KRISTINA PAULA CASTRO FNP
NPI 1861174229
Nurse Practitioner - Family in Astoria, NY
About Kristina Paula Castro Fnp NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
KRISTINA PAULA CASTRO FNP (NPI 1861174229) is an individual family provider in Astoria, New York, licensed in New York (351465) and active in the NPI registry since August 2023. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2023).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Kristina Paula Castro Fnp 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 Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Kristina Castro reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Middle Village, NY 11379
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- 69 clinicians in this Medicare group
Rockville Centre, NY 11570
- Reassigned Medicare billing, New York enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: North Shore Lij Urgent Care PC
- 210 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 5
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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 11102 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 6
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
ASTORIA, NY 11102
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 Kristina Castro's NPI number?
The NPI number for Kristina Castro is 1861174229. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on August 4, 2023.
Where is Kristina Castro located?
Kristina Castro practices at 2715 30th Ave, Astoria, NY 11102. The listed phone number is (718) 685-2300.
What is Kristina Castro's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner, specializing in Family, with taxonomy code 363LF0000X.
Is Kristina Castro enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Kristina 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.
Which organizations bill Medicare for Kristina Castro's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Kristina Castro reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Josef Schenker MD PC (Middle Village, NY) and North Shore Lij, Urgent Care, P.C. (Rockville Centre, NY). Each 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 Kristina Castro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Kristina Castro was last updated on June 10, 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.
# Kristina Paula Castro, FNP · NPI 1861174229
Family physician in Astoria, New York. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since August 4, 2023.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1861174229 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** August 4, 2023
- **Primary specialty:** Nurse Practitioner - Family · taxonomy 363LF0000X
- **State license:** 351465 (New York)
- **Sole proprietor:** Yes
## Practice location
- **Address:** 2715 30TH AVE, Astoria, NY 11102-2445
- **Phone:** (718) 685-2300
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Josef Schenker MD PC (NPI 1275936932, Middle Village, NY); North Shore Lij, Urgent Care, P.C. (NPI 1679970891, Rockville Centre, NY) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2023
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 10, 2024
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