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Based in Temple, TX, Eduardo Castro-Echeverry, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under pathology. Eduardo graduated from Tulane University School of Medicine in 2009. Eduardo is also listed as specializing in anatomic & clinical pathology. According to Medicare claims data, Eduardo cared for 871 Medicare patients across 1,235 services. The services billed most often include special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure, molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report, and interpretation and report of genetic testing. NPI 1043508468 identifies this record in the national registry.
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SCOTT & WHITE HOSPITAL 2401 SOUTH 31 ST ST PATHOLOGY DEPT. SUITE 261B
Temple, TX 76508
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1,235 services · 871 patients · 12 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure | Lab test | 88341 |
261 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
| Molecular pathology procedure; physician interpretation and report | Billing code | G0452 |
252 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Interpretation and report of genetic testing | Lab test | 88291 |
127 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Microscopic genetic analysis of tumor, manual | Lab test | 88360 |
98 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Flow cytometry technique for dna or cell analysis, 16 or more markers | Lab test | 88189 |
98 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity | Lab test | 88305 |
86 | Less often than most peers in Pathology |
| Preparation of specimen, manual | Lab test | 88381 |
70 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, initial procedure | Lab test | 88342 |
64 | Less often than most peers in Pathology |
| Blood smear interpretation by physician with written report | Lab test | 85060 |
48 | More often than most peers in Pathology |
| Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report | Lab test | 88313 |
46 | As often as other peers in Pathology |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Eduardo Castro-Echeverry is a pathologist in Temple, TX. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Pathology”.
NPI registry
Eduardo Castro-Echeverry is listed at Scott & White Hospital 2401 South 31 St St Pathology Dept. Suite 261B, Temple, TX 76508. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
The number on file is (254) 724-8216. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
NPI registry
Eduardo Castro-Echeverry's National Provider Identifier is 1043508468. 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
Eduardo Castro-Echeverry attended Tulane University School of Medicine, graduating in 2009. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
Eduardo Castro-Echeverry has 17 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2009, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
According to Medicare billing data, Eduardo Castro-Echeverry 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.
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