ARTURO R. CASTRO MD – NPI #1427052901
Internal Medicine

An internist who concentrates on disorders of the internal (endocrine) glands such as the thyroid and adrenal glands. This specialist also deals with disorders such as diabetes, metabolic and nutritional disorders, obesity, pituitary diseases and menstrual and sexual problems.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

ARTURO CASTRO is a physician located in NORTH MIAMI, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1427052901 to ARTURO CASTRO on June 13, 2005. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. The primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RE0101X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism

The NPI profile was last updated on Mar 10, 2026. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for ARTURO CASTRO below.

NPI Profile for
ARTURO R. CASTRO

NPI Number
1427052901
Enumeration Date

(about 21 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
ARTURO R. CASTRO
Credentials
MD
Primary location
2111 SOLE MIA WAY
NORTH MIAMI, FL 33181-2492
Phone: (321) 243-3636 Fax: (305) 243-6575
1 Other location(s):
263 Farmington Ave
Farmington, CT 06030-8025
Phone: (860) 679-4225
Fax: (860) 679-1217
Mailing address
Same as primary location
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 10, 2026

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Identifiers

Identifiers for ARTURO CASTRO

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DescriptionIssuerStateIdentifier
otherBCBSFL43242
otherFLORIDA BLUEFL43242
medicaidFL269654100
Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RE0101X
- Internal Medicine / Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism (Primary)		 FL ME90073

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
Content Type
Affiliation
N
Endpoint Location
263 FARMINGTON AVE,
FARMINGTON, CT 77025-1669

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
ARTURO CASTRO is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • SANFORD MEDICAL CENTER FARGO
      801 BROADWAY NORTH
      FARGO, ND 58122
    • STEWARD ROCKLEDGE HOSPITAL
      110 LONGWOOD AVE
      ROCKLEDGE, FL 32955

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