NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Lupita Castro, PA-C

Physician Assistant · Torrance, CA

Lupita Castro, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Torrance, California, and NPI 1104624212, issued on Mar 4, 2025. Check the license with the California 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
1104624212
Name
Lupita Castro
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Physician Assistant 363A00000X
Practice location
23560 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 102, Torrance, CA 90505
Phone
(310) 784-2355
Enumerated
Mar 4, 2025
Record last updated
Nov 3, 2025
Fax
(310) 517-1817
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250715003448); 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 23560 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 102

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

  1. John Andrawis, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1861744419
  2. Isaac Jenabi, MDInterventional Pain Medicine Physician1649698218
  3. Michael Paksima, OTCOther Specialist/Technologist1316370760
  4. Keri Zickuhr, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1891993762

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this professionCheck the board
  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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Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Torrance Health Association IncTorrance, CA

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

Lupita Castro among 14,451 physician assistant records in California

Lupita Castro, PA-C is one of 14,451 physician assistant records with a practice address in California. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2025, is newer than 93% of them.

  • NPI issued2025 · 93% of these records are older, 3% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 50% of these records are
  • Graduated2025 · median 2018 among the 7,214 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

89 physician assistant records list a practice address in Torrance

They are 89 of the 8,901 NPPES records with a practice address in Torrance, and 14,451 physician assistant records in California.

The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wendy Ard, P.A.C.Torrance, CA 905051881673663
  2. Aram Craig, PA-C, MMS, RKTTorrance, CA 905051730148578
  3. Robert De LeonTorrance, CA 905051023507324
  4. Leanna Gonzales, PA-CTorrance, CA 905051497099360
  5. Brooke Hanners, PA-C, ATC, OTCTorrance, CA 905051962915926
  6. Jeila Kakavand, PA-CTorrance, CA 905051790127298
  7. Margaret Leone, PA-CTorrance, CA 905051659774966
  8. Janelle Macasieb, PA-CTorrance, CA 905051063659829

Common questions

What is Lupita Castro, PA-C's NPI number?

Lupita Castro, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1104624212, issued on Mar 4, 2025. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Lupita Castro, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 23560 Crenshaw Blvd Ste 102, Torrance, CA, 90505. Phone: (310) 784-2355. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Lupita Castro, PA-C's license?

Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity 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.

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