LAURA MICHELLE CASTILLO PA
NPI 1568709764
Physician Assistant in Springfield, MO

Q: What is Laura Castillo's NPI number?

The NPI number for Laura Castillo is 1568709764. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 8, 2013.

Q: What is Laura Castillo's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Laura Castillo was last updated on July 21, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.

Active since January 08, 2013PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

93.99/100

CMS Quality Rating

1536 E PRIMROSE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 65804(417) 882-1818 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 21, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 21, 2022, Jun 22, 2017 (2 updates tracked since 2017).

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About Laura Michelle Castillo Pa NPPES

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

LAURA MICHELLE CASTILLO PA (NPI 1568709764) is an individual physician assistant in Springfield, Missouri, licensed in Missouri (2013001188) and active in the NPI registry since January 2013. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Cox Medical Centers, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1568709764

Entity TypeIndividualFemale

Primary Taxonomy363A00000X

Provider Legal NameLAURA MICHELLE CASTILLOCredential: PA

Location Address1536 E PRIMROSE STSpringfield, MO 65804-7928

Mailing Address1536 E Primrose StSpringfield, MO 65804-7928 · (417) 882-1818

Phone(417) 882-1818

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012

Enumeration DateJanuary 8, 2013

Last NPPES UpdateJuly 21, 20222 updates tracked since enumeration

✔ NPI 1568709764 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers

Taxonomy Code363A00000X

License✔ Licensed in MO · 2013001188

Definition

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

1536 E PRIMROSE ST, Springfield, MO 65804

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Cox HealthPlans.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

Laura Michelle Castillo Pa 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 ID8921244922

PECOS Enrollment IDI20130417000607

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 11

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.

499 services417 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths 17003

This procedure involves removing 2-14 precancerous skin growths. The growths are treated to prevent them from potentially developing into skin cancer. The process is safe, with minimal discomfort, and promotes healthier skin.

417 services114 patients

Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth 17000

"Destruction of precancer skin growth" is a procedure that eliminates a single precancerous skin growth. This is done to prevent it from developing into skin cancer. The growth may be removed using various methods such as cryotherapy (freezing), laser therapy, or topical medications.

236 services197 patients

Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth 11102

A biopsy of a skin growth involves taking a small sample of the growth to examine it under a microscope. This helps determine if the growth is harmful. The procedure is typically quick, with minimal discomfort. It's a crucial step in ensuring your skin's health.

108 services99 patients

Destruction of skin growth, 1-14 growths 17110

"Destruction of skin growth" refers to a procedure where 1-14 abnormal skin growths are removed. This is done using methods such as freezing, burning, or laser therapy. It helps prevent the growth from causing discomfort or turning into a more serious condition.

80 services72 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.

50 services50 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Cox Medical Centers

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, MO

3/5 CMS rating

OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private

CMS Certification Number260040

Location3801 South National AvenueSpringfield, MO 65807 · Greene County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 65804 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

$81.64 typical visit price

range $52.28 – $161.24

Typical copayment $20.41 (range $13.07 – $40.31)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$65.71 typical visit price

range $16.30 – $131.05

Typical copayment $16.42 (range $4.07 – $32.76)

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.

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.

93.99/100

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

Individually scored

Quality

87.99

Improvement Activities

Reported Quality Measures

Advance Care Plan

97%899 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record

96%2,738 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Melanoma: Continuity of Care - Recall System

94%101 patients

Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention

Patients combinedPopulations: 88% · 560 patients

Patients screened: 88% · 560 patients

100%29 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%

Tobacco Use and Help with Quitting Among Adolescents

99%184 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%

Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

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