Castigliano M. Bhamidipati, DO, PHD, MSC
NPI 1992968887ActiveIndividual· Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery)· Portland, OR
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) (DO, PHD, MSC) with Peacehealth, practicing in Portland, Oregon. Mostly services rather than prescriptions: Medicare paid $73,806 for 69 patients in 2024, with only 17 Part D claims. W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. was the largest of 5 companies reporting payments in 2025, $19,324 in all, mostly consulting fees. Lists Ohsu Hospital and Clinics and 1 other hospital as hospital affiliations.
Overview
| NPI | 1992968887 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | DO, PHD, MSC |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Jul 9, 2008 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Aug 29, 2022 |
| Certified by provider | Aug 25, 2022 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Primary | 208G00000X | DO183872 | OR |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Oct 9, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 4, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Cardiac Surgery (OR); Practitioner - Thoracic Surgery (WA) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 69 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 211 across 57 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $73,806 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 17 · 17 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Total drug cost | $227.35 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 2006 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Thoracic Surgery |
Medical group
- PeacehealthVancouver, WA · 249 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Ohsu Hospital and ClinicsPortland, OR
- Peacehealth Southwest Medical CenteVancouver, WA
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$19,324 · 45 payments from 5 companies
- 2024$22,326 · 36 payments from 5 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. | $16,765 | 23 |
| Abiomed | $1,523 | 15 |
| Artivion, Inc. | $816.00 | 5 |
| Ge Healthcare | $129.00 | 1 |
| Medtronic, Inc. | $91.67 | 1 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Consulting Fee$14,550 · 5 payments
- Travel and Lodging$2,802 · 15 payments
- Food and Beverage$1,972 · 25 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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