DR. ALEX PODARU DMD
NPI 1871849802
Dentist - Periodontics in Castle Pines, CO

Q: What is Alex Podaru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Podaru is 1871849802. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2012. The provider is also known as Dr. Florin-Alexandru Podaru Dmd.

Q: What is Alex Podaru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Periodontics, with taxonomy code 1223P0300X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alex Podaru was last updated on September 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.

Active since July 27, 2012PECOS Enrolled

6116 VACQUERO DR, CASTLE PINES, CO 80108(352) 231-2970 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: September 10, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Alex Podaru Dmd NPPES

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

DR. ALEX PODARU DMD (NPI 1871849802) is an individual periodontics provider in Castle Pines, Colorado, licensed in Colorado (DEN.00206195) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1871849802

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy1223P0300X

Provider Legal NameDR. ALEX PODARUCredential: DMD

Location Address6116 VACQUERO DRCastle Pines, CO 80108-9160

Mailing Address6116 Vacquero DrCastle Pines, CO 80108-9160 · (352) 231-2970

Phone(352) 231-2970

Sole ProprietorYes

Enumeration DateJuly 27, 2012

Last NPPES UpdateSeptember 10, 2025

NPPES CertifiedSeptember 10, 2025

✔ NPI 1871849802 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyDentist · PeriodonticsDental Providers

Taxonomy Code1223P0300X

License✔ Licensed in CO · DEN.00206195

Definition

That specialty of dentistry which encompasses the prevention, diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the supporting and surrounding tissues of the teeth or their substitutes and the maintenance of the health, function and esthetics of these structures and tissues.

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)Dr. Florin-alexandru Podaru Dmd

Group Practice 1

Group TaxonomyThis provdier is a business group of one or more individual practitioners, all of who practice with the same area of specialization.193400000X SINGLE SPECIALTY GROUP

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. Alex Podaru Dmd is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80108 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

$89.43 typical visit price

range $58.06 – $174.82

Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)

Most-billed visit code 99203

Established Patient

$72.20 typical visit price

range $18.88 – $142.79

Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)

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.

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 Alex Podaru's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alex Podaru is 1871849802. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 27, 2012. The provider is also known as Dr. Florin-Alexandru Podaru Dmd.

Where is Alex Podaru located?

Alex Podaru practices at 6116 Vacquero Dr, Castle Pines, CO 80108. The listed phone number is (352) 231-2970.

What is Alex Podaru's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Dentist, specializing in Periodontics, with taxonomy code 1223P0300X.

Is Alex Podaru enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alex Podaru is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

What insurance does Alex Podaru accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, BEST Life, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 3 other insurers list Alex Podaru 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 Alex Podaru was last updated on September 10, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 11 months 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.