NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O.

Nephrology Physician · Huntsville, AL

Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O. is a nephrology physician with a practice address in Huntsville, Alabama, and NPI 1518176031, issued on May 22, 2007. Check the license (Alabama DO.1278, as entered in NPPES) on the Alabama 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
1518176031
Name
Carlo Golez Castillo
Credential
D.O.
Primary taxonomy
Nephrology Physician 207RN0300X
License numbers
DO.1278 AL
5101016534 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2780 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL 35805
Phone
(256) 533-4626
Enumerated
May 22, 2007
Record last updated
Jul 19, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20120919000482); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Kansas City University Of Physicians And Surgeons, 2005
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 2780 Bob Wallace Ave SW

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

  1. Jennifer Baggenstoss, PA-CPhysician Assistant1487689253
  2. David Bains, MDNephrology Physician1447419288
  3. Allison Brown, CRNPPrimary Care Nurse Practitioner1063978336
  4. Kaeli Edmonds, CRNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1528439668
  5. Melissa Gower, CRNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1932785946
  6. Scott HennigarPhysician Assistant1306213483

Verify Carlo Golez Castillo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersAlabama 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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36% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nephrology physician in 2024

941 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,465 among the 10,986 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Carlo Castillo941
  2. Specialty average1,465

Most prescribed

  1. Hydralazine Hcl86 claims
  2. Nifedipine Er65 claims
  3. Sevelamer Carbonate64 claims
  4. Carvedilol55 claims
  5. Lidocaine-Prilocaine52 claims
  6. Amlodipine Besylate45 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: $1,464.58

60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Calliditas Therapeutics US Inc. The 8,230 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,091.37 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Carlo Castillo$1,464.58
  2. Specialty average$3,091.37

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. Nephrology Consultants LLCHunstville, AL

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

Carlo Golez Castillo among 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama

Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O. is one of 183 nephrology physician records with a practice address in Alabama. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 52% of these records are older, 37% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • Graduated2005 · median 2003 among the 143 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2012 · 46% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RN0300X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Nephrology Physician providers in Alabama

There are 183 nephrology physician records in Alabama.

The 8 nephrology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. David Bains, MDHuntsville, AL 358051447419288
  2. Todd Broome, MDHuntsville, AL 358051588636757
  3. John Clark, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358051578631784
  4. Roger Coomer, MDHuntsville, AL 358051720050990
  5. Bruce Diplacido, MDHuntsville, AL 358051881666063
  6. Michael Quadrini, M.D.Huntsville, AL 358051831258698
  7. David Tietjen, MDHuntsville, AL 358051508838384
  8. David WilhelmHuntsville, AL 358051164050035

Common questions

What is Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O.'s NPI number?

Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518176031, issued on May 22, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2780 Bob Wallace Ave SW, Huntsville, AL, 35805. Phone: (256) 533-4626. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O.'s license?

NPPES lists Alabama license number DO.1278, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.albme.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Carlo Golez Castillo, D.O. had 941 Medicare Part D claims for 170 beneficiaries; the average among nephrology physician prescribers was 1,465. 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.