Dr. Leonardo Castaneda
Pathology in Fort Lauderdale, Florida
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 37+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Leonardo Castaneda, MD, is a Pathology specialist in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. He attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1988, having over 37 years of diverse experience, especially in Pathology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Holy Cross Hospital Inc. Dr. Leonardo Castaneda also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Holy Cross Hospital Inc. Dr. Leonardo Castaneda accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (954) 492-5728 to request Dr. Leonardo Castaneda the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
Full Name |
Leonardo Castaneda |
Gender |
Male |
PECOS ID |
3375436033 |
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
- Pathology (primary specialty)
Experience
- Over 37 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.
Education and Training
- Dr. Leonardo Castaneda attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1988.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1770698318
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, August 21, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Sunday, July 8, 2007
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 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 - 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. Leonardo Castaneda
Medical Licenses
Dr. Leonardo Castaneda has been primarily specialized in Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine for over 37 years of experience.
Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Pathology / Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine
click for detail Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine A physician who specializes in blood banking/transfusion medicine is responsible for the maintenance of an adequate blood supply, blood donor and patient-recipient safety and appropriate blood utilization. Pre-transfusion compatibility testing and antibody testing assure that blood transfusions, when indicated, are as safe as possible. This physician directs the preparation and safe use of specially prepared blood components, including red blood cells, white blood cells, platelets and plasma constituents, and marrow or stem cells for transplantation.
| ME59155 | Florida |
Affiliated Hospitals
Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Fort Lauderdale, Florida | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
| Holy Cross Hospital Inc | 176 |
Practice Locations
4725 N Federal Hwy
Pathology Dept
Fort Lauderdale, FL 33308-4603
Phone: (954) 492-5728
Phone 2: (954) 351-7770
Fax: (954) 776-3258
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
Sunday, July 8, 2007. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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