Eric Castaneda, PA-C
NPI 1225810427 · Physician Assistant · Wake Forest, NC
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Physician Assistant · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Eric Castaneda, PA-C is a Physician Assistant provider in Wake Forest, NC (NPI 1225810427).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1225810427
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Physician AssistantPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
- Credential
- PA-C
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 001013807 (NC)
Specialties & taxonomies
Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
2 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
802 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our .
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 281 | $101 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, Each Additional Growth11103 | 219 | $38 |
| Biopsy of Related Skin Growth, First Growth11102 | 123 | $77 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 2-14 Growths17003 | 47 | $5 |
| Destruction of Precancer Skin Growth, 1 Growth17000 | 39 | $45 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 15 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Ketoconazole | 70 | 50 |
| Metronidazole | 60 | 46 |
| Mometasone Furoate | 47 | 37 |
| Clotrimazole | 44 | 33 |
| Ammonium Lactate | 43 | 36 |
| Triamcinolone Acetonide | 34 | 33 |
| Doxycycline Hyclate | 27 | 22 |
| Ciclopirox | 26 | 21 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,086 across 21 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2023-10-20
- Last updated
- 2024-03-23
- Certified
- 2024-03-23
Frequently asked questions
- What is Eric Castaneda's NPI number?
- Eric Castaneda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225810427, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Eric Castaneda's specialty?
- Eric Castaneda is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Physician Assistant (Physician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers).
- Where is Eric Castaneda located?
- Eric Castaneda's practice location on file with NPPES is 3150 Rogers Rd Ste 218, Wake Forest, NC 27587-3281.
- What is Eric Castaneda's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Eric Castaneda is (919) 263-5255.
- Does Eric Castaneda accept Medicare?
- Eric Castaneda is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Eric Castaneda's NPI active?
- Yes — Eric Castaneda's NPI (1225810427) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-03-23.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.