Alejandra Navarro Castaneda, MD
NPI 1487219002ActiveIndividual· Surgery· Phoenix, AZ
Surgery (MD) with Vhs Outpatient Clinics Inc, practicing in Phoenix, Arizona. Part D covered 74 prescriptions written in 2024, 97% of them generic. Intuitive Surgical, Inc. was the largest of 4 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,688 in all, mostly travel and lodging. Lists Abrazo Arrowhead Hospital and 2 other hospitals as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1487219002 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 8, 2019 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Oct 2, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Oct 2, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Surgery Primary | 208600000X | 73637 | AZ |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | — |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - General Surgery (AZ) |
|---|
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 74 · 84 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 27 |
| Total drug cost | $704.08 |
| Generic share | 97% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | General Surgery |
Medical group
- Vhs Outpatient Clinics IncPhoenix, AZ · 208 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Abrazo Arrowhead HospitalGlendale, AZ
- Abrazo Central CampusPhoenix, AZ
- Abrazo Scottsdale CampusPhoenix, AZ
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,688 · 12 payments from 4 companies
- 2024$1,886 · 11 payments from 2 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. | $1,029 | 2 |
| Medical Device Business Services, Inc. | $825.93 | 6 |
| Tela Bio, Inc. | $686.97 | 1 |
| Ethicon US, LLC | $146.01 | 3 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Travel and Lodging$1,462 · 4 payments
- Education$1,000 · 1 payment
- Food and Beverage$225.63 · 7 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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