Dr Benjamin Christian Castro, MD - Medicare Surgery in Columbia, MO

Dr Benjamin Christian Castro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Columbia, Missouri. His current practice location is 500 N Keene St Ste 305, Columbia, Missouri. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (573) 882-5673.

Dr Benjamin Christian Castro is licensed to practice in Missouri (license number 2023030336) and he also participates in the medicare program. He does not accept medicare assignments directly but he may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. His NPI Number is 1881117018.

Contact Information

Dr Benjamin Christian Castro, MD
500 N Keene St Ste 305,
Columbia, MO 65201-8104
(573) 882-5673
(573) 884-4611



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Benjamin Christian Castro
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location500 N Keene St Ste 305, Columbia, Missouri
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1881117018
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/19/2017
  • Last Update Date: 08/04/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 1951755578
  • Enrollment ID: I20230929001308

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Benjamin Christian Castro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1881117018NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery 2023030336 (Missouri)Primary

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr Benjamin Christian Castro allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameCapital Region Medical Center
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1477980837
PECOS PAC ID: 4688573686
Enrollment ID: O20070323000507

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Entity NameThe Curators Of The University Of Missouri
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1235126921
PECOS PAC ID: 4486759560
Enrollment ID: O20070418000290

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr Benjamin Christian Castro is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Benjamin Christian Castro, MD
Po Box 843966,
Kansas City, MO 64184-3966

Ph: (573) 884-3300
Dr Benjamin Christian Castro, MD
500 N Keene St Ste 305,
Columbia, MO 65201-8104

Ph: (573) 882-5673

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Surgery Doctors in Columbia, MO

Olivia Louise Bolles, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone: 573-882-4141    
Alice Lee,
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: One Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone: 573-882-5609    Fax: 573-884-6054
Ioan-andrei Scumpu, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Hospital Dr, Mchaney Hall 404, Dco75.00, Columbia, MO 65212
Phone: 573-884-2000    
Marc L Miller, DO
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 115 Business Loop 70 W, Columbia, MO 65203
Phone: 573-882-8454    Fax: 573-884-6054
Dr. Mary Carr, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 800 Hospital Dr, Columbia, MO 65201
Phone: 573-814-6000    
Brent W Miedema, MD
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Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 800 Hospital Dr # 617, Columbia, MO 65201
Phone: 573-814-6346    
Richard Smith, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1 Hospital Drive, Columbia, MO 65201
Phone: 573-884-4854    Fax: 573-884-6054

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