Candice Nicole Castro, PA-C
- Medicare services, 2024
- 31
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 40
- Hospital affiliations
- 2
- Industry payments
- $119
- Medical group
- 1
- Practice address
- 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691
- Practice phone
- Call (949) 365-2447
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Mission Hospital - Unit
Acute Care Hospital-Unit · Mission Viejo, California
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Candice Nicole Castro is a surgical physician assistant in Mission Viejo, California
Candice Castro practices at Mission Hospital - Unit in Mission Viejo, California.
Candice Castro's NPI, 1457645574, was assigned on June 6, 2011. Candice Castro holds California license PA21621.
- NPI
- 1457645574NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9032382726
- NPI enumeration date
- June 6, 2011
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (949) 365-2447
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 41
- Medical school graduation
- 2011
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Candice Nicole Castro practices at Mission Hospital - Unit in Mission Viejo, California
Candice Castro's primary practice is Mission Hospital - Unit, at 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 in Orange County. The practice phone is (949) 365-2447.
- Mission Hospital - Unit27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691 · Orange CountyPhone(949) 365-2447
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Candice Nicole Castro is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group
Candice Castro's primary practice is Mission Hospital - Unit in Mission Viejo, California. Candice Castro is also affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital. The medical group on file is South County Orthopedic Specialists. Dmand AI also links Candice Castro to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Candice Nicole Castro's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Candice Castro practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Mission Hospital - Unit | Available with a free account |
| +2 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Candice Nicole Castro is one of 883 surgical physician assistants in California
Surgical is Candice Castro's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363AS0400X. Candice Castro is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA). Candice Castro is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgical physician assistant, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists joint pain among the conditions Candice Castro treats.
Surgical physician assistants near Candice Castro
Counts of surgical physician assistants with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Candice Nicole Castro billed Medicare for 31 services in 2024
CMS data shows 31 Medicare services from Candice Castro across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 40 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $3,086 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.
Candice Castro compared with the California median for surgical physician assistants, 2024
- Candice Castro
- California median
- Medicare services
- 31vs 22086% below
- Medicare patients
- 40vs 9056% below
Medians across 656 surgical physician assistants in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Candice Castro'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
Candice Nicole Castro treated 40 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 81
CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Candice Castro in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 17 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 30% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.09, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Candice Castro's median patient age at 72, with 50% women.
Candice Castro's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Candice Castro's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women2768%
- Men1333%
Chronic conditions among Candice Castro's Medicare patients, 2024
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol75%
- Arthritis65%
- Mood disorders55%
- Depression50%
- Alzheimer's and dementia45%
- Atrial fibrillation45%
- Anxiety38%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Candice Castro's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 72
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women50%
- Men48%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
How Candice Nicole Castro takes part in Medicare
Candice Castro accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
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Candice Nicole Castro received $119 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Candice Castro from 1 drug or device company from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Stryker Corporation paid the most, $119.
General payments to Candice Castro by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Candice Castro the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Candice Nicole Castro is board certified in certified physician assistant
- Board certified in certified physician assistant
Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Sources for Candice Nicole Castro's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Training, board certification and memberships | Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Candice Nicole Castro's NPI number?
Candice Nicole Castro's NPI number is 1457645574. It was assigned on June 6, 2011, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Candice Nicole Castro specialize in?
Candice Nicole Castro is a surgical physician assistant in Mission Viejo, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgical Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363AS0400X).
Where does Candice Nicole Castro practice?
Candice Castro practices at 27700 Medical Center Rd, Mission Viejo, CA 92691. Candice Castro's primary practice is Mission Hospital - Unit in Mission Viejo, California. Dmand AI also links Candice Castro to 1 group practice or clinic.
What is Candice Nicole Castro's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Candice Castro is (949) 365-2447.
What is Candice Nicole Castro's medical license number?
Candice Castro holds California license PA21621.
Which hospitals is Candice Nicole Castro affiliated with?
Candice Castro is affiliated with Providence Mission Hospital. Dmand AI links Candice Castro to 1 more hospital.
What medical group is Candice Nicole Castro part of?
Candice Castro is linked to South County Orthopedic Specialists.
Does Candice Nicole Castro accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Candice Castro billed Medicare for 31 services in 2024, and Candice Castro accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Candice Nicole Castro see?
CMS counts 40 Medicare patients who saw Candice Castro in 2024, with an average age of 81.
Is Candice Nicole Castro board certified?
Yes. Candice Castro is board certified in certified physician assistant by the National Commission on Certification of Physician Assistants (NCCPA).
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What services does Candice Nicole Castro bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Candice Castro's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99232) and critical care (99291).
Has Candice Nicole Castro received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $119 in general payments to Candice Castro from 1 company from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Stryker Corporation.
How long has Candice Nicole Castro been practicing?
Candice Castro graduated from medical school in 2011, 15 years ago.
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