NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Carolina Castillo, OD

Optometrist · Pembroke Pines, FL

Carolina Castillo, OD is an optometrist with a practice address in Pembroke Pines, Florida, and NPI 1780559039, issued on Oct 7, 2025. Check the license (Florida OPC6824, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the federal record below is the public data PlainDoctor holds for this provider.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1780559039
Name
Carolina Castillo
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC6824 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
15915 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL 33027
Phone
(954) 438-2021
Enumerated
Oct 7, 2025
Record last updated
May 26, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20260406003661); may accept Medicare assignment
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 15915 Pines Blvd

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

  1. Donna-Marie Andrews, RPHPharmacist1174806384
  2. Christina Floyd, PHARMDPharmacist1356013585
  3. Doneith Fraser, PHARMD.Pharmacist1730633827
  4. Isabelle Ruszczyk, O.D.Optometrist1457401341
  5. Natalie Sotelo, PHARMDPharmacist1750114443

Verify Carolina Castillo in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
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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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Carolina Castillo among 3,594 optometrist records in Florida

Carolina Castillo, OD is one of 3,594 optometrist records with a practice address in Florida. 75% 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 2025, is newer than 95% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 95% of these records are older, 2% newer
  • In a Medicare fileNo · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 51% of these records are
  • Graduated2023 · median 2006 among the 1,833 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

47 optometrist records list a practice address in Pembroke Pines

They are 47 of the 4,305 NPPES records with a practice address in Pembroke Pines, and 3,594 optometrist records in Florida. No Medicare prescribing, quality score, industry payment or hospital affiliation is published for this NPI.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Oscar Castro, O.D.Miramar, FL 330271457345373
  2. Richard Chesen, O.D.Miramar, FL 330271528081049
  3. Michael Chesen, O.D.Miramar, FL 330271619076692
  4. Michelle Gonzalez, O.D.Pembroke Pines, FL 330271174729420
  5. Fazeela Karim, ODPembroke Pines, FL 330271215038211
  6. Heba Kazmi, ODMiramar, FL 330271780513945
  7. Kathryn Larkin, ODPembroke Pines, FL 330271679822886
  8. Laurie Lesser, O.D.Pembroke Pines, FL 330271356451108

Common questions

What is Carolina Castillo, OD's NPI number?

Carolina Castillo, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780559039, issued on Oct 7, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Carolina Castillo, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15915 Pines Blvd, Pembroke Pines, FL, 33027. Phone: (954) 438-2021. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Carolina Castillo, OD's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC6824, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

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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