NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Phoenix, AZ

Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1427562909, issued on Nov 20, 2017. Check the license (Arizona AP10765, as entered in NPPES) with the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427562909
Name
Aurea Maridia Castellanos
Credential
FNP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
AP10765 AZ
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
16601 N 40TH St Ste NO121, Phoenix, AZ 85032
Phone
(602) 493-3677
Enumerated
Nov 20, 2017
Record last updated
Apr 17, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180529002323); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Arizona board licenses this profession
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2.3 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

3,049 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 19% of claims.

  1. Aurea Castellanos3,049
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium260 claims
  2. Levothyroxine Sodium177 claims
  3. Metformin Hcl111 claims
  4. Lisinopril99 claims
  5. Amlodipine Besylate89 claims
  6. Pantoprazole Sodium89 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Industry payments in 2024: $363.38

17 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Aurea Castellanos$363.38
  2. Specialty average$650.95

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Sun Valley Family Care PCPhoenix, AZ

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Aurea Maridia Castellanos among 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona

Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP is one of 5,933 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Arizona. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 41% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 41% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2017 · median 2019 among the 3,510 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 38% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

1,242 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Phoenix

They are 1,242 of the 31,399 NPPES records with a practice address in Phoenix, and 5,933 family nurse practitioner records in Arizona.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Deborah Belcher, FNPPhoenix, AZ 850321235493297
  2. Hilda Defoe, FNP-CPhoenix, AZ 850321235470402
  3. Sheila Doyle, FNP-CPhoenix, AZ 850321760808638
  4. Sheri Erwin, F.N.P.Phoenix, AZ 850321558503581
  5. Steven Giacoppo, FNPPhoenix, AZ 850321629101357
  6. Wendy Gilbertson, FNP-CPhoenix, AZ 850321215374509
  7. Mary HandsPhoenix, AZ 850321972587244
  8. Alexis Hatch, FNPPhoenix, AZ 850321427339167

Common questions

What is Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP's NPI number?

Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427562909, issued on Nov 20, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 16601 N 40TH St Ste NO121, Phoenix, AZ, 85032. Phone: (602) 493-3677. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP's license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number AP10765, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Aurea Maridia Castellanos, FNP had 3,049 Medicare Part D claims for 307 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions 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. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.