MS. EMMA CASTILLO
NPI 1679358279
Counselor - Mental Health in Asheville, NC
About Ms. Emma Castillo NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
MS. EMMA CASTILLO (NPI 1679358279) is an individual mental health provider in Asheville, North Carolina, licensed in Florida (22443) and active in the NPI registry since August 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1983).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Accepted 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
Ms. Emma Castillo 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Emma Castillo reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Miami, FL 33127
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
- 114 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.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ASHEVILLE, NC 28806
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 Emma Castillo's NPI number?
The NPI number for Emma Castillo is 1679358279. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 30, 2023.
Where is Emma Castillo located?
Emma Castillo practices at 431 Old Leicester Hwy, Asheville, NC 28806. The listed phone number is (828) 606-0294.
What is Emma Castillo's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Counselor, specializing in Mental Health, with taxonomy code 101YM0800X.
Is Emma Castillo enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Emma Castillo 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.
Which organization bills Medicare for Emma Castillo's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Emma Castillo reassigns Medicare benefits to Author Health Professionals, PC (Miami, FL). 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 Emma Castillo's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Emma Castillo accept?
Health plans from Oscar Health Maintenance Organization of Florida and UnitedHealthcare list Emma Castillo 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 Emma Castillo was last updated on August 30, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.
# Ms. Emma Castillo · NPI 1679358279
Mental Health provider in Asheville, North Carolina. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 30, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1679358279 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 30, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Counselor - Mental Health · taxonomy 101YM0800X
- **State license:** 22443 (Florida)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 431 OLD LEICESTER HWY, Asheville, NC 28806-8618
- **Phone:** (828) 606-0294
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment
- **Bills Medicare through:** Author Health Professionals, PC (NPI 1740897321, Miami, FL), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** August 30, 2023
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1679358279) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.