Physician

Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Alvaro Castillo, M.D. (NPI: 1891939385) practices surgical oncology in the West Palm Beach-Boca Raton-Delray Beach, FL market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Palm Beach, FL. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is SOUTH FLORIDA SURGICAL SPECIALISTS LLC (NPI: 1952409963; TIN: 20-1759480) and primary practice location at 33462-1149. Castillo is affiliated with the PBACO Holding, LLC (ACO ID: A1001), participating under the MSSP model.

Castillo's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 188 traditional Medicare patients, billed 619 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $115,683 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 47562 (Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope). Part D data shows 94 prescription claims across 56 beneficiaries totaling $1,466 in drug costs, led by Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen). 2022 DME data shows 54 claims. Open Payments data shows 4 records totaling $481. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $7,680 and ending at $115,683. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $760 and ending at $1,466. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	25	43	$7,680
2016	76	199	$34,579
2017	198	539	$91,850
2018	309	774	$152,460
2019	276	633	$137,738
2020	272	787	$151,150
2021	268	783	$151,184
2022	246	651	$122,262
2023	193	564	$86,823
2024	188	619	$115,683

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	15	$760
2017	36	54	$1,725
2018	73	114	$3,595
2019	62	109	$2,282
2020	83	159	$8,570
2021	93	215	$53,833
2022	107	187	$39,540
2023	76	141	$13,897
2024	56	94	$1,466

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

Year	Patients	Claims	Payment
2015	N/R	N/R	N/R
2016	N/R	N/R	N/R
2017	N/R	N/R	N/R
2018	N/R	N/R	N/R
2019	N/R	N/R	N/R
2020	N/R	N/R	N/R
2021	N/R	N/R	N/R
2022	N/R	54	$39,592
2023	N/R	N/R	N/R
2024	N/R	N/R	N/R

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
47562	Removal of gallbladder using an endoscope	15	15	$550
99223	Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes	148	163	$138
99204	New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$122
99214	Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	21	36	$95
99232	Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes	81	245	$63

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen	Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen	36	113	$124

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	4	$481	Innovation Technologies Inc
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D. (NPI 1891939385), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for PBACO Holding, LLC (MSSP, ACO ID A1001).

What billing organization is linked to Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D.?

Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D. is linked to SOUTH FLORIDA SURGICAL SPECIALISTS LLC (billing NPI 1952409963) in the available physician profile data.

Does Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Alvaro Ernesto Castillo, M.D. has 4 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.