Diego H Castrillon, MD - Medicare Pathology in Dallas, TX

Diego H Castrillon, MD is a medicare enrolled "Pathology - Anatomic Pathology" physician in Dallas, Texas. He graduated from medical school in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Pathology. He is a member of the group practice University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center and his current practice location is 5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (214) 645-0624.

Diego H Castrillon is licensed to practice in Texas (license number L8300) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1528029477.

Contact Information

Diego H Castrillon, MD
5323 Harry Hines Blvd,
Dallas, TX 75390-7208
(214) 645-0624
(214) 645-0078

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDiego H Castrillon
GenderMale
SpecialityPathology
Experience28 Years
Location5323 Harry Hines Blvd, Dallas, Texas
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Diego H Castrillon graduated from medical school in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1528029477
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/30/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 5890782684
  • Enrollment ID: I20040426000814

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Diego H Castrillon such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1528029477NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207ZP0101XPathology - Anatomic Pathology L8300 (Texas)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Ut Southwestern University Hospital - William P. Clements Jr.Dallas, TXHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
University Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center06481882502588

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Diego H Castrillon allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUniversity Of Texas Southwestern Medical Center At Dallas
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1972579365
PECOS PAC ID: 0648188250
Enrollment ID: O20031106000792

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Diego H Castrillon is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Diego H Castrillon, MD
Po Box 845347,
Dallas, TX 75284-5347

Ph: (214) 645-0624
Diego H Castrillon, MD
5323 Harry Hines Blvd,
Dallas, TX 75390-7208

Ph: (214) 645-0624

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