Mario Castro, MD
NPI 1881610004 · Pulmonary Disease Physician · Kansas City, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Pulmonary Disease · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Mario Castro, MD is a Pulmonary Disease Physician provider in Kansas City, KS (NPI 1881610004).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881610004
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Pulmonary Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 106692 (MO)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 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
725 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Test to Measure Expiratory Airflow and Volume94010 | 195 | $8 |
| Test to Examine How Well the Lungs Exchange Gases94729 | 168 | $8 |
| Test to Determine Lung Volumes Using Sensors94726 | 153 | $11 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 75 Minutes99223 | 58 | $166 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 40 | $113 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 31 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 16 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Albuterol Sulfatebrand: Albuterol Sulfate Hfa | 55 | 18 |
| Fluticasone/Vilanterolbrand: Breo Ellipta | 43 | — |
| Fluticasone/Umeclidin/Vilanterbrand: Trelegy Ellipta | 32 | — |
| Tiotropium Bromidebrand: Spiriva Respimat | 26 | — |
| Prednisone | 24 | — |
| Azithromycin | 20 | — |
| Tiotropium Br/Olodaterol Hcl |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$266,354 across 152 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
- 2006-07-14
- Last updated
- 2022-11-08
- Certified
- 2022-11-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Mario Castro's NPI number?
- Mario Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881610004, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Mario Castro's specialty?
- Mario Castro is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Pulmonary Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Mario Castro located?
- Mario Castro's practice location on file with NPPES is 4000 Cambridge St, Kansas City, KS 66160-1032.
- What is Mario Castro's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Mario Castro is (913) 588-7529.
- Does Mario Castro accept Medicare?
- Mario Castro is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Mario Castro's NPI active?
- Yes — Mario Castro's NPI (1881610004) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-11-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.