of the organs in your abdomen, such as the liver, gallbladder, spleen, pancreas, and kidneys. It helps in diagnosing, monitoring, and planning treatments.
25 services25 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450033
Location2101 Pease StHarlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Valley Regional Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Brownsville, TX
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450662
Location100 A Alton GloorBrownsville, TX 78526 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Rio Grande Regional Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Mcallen, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450711
Location101 E Ridge RdMcallen, TX 78503 · Hidalgo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Harlingen Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Harlingen, TX
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number450855
Location5501 South Expressway 77Harlingen, TX 78550 · Cameron County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance

Acute Care Hospitals · Edinburg, TX
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipPhysician
CMS Certification Number450869
Location5501 South MccollEdinburg, TX 78539 · Hidalgo County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 78501 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
$126.40 typical visit price
range $54.84 – $166.88
Typical copayment $31.60 (range $13.71 – $41.72)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$97.05 typical visit price
range $17.52 – $136.11
Typical copayment $24.26 (range $4.38 – $34.02)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

53.42/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality80.29
Promoting Interoperability0
Improvement Activities0
Cost70.78

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6

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

Physician Assistant (Medical)
533 PECAN BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
533 PECAN BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Podiatrist (Primary Podiatric Medicine)
533 PECAN BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Colon & Rectal Surgery
533 PECAN BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Nurse Practitioner
533 PECAN BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78501
Surgery
533 PECAN BLVD
MCALLEN, TX 78501

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 Juan Castano's NPI number?

The NPI number for Juan Castano is 1427404839. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 5, 2016.

Where is Juan Castano located?

Juan Castano practices at 533 Pecan Blvd, Mcallen, TX 78501. The listed phone number is (956) 365-4400.

What is Juan Castano's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Juan Castano enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Juan Castano 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 Juan Castano accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Ambetter from Arkansas Health & Wellness, Ambetter from Louisiana Healthcare Connections, Ambetter from Superior HealthPlan and Ambetter of Oklahoma and 4 other insurers list Juan Castano 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 Juan Castano affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Juan Castano is affiliated with Vhs Harlingen Hospital Company LLC, Valley Regional Medical Center, Rio Grande Regional Hospital, Harlingen Medical Center and Doctors Hosptal At Renaissance.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Juan Castano was last updated on May 17, 2023. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.