Provider Profile
Christa D. Castro, PA
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Christa Castro
Christa D. Castro, PA is a physician assistant practicing in Taos, NM. According to Medicare claims data, Christa cared for 208 Medicare patients across 213 services. The services billed most often include emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making, emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
Education & Training
Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (505) 751-5835
- Email not available
Practice Locations
1397 WEIMER ROAD
Taos, NM 87571
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
213 services · 208 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99285 |
94 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99284 |
66 | More often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
13 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
12 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
| Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | Office visit | 99283 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Physician Assistant |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Other physician assistants at this location 2
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 7
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 22 related providers in 3 groups
Other physician assistants in Taos 6
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Other 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2001 at Other 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Christa D. Castro?
Christa D. Castro is a physician assistant in Taos, NM. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry.
NPI registry
What is Christa D. Castro's address?
Christa D. Castro is listed at 1397 Weimer Road, Taos, NM 87571. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How can I make an appointment with Christa D. Castro?
The number on file is (505) 751-5835. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Christa D. Castro's NPI number?
Christa D. Castro's National Provider Identifier is 1417914938. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Christa D. Castro train?
Christa D. Castro attended Other, graduating in 2001. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Christa D. Castro been practicing?
Christa D. Castro has 25 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2001, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Christa D. Castro perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Christa D. Castro the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Christa D. Castro confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Christa D. Castro. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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