Dr Lauren Marie Castro, DMD, MD - Medicare Dentist in La Crosse, WI

Dr Lauren Marie Castro, DMD, MD is a medicare enrolled "Dentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery" provider in La Crosse, Wisconsin. She went to University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine and graduated in 2013 and has 11 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Oral Surgery. She is a member of the group practice Gundersen Clinic Ltd, Gundersen Clinic Ltd and her current practice location is 1836 South Ave, La Crosse, Wisconsin. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (608) 782-7300.

Dr Lauren Marie Castro is licensed to practice in Wisconsin (license number 1001202) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1699035576.

Contact Information

Dr Lauren Marie Castro, DMD, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429
(608) 782-7300
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Healthcare Provider's Profile

Full NameDr Lauren Marie Castro
GenderFemale
SpecialityOral Surgery
Experience11 Years
Location1836 South Ave, La Crosse, Wisconsin
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Lauren Marie Castro attended and graduated from University Of California, Davis School Of Medicine in 2013
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1699035576
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/24/2012
  • Last Update Date: 08/25/2015
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 0143536060
  • Enrollment ID: I20150908002039

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Lauren Marie Castro such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1699035576NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
1223S0112XDentist - Oral And Maxillofacial Surgery 1001202 (Wisconsin)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Gundersen Lutheran Medical CenterLa crosse, WIHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Gundersen Clinic Ltd9638082779359
Gundersen Clinic Ltd9638082779359

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. Dr Lauren Marie Castro allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NameGundersen Clinic Ltd
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1851343115
PECOS PAC ID: 9638082779
Enrollment ID: O20031106000139

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. Dr Lauren Marie Castro 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
Dr Lauren Marie Castro, DMD, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Ph: (608) 782-7300
Dr Lauren Marie Castro, DMD, MD
1836 South Ave,
La Crosse, WI 54601-5429

Ph: (608) 782-7300

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