NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Henry George Zelada Castro, MD

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician · Santa Monica, CA

Henry George Zelada Castro, MD is an endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1417339540, issued on Jun 25, 2015. Check the license (California A193158, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; 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
1417339540
Name
Henry George Zelada Castro
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician 207RE0101X
License numbers
A193158 CA
39140 AL
125066137 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1245 16TH St Ste 307, Santa Monica, CA 90404
Phone
(310) 899-7633
Enumerated
Jun 25, 2015
Record last updated
Apr 4, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240215004358); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
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 1245 16TH St Ste 307

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

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  2. Ying Hui Luu, M.D.Nephrology Physician1922486893
  3. Hera MaryamInfectious Disease Physician1164047585
  4. Connie Rhee, M.D.Nephrology Physician1083835276
  5. Lucy Ngoc Tran, MDInfectious Disease Physician1356928147

Verify Henry George Zelada Castro in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
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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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80% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician in 2024

524 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,630 among the 8,223 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 56% of claims.

  1. Henry Zelada Castro524
  2. Specialty average2,630

Most prescribed

  1. Ozempic46 claims
  2. Mounjaro44 claims
  3. Jardiance33 claims
  4. Tresiba Flextouch U-10025 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium24 claims
  6. Metformin Hcl Er19 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. The Regents OF The University OF CaliforniaLos Angeles, CA

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

Henry George Zelada Castro among 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in California

Henry George Zelada Castro, MD is one of 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with a practice address in California. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 84% of these records are older, 14% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
  • Graduated2011 · median 2003 among the 779 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RE0101X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Physician providers in California

There are 1,131 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records in California.

The 8 endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Evan Abel, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041619067238
  2. Katherine Araque Triana, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041144656430
  3. Philip Barnett, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041154309045
  4. Julie Bernthal, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041619310604
  5. Linda Glaser, M.D., PH.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041518900976
  6. Shira Grock, MDSanta Monica, CA 904041871868968
  7. Richard Guttler, MD FACESanta Monica, CA 904041275653024
  8. Sarah Kim, M.D.Santa Monica, CA 904041790075331

Common questions

What is Henry George Zelada Castro, MD's NPI number?

Henry George Zelada Castro, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417339540, issued on Jun 25, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Henry George Zelada Castro, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1245 16TH St Ste 307, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 899-7633. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Henry George Zelada Castro, MD's license?

NPPES lists California license number A193158, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Henry George Zelada Castro, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Henry George Zelada Castro, MD had 524 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among endocrinology, diabetes & metabolism physician prescribers was 2,630. 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.