Dr. Nicholas Bradford Castner, MD

Dr. Castner practices at Suncoast Skin Solutions in Saint Petersburg, Florida.

Dr. Castner's NPI, 1992201875, was assigned on April 1, 2018. Dr. Castner graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2018. Dr. Castner holds Florida license ME162846.

Dr. Castner's primary practice is Suncoast Skin Solutions, at 5200 Seminole Blvd, Saint Petersburg, FL 33708 in Pinellas County. The practice phone is (813) 321-1786.

Dr. Castner's primary practice is Suncoast Skin Solutions in Saint Petersburg, Florida. The medical group on file is Suncoast Skin Solutions. Dmand AI also links Dr. Castner to 2 more group practices and clinics and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Castner practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Mohs-micrographic surgery is Dr. Castner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207ND0101X. Dr. Castner is board certified in dermatology by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Castner is licensed in Florida.

Dmand AI lists cancerous skin growth removal, contact dermatitis, minor injury to a limb and skin cyst among the conditions Dr. Castner treats.

CMS data shows 1,801 Medicare services from Dr. Castner across 26 procedure codes in 2024, for 658 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $493,222 for them. Every service was in an office.

CMS counts 658 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Castner in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 262 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 74% have high blood pressure. 2% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.28, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Castner's median patient age at 73, with 43% women.

In 2024, Dr. Castner wrote 137 Medicare Part D claims for 117 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 109 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,836 in total drug cost.

Dr. Castner accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 154 procedures of melanoma (skin cancer) excision by Dr. Castner, more than 96% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal of tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 11 papers to Dr. Castner, published from 2016 to 2024. 2022 was the busiest year, with 3. The most frequent topics are Skin Neoplasms, Medicare and Melanoma. Dr. Castner has published most often in Dermatol Surg. Dr. Castner's most frequent co-authors are Vernon K. Sondak, MD, Jonathan S. Zager, MD and Maja Magazin, DO.

CMS Open Payments shows 24 general payments to Dr. Castner from 10 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Kerecis Limited paid the most, $432.

Dr. Castner graduated from USF Health Morsani College of Medicine in 2018.

Dr. Castner is in network with 15 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Excellus BlueCross BlueShield. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 10. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.