Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD
Emergency Medicine Physician · Aurora, CO
Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Aurora, Colorado, and NPI 1750940045, issued on Jun 10, 2019. Check the license (Colorado DR.0068106, as entered in NPPES) on the Colorado Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicolette Rachel Castaneda
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- DR.0068106 CO
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 15300 E Mississippi Ave, Aurora, CO 80017
- Phone
- (720) 842-0000
- Enumerated
- Jun 10, 2019
- Record last updated
- Feb 10, 2025
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220602002260); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Tufts University School Of Medicine, 2019
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 15300 E Mississippi Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Matthew Chase, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1881608255
- Andrew Mapes, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1427079615
- Aaron Szpytman, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1346822814
Verify Nicolette Rachel Castaneda in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersColorado Medical Board
Search for license DR.0068106Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
217 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 6% of claims. 32 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
- Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass15 claims
- Methocarbamol14 claims
- Azithromycin13 claims
- Prednisone13 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: $135.52
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Penumbra, Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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 2 group practices
- Poudre Valley Medical Group LLCBroomfield, CO
- University Physicians IncorporatedAurora, CO
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicolette Rachel Castaneda among 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado
Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD is one of 1,434 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in Colorado. 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 2019, is newer than 89% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 89% of these records are older, 9% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 57% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2011 among the 810 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a Colorado practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
246 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Aurora
They are 246 of the 17,400 NPPES records with a practice address in Aurora, and 1,434 emergency medicine physician records in Colorado.
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The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Isaac Bennett, DOAurora, CO 800171124559695
- Matthew Chase, MDAurora, CO 800171881608255
- Andrew Mapes, M.D.Aurora, CO 800171427079615
- Aaron Szpytman, MDAurora, CO 800171346822814
- Jeffrey Bushnell, D.O.Aurora, CO 800161932182144
- Jamira Jones, MDAurora, CO 800161104938422
- Matthew Todaro, M.D.Aurora, CO 800161649486721
- Deena Khamees, MDAurora, CO 800151770962102
Common questions
What is Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD's NPI number?
Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750940045, issued on Jun 10, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 15300 E Mississippi Ave, Aurora, CO, 80017. Phone: (720) 842-0000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD's license?
NPPES lists Colorado license number DR.0068106, as entered by the provider. Search the Colorado Medical Board at https://dpo.colorado.gov/Medical. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicolette Rachel Castaneda, MD had 217 Medicare Part D claims for 145 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.