NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Ivonne Castro, D.D.S.

General Practice Dentistry · Belle Chasse, LA

Ivonne Castro, D.D.S. is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, and NPI 1700941630, issued on Dec 22, 2006. Check the license (Louisiana 5437, as entered in NPPES) with the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1700941630
Name
Ivonne Castro
Credential
D.D.S.
Primary taxonomy
General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
License number
5437 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8000 Highway 23, Belle Chasse, LA 70037
Phone
(504) 391-0000
Enumerated
Dec 22, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
1854379 LA
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8000 Highway 23

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

  1. Julie Brand-VanveckhovenDental Hygienist1518719285

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Louisiana board licenses this profession
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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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54% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice dentistry in 2024

38 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Ivonne Castro38
  2. Specialty average83

Most prescribed

  1. Amoxicillin13 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: $40.75

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Align Technology, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Ivonne Castro$40.75
  2. Specialty average$597.01

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Ivonne Castro among 1,468 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana

Ivonne Castro, D.D.S. is one of 1,468 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Louisiana. 70% 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 2% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 68% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 70% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
  • Record last updated2007 · 75% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Louisiana practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Belle Chasse

They are 2 of the 128 NPPES records with a practice address in Belle Chasse, and 1,468 general practice dentistry records in Louisiana.

The 8 general practice dentistry records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stuart Guey, DDSBelle Chasse, LA 700371023035193
  2. Peter Glaser, D.D.S.Boutte, LA 700391053460717
  3. Laurie Glaser, D.D.S.Boutte, LA 700391265582464
  4. Andy Le, D.D.S.Boutte, LA 700391750760039
  5. Ronald Britsch, D.D.S.Chalmette, LA 700431548332174
  6. Ronald Britsch, DDSChalmette, LA 700431144393786
  7. Craig Fury, D.D.S.Chalmette, LA 700431851422554
  8. Steven Heier, D.D.S.Chalmette, LA 700431346392826

Common questions

What is Ivonne Castro, D.D.S.'s NPI number?

Ivonne Castro, D.D.S.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700941630, issued on Dec 22, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Ivonne Castro, D.D.S. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8000 Highway 23, Belle Chasse, LA, 70037. Phone: (504) 391-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Ivonne Castro, D.D.S.'s license?

NPPES lists Louisiana license number 5437, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Ivonne Castro, D.D.S. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Ivonne Castro, D.D.S. had 38 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.