DR. ANDRE LUIS DE CASTRO ABREU M.D.
NPI 1609285873
Urology in Los Angeles, CA

Q: What is Andre De Castro Abreu's NPI number?

The NPI number for Andre De Castro Abreu is 1609285873. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 12, 2014.

Q: What is Andre De Castro Abreu's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Urology with taxonomy code 208800000X.

Active since August 12, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

1516 SAN PABLO ST FL 5, LOS ANGELES, CA 90033(323) 865-3700 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: November 27, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Oct 28, 2020, Aug 6, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

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About Dr. Andre Luis De Castro Abreu M.d. NPPES

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

DR. ANDRE LUIS DE CASTRO ABREU M.D. (NPI 1609285873) is an individual urology provider in Los Angeles, California, licensed in California (A149870) and active in the NPI registry since August 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2003).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609285873

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy208800000X

Provider Legal NameDR. ANDRE LUIS DE CASTRO ABREUCredential: M.D.

Location Address1516 SAN PABLO ST FL 5Los Angeles, CA 90033-5313

Mailing AddressPo Box 31309Los Angeles, CA 90031-0309 · (323) 865-3700

Phone(323) 865-3700

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2003

Enumeration DateAugust 12, 2014

Last NPPES UpdateNovember 27, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration

NPPES CertifiedOctober 28, 2020

✔ NPI 1609285873 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyUrologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code208800000X

License✔ Licensed in CA · A149870

Definition

A urologist manages benign and malignant medical and surgical disorders of the genitourinary system and the adrenal gland. This specialist has comprehensive knowledge of and skills in endoscopic, percutaneous and open surgery of congenital and acquired conditions of the urinary and reproductive systems and their contiguous structures.

1516 SAN PABLO ST FL 5, Los Angeles, CA 90033

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Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Andre Luis De Castro Abreu 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 ID1951692433

PECOS Enrollment IDI20160614002232

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 17

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.

Ultrasound scan of pelvic region through rectum 76872

An ultrasound scan of the pelvic region through the rectum is a medical procedure where a small, smooth device is gently inserted into the rectum. This device uses sound waves to create images of the internal structures in the lower abdomen, aiding in diagnosis and treatment planning.

228 services223 patients

Biopsy of prostate gland 55700

A biopsy of the prostate gland is a procedure where a small sample of tissue is taken from your body's internal gland, located near the bladder, for testing. This helps in diagnosing potential health issues. It's usually done with a fine needle and imaging technology for accuracy.

222 services221 patients

3d radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing 76377

A 3D radiographic procedure with computerized image postprocessing is a high-tech imaging test. It uses X-rays to create detailed 3D images of the body. The computerized postprocessing further enhances these images for more precise diagnosis and treatment planning.

190 services189 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.

142 services116 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214

95 services83 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.

79 services70 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215

44 services39 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.

40 services38 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

This service involves a 21-30 minute phone conversation with a physician. It's a chance for you to discuss your health concerns, symptoms or treatment plans. It's similar to an in-person consultation, but conducted over the phone for your convenience and safety.

37 services32 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

28 services28 patients

Diagnostic exam of bladder and urethra using an endoscope 52000

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine the bladder and urethra. It helps in identifying any abnormalities or issues that may be causing discomfort or other symptoms.

21 services21 patients

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement 76942

Ultrasonic guidance for needle placement is a technique where sound waves create images that help accurately position the needle during procedures. This method ensures precision, minimizes discomfort, and increases safety.

21 services21 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205

This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.

16 services16 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 21-30 minutes 99443

15 services15 patients

Surgical removal of prostate and surrounding lymph nodes using an endoscope 55866

This is a minimally invasive procedure where a small camera (endoscope) is used to remove a gland located in the lower body and nearby small filtering structures. It's done to prevent the spread of unwanted cells and improve overall health.

14 services14 patients

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213

14 services14 patients

Removal of lymph nodes of both sides of pelvis using an endoscope 38571

This procedure involves using a small camera (endoscope) to view and remove lymph nodes from both sides of your lower torso. Lymph nodes help filter harmful substances from the body. The procedure is done to prevent the spread of certain conditions.

13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 90033 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

$142.39 typical visit price

range $62.96 – $187.60

Typical copayment $35.59 (range $15.74 – $46.90)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$77.96 typical visit price

range $20.84 – $153.61

Typical copayment $19.49 (range $5.21 – $38.40)

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 20

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

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