Jessica Castro, MD - Medicare Family Medicine in Allentown, PA

Jessica Castro, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Allentown, Pennsylvania. Her current practice location is 250 Cetronia Rd Ste 115, Allentown, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (610) 395-0307.

Jessica Castro is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD480591) and she also participates in the medicare program. She does not accept medicare assignments directly but she may accept medicare through third-party (refer to Reassignment section below) and may also prescribe medicare part D drugs. Her NPI Number is 1689299307.

Contact Information

Jessica Castro, MD
250 Cetronia Rd Ste 115,
Allentown, PA 18104-9168
(610) 395-0307
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameJessica Castro
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Medicine
Location250 Cetronia Rd Ste 115, Allentown, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1689299307
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/09/2020
  • Last Update Date: 01/19/2024
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7315369857
  • Enrollment ID: I20240129003928

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jessica Castro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1689299307NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MT220060 (Pennsylvania)Secondary
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD480591 (Pennsylvania)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. Jessica Castro allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameLehigh Valley Physician Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457309650
PECOS PAC ID: 3072425123
Enrollment ID: O20040227000335

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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. Jessica 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
Jessica Castro, MD
Po Box 13579,
Reading, PA 19612-3579

Ph: () -
Jessica Castro, MD
250 Cetronia Rd Ste 115,
Allentown, PA 18104-9168

Ph: (610) 395-0307

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