Active NPI 1568709764 Individual Practitioner Female Practitioner

Laura Michelle Castillo , PA

Physician Assistant • Springfield, MO

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Laura Castillo, PA is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Springfield, MO. With approximately 14 years of clinical experience since completing medical education in 2012, Laura Castillo delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 1536 E PRIMROSE ST.

Laura Castillo is affiliated with Dimmick Laughlin Dermatology Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths, destruction of skin growth. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

1536 E Primrose St

Springfield, MO 658047928

Telephone 4178821818

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Awh Of Springfield, Llc. Facility NPI 1497817027

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Other

Graduation Year

2012

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Springfield, MO

Established Specialist (10-20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

14 Yrs +4.2 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 9.8 Yrs

State Avg: 10.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

235 Specialists

Practicing in Springfield, MO (1802 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

11.9% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

52.8% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Castillo (14 Years) 14 Yrs

Springfield Specialty Average (9.8 Years) 9.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	499	417	$150.00	$73.89
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	417	114	$15.00	$5.18
17000 Destruction of skin growth	236	197	$110.00	$46.03
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	108	99	$165.00	$72.51
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	80	72	$180.00	$88.57
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$185.00	$89.93
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	44	42	$92.00	$45.42
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	34	$211.00	$105.19
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	18	17	$145.00	$63.48
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	14	13	$82.00	$39.72
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	14	14	$282.09	$133.54

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	631	486	$150.00	$71.59
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	559	131	$15.00	$5.08
17000 Destruction of skin growth	279	219	$110.00	$43.56
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	154	138	$165.00	$74.81
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	93	87	$180.00	$86.71
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	67	67	$185.00	$89.07
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	60	56	$92.00	$44.46
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	59	48	$211.00	$101.72
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	24	21	$285.99	$127.72
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	22	19	$82.00	$38.92
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	21	20	$145.00	$59.28

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	610	482	$138.73	$72.09
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	581	140	$11.35	$5.20
17000 Destruction of skin growth	279	212	$104.85	$45.26
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	141	130	$162.19	$76.02
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	86	86	$185.61	$89.41
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	78	77	$168.48	$83.66
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	53	51	$83.78	$44.75
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	45	37	$198.84	$102.55
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$122.88	$55.78
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	15	15	$140.40	$61.04
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	13	12	$274.03	$129.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	589	466	$126.00	$72.28
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	557	128	$10.00	$4.97
17000 Destruction of skin growth	276	206	$100.00	$44.32
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	156	141	$160.00	$77.11
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	121	121	$187.00	$89.29
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	79	77	$78.00	$44.23
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	63	59	$151.00	$86.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	23	$185.00	$102.36
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	19	16	$90.00	$40.81
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	19	12	$10.00	$1.26
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	16	$243.00	$131.01
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	15	15	$130.00	$57.59
69100 Biopsy of ear	12	11	$160.00	$67.40
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	11	11	$122.00	$60.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	571	131	$10.00	$4.63
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	469	369	$126.00	$59.62
17000 Destruction of skin growth	253	211	$100.00	$42.29
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	161	142	$160.00	$73.40
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	89	78	$185.00	$85.59
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	85	81	$151.00	$84.38
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	75	75	$187.00	$85.95
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	57	54	$78.00	$35.77
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	33	33	$130.00	$60.40
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	23	20	$90.00	$41.31
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	18	13	$10.00	$1.42
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	17	15	$243.00	$134.88
12032 Intermediate repair of wound of scalp, underarms, trunk, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm	11	11	$419.00	$225.84

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	587	129	$10.00	$4.43
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	507	396	$126.00	$59.40
17000 Destruction of skin growth	269	211	$100.00	$41.33
11102 Tangential biopsy of single skin lesion	199	180	$160.00	$72.74
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	109	109	$187.00	$86.47
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	88	82	$151.00	$84.47
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	83	77	$78.00	$35.70
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	60	60	$130.00	$59.98
11103 Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth	43	29	$90.00	$41.65
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	40	33	$185.00	$87.47
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	31	11	$10.00	$1.59
69100 Biopsy of ear	17	16	$166.71	$75.21
11900 Injection into skin growth, 1-7 growths	14	11	$77.00	$35.42
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	12	11	$243.00	$128.34
11200 Removal of skin tag, 1-15 skin tags	12	12	$122.00	$52.57
11104 Punch biopsy, first skin growth	12	12	$200.00	$96.87

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	538	115	$10.00	$3.98
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	371	285	$126.00	$56.61
17000 Destruction of skin growth	220	171	$94.76	$41.28
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	177	164	$142.00	$73.83
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	111	111	$187.00	$83.30
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	90	81	$78.00	$33.01
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	83	83	$130.00	$57.89
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	71	62	$151.00	$81.61
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	32	28	$46.00	$25.06
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	28	11	$10.00	$1.80
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	24	$185.00	$79.24
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	15	14	$243.00	$130.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
17003 Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths	468	97	$15.00	$4.31
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	321	256	$127.68	$57.03
17000 Destruction of skin growth	191	152	$183.00	$41.57
11100 Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue	161	145	$179.68	$74.22
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	83	83	$191.16	$83.40
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	82	70	$77.44	$33.90
17110 Destruction of up to 14 skin growths	73	66	$240.00	$83.12
99202 New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 20 minutes	65	65	$132.37	$58.72
11101 Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue	29	24	$57.00	$24.98
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	23	21	$185.00	$77.69
17262 Destruction of cancer skin growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1.1-2.0 cm	16	14	$450.00	$131.05

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License MO 2013001188

A physician assistant is a person who has successfully completed an accredited education program for physician assistant, is licensed by the state and is practicing within the scope of that license. Physician assistants are formally trained to perform many of the routine, time-consuming tasks a physician can do. In some states, they may prescribe medications. They take medical histories, perform physical exams, order lab tests and x-rays, and give inoculations. Most states require that they work under the supervision of a physician.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Dimmick Laughlin Dermatology Llc

1530 E Primrose St, Springfield, MO 658047910

Phone: 4178821818

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

5 Associated Practitioners

Laurae Mitchell , PA

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063759223

Physician Assistant

Eric Atkinson , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1093140030

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Catherine Laughlin , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1114961067

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Dr. Joshua Dimmick , MD

Dermatology

NPI 1285838847

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Hannah Creek , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1922757079

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

11 Historical Events

✅

NPI Profile Active June 22, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

📍

Updated Practice Location June 22, 2017

Registered at 1536 E PRIMROSE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658047928 (Tel: (417) 882-1818)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 22, 2017

Registered at 1536 E PRIMROSE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658047928 (Tel: (417) 882-1818)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 22, 2017

Recorded as LAURA CASTILLO, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 22, 2017

Physician Assistant (License #2013001188 in MO)

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NPI Profile Active January 18, 2013

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location January 18, 2013

Registered at 1001 E PRIMROSE ST, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658075155 (Tel: 4178753000)

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Updated Business Mailing Address January 18, 2013

Registered at PO BOX 9007, SPRINGFIELD, MO 658089007 (Tel: 4178753000)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated January 18, 2013

Recorded as LAURA CASTILLO, PA

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) January 18, 2013

Physician Assistant (License #2013001188 in MO)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 08, 2013

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1568709764

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 08, 2013

Last Update: July 21, 2022

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

1536 E Primrose St

Springfield, MO 658047928

Phone: 4178821818

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).

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