Jorge D Castaneda, MD - Medicare Gastroenterology in Hialeah, FL

Jorge D Castaneda, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology" physician in Hialeah, Florida. He graduated from medical school in 1980 and has 44 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Gastroenterology. He is a member of the group practice Digestive Medicine Associates and his current practice location is 2140 W 68th St, Suite 300, Hialeah, Florida. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (305) 822-4108.

Jorge D Castaneda is licensed to practice in Florida (license number ME49405) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1457332074.

Contact Information

Jorge D Castaneda, MD
2140 W 68th St, Suite 300,
Hialeah, FL 33016-1815
(305) 822-4108
(305) 822-5086



Physician's Profile

Full NameJorge D Castaneda
GenderMale
SpecialityGastroenterology
Experience44 Years
Location2140 W 68th St, Hialeah, Florida
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Jorge D Castaneda graduated from medical school in 1980
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1457332074
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 11/10/2005
  • Last Update Date: 10/26/2012
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6002917945
  • Enrollment ID: I20111206000323

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Jorge D Castaneda such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1457332074NPI-NPPES
03739OtherFLBC/BS OF FL
046109100MedicaidFL

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0100XInternal Medicine - Gastroenterology ME49405 (Florida)Primary

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Digestive Medicine Associates377951010215

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Entity NameDigestive Medicine Associates
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1700867488
PECOS PAC ID: 3779510102
Enrollment ID: O20050718000810

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Jorge D Castaneda, MD
2140 W 68th St, Suite 305,
Hialeah, FL 33016-1815

Ph: (305) 822-4108
Jorge D Castaneda, MD
2140 W 68th St, Suite 300,
Hialeah, FL 33016-1815

Ph: (305) 822-4108

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Hialeah, FL

Onix Cesar Garib Alpizar, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2140 W 68th St Ste 300, Hialeah, FL 33016
Phone: 305-822-4107    Fax: 305-822-5086
Aaron Rodas,
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1475 W 49th Pl, Hialeah, FL 33012
Phone: 305-558-2500    
Mary Jo Villar, D.O.
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 7600 W 20th Ave, Ste 103-104, Hialeah, FL 33016
Phone: 305-231-3150    Fax: 305-231-5020
Francisco J Dieguez Jr., MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 145 E 49th St, Hialeah, FL 33013
Phone: 305-575-1776    Fax: 305-575-1780
Miguel A. Diaz, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 7100 W 20th Ave Ste 205, Hialeah, FL 33016
Phone: 305-817-1344    Fax: 305-817-1355
Reynier Pomares Castillo, MD
Gastroenterology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 5961 Nw 173rd Dr, Hialeah, FL 33015
Phone: 305-556-7500    Fax: 305-851-5708
Manuel Suarez, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 1435 W 49th Pl, Suite 207, Hialeah, FL 33012
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