CHRISTOPHER LUIS CASTANEDA
NPI 1508239591
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered in Elkhart, IN

Active since November 12, 2015Accepts Medicare Assignment
56218 PARKWAY AVE, SUITE B, ELKHART, IN 46516(574) 522-9922 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 12, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 12, 2016, Nov 12, 2015 (2 updates tracked since 2015).

About Christopher Luis Castaneda NPPES

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

CHRISTOPHER LUIS CASTANEDA (NPI 1508239591) is an individual nurse anesthetist, certified registered in Elkhart, Indiana, licensed in Louisiana (700953) and active in the NPI registry since November 2015. He is affiliated with Ochsner St Mary and is a graduate of Other (2015).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1508239591
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy367500000X
Provider Legal NameCHRISTOPHER LUIS CASTANEDA
Location Address56218 PARKWAY AVE, SUITE BElkhart, IN 46516-9326
Mailing Address56218 Parkway Ave, Suite BElkhart, IN 46516-9326 · (574) 522-9922
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateNovember 12, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 12, 20162 updates tracked since enumeration
NPI 1508239591 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNurse Anesthetist, Certified RegisteredPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code367500000X
License Licensed in LA · 700953
Definition

(1) A licensed registered nurse with advanced specialty education in anesthesia who, in collaboration with appropriate health care professionals, provides preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative care to patients and assists in management and resuscitation of critical patients in intensive care, coronary care, and emergency situations. Nurse anesthetists are certified following successful completion of credentials and state licensure review and a national examination directed by the Council on Certification of Nurse Anesthetists. (2) A registered nurse who is qualified by special training to administer anesthesia in collaboration with a physician or dentist and who can assist in the care of patients who are in critical condition.

56218 PARKWAY AVE, Elkhart, IN 46516

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

Christopher Luis Castaneda 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 ID6002111028
PECOS Enrollment IDI20211109000100, I20211130000025

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 2

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.

Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 00811
Anesthesia for an endoscopic procedure on the large bowel ensures comfort and relaxation during the procedure. You'll be given medication to make you drowsy or asleep, eliminating any discomfort. The medication can be administered through a vein or inhaled.
15 services15 patients
Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 00731
This procedure involves the use of an endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, to examine your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. Anesthesia ensures you are comfortable and pain-free during the procedure.
13 services13 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Ochsner St Mary

Acute Care Hospitals · Morgan City, LA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number190014
Location1125 Marguerite StreetMorgan City, LA 70380 · St. Mary County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 46516 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
$122.49 typical visit price
range $53.07 – $161.76
Typical copayment $30.62 (range $13.26 – $40.44)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$66.48 typical visit price
range $16.93 – $132.22
Typical copayment $16.62 (range $4.23 – $33.05)
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 6

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

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
56218 PARKWAY AVE, SUITE B
ELKHART, IN 46516
Psychiatry & Neurology (Psychiatry)
56218 PARKWAY AVE, SUITE B
ELKHART, IN 46516
Social Worker (Clinical)
56218 PARKWAY AVE, SUITE B
ELKHART, IN 46516
Counselor (Mental Health)
56218 PARKWAY AVE
ELKHART, IN 46516
Social Worker (Clinical)
56218 PARKWAY AVE, SUITE B
ELKHART, IN 46516
Social Worker (Clinical)
56218 PARKWAY AVE, SUITE B
ELKHART, IN 46516

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 Christopher Castaneda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Christopher Castaneda is 1508239591. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 12, 2015.

Where is Christopher Castaneda located?

Christopher Castaneda practices at 56218 Parkway Ave Suite B, Elkhart, IN 46516. The listed phone number is (574) 522-9922.

What is Christopher Castaneda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered with taxonomy code 367500000X.

Is Christopher Castaneda enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Christopher Castaneda 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 Christopher Castaneda accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas, CareSource and HMO Louisiana list Christopher Castaneda 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 Christopher Castaneda affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Christopher Castaneda is affiliated with Ochsner St Mary.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Christopher Castaneda was last updated on January 12, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.