Quick answers
- Does Albert R. Castano accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Albert R. Castano accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Albert R. Castano see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 63 Original Medicare patients and 72 services for Albert R. Castano. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Albert R. Castano's NPI number?
- 1316912967. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Albert R. Castano, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 63 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 72 |
| Different services or procedures | 14 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 68 |
Most frequent services
- Emergency department visit with moderate level of medical decision making (99284)25 services
- Emergency department visit with high level of medical decision making (99285)23 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High cholesterol75%
- High blood pressure73%
- Arthritis57%
- Anxiety38%
- Diabetes35%
- Ischemic heart disease27%
Hospitals where Albert R. Castano works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Albert R. Castano at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Inspira Medical Center VinelandVineland, NJ · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 310032
Practice locations
Addresses where Albert R. Castano is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 770 Newtown Yardley Rd, Suite 221Newtown, PA 18940 (215) 860‑2990
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Albert R. Castano as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Gringeri Family Medicine, P.C.2 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Internal Medicineprimary
Other internal medicine doctors in Newtown
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Newtown, PA — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | DO |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Philadelphia College Of Osteopathic Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1986 (40 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1316912967 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians