Fernando R. De Castro, M.D. is a dermatology in Lexington, KY with 35 years of experience. The provider is a dermatologist is trained to diagnose and treat pediatric and adult patients with benign and malignant disorders of the skin, mouth, external genitalia, hair and nails, as well as a number of sexually transmitted diseases. The dermatologist has had additional training and experience in the diagnosis and treatment of skin cancers, melanomas, moles and other tumors of the skin, the management of contact dermatitis and other allergic and nonallergic skin disorders, and in the recognition of the skin manifestations of systemic (including internal malignancy) and infectious diseases. Dermatologists have special training in dermatopathology and in the surgical techniques used in dermatology. They also have expertise in the management of cosmetic disorders of the skin such as hair loss and scars and the skin changes associated with aging. Fernando R. De Castro, M.D. NPI is 1558364976. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: UNIVERSITY OF MISSOURI, KANSAS CITY, SCHOOL OF MEDICINE
Graduation Year:1989
The provider's business location address is:
250 FOUNTAIN CT
LEXINGTON, KY
ZIP 40509-888
Phone: (859) 263-4444
Fax: (859) 254-1814
The NPI 1558364976 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Destruction of 2-14 skin growths (HCPCS:17003)
- Destruction of skin growth (HCPCS:17000)
- Biopsy of single growth of skin and/or tissue (HCPCS:11100)
- Biopsy of each additional growth of skin and/or tissue (HCPCS:11101)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 5/31/2005 and was last updated on 12/17/2013.