Individual provider Active NPI

Ruben Antonio Castro, MD

  • Plastic Surgery Physician
  • Newport Beach, CA
National Provider Identifier
1962965293
Registry record updated Jun 16, 2026
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Key facts

NPPES NPI Registry
Primary specialty
Plastic Surgery PhysicianTaxonomy code 208200000X
License
A180838 Issued in CA
Practice address
180 Newport Center Dr Ste 170
Newport Beach, CA 92660-0937
Phone
(949) 237-2727
NPI assigned
Apr 12, 2019
Sex
Male
Sole proprietor
No

NPPES NPI Registry

Updated by the provider on Jun 16, 2026

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

Specialties & licenses 1

Specialty (taxonomy)CodeLicenseStatePrimary
Plastic Surgery Physician 208200000X A180838 CA Primary

Addresses

Primary practice location

180 Newport Center Dr Ste 170
Newport Beach, CA 92660-0937

Mailing address

180 Newport Center Dr Ste 170
Newport Beach, CA 92660-0937
Phone (949) 237-2727

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
I20250514002261 CA Practitioner - Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery 7315465283 Reassigns benefits to 1 organization

Care Compare profile

Medicare Care Compare
Specialty
Plastic and Reconstructive Surgery
Education
University of California, Geffen School of Medicine, 2019
Medicare assignment
Accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full
Group practices
Regents of the University of CaliforniaGroup PAC ID 2860473873, 14 clinicians

Practice addresses (Care Compare)

101 The City Dr S
Orange, CA 92868-3201
Phone (714) 456-7004

Hospital & facility affiliations

  • Uci Health-Orange Hospital, Orange, CA, CCN 050348

Procedures performed for Medicare patients

ProcedureNumber of procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision1-10

National Provider Directory

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

State licenses

LicenseStateTypeSpecialty
A180838CAMDPlastic Surgery Physician

Practice roles

OrganizationSpecialtyStatusNew patients
Regents of the University of California Plastic Surgery CurrentSince Jul 1, 2025 Accepting new patients
RC Arts Inc Plastic Surgery Current Accepting new patients
University of California Irvine Past Accepting new patients

Locations

1640 Newport Blvd
Ste 240
Costa Mesa, CA 92627
Phone (949) 999-2411

19210 Jamboree Rd
Irvine, CA 92612
Phone (657) 579-7000

180 Newport Center Dr
Ste 170
Newport Beach, CA 92660
Phone (949) 759-0980

200 S Manchester Ave
Ste 650
Orange, CA 92868
Phone (714) 456-3077

200 S Manchester Ave
Ste 300
Orange, CA 92868
Phone (714) 424-9001

101 The City Dr S
Orange, CA 92868
Phone (714) 456-6054

Organizations & group practices 3

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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