Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Elquis Castillo, MD
Medical Oncology Physician (CMS: Medical Oncology) · Gadsden, AL
- NPI 1609890474
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 88.0 / 100 · 2023
- 41 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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705 Goodyear Ave
Gadsden, AL 359031156
(256) 492-0375
fax (256) 492-9811 - Mailing address
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Po Box 131329
Birmingham, AL 352136329
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- September 30, 2021
- Year of graduation
- 1985 — 41 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207RX0202X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Alabama #00016440
- Medicaid
- AL #000087436
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1609890474. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
162,959
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$3,171,351
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Q0138 |
Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) | 65,790 | 73 | $1 | |
J9271 |
Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg | 30,800 | 28 | $53 | |
J1568 |
Injection, immune globulin, (octagam), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg | 13,452 | 18 | $41 | |
J0885 |
Injection, epoetin alfa, (for non-esrd use), 1000 units | 9,441 | 32 | $8 | |
J1437 |
Injection, ferric derisomaltose, 10 mg | 9,300 | 81 | $20 | |
J0897 |
Injection, denosumab, 1 mg | 7,080 | 28 | $23 | |
J1100 |
Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg | 6,003 | 58 | $0 | |
J2469 |
Injection, palonosetron hcl, 25 mcg | 2,930 | 39 | $1 | |
J9171 |
Injection, docetaxel, 1 mg | 2,780 | 12 | $1 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 2,771 | 572 | $8 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 3,467. This provider delivers 47× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$17
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Boston Scientific Corporation | 1 | $16.60 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
1,949
Patients
547
Total drug cost
$3,639,211
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Letrozole | Generic | 335 | 76 | $8,604 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | Generic | 190 | 120 | $9,880 |
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 173 | 48 | $4,438 |
| Prochlorperazine Maleate | Generic | 146 | 91 | $3,245 |
| Kisqali (Ribociclib Succinate) | Brand | 136 | 14 | $1,273,912 |
| Potassium Chloride | Generic | 130 | 39 | $3,124 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 108 | 32 | $733 |
| Eliquis (Apixaban) | Brand | 106 | 24 | $63,767 |
| Tamoxifen Citrate | Generic | 106 | 24 | $2,971 |
| Hydroxyurea | Generic | 102 | 25 | $3,918 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Elquis Castillo's medical specialty?
Dr. Elquis Castillo practices Medical Oncology Physician in Gadsden, AL.
Where does Dr. Elquis Castillo practice?
Dr. Elquis Castillo practices at 705 Goodyear Ave, Gadsden, AL 359031156. Office phone: 2564920375.
What is Dr. Elquis Castillo's NPI?
Dr. Elquis Castillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1609890474, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Elquis Castillo accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Elquis Castillo accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Elquis Castillo commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Injection, ferumoxytol, for treatment of iron deficiency anemia, 1 mg (non-esrd use) (HCPCS Q0138); Injection, pembrolizumab, 1 mg (HCPCS J9271); Injection, immune globulin, (octagam), intravenous, non-lyophilized (e.g., liquid), 500 mg (HCPCS J1568). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.