Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal, MD

  • Chula Vista, CA
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1144780933PAC ID5496086209
Medicare services, 2024
546
Medicare patients, 2024
251
Part D claims, 2024
4,021
Hospital affiliations
2
Industry payments
$1,657
Practice address
342 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2625
Practice phone
Call (619) 422-1471
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Primary practice

Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group

Eye care practice · Chula Vista, California

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Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal is an ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal practices at Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group in Chula Vista, California.

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's NPI, 1144780933, was assigned on March 20, 2019. Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal holds North Carolina license 2023-00679.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
5496086209
NPI enumeration date
March 20, 2019
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(619) 422-1471
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
33
Medical school graduation
2019

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal practices at Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group in Chula Vista, California

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's primary practice is Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group, at 342 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2625. The practice phone is (619) 422-1471.

  • Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group
    342 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2625Phone(619) 422-1471

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Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's primary practice is Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group in Chula Vista, California. Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is also affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. The medical group on file is Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation. Dmand AI also links Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal to 1 more hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Castillejos Eye Institute Medical GroupAvailable with a free account
+3 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal is one of 2,621 ophthalmologists in California

Ophthalmology is Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology. Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2023-00679 · taxonomy 207W00000X

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal billed Medicare for 546 services in 2024

CMS data shows 546 Medicare services from Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 251 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $31,364 for them.

Medicare services, 2024546
Medicare patients251
Paid by Medicare$31,364
Procedure codes11

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Tests and treatments
2023: 292024: 263807%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 542024: 245354%
Imaging
2023: 02024: 21
Surgery
2023: 02024: 17

Where Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's Medicare services took place, 2024

  • In an office52997%
  • In a facility173%

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal compared with the California median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal
  • California median
Medicare services
546vs 1,07949% below
Medicare patients
251vs 42140% below
Part D claims
3,918vs 6186.3 times

Medians across 2,568 ophthalmologists in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal treated 251 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 251 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 101 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 11% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.18, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's median patient age at 73, with 61% women.

Medicare patients, 2024251
Average age74
Average risk score1.18
Also on Medicaid11%

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women15963%
  • Men9237%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Arthritis48%
  4. Diabetes35%
  5. Chronic kidney disease27%
  6. Anxiety23%
  7. Ischemic heart disease18%
  8. Mood disorders18%

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Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women61%
  • Men38%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal wrote 4,021 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal wrote 4,021 Medicare Part D claims for 1,221 patients. 71% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 3,918 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $310,821 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,192 claims across 19 drugs.

Part D claims, 20244,021
Drugs named by CMS28
Total drug cost$310,821
Part D patients1,221

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,865 claims71%
  • Brand-name1,156 claims29%

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,1922024: 3,918229%

Drugs named by CMS: 28 in 2024, 19 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal ranks in the 47th percentile for cataract surgery in Medicare

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 23 procedures of cataract surgery by Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal, more than 47% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Where Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Cataract surgery
47th percentile23 procedures

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Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

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Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal received $1,657 in industry payments from 2023 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 29 general payments to Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal from 6 drug and device companies from 2023 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 55% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $1,076.

General payments to Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal by program year, 2023 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal by kind, 2023 to 2025

$1.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$90855%
  • Travel and lodging$74945%

Companies that paid Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal the most, 2023 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal is board certified in ophthalmology

  1. Board certified in ophthalmologyAmerican Board of Ophthalmology

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal's NPI number?

Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal's NPI number is 1144780933. It was assigned on March 20, 2019, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal?

Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal is an ophthalmologist in Chula Vista, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal practice?

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal practices at 342 F St, Chula Vista, CA 91910-2625. Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's primary practice is Castillejos Eye Institute Medical Group in Chula Vista, California. Dmand AI also links Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal to 1 hospital, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is (619) 422-1471.

What is Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal's medical license number?

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal holds North Carolina license 2023-00679.

Which hospitals is Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal affiliated with?

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is affiliated with Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center. Dmand AI links Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal to 1 more hospital.

What medical group is Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal part of?

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is linked to Emergency and Acute Care Medical Corporation. Dmand AI links Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal billed Medicare for 546 services in 2024, and Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal see?

CMS counts 251 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal in 2024, with an average age of 74.

Is Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal board certified?

Yes. Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal is board certified in ophthalmology by the American Board of Ophthalmology.

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What services does Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213), office visit, established patient (99214) and office visit, new patient (99204).

What drugs does Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal's most prescribed drugs by claims were Latanoprost, Dorzolamide-Timolol and Brimonidine Tartrate.

Has Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,657 in general payments to Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal from 6 companies from 2023 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Alexandra G. Castillejos Ellenthal been practicing?

Dr. Castillejos Ellenthal graduated from medical school in 2019, 7 years ago.

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