Lourdes Castanon, MD - Medicare General Surgery in Monroeville, PA

Lourdes Castanon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery - Surgical Critical Care" physician in Monroeville, Pennsylvania. She graduated from medical school in 2003 and has 21 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as General Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Banner -- University Medical Group and her current practice location is 2570 Haymaker Rd Ste 304, Monroeville, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (412) 457-0040.

Lourdes Castanon is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD451347) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1790913267.

Contact Information

Lourdes Castanon, MD
2570 Haymaker Rd Ste 304,
Monroeville, PA 15146-3513
(412) 457-0040
(412) 457-0050



Physician's Profile

Full NameLourdes Castanon
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeneral Surgery
Experience21 Years
Location2570 Haymaker Rd Ste 304, Monroeville, Pennsylvania
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Lourdes Castanon graduated from medical school in 2003
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1790913267
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 06/23/2009
  • Last Update Date: 10/04/2017
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0345365300
  • Enrollment ID: I20190618002869

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Lourdes Castanon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1790913267NPI-NPPES
12117066OtherCAQH
102907960MedicaidPA

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2086S0102XSurgery - Surgical Critical Care MD451347 (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Banner - University Medical Center Tucson CampusTucson, AZHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Banner -- University Medical Group7719899871819

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameBanner -- University Medical Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1508809427
PECOS PAC ID: 7719899871
Enrollment ID: O20031105000694

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Lourdes Castanon, MD
2570 Haymaker Rd Ste 304,
Monroeville, PA 15146-3513

Ph: (412) 457-0040
Lourdes Castanon, MD
2570 Haymaker Rd Ste 304,
Monroeville, PA 15146-3513

Ph: (412) 457-0040

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Surgery Doctors in Monroeville, PA

Dr. Crystal Drayer, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 2566 Haymaker Rd Ste 103, Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone: 412-457-0011    
Carlos Alberto Rosales, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2566 Haymaker Rd Ste 203, Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone: 412-858-7088    Fax: 412-858-7016
Jennifer Leigh Carpenter, M.D.
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2566 Haymaker Rd Ste 311, Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone: 412-359-6800    
Terry Jon Henry, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2580 Haymaker Rd Ste 304, Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone: 412-858-3070    
Mr. David Youthy Liang, MD
Surgery
Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 4318 Northern Pike, Suite 204a, Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone: 412-856-4114    Fax: 412-856-4066
Dr. Rami F Abraham, M.D.
Surgery
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Practice Location: 2566 Haymaker Rd Ste 103, Monroeville, PA 15146
Phone: 124-372-1155    Fax: 412-372-2622
Richard Edward Payha, MD
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Practice Location: 2580 Haymaker Rd Ste 304, Monroeville, PA 15146
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