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Nephrology

Hector J. Castro, MD

Works at hospitals in Albuquerque, NM · Las Cruces, NM · Clovis, NM · New Mexico

Summary

Hector J. Castro, MD (Nephrology) is listed by Medicare at 5 hospitals in Albuquerque, NM, Las Cruces, NM and Clovis, NM. NPI 1528211372. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Hector J. Castro, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

NephrologyPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
23Years since medical school (graduated 2003)
MaleGender (as listed)
Renal Medicine Associates Ltd.Group practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Hector J. Castro work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Hector J. Castro at 5 hospitals: Lovelace Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Memorial Medical Center, Plains Regional Medical Center and Presbyterian Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Hector J. Castro see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Roswell, NM. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Hector J. Castro's specialty?
Medicare lists Nephrology as the primary specialty, and also Internal Medicine.
Does Hector J. Castro accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Hector J. Castro accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
Does Hector J. Castro offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Hector J. Castro offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Hector J. Castro?
(505) 627-5828, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Hector J. Castro's NPI number?
1528211372. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Hector J. Castro works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Hector J. Castro at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Hector J. Castro is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Hector J. Castro as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Renal Medicine Associates Ltd.37 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other nephrologists in Roswell

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Roswell, NM — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Graduation year2003
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1528211372
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians