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ROBERT CASTRO M.D.
NPI 1588920599
Hospitalist in Tampa, FL

Active since April 03, 2012PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR, TAMPA, FL 33612(813) 745-7365(813) 449-8618 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 10, 2026, Jun 4, 2026, Feb 11, 2025 and 5 more (8 updates tracked since 2017).

About Robert Castro M.d. NPPES

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

ROBERT CASTRO M.D. (NPI 1588920599) is an individual hospitalist provider in Tampa, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME123310) and active in the NPI registry since April 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Myers, and is a graduate of Other (2012).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1588920599
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameROBERT CASTROCredential: M.D.
Location Address12902 USF MAGNOLIA DRTampa, FL 33612-9416
Mailing AddressPo Box 198441Atlanta, GA 30384-8441 · (813) 745-7365 · Fax (813) 449-8618
Fax(813) 449-8618
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2012
Enumeration DateApril 3, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 20268 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 10, 2026
NPI 1588920599 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME123310
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseTaxonomy 207RI0200X · License ME123310 (FL)
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR, Tampa, FL 33612

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 19981 S Healthpark DrFort Myers, FL 33908-3618 · Phone (239) 343-9710 · Fax (239) 343-4178

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid020959900FL

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

Robert Castro 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 ID2264701572
PECOS Enrollment IDI20170629002238
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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
410 services148 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
149 services139 patients
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.
57 services39 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
20 services14 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 33612 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
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
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.

Surgery
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA, FL 33612
Nurse Practitioner
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA, FL 33612
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA, FL 33612
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA, FL 33612
Physician Assistant
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA, FL 33612
Obstetrics & Gynecology
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA, FL 33612
Pathology (Anatomic Pathology)
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA, FL 33612
Nurse Practitioner
12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
TAMPA, FL 33612

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 Robert Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Robert Castro is 1588920599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 3, 2012.

Where is Robert Castro located?

Robert Castro practices at 12902 Usf Magnolia Dr, Tampa, FL 33612. The listed phone number is (813) 745-7365.

What is Robert Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Robert Castro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Robert 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.

What insurance does Robert Castro accept?

Health plans from Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL) and Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company) list Robert Castro 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 Robert Castro was last updated on July 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.