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Alejandro Castro , PA-C

Physician Assistant • Corpus Christi, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Alejandro Castro, PA-C is a certified Physician Assistant practicing in Corpus Christi, TX. With approximately 7 years of clinical experience since graduating from Univeristy Of Texas Rio Grande Valley Med School in 2019, Alejandro Castro delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5917 CROSSTOWN EXPRESSWAY SH 286.

Alejandro Castro maintains professional affiliations with Shea Physical Therapy Specialists Llc, Orthopedic Associates Of Corpus Christi and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg, x-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5917 Crosstown Expressway Sh 286

Corpus Christi, TX 78417

Telephone 3618540811
Fax 3618065040
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Univeristy Of Texas Rio Grande Valley Med School

Graduation Year

2019

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Physician Assistant in Corpus Christi, TX

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
7 Yrs -6.4 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 13.4 Yrs
State Avg: 13.9 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
78 Specialists

Practicing in Corpus Christi, TX (11140 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
10.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount
58.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Castro (7 Years) 7 Yrs
Corpus Christi Specialty Average (13.4 Years) 13.4 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
J1010 Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg
1,836 30 $0.25 $0.13
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views
254 158 $65.68 $26.70
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
188 146 $255.00 $101.79
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views
123 95 $68.63 $28.86
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
40 40 $333.00 $135.05
Q4038 Cast supplies, short leg cast, adult (11 years +), fiberglass
23 20 $90.00 $49.47
20605 Aspiration and/or injection of medium joint or joint capsule
21 15 $120.48 $44.36
29405 Application of short leg cast
20 18 $162.00 $65.30
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views
18 12 $80.00 $32.32
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament
14 13 $115.00 $48.14
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13 12 $181.00 $73.03

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2023-02-08
Physician Assistant Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 363A00000X

State License TX PA13629

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

Shea Physical Therapy Specialists Llc

5440 Everhart Rd, Corpus Christi, TX 784114838

Phone: 3619945224

Orthopedic Associates Of Corpus Christi

5917 Crosstown Epwy Sh, Corpus Christi, TX 784173504

Orthopedic Associates Of Corpus Christi

5917 Crosstown Expy, Corpus Christi, TX 784173504

Orthopedic Associates Of Corpus Christi

7121 S Padre Island Dr, Corpus Christi, TX 784124941

Phone: 3618540811

Orthopedic Associates Of Corpus Christi

5917 Crosstown Epwy, Corpus Christi, TX 784173504

Phone: 3618541454113

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

36 Associated Practitioners
Paul Moore , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1033121181

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Dr. Michael Montgomery , MD

Internal Medicine - Sports Medicine

NPI 1043566649

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Nikole Otahal , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1063989689

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Terry Ebersole , RN

Specialist/Technologist, Other - Surgical Technologist

NPI 1104944800

Registered Nurse

Dr. Ryan Thomas , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery

NPI 1134300833

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Noel Bueno , PTA

Physical Therapy Assistant

NPI 1164092458

Physical Therapist Assistant

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

11 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location February 08, 2023

Registered at 5917 CROSSTOWN EXPRESSWAY SH 286, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417 (Tel: 3618540811)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 08, 2023

Registered at 5917 CROSSTOWN EXPRESSWAY SH 286, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 78417 (Tel: 3618540811)

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Updated Business Mailing Address July 13, 2022

Registered at 601 TEXAN TRL STE 300, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784112549 (Tel: 9562236273)

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Updated Practice Location October 25, 2021

Registered at 601 TEXAN TRL STE 300, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784112549 (Tel: 3618540811)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated October 25, 2021

Recorded as ALEJANDRO CASTRO, PA-C

NPI Profile Active April 29, 2020

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 29, 2020

Registered at 6122 KOSTORYZ RD, CORPUS CHRISTI, TX 784152440 (Tel: 3614521916)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 29, 2020

Registered at 406 COCONUT PALM AVE, SAN JUAN, TX 785893127 (Tel: 9562236273)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 29, 2020

Recorded as ALEJANDRO CASTRO

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 29, 2020

Physician Assistant (License #PA13629 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 29, 2020

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1922629104
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 29, 2020
Last Update: February 08, 2023
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

5917 Crosstown Expressway Sh 286

Corpus Christi, TX 78417

Phone: 3618540811

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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