NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Michael Anthony Castano, NP

Family Nurse Practitioner · Jersey City, NJ

Michael Anthony Castano, NP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Jersey City, New Jersey, and NPI 1568096576, issued on Feb 28, 2020. Check the license (New Jersey 26NJ15099500, as entered in NPPES) with the New Jersey 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
1568096576
Name
Michael Anthony Castano
Credential
NP
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License numbers
26NJ15099500 NJ
F345628 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
355 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ 07302
Phone
(201) 915-2000
Enumerated
Feb 28, 2020
Record last updated
Mar 4, 2026
Fax
(732) 923-2272
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20240506004713); 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 355 Grand St

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

  1. Jeneba Abass-Shereef, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1679960942
  2. Haseya Abdoul-KarimCertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1205454840
  3. Adefris Adal, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1669728622
  4. Lucas Adams, DO, MAStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1235925769
  5. Seema Adhikari, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1871344267
  6. Adebayo AdunbarinSurgery Physician1497118368

Verify Michael Anthony Castano in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich New Jersey 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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91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

114 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Michael Castano114
  2. Specialty average1,305

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 2 group practices

  1. Josef Schenker MD PCBrooklyn, NY
  2. Rwjbh Emergency Medicine Associates, LLCJersey City, NJ

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

Michael Anthony Castano among 3,881 family nurse practitioner records in New Jersey

Michael Anthony Castano, NP is one of 3,881 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in New Jersey. 74% 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 50% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 50% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 2,262 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 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 363LF0000X and a New Jersey practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

65 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Jersey City

They are 65 of the 3,027 NPPES records with a practice address in Jersey City, and 3,881 family nurse practitioner records in New Jersey.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Maria Christina BernardoJersey City, NJ 073021811325467
  2. Franca Dibrita, APN, CEN, CNLJersey City, NJ 073021710280359
  3. Nicole Eng, APNJersey City, NJ 073021942594528
  4. Tara GriepenburgJersey City, NJ 073021982062196
  5. Nirali Kapasi, FNPJersey City, NJ 073021588906234
  6. Elizabeth Klimasiewfski, NPJersey City, NJ 073021811252620
  7. Allison Knapp, NPJersey City, NJ 073021255966149
  8. Shkeirra Lucas, APN-BCJersey City, NJ 073021982017869

Common questions

What is Michael Anthony Castano, NP's NPI number?

Michael Anthony Castano, NP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1568096576, issued on Feb 28, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Michael Anthony Castano, NP located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 355 Grand St, Jersey City, NJ, 07302. Phone: (201) 915-2000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Michael Anthony Castano, NP's license?

NPPES lists New Jersey license number 26NJ15099500, as entered by the provider. Search the New Jersey board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Michael Anthony Castano, NP prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Michael Anthony Castano, NP had 114 Medicare Part D claims for 82 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.