Dana E. Castro, M.D.
Psychiatry Physician · Naples, FL
Dana E. Castro, M.D. is a psychiatry physician with a practice address in Naples, Florida, and NPI 1770501108, issued on Jul 17, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME107049, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dana E. Castro
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Psychiatry Physician 2084P0800X
- License number
- ME107049 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 838 Anchor Rode Drive, Naples, FL 34103
- Phone
- (239) 430-2001
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Feb 25, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (239) 430-2002
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20130114000249); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Albany Medical College Of Union University, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Dana E. Castro in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME107049Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
47% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average psychiatry physician in 2024
526 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,000 among the 35,054 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 8% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Buspirone Hcl51 claims
- Fluoxetine Hcl47 claims
- Sertraline Hcl38 claims
- Trazodone Hcl38 claims
- Olanzapine33 claims
- Clonazepam30 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: $436.91
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 13,693 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,954.93 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
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
- David Lawrence Mental Health Center, IncNaples, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dana E. Castro among 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida
Dana E. Castro, M.D. is one of 2,744 psychiatry physician records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 7% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 7% of these records are older, 61% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 47% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2003 among the 1,283 with a school on file
- Record last updated2016 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 2084P0800X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Psychiatry Physician providers in Florida
There are 2,744 psychiatry physician records in Florida.
All 2,744 in Florida → Every provider in Naples → Psychiatry Physician nationwide →
The 8 psychiatry physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Margaret Forszpaniak, D.O.Naples, FL 341031154633386
- Melanie Korn, MDNaples, FL 341031306052808
- Melva Reve Urgelles, MDNaples, FL 341031982233631
- Andrew Safron, DONaples, FL 341031760967517
- Sheryl Spielman, MDNaples, FL 341031912189242
- Emily Williams, MDNaples, FL 341031780813287
- Hector Biaggi, MDNaples, FL 341021336155183
- Joae Brooks, M.D.Naples, FL 341021609886399
Common questions
What is Dana E. Castro, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dana E. Castro, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770501108, issued on Jul 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dana E. Castro, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 838 Anchor Rode Drive, Naples, FL, 34103. Phone: (239) 430-2001. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dana E. Castro, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME107049, 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 Dana E. Castro, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dana E. Castro, M.D. had 526 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among psychiatry physician prescribers was 1,000. 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.