DENNIS CASTILLO RPA
NPI 1689612426
Physician Assistant - Medical in Bronx, NY

NPI Status: Active since June 03, 2006

Contact Information

250 GRAND CONCOURSE
BRONX, NY
ZIP 10451
Phone: (718) 292-4455

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  • Individual
  • Male
  • Physician Assistant
  • Medical

About DENNIS CASTILLO

This page provides the complete NPI Profile along with additional information for Dennis Castillo, a primary care provider established in Bronx, New York with a medical specialization in Physician Assistant, focusing in medical . The healthcare provider is registered in the NPI registry with number 1689612426 assigned on June 2006. The practitioner's primary taxonomy code is 363AM0700X with license number 1430 (NY). The provider is registered as an individual and his NPI record was last updated 8 years ago.

NPI
1689612426
Provider Name
DENNIS CASTILLO RPA
Gender
Male
Entity Type
Individual
Location Address
250 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10451
Location Phone
(718) 292-4455
Mailing Address
250 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10451
Mailing Phone
(718) 292-4455
Is Sole Proprietor?
Yes
Enumeration Date
06-03-2006
Last Update Date
07-02-2018
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A primary care provider (PCP) like Dennis Castillo sees people with common medical problems. The primary care provider might be a doctor, physician assistant, nurse practitioner or clinic that are usually involved in your long-term care. A PCP might provide preventive care, treat common medical conditions, identify urgent medical problems and refer you to specialists when necessary. Primary care is usually provided in an outpatient facility but if you are admitted to a hospital your PCP may assist in your care. The most common medical conditions seen by primary care providers are: hypertension, upper respiratory tract infections, depression or anxiety, back pain, arthritis, dermatitis, diabetes, urinary tract infections, etc .

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Specialty - Primary Taxonomy

The NPI enumerator requires providers to submit at least one taxonomy code. A taxonomy code is a unique 10-character code that describes the healthcare provider type, classification, and the area of specialization. There could be only one primary taxonomy code per NPI record. For individual NPIs the license data is associated to the taxonomy code.

Classification

Physician Assistant Medical

Taxonomy Code
363AM0700X
Type
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
License No.
1430
License State
NY

Insurance Plans Accepted

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Additional Identifiers

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Identifier Type / Code Identifier State Identifier Issuer
01233421MEDICAID (05)NY 

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NPI NPI Number Validation

How NPI Validation Works

The NPI validation process uses the ISO-standard Luhn algorithm, a mathematical "handshake", to ensure that a provider's 10-digit ID is authentic and free of common typing errors.

To verify the NPI 1689612426, we treat the final digit (6) as the Check Digit—the target answer we need to reach. The process begins by taking the first nine digits and adding a constant value of 24, which accounts for the "80840" prefix required for all U.S. health identifiers. We then double every other digit starting from the right and sum the individual digits of those results together. For this specific NPI, that total comes to 64. The final step is to find the difference between that total and the next multiple of ten (70 - 64 = 6).

Digit-by-digit view

Use the first nine digits for the calculation. Starting from the right, double every other digit. The last digit is the check digit and is not part of the calculation.

Pos 1
1
Doubled → 2
Pos 2
6
Unchanged
Pos 3
8
Doubled → 16 → 1 + 6
Pos 4
9
Unchanged
Pos 5
6
Doubled → 12 → 1 + 2
Pos 6
1
Unchanged
Pos 7
2
Doubled → 4
Pos 8
4
Unchanged
Pos 9
2
Doubled → 4
Check
6
Target digit
Regular digit Doubled digit Check digit

Step 1: Double every other digit from the right

Starting with the rightmost digit of the first nine digits, double every other value. If doubling creates a two-digit number, add those digits together.

1 → 2 8 → 16 → 7 6 → 12 → 3 2 → 4 2 → 4

Step 2: Add all digits plus the NPI constant

Add the transformed values, the unchanged digits, and the constant 24.

2 + 6 + 1 + 6 + 9 + 1 + 2 + 1 + 4 + 4 + 4 + 24 = 64

Step 3: Find the amount needed to reach the next multiple of 10

The next multiple of ten after 64 is 70. The difference is the calculated check digit.

70 - 64 = 6
This NPI is valid
The calculated check digit is 6, which matches the last digit of 1689612426.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1689612426, enumerated as an "individual" on June 03, 2006.

The provider is located at 250 GRAND CONCOURSE BRONX, NY 10451 and the phone number is (718) 292-4455.

Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363AM0700X and a focus in Medical.

The provider might be accepting Accepts: Medicare and Medicaid. Please consult your insurance carrier or call the provider to verify.