David W. Castle, PA-C
Surgical Physician Assistant · Tacoma, WA
David W. Castle, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Tacoma, Washington, and NPI 1194740159, issued on Jul 12, 2006. Check the license (Washington PA10004531, as entered in NPPES) with the Washington board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David W. Castle
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
- License number
- PA10004531 WA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 315 Martin Luther King JR Way, Tacoma, WA 98405
- Phone
- (253) 403-7537
- Enumerated
- Jul 12, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 31, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (253) 403-7539
- Medicaid ID
- 8366841 WA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040317000432); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 315 Martin Luther King JR Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify David W. Castle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Washington board licenses this profession
Search for license PA10004531Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
44% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024
170 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 71 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl60 claims
- Ondansetron Odt40 claims
- Meloxicam38 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: $15.90
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Bioventus LLC. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 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
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan OF WashingtonBellevue, WA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David W. Castle among 609 surgical physician assistant records in Washington
David W. Castle, PA-C is one of 609 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Washington. 85% 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 3% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 3% of these records are older, 74% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 85% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2003 · median 2015 among the 479 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 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 363AS0400X and a Washington practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Washington
There are 609 surgical physician assistant records in Washington.
All 609 in Washington → Every provider in Tacoma → Surgical Physician Assistant nationwide →
The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Mark Arrant, P.A.Tacoma, WA 984051902960909
- Christopher Boeger, PA-CTacoma, WA 984051295768828
- Daniel Brocksmith, PA-CTacoma, WA 984051114942554
- Dean Douglas, PA-CTacoma, WA 984051053424333
- Malcolm Dugliss, PA-CTacoma, WA 984051336296193
- Yolanda Garoutte, PA-CTacoma, WA 984051154383917
- Jaylynn Hughes, PACTacoma, WA 984051093707440
- Ralph Mitchell, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTTacoma, WA 984051942247572
Common questions
What is David W. Castle, PA-C's NPI number?
David W. Castle, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194740159, issued on Jul 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David W. Castle, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 315 Martin Luther King JR Way, Tacoma, WA, 98405. Phone: (253) 403-7537. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David W. Castle, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Washington license number PA10004531, as entered by the provider. Search the Washington board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does David W. Castle, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David W. Castle, PA-C had 170 Medicare Part D claims for 75 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. 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.