Dr. Arturo F Castro
Pulmonary Disease in Mesa, Arizona
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 21+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Arturo F Castro Jr., DO, is a Pulmonary Disease specialist in Mesa, Arizona. He attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 2003, having over 21 years of diverse experience, especially in Pulmonary Disease. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Banner Desert Medical Center, Banner Gateway Medical Center, Banner Goldfield Medical Center, Chandler Regional Medical Center, Mercy Gilbert Medical Center. Dr. Arturo F Castro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Arizona Lung And Sleep Institute Pllc. Dr. Arturo F Castro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (480) 325-8173 to request Dr. Arturo F Castro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Arturo F Castro Jr. |
| Gender |
Male |
| PECOS ID |
6507912557 |
| 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
- Pulmonary Disease (primary specialty)
- Critical Care (Intensivists)
Experience
- Over 21 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Doctor of Osteopathic (DO)
help Doctor of Osteopathic
Doctor of Osteopathic Medicine (D.O. or DO) is a professional doctoral degree for physicians and surgeons offered by medical schools in the United States. Holders of the D.O. degree have attained the ability to become licensed as osteopathic physicians who have equivalent rights, privileges, and responsibilities as physicians with a Doctor of Medicine degree (M.D.).
Education and Training
- Dr. Arturo F Castro attended and graduated from University Of North Texas Health Science Center At Fort Worth in 2003.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1548280449
- NPI Enumeration Date: Thursday, July 20, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, May 15, 2014
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. Arturo F Castro
Medical Licenses
Dr. Arturo F Castro has been primarily specialized in Pulmonary Disease for over 21 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Internal Medicine / Pulmonary Disease
click for detail Pulmonary Disease An internist who treats diseases of the lungs and airways. The pulmonologist diagnoses and treats cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental diseases, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema and other complex disorders of the lungs.
| 5189 | Arizona |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Mesa, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Gilbert, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Apache Junction, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Chandler, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Gilbert, Arizona | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Church |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Arizona Lung And Sleep Institute Pllc
| Arizona Lung And Sleep Institute Pllc | |
Practice Locations
3155 E Southern Ave
Suite 203
Mesa, AZ 85204-5521
Phone: (480) 325-8173
Fax: (480) 325-8179
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
Thursday, May 15, 2014. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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