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

Q: 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.

Q: What is Robert Castro's specialty?

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

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Robert Castro was last updated on July 10, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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 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: October 18, 2026.

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

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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, is affiliated with Lee Memorial Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Fort Myers.

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

Phone(813) 745-7365

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

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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

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include AvMed, Florida Blue (BlueCross BlueShield FL), Florida Blue HMO (a BlueCross BlueShield FL company).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

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show Robert Castro reassigns Medicare billing to 3 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

H Lee Moffitt Cancer Ctr & Res Inst Life Time Cancer Scrn Ctr Inc

Same address

Hematology & Oncology

12902 USF MAGNOLIA DR
Tampa, FL 33612

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
992 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1306833595 (813) 745-4673

Lee Memorial Health System

104 mi

Federally Qualified Health Center (FQHC)

3210 DR MARTIN LUTHER KING BLVD
Fort Myers, FL 33916

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
1,345 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1447099973 (239) 343-6050

Lee Health System Inc

112 mi

Internal Medicine

9981 S HEALTHPARK DR
Fort Myers, FL 33908

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
1,899 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1942058557 (239) 424-1500

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Lee Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Fort Myers, FL

5/5 CMS rating

OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority

CMS Certification Number100012

Location2776 Cleveland AveFort Myers, FL 33901 · Lee County

Emergency services Birthing friendly

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.

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

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