MICHAEL CASTRO MD
NPI 1639170293
Internal Medicine in Glendale, AZ

Q: What is Michael Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Castro is 1639170293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2005.

Q: What is Michael Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Michael Castro was last updated on February 24, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years 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 August 04, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

18275 N 59TH AVE, STE 138, GLENDALE, AZ 85308(602) 564-0078(602) 564-1154 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 24, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

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About Michael Castro Md NPPES

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

MICHAEL CASTRO MD (NPI 1639170293) is an individual internal medicine provider in Glendale, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (23581) and active in the NPI registry since August 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of University Of Puerto Rico School Of Medicine (1994).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1639170293

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207R00000X

Provider Legal NameMICHAEL CASTROCredential: MD

Location Address18275 N 59TH AVE, STE 138Glendale, AZ 85308-1260

Mailing Address18275 N 59th Ave, Ste 138Glendale, AZ 85308-1260 · (602) 564-0078 · Fax (602) 564-1154

Phone(602) 564-0078

Fax(602) 564-1154

Sole ProprietorNo

Medical School CMSUniversity Of Puerto Rico School Of MedicineGraduated 1994

Enumeration DateAugust 4, 2005

Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 24, 2012

✔ NPI 1639170293 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207R00000X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 23581

Definition

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

18275 N 59TH AVE, Glendale, AZ 85308

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Other Identifiers 4

Medicaid382250AZ

Medicare PINZ22121AZ

Medicare PINZ22123AZ

Medicare UPING46193AZ

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc. and more.Insurance ›

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

Michael Castro Md 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 ID5092705004

PECOS Enrollment IDI20040618001331

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.

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.

347 services212 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.

312 services207 patients

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233

Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.

137 services56 patients

Annual depression screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0444

An annual depression screening is a short, routine evaluation to check for signs of depression. It involves answering a series of questions about your feelings, thoughts, and behaviors. The process takes about 15 minutes and helps detect depression early for better management.

115 services115 patients

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report 93000

An electrocardiogram (ECG) is a non-invasive test that records your heart's electrical activity. Using 12 leads attached to your body, it captures data to help identify heart conditions. A doctor interprets the results and provides a report.

80 services78 patients

Annual alcohol misuse screening, 5 to 15 minutes G0442

An annual alcohol misuse screening is a 15-minute check-up to assess your drinking habits. It helps identify if you're consuming alcohol in a way that could harm your health. This is not a judgment, but a tool to promote your wellbeing.

78 services78 patients

Critical care, first 30-74 minutes 99291

Critical care involves immediate and constant attention by a team of specially-trained health professionals. It's for patients with life-threatening conditions, requiring first 30-74 minutes of intense monitoring and treatment.

41 services14 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.

38 services37 patients

Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit G0439

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your primary care provider to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's a subsequent visit, meaning it follows an initial assessment.

36 services36 patients

Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239

Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.

35 services35 patients

Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle 96372

This procedure involves administering medication directly under the skin or into a muscle. A small needle is used to inject the drug, allowing it to be absorbed quickly into the bloodstream. It's a common method for delivering a variety of medications.

33 services12 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.

24 services24 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.

24 services24 patients

Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223

Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.

23 services23 patients

Urinalysis, manual test 81002

A urinalysis is a simple, non-invasive test that checks the urine for various elements such as sugar, protein, and signs of infection. It can help detect many common conditions, including kidney disease and diabetes. The manual test involves a lab technician examining a urine sample.

21 services18 patients

Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442

This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.

18 services17 patients

Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit G0438

An annual wellness visit is a yearly appointment with your doctor to create or update a personalized prevention plan. This plan helps prevent illness based on your current health and risk factors. It's an opportunity to discuss your health status and goals and get a plan tailored for you.

15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85308 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims 3

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Blood glucose test or reagent strips for home blood glucose monitor, per 50 strips A4253

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

9 suppliers32 claims99 services$5.58 avg. paid by Medicare

Lancets, per box of 100 A4259

DME-Medical/Surgical Supplies · category DA000N

3 suppliers14 claims18 services$1.12 avg. paid by Medicare

Supply allowance for therapeutic continuous glucose monitor (cgm), includes all supplies and accessories, 1 month supply = 1 unit of service K0553

DME-Other DME · category DE017N

1 supplier15 claims15 services$185.93 avg. paid by Medicare

Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

DR. LEE JOHN SORCINELLI D.D.S.

Dentist

18275 N 59TH AVE, SUITE 128
GLENDALE, AZ 85308

Maricopa County (602) 978-3643

PAUL D ANGELCHIK MD PC

Surgery (Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery)

18275 N 59TH AVE, SUIT 170 BLDG L
GLENDALE, AZ 85308

Maricopa County (602) 237-5888

JULIA CAMPBELL

Contractor

18275 N 59TH AVE, BLDG L, STE. 170
GLENDALE, AZ 85308

Maricopa County (602) 375-8888

ALVIN MATHEW, DO, LLC

Internal Medicine

18275 N 59TH AVE, ST 138
GLENDALE, AZ 85308

Maricopa County (602) 564-0078

ISAAC LAVANT DDS PLLC

Dentist (General Practice)

18275 N 59TH AVE, 128
GLENDALE, AZ 85308

Maricopa County (602) 791-2650

PHYSICIAN SKIN SOLUTIONS

Dermatology

18275 N 59TH AVE, SUITE C-116
GLENDALE, AZ 85308

Maricopa County (602) 843-4040

WILLIAM D ZEILER D.C.

Chiropractor

18275 N 59TH AVE, BLDG A STE. 106
GLENDALE, AZ 85308

Maricopa County (602) 375-2225

LEONOR MONCLOA PT

Physical Therapist

18275 N 59TH AVE, BLDG N STE 186
GLENDALE, AZ 85308

Maricopa County (602) 588-0320

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 Michael Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Michael Castro is 1639170293. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2005.

Where is Michael Castro located?

Michael Castro practices at 18275 N 59th Ave Ste 138, Glendale, AZ 85308. The listed phone number is (602) 564-0078.

What is Michael Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Michael Castro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Michael 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 Michael Castro accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Imperial Insurance Companies, Inc., Oscar Health Plan, Inc. and Oscar Insurance Company list Michael 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 Michael Castro was last updated on February 24, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 years 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.