ALVARO CASTRO MD
NPI 1962031344
Anesthesiology in Milwaukee, WI

Active since April 07, 2020PECOS Enrolled
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE, MILWAUKEE, WI 53226(414) 805-8700(414) 259-1522 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 13, 2026. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 1, 2025, Apr 10, 2025, Apr 7, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Alvaro Castro Md NPPES

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

ALVARO CASTRO MD (NPI 1962031344) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, licensed in Florida (ME167438) and active in the NPI registry since April 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Steward Palmetto General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Miami.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1962031344
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameALVARO CASTROCredential: MD
Location Address9200 W WISCONSIN AVEMilwaukee, WI 53226-3522
Mailing Address9200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226-3522 · (414) 805-8700 · Fax (414) 259-1522
Fax(414) 259-1522
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateApril 7, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 13, 20263 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 13, 2026
✔ NPI 1962031344 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in FL · ME167438✔ Licensed in WI · 85463
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE, Milwaukee, WI 53226

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 18260 W Flagler St Ste 1AMiami, FL 33144-2069 · Phone (786) 715-9183 · Fax (786) 715-9183

Other Identifiers 2

Medicaid122891400FL
Medicaid1962031344WI

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Alvaro Castro Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID6709320815
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240701001218, I20250402000504
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 Reassignments

7

Medicare enrollment records show Alvaro Castro reassigns Medicare billing to 7 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Internal Medicine
8701 WATERTOWN PLANK RD
Milwaukee, WI 53226
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
  • 3,983 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
200 MEDICAL PARK BLVD
Petersburg, VA 23805
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 7 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
28 N PALAFOX ST
Pensacola, FL 32502
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 768 clinicians in this Medicare group
Hospitalist
6600 COW PEN RD STE 205
Miami Lakes, FL 33014
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 102 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
8260 W FLAGLER ST STE 1A
Miami, FL 33144
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 96 clinicians in this Medicare group
Anesthesiology
4300 ALTON RD, DEPARTMENT OF ANESTHESIA
Miami Beach, FL 33140
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Florida enrollment
  • 111 clinicians in this Medicare group
Diagnostic Ultrasound
900 TALBOT AVE STE L
Canutillo, TX 79835
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Texas enrollment

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

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Steward Palmetto General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Hialeah, FL
1/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number100187
Location2001 W 68th StHialeah, FL 33016 · Miami-Dade County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Hendry Regional Medical Center

Critical Access Hospitals · Clewiston, FL
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number101309
Location524 W Sagamore AveClewiston, FL 33440 · Hendry County
Emergency services

Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Milwaukee, WI
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520177
Location9200 W Wisconsin AveMilwaukee, WI 53226 · Milwaukee County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

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

Advanced Practice Midwife
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Internal Medicine (Gastroenterology)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Emergency Medicine
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Nurse Practitioner (Pediatrics)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE, DEPT OF INTERNAL MEDICINE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226
Physician Assistant (Medical)
9200 W WISCONSIN AVE, INTERNAL MEDICINE
MILWAUKEE, WI 53226

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 Alvaro Castro's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alvaro Castro is 1962031344. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 7, 2020.

Where is Alvaro Castro located?

Alvaro Castro practices at 9200 W Wisconsin Ave, Milwaukee, WI 53226. The listed phone number is (414) 805-8700.

What is Alvaro Castro's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Alvaro Castro enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alvaro Castro is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Alvaro Castro's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Alvaro Castro reassigns Medicare benefits to 7 organizations: The Medical College Of Wisconsin, Inc. (Milwaukee, WI), Clinical Colleagues LLC (Petersburg, VA), Ams National LLC (Pensacola, FL), Complete Medical Management, LLC. (Miami Lakes, FL), Nova Medical Services - Anesthesiology Division LLC (Miami, FL) and 2 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Alvaro Castro's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Alvaro Castro accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas list Alvaro Castro 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.

Is Alvaro Castro affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alvaro Castro is affiliated with Steward Palmetto General Hospital, Hendry Regional Medical Center and Froedtert Memorial Lutheran Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alvaro Castro was last updated on February 13, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 8 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.