Dr. Christine Aisha Castater, MD

Dr. Castater practices at Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority.

Dr. Castater's NPI, 1306264601, was assigned on April 3, 2014. Dr. Castater graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2014. Dr. Castater holds Georgia license 81979.

Dr. Castater's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital, at 80 Jesse Hill, Jr Drive SE, Atlanta, GA 30303 in Fulton County. The practice phone is (404) 616-1000.

Dr. Castater's primary practice is Grady Memorial Hospital in Atlanta, Georgia, part of The Fulton-DeKalb Hospital Authority. The medical group on file is Wellstar Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Dr. Castater to 3 more medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Castater practices, 3 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Surgery is Dr. Castater's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dr. Castater is licensed in Georgia.

CMS data shows 212 Medicare services from Dr. Castater across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 135 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $25,271 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 135 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Castater in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 44 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. 36% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 2.14, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Castater's median patient age at 67, with 45% women.

In 2024, Dr. Castater wrote 112 Medicare Part D claims for 54 patients. 96% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 43 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $97 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 36 claims across 2 drugs.

Dr. Castater accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

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

Upper gastrointestinal (GI) endoscopy for acid reflux: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 26 papers to Dr. Castater, published from 2013 to 2025. 2025 was the busiest year, with 7. The most frequent topics are Trauma Centers, Wounds and Injuries and Wounds, Gunshot. Dr. Castater has published most often in Am Surg. Dr. Castater's most frequent co-authors are Jason Daniel Sciarretta, MD, Randi Nicole Smith, MD, MPH and Caroline Choi Butler, MD.

CMS Open Payments shows 60 general payments to Dr. Castater from 14 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 75% of the total. Zimmer Biomet Holdings, Inc. paid the most, $1,708.

Dr. Castater graduated from University of Connecticut School of Medicine in 2014.