NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Christopher Scott Castello, O.D.

Optometrist · Boynton Beach, FL

Christopher Scott Castello, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Boynton Beach, Florida, and NPI 1184603284, issued on Jan 17, 2006. Check the license (Florida OPC003098, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1184603284
Name
Christopher Scott Castello
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OPC003098 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3280 Old Boynton RD, Boynton Beach, FL 33436
Phone
(561) 733-3010
Enumerated
Jan 17, 2006
Record last updated
May 31, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(561) 733-0039
Medicaid ID
620390600 FL
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20190603000873); accepts 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 3280 Old Boynton RD

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

  1. Helayna Brown, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1508284340
  2. Ansuya Deosaran, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1588198089
  3. Christine Greer, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1477940955
  4. Harry Hamburger, MD MSOphthalmology Physician1396834883
  5. Malka Kirschenbaum, MDCornea and External Diseases Specialist Physician1518462605
  6. Michael Levine, M.D.Ophthalmology Physician1427152081

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
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  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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42% more Medicare Part D claims than the average optometrist in 2024

393 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 41% of claims.

  1. Christopher Castello393
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost111 claims
  2. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone73 claims
  3. Timolol Maleate28 claims
  4. Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth21 claims
  5. Erythromycin19 claims
  6. Restasis18 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: $312.38

10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Alcon Vision LLC. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Christopher Castello$312.38
  2. Specialty average$769.99

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. Aeg Florida Professional PLLCOcala, FL

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

35 optometrist records list a practice address in Boynton Beach

They are 35 of the 2,894 NPPES records with a practice address in Boynton Beach, and 3,594 optometrist records in Florida.

Other optometrist records in Florida

  1. Vanessa Aaronson, O.D.Boynton Beach, FL1407962749
  2. Veronia Abadeer, ODPort Richey, FL1609509165
  3. Victoria AbbottNaples, FL1982520599
  4. Helen Abdal, O.D.Wellington, FL1518048594
  5. Marina Abdalla, ODWeston, FL1720573173
  6. Farahnaz Abdoly, ODCoral Springs, FL1528595766
  7. Mariem Abdou, ODDavie, FL1366882458
  8. Jemila Abdulgabbar, ODOdessa, FL1063047355
  9. Wafa Abdulrazzaq, ODCooper City, FL1063623858
  10. Alexis AbernathyOrlando, FL1619653607

Common questions

What is Christopher Scott Castello, O.D.'s NPI number?

Christopher Scott Castello, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1184603284, issued on Jan 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Christopher Scott Castello, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3280 Old Boynton RD, Boynton Beach, FL, 33436. Phone: (561) 733-3010. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Christopher Scott Castello, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Florida license number OPC003098, 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.

How much does Christopher Scott Castello, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Christopher Scott Castello, O.D. had 393 Medicare Part D claims for 154 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. 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.