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

Q: 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.

Q: What is Nelson Castaneda's specialty?

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

Q: 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.

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: October 25, 2026.

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

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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

Phone(786) 535-7200

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

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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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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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.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Nelson Castaneda reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Chen Neighborhood Medical Centers Of South Florida, LLC

2.4 mi

Specialist

1395 NW 167TH ST
Miami Gardens, FL 33169

Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
221 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1881024800 (305) 628-6117

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

JENNIFER CASTILLOUX D.O

Internal Medicine