Dr John Christopher Caston, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Spartanburg, SC

Dr John Christopher Caston, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Spartanburg, South Carolina. He went to Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine and graduated in 1971 and has 53 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. His current practice location is 1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Suite 2800, Spartanburg, South Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (864) 585-0328.

Dr John Christopher Caston is licensed to practice in South Carolina (license number 6355) and he also participates in the medicare program. He may accept medicare assignments (which means he may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1992703128.

Contact Information

Dr John Christopher Caston, MD
1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Suite 2800,
Spartanburg, SC 29303
(864) 585-0328
(864) 585-8808

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Physician's Profile

Full NameDr John Christopher Caston
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience53 Years
Location1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Spartanburg, South Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsMay be. He may accept the Medicare-approved amount; you may be billed for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr John Christopher Caston attended and graduated from Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine in 1971
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1992703128
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 07/12/2005
  • Last Update Date: 09/30/2008
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 9931122595
  • Enrollment ID: I20120202000682

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr John Christopher Caston such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1992703128NPI-NPPES
063558MedicaidSC

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 6355 (South Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Spartanburg Medical CenterSpartanburg, SCHospital

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 John Christopher Caston allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.
Entity NameUpstate Psychiatric Associates Pa
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205874716
PECOS PAC ID: 7214950872
Enrollment ID: O20060110000224

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 John Christopher Caston 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 John Christopher Caston, MD
1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Suite 2800,
Spartanburg, SC 29303

Ph: (864) 585-0328
Dr John Christopher Caston, MD
1330 Boiling Springs Rd, Suite 2800,
Spartanburg, SC 29303

Ph: (864) 585-0328

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