Nicholas Castellano, MD - Medicare Surgery in Des Moines, IA

Nicholas Castellano, MD is a medicare enrolled "Surgery" physician in Des Moines, Iowa. His current practice location is 1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (515) 643-2261.

Nicholas Castellano is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number R-12962) 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 1508508110.

Contact Information

Nicholas Castellano, MD
1111 6th Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2613
(515) 643-2261
(515) 643-5802



Physician's Profile

Full NameNicholas Castellano
GenderMale
SpecialitySurgery
Location1111 6th Ave, Des Moines, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMedicare enrolled and may accept medicare through third-party reassignment. May prescribe medicare part D drugs.
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1508508110
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/13/2022
  • Last Update Date: 06/19/2023
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 3274991989
  • Enrollment ID: I20230627002643

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Nicholas Castellano such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1508508110NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
208600000XSurgery R-12962 (Iowa)Primary

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. Nicholas Castellano 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
Nicholas Castellano, MD
Po Box 1475,
Des Moines, IA 50305-1475

Ph: (515) 643-2261
Nicholas Castellano, MD
1111 6th Ave,
Des Moines, IA 50314-2613

Ph: (515) 643-2261

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Practice Location: 1200 Pleasant St, Des Moines, IA 50309
Phone: 515-241-4078    

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