NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Arturo Castro, M.S, LPC

Mental Health Counselor · Corpus Christi, TX

Arturo Castro, M.S, LPC is a mental health counselor with a practice address in Corpus Christi, Texas, and NPI 1801259247, issued on Apr 2, 2016. Check the license (Texas 70676, as entered in NPPES) with the Texas board that licenses this profession; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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1801259247
Name
Arturo Castro
Credential
M.S, LPC
Primary taxonomy
Mental Health Counselor 101YM0800X
License number
70676 TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
5959 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, TX 78413
Phone
(361) 658-2579
Enumerated
Apr 2, 2016
Record last updated
Apr 2, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Texas board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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Arturo Castro among 9,782 mental health counselor records in Texas

Arturo Castro, M.S, LPC is one of 9,782 mental health counselor records with a practice address in Texas. 4% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does not. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 24% of them.

  • NPI issued2016 · 24% of these records are older, 73% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 4% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 8% of these records are
  • Record last updated2016 · 36% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 101YM0800X and a Texas practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

168 mental health counselor records list a practice address in Corpus Christi

They are 168 of the 5,600 NPPES records with a practice address in Corpus Christi, and 9,782 mental health counselor records in Texas. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

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The 8 mental health counselor records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dan Adams, LPC-LMFTCorpus Christi, TX 784131730237868
  2. Vicky Adler, LPC,LMFTCorpus Christi, TX 784131114086279
  3. Connie Beaver, M.A.Corpus Christi, TX 784131124217542
  4. Mary Diaz, PH.D., LPCCorpus Christi, TX 784131043402209
  5. Tina Gentsch, LPCCorpus Christi, TX 784131588797591
  6. James Ikonomopoulos, PH.D., LPC-SCorpus Christi, TX 784131477892081
  7. Tracy Joyner, MS, LPCCorpus Christi, TX 784131285670703
  8. Jack Martin, PH.D.Corpus Christi, TX 784131831309269

Common questions

What is Arturo Castro, M.S, LPC's NPI number?

Arturo Castro, M.S, LPC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1801259247, issued on Apr 2, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Arturo Castro, M.S, LPC located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5959 S Staples St, Corpus Christi, TX, 78413. Phone: (361) 658-2579. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Arturo Castro, M.S, LPC's license?

NPPES lists Texas license number 70676, as entered by the provider. Search the Texas board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

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