Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Aaron Castro, M.D.
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Emergency Medicine) · Kew Gardens, NY
- NPI 1144414905
- Accepts Medicare
- 23 yrs in practice
- Male
- Solo practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
8439 123Rd St
Kew Gardens, NY 114153304
(718) 541-8624
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- September 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Year of graduation
- 2003 — 23 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- New York #242509
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1144414905. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
314
Distinct HCPCS
3
Medicare allowed
$42,808
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99284 |
Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making | 190 | 156 | $122 | |
99285 |
Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making | 100 | 81 | $178 | |
99283 |
Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making | 24 | 22 | $73 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 1 peers in Kew Gardens Emergency Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 104. This provider delivers 3.0× the peer median.Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
418
Patients
373
Total drug cost
$5,016
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Azithromycin | Generic | 66 | 61 | $485 |
| Naproxen | Generic | 51 | 45 | $368 |
| Ciprofloxacin Hcl | Generic | 46 | 43 | $668 |
| Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 43 | 37 | $475 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | Generic | 37 | 34 | $820 |
| Dexamethasone | Generic | 36 | 33 | $290 |
| Prednisone | Generic | 34 | 30 | $135 |
| Nitrofurantoin Mono-Macro (Nitrofurantoin Monohyd/M-Cryst) | Brand | 27 | 26 | $721 |
| Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) | Brand | 19 | 18 | $147 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 17 | 16 | $133 |
Hospital affiliations
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Aaron Castro's medical specialty?
Dr. Aaron Castro practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Kew Gardens, NY.
Where does Dr. Aaron Castro practice?
Dr. Aaron Castro practices at 8439 123Rd St, Kew Gardens, NY 114153304. Office phone: 7185418624.
What is Dr. Aaron Castro's NPI?
Dr. Aaron Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144414905, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Aaron Castro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Aaron Castro accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Aaron Castro commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99284); Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99285); Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making (HCPCS 99283). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.