Dr. Alfonso Casta

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 49+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Alfonso Casta, MD, is an Anesthesiology specialist in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1975, having over 49 years of diverse experience, especially in Anesthesiology. Dr. Alfonso Casta also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Chmc Anesthesia Foundation Inc. Dr. Alfonso Casta accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (617) 355-6225 to request Dr. Alfonso Casta the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5724

Phone 1: (617) 355-6225
Phone 2: (617) 355-6000
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Alfonso Casta
Gender Male
PECOS ID 3476598962
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Anesthesiology (primary specialty)
  • Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

Experience

  • Over 49 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Alfonso Casta graduated from medical school in 1975.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1861460149
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Friday, March 10, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Monday, August 20, 2007

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - He does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - He does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - He does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Alfonso Casta

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Alfonso Casta has been primarily specialized in Anesthesiology for over 49 years of experience.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Anesthesiology
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    Anesthesiology
    An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
  • Pediatrics / Pediatric Cardiology
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    Pediatric Cardiology
    A pediatric cardiologist provides comprehensive care to patients with cardiovascular problems. This specialist is skilled in selecting, performing and evaluating the structural and functional assessment of the heart and blood vessels, and the clinical evaluation of cardiovascular disease.


Medical Group Practice

  • Chmc Anesthesia Foundation Inc


Practice Locations

300 Longwood Ave
Boston, MA 02115-5724
Phone: (617) 355-6225
Phone 2: (617) 355-6000
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Monday, August 20, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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Dr. Alfonso Casta [NPI: 1861460149]Anesthesiology, Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology)

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