FIDEL EDMUNDO CASTRO M. D.
NPI 1689829376
Emergency Medicine in Wichita, KS

Active since November 21, 2008PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.67/100
CMS Quality Rating
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST, EMERGENCY DEPT., WICHITA, KS 67214(316) 268-5775(316) 291-7496 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 25, 2010. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Fidel Edmundo Castro M. D. NPPES

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

FIDEL EDMUNDO CASTRO M. D. (NPI 1689829376) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Wichita, Kansas, licensed in Kansas (04-34439) and active in the NPI registry since November 2008. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc., and is a graduate of University Of California, San Diego School Of Medicine (2007).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1689829376
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207P00000X
Provider Legal NameFIDEL EDMUNDO CASTROCredential: M. D.
Location Address929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST, EMERGENCY DEPT.Wichita, KS 67214-3821
Mailing Address929 N Saint Francis St, Emergency Dept.Wichita, KS 67214-3821 · (316) 268-5775 · Fax (316) 291-7496
Fax(316) 291-7496
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of California, San Diego School Of MedicineGraduated 2007
Enumeration DateNovember 21, 2008
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 25, 2010
NPI 1689829376 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyEmergency MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207P00000X
License Licensed in KS · 04-34439
Definition
An emergency physician focuses on the immediate decision making and action necessary to prevent death or any further disability both in the pre-hospital setting by directing emergency medical technicians and in the emergency department. The emergency physician provides immediate recognition, evaluation, care, stabilization and disposition of a generally diversified population of adult and pediatric patients in response to acute illness and injury.
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST, Wichita, KS 67214

Other Identifiers 4

Other04-34439KS · Ks License
Medicaid200656080AKS
Medicare PIN110990026KS
OtherMT191671PA · Commonwealth Of Pennsylvania

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Fidel Edmundo Castro 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 ID2163556838
PECOS Enrollment IDI20100817000574
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 4

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.

Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making 99285
An emergency department visit for severe conditions is when you urgently seek medical help due to serious health issues. These could be severe injuries, breathing problems, unbearable pain, or sudden severe illness. Doctors and nurses will provide immediate care to stabilize your condition.
262 services260 patients
Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
218 services203 patients
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making 99284
An emergency department visit for a high-severity issue means you're experiencing a serious health problem that needs immediate attention. This could be a severe injury, serious illness, or life-threatening condition. Medical professionals will provide urgent care to stabilize your condition.
101 services99 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.
53 services52 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc.

Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KS
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number170122
Location929 North St Francis StreetWichita, KS 67214 · Sedgwick County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc

Acute Care Hospitals · Wichita, KS
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number170200
Location14800 West St TeresaWichita, KS 67235 · Sedgwick County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 67214 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
$81.98 typical visit price
range $53.00 – $161.67
Typical copayment $20.49 (range $13.25 – $40.41)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$94.12 typical visit price
range $16.88 – $132.11
Typical copayment $23.53 (range $4.22 – $33.02)
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.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.67/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality77.57
Improvement Activities40
Cost100

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.

Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
Surgery (Surgical Critical Care)
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
Pathology (Clinical Pathology/Laboratory Medicine)
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
Anesthesiology (Critical Care Medicine)
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
Emergency Medicine
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
Anesthesiology
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST
WICHITA, KS 67214
Dietitian, Registered
929 N SAINT FRANCIS ST
WICHITA, KS 67214

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 Fidel Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Fidel Castro is 1689829376. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 21, 2008.

Where is Fidel Castro located?

Fidel Castro practices at 929 N Saint Francis St Emergency Dept., Wichita, KS 67214. The listed phone number is (316) 268-5775.

What is Fidel Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.

Is Fidel Castro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Fidel 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 Fidel Castro accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas, Inc. list Fidel 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.

Is Fidel Castro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Fidel Castro is affiliated with Ascension Via Christi Hospitals Wichita, Inc. and Via Christi Hospital Wichita St Teresa, Inc.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Fidel Castro was last updated on August 25, 2010. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 15 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.