Hector Castillo, MD
NPI 1528198124 · Ophthalmology Physician · Paterson, NJ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Ophthalmology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Hector Castillo, MD is a Ophthalmology Physician provider in Paterson, NJ (NPI 1528198124).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1528198124
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Ophthalmology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- 41481 (NJ)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure38% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness38% of score
100% 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-06
- Last updated
- 2025-09-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Hector Castillo's NPI number?
- Hector Castillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1528198124, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Hector Castillo's specialty?
- Hector Castillo is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Ophthalmology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Hector Castillo located?
- Hector Castillo's practice location on file with NPPES is 1000 Madison Ave., Paterson, NJ 07501-3566.
- What is Hector Castillo's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Hector Castillo is (973) 742-3937.
- Does Hector Castillo accept Medicare?
- Hector Castillo is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Hector Castillo's NPI active?
- Yes — Hector Castillo's NPI (1528198124) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-09-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.