NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mark Christopher De Castro, DPT

Physical Therapist · Escondido, CA

Mark Christopher De Castro, DPT is a physical therapist with a practice address in Escondido, California, and NPI 1780212092, issued on Mar 31, 2020. Check the license (California PT298331, as entered in NPPES) 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
1780212092
Name
Mark Christopher De Castro
Credential
DPT
Primary taxonomy
Physical Therapist 225100000X
License number
PT298331 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
215 S Hickory St Ste 112, Escondido, CA 92025
Phone
(760) 737-8460
Enumerated
Mar 31, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 22, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 739-5669
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200715002719); 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 215 S Hickory St Ste 112

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

  1. Jessica Bozic, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1881161065
  2. Melody Brody, DPTPhysical Therapist1891461711
  3. Benjamin Byer, OTOccupational Therapist1558058156
  4. Steven Duenas, PT/DPT/CSCSPhysical Therapist1457841165
  5. Vanessa Duran, OTR/L, OTDOccupational Therapist1831809813
  6. Angela Eley, PTPhysical Therapist1831982271

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

  1. All Star Physical TherapyEscondido, CA

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

Mark Christopher De Castro among 22,531 physical therapist records in California

Mark Christopher De Castro, DPT is one of 22,531 physical therapist records with a practice address in California. 32% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 69% of these records are older, 27% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 32% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 34% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2017 among the 7,751 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2021 · 61% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 225100000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

96 physical therapist records list a practice address in Escondido

They are 96 of the 3,509 NPPES records with a practice address in Escondido, and 22,531 physical therapist records in California.

The 8 physical therapist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Whitney Burke, P.T.Escondido, CA 920251295763811
  2. Kara Casey, PTEscondido, CA 920251366475881
  3. Skye Grayson, DPTEscondido, CA 920251932176369
  4. Gerald Kaufman, MA, P.T.Escondido, CA 920251174542609
  5. Gregory Kenton, PT OCSEscondido, CA 920251174590533
  6. David Liu, PHYSICAL THERAPISTEscondido, CA 920251881602548
  7. Ronald Masterson, PTEscondido, CA 920251962479394
  8. Lisa McLeod, MPTEscondido, CA 920251720055189

Common questions

What is Mark Christopher De Castro, DPT's NPI number?

Mark Christopher De Castro, DPT's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780212092, issued on Mar 31, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mark Christopher De Castro, DPT located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 215 S Hickory St Ste 112, Escondido, CA, 92025. Phone: (760) 737-8460. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mark Christopher De Castro, DPT's license?

NPPES lists California license number PT298331, as entered by the provider. 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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