Nelson Castro Capera, M.D.
NPI 1265874119 · Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program · Oakland, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Nelson Castro Capera, M.D. is a Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program provider in Oakland, CA (NPI 1265874119).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1265874119
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training ProgramStudent, Health Care
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
Specialties & taxonomies
Student, Health Care
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
12 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
83% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint23% of score
1 documented practice location
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 methodology.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 82 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 498 | 185 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 255 | 88 |
| Lisinopril | 231 | 84 |
| Losartan Potassium | 196 | 73 |
| Metformin Hclbrand: Metformin Hcl Er | 161 | 56 |
| Tamsulosin Hcl | 141 | 43 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2013-07-20
- Last updated
- 2021-12-15
Frequently asked questions
- What is Nelson Castro Capera's NPI number?
- Nelson Castro Capera's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1265874119, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Nelson Castro Capera's specialty?
- Nelson Castro Capera is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program (Student, Health Care).
- Where is Nelson Castro Capera located?
- Nelson Castro Capera's practice location on file with NPPES is 1411 E 31st St, Oakland, CA 94602-1018.
- What is Nelson Castro Capera's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Nelson Castro Capera is (510) 437-4800.
- Does Nelson Castro Capera accept Medicare?
- Nelson Castro Capera is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Nelson Castro Capera's NPI active?
- Yes — Nelson Castro Capera's NPI (1265874119) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-15.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.