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Thoracic Surgery

Luis J. Castro, MD

Works at hospitals in Greenbrae, CA · California

Summary

Luis J. Castro, MD (Thoracic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 1 hospital in Greenbrae, CA. NPI 1679587893. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Luis 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

Thoracic SurgeryPrimary specialty
May acceptAccepts Medicare assignment
YesOffers telehealth
38Years since medical school (graduated 1988)
Stanford University School Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Regents Univ of California UCSFGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Luis J. Castro work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Luis J. Castro at 1 hospital: Marinhealth Medical Center. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Luis J. Castro see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in San Francisco, CA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Luis J. Castro's specialty?
Medicare lists Thoracic Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Cardiac Surgery.
Does Luis J. Castro accept Medicare assignment?
Medicare's clinician data says Luis J. Castro may accept Medicare assignment (as of 2026-10-02). Ask the office whether they accept it for your visit.
Does Luis J. Castro offer telehealth?
Medicare's clinician data says Luis J. Castro offers telehealth services. Ask the office which visits can be done by video or phone.
What is the phone number for Luis J. Castro?
(415) 476-1000, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Luis J. Castro's NPI number?
1679587893. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Luis J. Castro works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Luis 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 Luis J. Castro is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

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

  • Regents Univ of California UCSF283 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other thoracic surgeons in San Francisco

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in San Francisco, CA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolStanford University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1988
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentMay accept for some services
TelehealthOffers telehealth services
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1679587893
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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