Dr. Cesar M Castro
Hematology/Oncology in Boston, Massachusetts
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 19+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Cesar M Castro, MD,MSC, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Boston, Massachusetts. He attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2005, having over 19 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Massachusetts General Hospital, Portsmouth Regional Hospital, Southern Nh Medical Center, Wentworth-Douglass Hospital. Dr. Cesar M Castro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc, The General Hospital Corporation. Dr. Cesar M Castro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (617) 643-3778 to request Dr. Cesar M Castro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Cesar M Castro |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
0648448423 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - He owns 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
- Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)
- Internal Medicine
Experience
- Over 19 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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.
- MSC
Education and Training
- Dr. Cesar M Castro attended and graduated from University Of California, San Francisco School Of Medicine in 2005.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1184824112
- NPI Enumeration Date: Wednesday, July 18, 2007
- NPPES Last Update: Friday, March 18, 2011
Quality Reporting
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eRx - He does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - He does 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.
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EHR - He does 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.
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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.
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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. Cesar M Castro
Medical Licenses
Dr. Cesar M Castro has been primarily specialized in Medical Oncology for over 19 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology
click for detail Medical Oncology An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.
| 235484 | Massachusetts |
- Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
click for detail Internal Medicine A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
| 235484 | Massachusetts |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Boston, Massachusetts | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Portsmouth, New Hampshire | Acute Care Hospitals | Proprietary |
| Nashua, New Hampshire | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Dover, New Hampshire | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc
| Massachusetts General Physicians Organization, Inc | 2434 |
- The General Hospital Corporation
| The General Hospital Corporation | 816 |
Practice Locations
185 Cambridge St
Fl 5 Massachusetts General Hospital/Simches
Boston, MA 02134-2790
Phone: (617) 643-3778
Fax: (617) 643-3244
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
55 Fruit St
Boston, MA 02114-2621
Phone: (617) 724-0287
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
Friday, March 18, 2011. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Cesar M Castro [NPI: 1184824112]Hematology/Oncology, Internal Medicine