PAUL CARLO CASTRO AGACNP-BC
NPI 1427769918
Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology in Duarte, CA

Active since December 06, 2022PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1500 DUARTE RD, DUARTE, CA 91010(626) 256-4673 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 19, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 19, 2023, Jan 3, 2023, Dec 6, 2022 (3 updates tracked since 2022).

About Paul Carlo Castro Agacnp-bc NPPES

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

PAUL CARLO CASTRO AGACNP-BC (NPI 1427769918) is an individual gerontology provider in Duarte, California, licensed in California (95023777) and active in the NPI registry since December 2022. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1427769918
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy363LG0600X
Provider Legal NamePAUL CARLO CASTROCredential: AGACNP-BC
Location Address1500 DUARTE RDDuarte, CA 91010-3012
Mailing AddressPo Box 512185Los Angeles, CA 90051-0185
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateDecember 6, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 19, 20233 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 19, 2023
✔ NPI 1427769918 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse Practitioner · GerontologyPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363LG0600X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 95023777
Also ListedNurse Practitioner · Acute CareTaxonomy 363LA2100X · License 95023777 (CA)
1500 DUARTE RD, Duarte, CA 91010

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Paul Carlo Castro Agacnp-bc 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 ID2264804699
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230214000846
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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Paul Castro reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Hematology & Oncology
1500 DUARTE RD
Duarte, CA 91010
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 1,335 clinicians in this Medicare group
Surgery
28212 KELLY JOHNSON PKWY STE 200
Valencia, CA 91355
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 51 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 6

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.

Removal of muscle and/or tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11043
This procedure involves the surgical removal of a specified area (20.0 sq cm or less) of muscle and/or tissue. It's typically done to treat conditions like tumors, infections, or injuries. Local or general anesthesia ensures comfort. Recovery time varies.
223 services59 patients
Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less 11042
This procedure involves the surgical removal of skin and tissue, up to 20.0 square cm in size. It's often performed to treat conditions like skin cancer or to remove moles, warts, and other skin lesions. The area is numbed and the unwanted tissue is carefully cut out.
137 services32 patients
Residence visit for established patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99348
An established patient home visit is a 25-minute appointment where a healthcare provider visits you at your home. This service is for patients who have previously been seen by the provider. It includes a check-up and discussion about your health concerns.
104 services38 patients
Removal of muscle and/or tissue, each additional 20.0 sq cm or less 11046
This procedure involves the removal of muscle and/or tissue, typically to treat disease or injury. An additional 20.0 square cm or less of tissue may be removed if necessary. The process is performed by a skilled medical professional to ensure your safety and recovery.
99 services24 patients
Residence visit for new patient with low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes 99342
A new patient home visit is a 30-minute appointment where a healthcare provider comes to your home to assess your health needs. This can include discussing your medical history, current conditions, and treatment plans. It's a convenient way to receive care in your own environment.
30 services30 patients
Replacement of stomach or large bowel tube using fluoroscopic guidance with contrast 49450
This procedure involves replacing a tube in your stomach or large bowel. It's guided by a special type of X-ray called fluoroscopy, which helps ensure accurate placement. Contrast material is used to enhance the visibility of your internal structures.
15 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 91010 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
$96.36 typical visit price
range $62.96 – $187.60
Typical copayment $24.09 (range $15.74 – $46.90)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$109.96 typical visit price
range $20.84 – $153.61
Typical copayment $27.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)
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.

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.

Internal Medicine (Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Pharmacist
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Surgery (Surgical Oncology)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Surgery
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Anesthesiology
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010
Pathology (Hematology)
1500 DUARTE RD
DUARTE, CA 91010

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 Paul Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Paul Castro is 1427769918. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 6, 2022.

Where is Paul Castro located?

Paul Castro practices at 1500 Duarte Rd, Duarte, CA 91010. The listed phone number is (626) 256-4673.

What is Paul Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Gerontology, with taxonomy code 363LG0600X.

Is Paul Castro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Paul 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.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Paul Castro's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Paul Castro reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: City Of Hope Medical Foundation (Duarte, CA) and Izuchukwu Okpara MD Inc (Valencia, CA). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Paul Castro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Paul Castro was last updated on January 19, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.