Tina D Castanares, MD in Hood River, OR - Family Medicine

Tina D Castanares, MD is a Family Medicine physician based in Hood River, Oregon. Tina D Castanares is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD14185) and her current practice location is 1630 Woods Court, Hood River, Oregon. She can be reached at her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (541) 387-6449.

NPI number for Tina D Castanares is 1588666598 and her current mailing address is Po Box 3158, Portland, Oregon. She does not participate in medicare program and thus does not accept medicare assignments. Her NPI Number is 1588666598.

Contact Information

	Tina D Castanares, MD
	1630 Woods Court, Hood River, OR 97031-2911
	(541) 387-6449
	(541) 386-6700

Physician's Profile

Full Name	Tina D Castanares
Gender	Female
Speciality	Family Medicine
Location	1630 Woods Court, Hood River, Oregon
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Does not participate in Medicare Program. She may not accept medicare assignment.

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1588666598
Provider Enumeration Date: 08/10/2005
Last Update Date: 03/08/2011

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Tina D Castanares such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1588666598	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207Q00000X	Family Medicine	MD14185 (Oregon)	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. Tina D Castanares is NOT enrolled with medicare and thus cannot prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Tina D Castanares, MD Po Box 3158, Portland, OR 97208-3158 Ph: (503) 215-6494	Tina D Castanares, MD 1630 Woods Court, Hood River, OR 97031-2911 Ph: (541) 387-6449

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Family Medicine Doctors in Hood River, OR

Kathleen Mckenna, M.D., M.P.H. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 849 Pacific Ave, Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-6380
Richard P Starrett, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1021 June St, Suite 103, Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-0007 Fax: 541-386-2675
Dr. Ryan M. Kealy, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 810 12th St, Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-399-7552
Michael R Harris, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1151 May St, Suite 201, Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-387-1300 Fax: 541-386-6224
Dr. Stephen Gerard Becker, M.D. Family Medicine Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 1750 12th St, Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-5070 Fax: 541-386-7190
Elizabeth Marie Foster, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Medicare Enrolled Practice Location: 1750 12th St, Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-386-5070 Fax: 541-386-7190
Dr. Anil Rajani, MD Family Medicine Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare Practice Location: 1327 Columbia St, Hood River, OR 97031 Phone: 541-980-5682

Tina D Castanares, MD - Family Medicine in Hood River, OR