Ms. Joan Castro
Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional in Brooklyn, New York
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 35+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Ms. Joan Castro, RD,RDN, is a Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional specialist in Brooklyn, New York. She attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1989, having over 35 years of diverse experience, especially in Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional. Ms. Joan Castro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Young Adult Institute Inc. Ms. Joan Castro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Contact Ms. Joan Castro at 175 Remsen St to request Ms. Joan Castro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Joan Castro |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
0446489215 |
| Sole Proprietor |
Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself. |
| Accepts Medicare Assignment |
She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance. |
Medical Specialties
- Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 35 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- RD
- Registered Dietitian Nutritionist (RDN)
help Registered Dietitian Nutritionist
Registered Dietitians (RDs) are food and nutrition experts who have met the following criteria to earn the RD credential:
- Completed a minimum of a bachelor’s degree at a US regionally accredited university or college and course work accredited or approved by the Accreditation Council for Education in Nutrition and Dietetics (ACEND) of the Academy of Nutrition and Dietetics.
- Completed an ACEND-accredited supervised practice program at a health-care facility, community agency, or a foodservice corporation or combined with undergraduate or graduate studies. Typically, a practice program will run six to 12 months in length.
- Passed a national examination administered by the Commission on Dietetic Registration (CDR). For more information regarding the examination, refer to CDR’s website at www.cdrnet.org.
- Completed continuing professional educational requirements to maintain registration.
Education and Training
- Ms. Joan Castro attended and graduated from New York University School Of Medicine in 1989.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1114353380
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, September 19, 2013
- NPPES Last Update: Tuesday, October 15, 2013
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She 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.
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EHR - She 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.
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MHI - She 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 - She 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 Ms. Joan Castro
Medical Licenses
Ms. Joan Castro has been primarily specialized in Nutritionist for over 35 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Dietary & Nutritional Service Providers / Nutritionist
click for detail Nutritionist A specialist in adapting and applying food and nutrient knowledge to the solution of food and nutritional problems, the control of disease, and the promotion of health. Nutritionists perform research, instruct groups and individuals about nutritional requirements, and assist people in developing meal patterns that meet their nutritional needs; (2) A nutritionist is someone who has completed undergraduate and/or graduate training in the discipline of nutrition without necessarily meeting the academic and experience requirements to qualify for the Registered Dietitian designation.
| 007867 | New York |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Young Adult Institute Inc
| Young Adult Institute Inc | 30 |
Practice Locations
175 Remsen St
Brooklyn, NY 11201-4300
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 physician profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on
Thursday, April 16, 2015, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated
Tuesday, October 15, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Ms. Joan Castro [NPI: 1114353380]Registered Dietitian Or Nutrition Professional