DR. DANIELA CASTRO DO
NPI 1609518844
Pediatrics in Jefferson, LA

Active since April 08, 2022PECOS Enrolled
1315 JEFFERSON HWY, JEFFERSON, LA 70121(305) 669-5873 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 29, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 30, 2025, Apr 8, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Dr. Daniela Castro Do NPPES

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

DR. DANIELA CASTRO DO (NPI 1609518844) is an individual pediatrics provider in Jefferson, Louisiana, licensed in Louisiana (345697) and active in the NPI registry since April 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of The Incarnate Word School Of Osteo Medicine (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1609518844
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208000000X
Provider Legal NameDR. DANIELA CASTROCredential: DO
Location Address1315 JEFFERSON HWYJefferson, LA 70121-2406
Mailing Address1315 Jefferson HwyJefferson, LA 70121-2406 · (504) 842-3900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of The Incarnate Word School Of Osteo MedicineGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateApril 8, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 29, 20252 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedAugust 29, 2025
✔ NPI 1609518844 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyPediatricsAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208000000X
License✔ Licensed in LA · 345697
Definition
A pediatrician is concerned with the physical, emotional and social health of children from birth to young adulthood. Care encompasses a broad spectrum of health services ranging from preventive healthcare to the diagnosis and treatment of acute and chronic diseases. A pediatrician deals with biological, social and environmental influences on the developing child, and with the impact of disease and dysfunction on development.
1315 JEFFERSON HWY, Jefferson, LA 70121

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Daniela Castro Do is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID2567968761
PECOS Enrollment IDI20251006001071
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 Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Daniela Castro reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

General Practice
1319 JEFFERSON HWY
New Orleans, LA 70121
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Louisiana enrollment
  • 4,559 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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 70121 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
$86.76 typical visit price
range $55.50 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.69 (range $13.87 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$98.35 typical visit price
range $17.42 – $138.03
Typical copayment $24.58 (range $4.35 – $34.50)
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.

Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Psychologist (Clinical Child & Adolescent)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Social Worker (Clinical)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Dietitian, Registered (Nutrition, Pediatric)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121
Pediatrics (Pediatric Cardiology)
1315 JEFFERSON HWY
NEW ORLEANS, LA 70121

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 Daniela Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Daniela Castro is 1609518844. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 8, 2022.

Where is Daniela Castro located?

Daniela Castro practices at 1315 Jefferson Hwy, Jefferson, LA 70121. The listed phone number is (305) 669-5873.

What is Daniela Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.

Is Daniela Castro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Daniela Castro is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for Daniela Castro's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Daniela Castro reassigns Medicare benefits to Ochsner Clinic LLC (New Orleans, LA). 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 Daniela Castro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Daniela Castro accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana and HMO Louisiana list Daniela 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 Daniela Castro was last updated on August 29, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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.