Individual provider Active NPI

Luis Jeronimo Castro, M.D.

  • Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician
  • Redwood City, CA
National Provider Identifier
1679587893
Registry record updated Jul 31, 2014
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) PhysicianTaxonomy code 208G00000X
License
G72322 Issued in CA
Practice address
2900 Whipple Ave
Suite 140
Redwood City, CA 94062-2851
Phone
(650) 261-2366
Fax
(650) 261-2369
NPI assigned
Jul 27, 2006
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jul 31, 2014

Registry information is reported by the provider to CMS and is not verified. About this source

Specialties & licenses 2

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Transplant Surgery Physician 204F00000X G72322 CA
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X G72322 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

2900 Whipple Ave
Suite 140
Redwood City, CA 94062-2851

Mailing address

3400 Data Dr
Rancho Cordova, CA 95670-7956
Phone (916) 379-2915

Other identifiers 3

IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
00G723220MedicaidCA
GR0052800MedicaidCA
CP2153OtherCARAILROAD MEDICARE

Medicare participation

Medicare enrollment files
Medicare fee-for-service enrollment
Enrolled in CA
Eligible to order & refer
  • Part B services: Yes
  • Medical equipment: Yes
  • Home health: Yes
  • Power mobility devices: Yes
  • Hospice: Yes
Green means eligible to order or refer.

Enrollment records 1

Enrollment IDStateProvider typePAC IDDetails
I20070524000572 CA Practitioner - Thoracic SurgeryPractitioner - Cardiac Surgery 5496768582 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Thoracic SurgeryAlso: Cardiac Surgery
Education
Stanford University School of Medicine, 1988
Medicare assignment
May accept Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth services
Group practices
Regents Univ of California UCSFGroup PAC ID 6305160300, 276 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143-2204
Phone (415) 476-1000

Hospital & facility affiliations

Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS)

Final score
99.64 of 100Reported as apm
Quality
86.27
Promoting interoperability
100
Improvement activities
40

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Coronary artery bypass graft (CABG)55
Pacemaker insertion or repair1-10

National Provider Directory

National Provider Directory
Medicare enrollment (NPD)
Enrolled
Credentials
Doctor of Medicine

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
G72322CAMDThoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Regents Univ of California UCSF CurrentSince Jan 21, 2025 Accepting new patients
Pacific Coast Cardiac & Vascular Surgeons Transplant Surgery Past Accepting new patients

Locations

2 Bon Air Rd
Ste 100
Larkspur, CA 94939

2 Bon Air Rd
Ste 150
Larkspur, CA 94939
Phone (415) 924-5010

2900 Whipple Ave
Ste 140
Redwood City, CA 94062
Phone (650) 261-2366

505 Parnassus Ave
San Francisco, CA 94143
Phone (415) 476-9058

Interoperability endpoints

  • Direct secure messaging: lcastro403266@direct-ucsfmedicalcenter.org

Organizations & group practices 2

Organizations this provider is connected to: Medicare benefit reassignments (the organization bills Medicare for this provider’s services), Care Compare group memberships and National Provider Directory roles.

Hospital & facility affiliations 2

Hospitals and other facilities this clinician is affiliated with according to Medicare Care Compare.

NPI Registry JSON

The complete NPPES record for this NPI in the NPI Registry API format.

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