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Elvis Arturo Castro, MD

NPI 1184318859ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Des Moines, IA

Surgery (MD) in Des Moines, Iowa, licensed in IA, with an NPI issued in June 2023. Part D covered 84 prescriptions written in 2024, 95% of them generic. Davol Inc. was the largest of 2 companies reporting payments in 2025, $190.79 in all, mostly food and beverage.

Overview

NPI1184318859
StatusActive
Entity typeIndividual
CredentialMD
Sole proprietorNo
NPI issuedJun 6, 2023
Last updated in NPPESJun 8, 2023
Certified by providerJun 8, 2023

Specialties and licenses

TaxonomyCodeLicenseState
Surgery Primary208600000XR-12717IA

About license numbers in NPPES

Exclusion screening

ListResultDetails
HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026No matchChecked by NPI and by name + state
North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
New York OMIG · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Ohio Medicaid · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 10, 2026No match—
Washington HCA · Nov 10, 2026No match—

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Medicare

Enrollment (PECOS)Enrolled Order and Referring Only - General Surgery (IA)

Part D prescriptions in 2024

Prescriptions (claims)84 · 84 30-day fills
Patients55
Total drug cost$3,603
Generic share95% of claims

Medicare sources and data years

Industry payments (Open Payments)

  • 2025$190.79 · 2 payments from 2 companies
  • 2024$120.20 · 1 payment from 1 company

Top paying companies in 2025

CompanyAmountPayments
Davol Inc.$170.851
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.$19.941

What the 2025 payments were for

  • Food and Beverage$190.79 · 2 payments

Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records

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