Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Port Charlotte, FL
Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Port Charlotte, Florida, and NPI 1720222458, issued on Apr 24, 2009. Check the license (Florida ME121783, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Maria Fernanda Castilla
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- ME121783 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 21260 Olean Blvd Ste 204, Port Charlotte, FL 33952
- Phone
- (941) 235-9361
- Enumerated
- Apr 24, 2009
- Record last updated
- Sep 3, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (941) 235-9362
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150805007857); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest surgery physician records → All 1,887 in Florida → Look up another NPI →
Verify Maria Fernanda Castilla in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME121783Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.4 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average surgery physician in 2024
499 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims. 64 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Omeprazole180 claims
- Sutab100 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen47 claims
- Dexlansoprazole Dr23 claims
- Sulfamethoxazole-Trimethoprim19 claims
- Sucralfate18 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: $478.77
10 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- West Florida Physician Network, LLCPort Charlotte, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Maria Fernanda Castilla among 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida
Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D. is one of 1,887 surgery physician records with a practice address in Florida. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 60% of them.
- NPI issued2009 · 60% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
- Graduated2009 · median 2004 among the 1,170 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
17 surgery physician records list a practice address in Port Charlotte
They are 17 of the 1,685 NPPES records with a practice address in Port Charlotte, and 1,887 surgery physician records in Florida.
All 1,887 in Florida → Every provider in Port Charlotte → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Tareq Al-Khatib, MDPort Charlotte, FL 339521972790020
- Alejandro Callejas, MDPort Charlotte, FL 339521275526097
- Kareem Eid, M.D.Port Charlotte, FL 339521649590118
- Christopher Finley, D.O.Port Charlotte, FL 339521720414527
- Derek McCraniePort Charlotte, FL 339521669960134
- John Moenning, M.D.Port Charlotte, FL 339521093747990
- John Rioux, MD PLPort Charlotte, FL 339521922194620
- Dilendra Weerasinghe, M.DPort Charlotte, FL 339521710207352
Common questions
What is Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D.'s NPI number?
Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720222458, issued on Apr 24, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 21260 Olean Blvd Ste 204, Port Charlotte, FL, 33952. Phone: (941) 235-9361. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME121783, 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 Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Maria Fernanda Castilla, M.D. had 499 Medicare Part D claims for 234 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.