Manuel Castro, M.D.
NPI 1598752602 · Internal Medicine Physician · Pembroke Pines, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Manuel Castro, M.D. is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Pembroke Pines, FL (NPI 1598752602).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1598752602
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- Yes
- License
- ME0073728 (FL)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
20 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
131 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 47 | $8 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 41 | $127 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 28 | $88 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 15 | $18 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $8–$127 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 135 | 47 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 110 | 44 |
| Losartan Potassium | 98 | 34 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 82 | 32 |
| Metformin Hcl | 71 | 26 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 60 | 17 |
| Alendronate Sodium |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$311 across 12 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
- 2005-10-04
- Last updated
- 2024-05-20
- Certified
- 2024-05-20
Frequently asked questions
- What is Manuel Castro's NPI number?
- Manuel Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598752602, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Manuel Castro's specialty?
- Manuel Castro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Manuel Castro located?
- Manuel Castro's practice location on file with NPPES is 10011 Pines Blvd Ste 106, Pembroke Pines, FL 33024-6167.
- What is Manuel Castro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Manuel Castro is (954) 435-3333.
- Does Manuel Castro accept Medicare?
- Manuel Castro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Manuel Castro's NPI active?
- Yes — Manuel Castro's NPI (1598752602) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-05-20.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.