Fernando Castro MD
Also known as
- Also known asCastro-Gallardo, Fernando Xavier
Source: NPPES public registry.
About this NPIWhat this record shows.
NPI 1518063718 is registered to Fernando Castro MD, a Rheumatology Physician practising at 146 E Hospital Dr, Suite 550 in West Columbia, South Carolina. Rheumatology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy. Fernando Castro MD has been enumerated in the National Provider Identifier (NPI) registry since 2006.
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Secondary identifiers
Additional identifiers this provider has registered with NPPES. Used by medical billers, credentialers, and insurance verifiers to cross-reference claims and enrollments.
Other
- 1518063718· Issued by NPI
Source: NPPES public registry.
Medicare enrollment
This provider holds a Medicare enrollment on file with the Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). Each enrollment carries a public Medicare Enrollment ID (ENRLMT_ID) used by billers and intermediaries.
Practitioner
- I20101018000280RheumatologyNC
Source: CMS PECOS public enrollment file.
Insurance & acceptsHow to confirm coverage.
The National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES) registry does not include commercial insurance network data, so we cannot show which plans Fernando Castro MD accepts. To confirm in-network status with your specific health plan, contact Fernando Castro MD directly at (803) 936-7410.
Frequently asked
Yes. NPI 1518063718 is registered as Active in the CMS NPPES public registry and passes the Luhn check-digit validation that all 10-digit NPIs use.
Rheumatology Physician is a recognised medical specialty under the National Uniform Claim Committee (NUCC) taxonomy.
The CMS NPPES Public Registry at npiregistry.cms.hhs.gov is the authoritative source. FindMyNPI mirrors this dataset and refreshes monthly. For real-time verification, you can also call the provider's office at (803) 936-7410.
An individual healthcare provider has a single Type-1 NPI for life. Organisations can hold separate Type-2 NPIs per location, specialty, or sub-entity. Fernando Castro MD is a Type-1 individual NPI.