NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Castin, MD

Emergency Medicine Physician · New Orleans, LA

Benjamin Castin, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1316642531, issued on Apr 5, 2023. Check the license (Louisiana 346540, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1316642531
Name
Benjamin Castin
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
346540 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2000 Canal St Ste 2720, New Orleans, LA 70112
Phone
(504) 702-2287
Enumerated
Apr 5, 2023
Record last updated
Nov 20, 2025
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20251220000429); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 2023
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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Also registered at 2000 Canal St Ste 2720

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Hannah Beals, D.OStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1114779006
  2. Kersti BellardiStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1407399801
  3. Sterling Bowers, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1003667080
  4. Patrice CherubinStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1477303600
  5. Amber DavidsonStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1710627344
  6. Paramitha Dewi, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1952152555

Verify Benjamin Castin in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
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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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88% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

28 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Benjamin Castin28
  2. Specialty average226

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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Rapid Urgent Care IncMandeville, LA

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

230 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in New Orleans

They are 230 of the 13,668 NPPES records with a practice address in New Orleans, and 1,000 emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana.

Other emergency medicine physician records in Louisiana

  1. Yousef Abdulla, MDKaplan, LA1376122507
  2. Joseph Abraham, M.D.Lafayette, LA1629309000
  3. Evangeline Abriam, MDMetairie, LA1861581936
  4. Angela Adams, M.D.Alexandria, LA1356652895
  5. Brian Adams, M.D., M.P.H.Alexandria, LA1396006995
  6. Jerielle AdamsBaton Rouge, LA1174813018
  7. Kasi Addison, DOShreveport, LA1679034870
  8. Prateek Adhikari, M.D.New Orleans, LA1083788004
  9. Rohit Adi, MDBaton Rouge, LA1912012444
  10. Miguel Aguilera, M.D.Metairie, LA1598735334

Common questions

What is Benjamin Castin, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin Castin, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1316642531, issued on Apr 5, 2023. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Castin, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 Canal St Ste 2720, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 702-2287. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Castin, MD's license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 346540, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Castin, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Castin, MD had 28 Medicare Part D claims for 17 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.

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