Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Niagara Falls, NY
Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Niagara Falls, New York, and NPI 1255443115, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (New York 188421-1, as entered in NPPES) on the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Scott Castaldo
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 188421-1 NY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 621 Tenth Street, Niagara Falls, NY 14302
- Phone
- (716) 278-4000
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicaid ID
- 01343911 NY
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20090414000235); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 621 Tenth Street
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Richard Scott Castaldo in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNYS Education Department, Office of the Professions
Search for license 188421-1Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
71% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,041 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Buprenorphine-Naloxone144 claims
- Ciprofloxacin Hcl50 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium44 claims
- Clopidogrel39 claims
- Azithromycin37 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate31 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Niagara Falls Memorial Medical CenterNiagara Falls, NY · Acute Care Hospitals1 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Richard Scott Castaldo among 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York
Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D. is one of 6,417 family medicine physician records with a practice address in New York. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 9% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 9% of these records are older, 58% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1987 · median 2007 among the 4,188 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a New York practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
24 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Niagara Falls
They are 24 of the 1,100 NPPES records with a practice address in Niagara Falls, and 6,417 family medicine physician records in New York.
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Common questions
What is Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D.'s NPI number?
Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255443115, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 621 Tenth Street, Niagara Falls, NY, 14302. Phone: (716) 278-4000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists New York license number 188421-1, as entered by the provider. Search the NYS Education Department, Office of the Professions at https://www.op.nysed.gov/services/verifications/online-verification-searches. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Scott Castaldo, M.D. had 1,041 Medicare Part D claims for 190 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.