ESTHER CASTANEDA LMHC
NPI 1588310064
Counselor - Mental Health in Tampa, FL
About Esther Castaneda Lmhc NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
ESTHER CASTANEDA LMHC (NPI 1588310064) is an individual mental health provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (MH23643) and active in the NPI registry since February 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted Insurance
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
Esther Castaneda Lmhc 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Esther Castaneda reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Lake Mary, FL 32746
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 119 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
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 Esther Castaneda's NPI number?
The NPI number for Esther Castaneda is 1588310064. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on February 23, 2022.
Where is Esther Castaneda located?
Esther Castaneda practices at 3802 Ehrlich Rd Ste 108, Tampa, FL 33624. The listed phone number is (813) 252-0409.
What is Esther Castaneda's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Esther Castaneda enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Esther 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Esther Castaneda's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Esther Castaneda reassigns Medicare benefits to Dr Luisa Vega Dnp LLC (Lake Mary, FL). The 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 Esther Castaneda's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Esther Castaneda accept?
Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) and Wellpoint list Esther 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Esther Castaneda was last updated on September 9, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 48 days 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.
# Esther Castaneda, LMHC · NPI 1588310064
Mental Health provider in Tampa, Florida. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since February 23, 2022.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1588310064 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** February 23, 2022
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** MH23643 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 3802 EHRLICH RD STE 108, Tampa, FL 33624-2330
- **Phone:** (813) 252-0409
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Dr Luisa Vega Dnp LLC (NPI 1497123319, Lake Mary, FL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2021
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** September 9, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1588310064) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.