Quick answers
- Does Vincent P. Castellano Iii accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Vincent P. Castellano Iii 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 Vincent P. Castellano Iii see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 215 Original Medicare patients and 258 services for Vincent P. Castellano Iii. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Vincent P. Castellano Iii's NPI number?
- 1710900436. 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 Vincent P. Castellano Iii, 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 | 215 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 258 |
| Different services or procedures | 65 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Anesthesia for lens surgery (00142)22 services
- Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra (00910)15 services
- Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (36620)15 services
- Anesthesia for other procedure on upper abdomen (00790)14 services
- Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (00731)13 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 blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis63%
- Diabetes38%
- Anxiety38%
- Depression36%
Hospitals where Vincent P. Castellano Iii works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Vincent P. Castellano Iii 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.
- MercyOne Des Moines Medical CenterDes Moines, IA · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 1 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 160083
- Novant Health Forsyth Medical CenterWinston-Salem, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 340014
- Novant Health Medical Park HospitalWinston-Salem, NC · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: not listed by Medicare · CCN 340148
Practice locations
Addresses where Vincent P. Castellano Iii is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 1111 6th AveDes Moines, IA 50314 (515) 247‑3121
- 145 Kimel Park Dr, Suite 120Winston Salem, NC 27103 (336) 768‑3212
- 1755 59th PlWest Des Moines, IA 50266 (515) 358‑8000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Vincent P. Castellano Iii as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Cep America - Anesthesia PC849 clinicians in the group
- Piedmont Triad Anesthesia PA38 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Anesthesiologyprimary
Other anesthesiologists in Des Moines
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Des Moines, IA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Cep America - Anesthesia PC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 1991 (35 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1710900436 |
| 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