DR. CESAR AUGUSTO CASTILLO M.D.
NPI 1477728657
Anesthesiology - Critical Care Medicine in Houston, TX

Q: What is Cesar Castillo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cesar Castillo is 1477728657. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2008.

Q: What is Cesar Castillo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cesar Castillo was last updated on November 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.

Active since April 28, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

91.34/100

CMS Quality Rating

1504 TAUB LOOP, HOUSTON, TX 77030(713) 873-2900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 18, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Nov 18, 2024, Jan 11, 2022, Mar 10, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Cesar Augusto Castillo M.d. NPPES

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

DR. CESAR AUGUSTO CASTILLO M.D. (NPI 1477728657) is an individual critical care medicine provider in Houston, Texas, licensed in Texas (P8228) and active in the NPI registry since April 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me, and maintains a secondary practice location in Houston.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477728657

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207LC0200X

Provider Legal NameDR. CESAR AUGUSTO CASTILLOCredential: M.D.

Location Address1504 TAUB LOOPHouston, TX 77030-1608

Mailing Address5117 Jackson StHouston, TX 77004-5922 · (617) 230-3544

Phone(713) 873-2900

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2001

Enumeration DateApril 28, 2008

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 18, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedNovember 18, 2024

✔ NPI 1477728657 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiology · Critical Care MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207LC0200X

License✔ Licensed in TX · P8228

Definition

An anesthesiologist, who specializes in critical care medicine diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Also ListedAnesthesiologyTaxonomy 207L00000X · License P8228 (TX)

1504 TAUB LOOP, Houston, TX 77030

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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 16720 Bertner St Ste O-520, THI, Division of Cardiovascular AnesthesiaHouston, TX 77030-2604 · Phone (832) 355-2202 · Fax (832) 355-6279

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provider is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, who practice with different areas of specialization.193200000X MULTI-SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare and more.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. Cesar Augusto Castillo M.d. 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 ID6608045265

PECOS Enrollment IDI20140522002274

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 4

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.

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

132 services38 patients

Critical care, each additional 30 minutes 99292

Critical care refers to special attention given to patients facing life-threatening conditions. Each additional 30 minutes indicates the extension of this specialized care. This might include close monitoring, medication adjustments, and immediate interventions as needed.

27 services11 patients

Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 36620

This procedure involves placing a small tube into an artery, usually in the wrist or elbow, to collect blood samples or administer medication. It's done under local anesthesia and is a common, safe practice.

25 services23 patients

Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 00537

Anesthesia for a procedure to assess heart electrical activity helps ensure comfort and relaxation. It involves administering medication that either numbs a specific area or makes you sleep temporarily. This allows doctors to safely examine your heart's electrical signals without causing discomfort.

12 services12 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me

Acute Care Hospitals · Houston, TX

4/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church

CMS Certification Number450193

Location6720 Bertner Ave, Ste Mc1-266Houston, TX 77030 · Harris County

Emergency services

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.

91.34/100

MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program

Scored through an Alternative Payment Model

Quality

81.64

Promoting Interoperability

89.13

Improvement Activities

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.

ZAVEN SARGSYAN MD

Internal Medicine

1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 873-8890

KAYE-ANN ANTONETTE CHRISTIE PA-C

Physician Assistant

1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 873-2000

EMILY MARIE WEBSTER PA-C

Physician Assistant

1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 873-8890

DR. MIGUEL A NIETO D.O.

Emergency Medicine

1504 TAUB LOOP, EMERGENCY CENTER
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 873-7045

DR. LOUIS BRUNO FORNAGE MD

Emergency Medicine

1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 873-3060

EMMA NAPOLI

Internal Medicine (Infectious Disease)

1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 873-2309

DR. MICHELE TROUTMAN GIFFORD MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology

1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 798-1750

DR. KYLE SUEN M.D.

Emergency Medicine

1504 TAUB LOOP
HOUSTON, TX 77030

Harris County (713) 873-8890

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 Cesar Castillo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Cesar Castillo is 1477728657. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 28, 2008.

Where is Cesar Castillo located?

Cesar Castillo practices at 1504 Taub Loop, Houston, TX 77030. The listed phone number is (713) 873-2900.

What is Cesar Castillo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology, specializing in Critical Care Medicine, with taxonomy code 207LC0200X.

Is Cesar Castillo enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Cesar Castillo 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 Cesar Castillo accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, Community Health Choice, Molina Healthcare, UnitedHealthcare and WellPoint list Cesar Castillo 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 Cesar Castillo affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Cesar Castillo is affiliated with Chi St Luke's Health Baylor College Of Medicine Me.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Cesar Castillo was last updated on November 18, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 20 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.