NELSON ALEXANDER CASTANEDA M.D.
NPI 1881958908
Internal Medicine in Opa Locka, FL

Active since July 03, 2012PECOS Enrolled
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD, OPA LOCKA, FL 33054(786) 535-7200(786) 535-7294 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 3, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Mar 3, 2022, Oct 21, 2019, Feb 23, 2018 and 2 more (5 updates tracked since 2016).

About Nelson Alexander Castaneda M.d. NPPES

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

NELSON ALEXANDER CASTANEDA M.D. (NPI 1881958908) is an individual internal medicine provider in Opa Locka, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME127594) and active in the NPI registry since July 2012. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1881958908
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207R00000X
Provider Legal NameNELSON ALEXANDER CASTANEDACredential: M.D.
Location Address401 OPA LOCKA BLVDOpa Locka, FL 33054-3528
Mailing Address1395 Nw 167th StMiami Gardens, FL 33169-5710 · (786) 535-7200 · Fax (786) 535-7294
Fax(786) 535-7294
Sole ProprietorYes
Enumeration DateJuly 3, 2012
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 3, 20225 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedMarch 3, 2022
NPI 1881958908 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyInternal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207R00000X
License Licensed in FL · ME127594
Definition
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Also ListedClinic/Center · Community HealthTaxonomy 261QC1500X · License ME 127594 (FL)
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD, Opa Locka, FL 33054

Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 15961 NW 173rd DrHialeah, FL 33015-5114 · Phone (305) 556-7500
Location 21000 Park Centre Blvd Ste 100Miami, FL 33169-5373 · Phone (305) 621-0023 · Fax (305) 731-2433

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Nelson Alexander Castaneda M.d. 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 33054 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
$141.56 typical visit price
range $60.92 – $187.05
Typical copayment $35.39 (range $15.23 – $46.76)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$107.17 typical visit price
range $18.99 – $150.24
Typical copayment $26.79 (range $4.74 – $37.56)
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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 15

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

Internal Medicine
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
Internal Medicine
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
Internal Medicine
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
Internal Medicine
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
Internal Medicine
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
Non-Pharmacy Dispensing Site
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
Hospitalist
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054
Internal Medicine
401 OPA LOCKA BLVD
OPA LOCKA, FL 33054

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 Nelson Castaneda's NPI number?

The NPI number for Nelson Castaneda is 1881958908. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 3, 2012.

Where is Nelson Castaneda located?

Nelson Castaneda practices at 401 Opa Locka Blvd, Opa Locka, FL 33054. The listed phone number is (786) 535-7200.

What is Nelson Castaneda's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine with taxonomy code 207R00000X.

Is Nelson Castaneda enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Nelson Castaneda is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Nelson Castaneda was last updated on March 3, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.