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DR. HERNAN P CASTRO-RUEDA M.D. NPI 1720162092


NPI Information

NPI: 1720162092
Provider Name: DR. HERNAN P CASTRO-RUEDA, M.D.
Classification: Internal Medicine - 207RR0500X
Entity Type: Individual

Specialization: Rheumatology

Organization: PROVIDENCE MEDICAL FOUNDATION

PECOS Registration: Yes

Address:
26800 CROWN VALLEY PKWY
SUITE 330
MISSION VIEJO, CA
ZIP 92691
Phone: (949) 364-7246
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DR. Hernan P Castro-rueda, M.D. is a rheumatology internal medicine in Mission Viejo, CA with 24 years of experience. The provider is an internist who treats diseases of joints, muscle, bones and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and treats arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common athletic injuries and collagen diseases. DR. Hernan P Castro-rueda, M.D. NPI is 1720162092. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.

The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.

The provider's business location address is:

26800 CROWN VALLEY PKWY
SUITE 330
MISSION VIEJO, CA
ZIP 92691-384
Phone: (949) 364-7246
Fax: (949) 364-1647

The NPI 1720162092 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.

  • Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
  • Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85025)
  • Aspiration and/or injection of large joint or joint capsule (HCPCS:20610)
  • Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg (HCPCS:J3301)
  • Infusion into a vein for therapy, prevention, or diagnosis up to 1 hour (HCPCS:96365)
  • Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
  • Automated urinalysis test (HCPCS:81003)

The enumeration date for this NPI number is 10/24/2006 and was last updated on 10/20/2021.


Taxonomy Codes

The NPI record includes the healthcare provider taxonomy classification, state license number and state of licensure. The following information regarding the scope of practice of this provider is available:

No.Taxonomy CodeTaxonomy ClasificationTaxonomy SpecializationLicense NumberLicense StatePrimary
1207RR0500XInternal MedicineRheumatology036116360ILLINOISNo
2207RR0500XInternal MedicineRheumatologyA96092CALIFORNIAYes

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This page was last updated on: 11/14/2023

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