FRANCESCA CASTRO PA-C
NPI 1720788813
Physician Assistant in Elgin, IL

Active since March 07, 2023PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
750 FLETCHER DR STE 200, ELGIN, IL 60123(847) 931-8900 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 11, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 11, 2024, Sep 8, 2023, Mar 7, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Francesca Castro Pa-c NPPES

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

FRANCESCA CASTRO PA-C (NPI 1720788813) is an individual physician assistant in Elgin, Illinois and active in the NPI registry since March 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2022).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1720788813
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363A00000X
Provider Legal NameFRANCESCA CASTROCredential: PA-C
Location Address750 FLETCHER DR STE 200Elgin, IL 60123-4703
Mailing Address750 Fletcher Dr Ste 200Elgin, IL 60123-4703 · (847) 931-8900
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2022
Enumeration DateMarch 7, 2023
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 11, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJuly 11, 2024
NPI 1720788813 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPhysician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363A00000X
Definition
A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.
750 FLETCHER DR STE 200, Elgin, IL 60123

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

Francesca Castro Pa-c 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 ID9830546191
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241029002001
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.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Advocate Sherman Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Elgin, IL
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number140030
Location1425 North Randall RoadElgin, IL 60123 · Kane County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin

Acute Care Hospitals · Elgin, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140217
Location77 N Airlite StreetElgin, IL 60123 · Kane County
Emergency services

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 60123 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
$93.02 typical visit price
range $59.81 – $181.38
Typical copayment $23.25 (range $14.95 – $45.34)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$74.38 typical visit price
range $19.15 – $147.12
Typical copayment $18.59 (range $4.78 – $36.78)
Most-billed visit code 99213
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 2

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Allergy & Immunology (Allergy)
750 FLETCHER DR STE 200
ELGIN, IL 60123
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
750 FLETCHER DR STE 200
ELGIN, IL 60123

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 Francesca Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Francesca Castro is 1720788813. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 7, 2023.

Where is Francesca Castro located?

Francesca Castro practices at 750 Fletcher Dr Ste 200, Elgin, IL 60123. The listed phone number is (847) 931-8900.

What is Francesca Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Physician Assistant with taxonomy code 363A00000X.

Is Francesca Castro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Francesca 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.

Is Francesca Castro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Francesca Castro is affiliated with Advocate Sherman Hospital and Presence Saint Joseph Hospital - Elgin.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Francesca Castro was last updated on July 11, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.