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Dr. Nathaniel Castro, MD
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician (CMS: Thoracic Surgery) · St Cloud, MN
- NPI 1184854218
- Accepts Medicare
- 36 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1200 Sixth Ave N, Centracare Clinic
St Cloud, MN 563032735
(612) 625-3904
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- July 2009 — 17 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- April 4, 2011
- Year of graduation
- 1990 — 36 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 208G00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Minnesota #105327
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1184854218. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
165
Distinct HCPCS
5
Medicare allowed
$52,487
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
33361 |
Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery | 52 | 52 | $667 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 43 | 43 | $172 | |
99205 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 60-74 minutes | 30 | 30 | $210 | |
99223 |
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes | 23 | 23 | $166 | |
33508 |
Harvest of vein using an endoscope | 17 | 17 | $14 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in this city , average services per provider: 33. This provider delivers 5.0× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$506
Transactions
18
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Edwards Lifesciences Corporation | 11 | $243.84 | |
| Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. | 4 | $158.67 | |
| ATRICURE, INC. | 2 | $82.79 | |
| Medtronic, Inc. | 1 | $20.78 |
By nature of payment
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Nathaniel Castro's medical specialty?
Dr. Nathaniel Castro practices Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician in St Cloud, MN.
Where does Dr. Nathaniel Castro practice?
Dr. Nathaniel Castro practices at 1200 Sixth Ave N, St Cloud, MN 563032735. Office phone: 6126253904.
What is Dr. Nathaniel Castro's NPI?
Dr. Nathaniel Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184854218, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Nathaniel Castro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Nathaniel Castro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Nathaniel Castro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Replacement of aortic valve through the skin and femoral artery (HCPCS 33361); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99205). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.