John Castor in Columbus, Ohio

Medical School: Clvlnd Clinic Lerner College Of Med Of Case Wstn Rsv University
Graduation Year: 2005
The Primary Medical Specialty for John Castor is listed as: Gastroenterology
Approximate Years of Experience: 19
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 7911175708
NPI #: 1093987257
NPI Created On: 03/27/2008
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 11/02/2023
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207RG0100X
License Number:
35097145
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Humana
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Diagnostic examination of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
2. Biopsy of the esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope
3. Balloon dilation of esophagus using an endoscope
4. Biopsy of large bowel using an endoscope
5. Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope
6. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity
7. Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report
8. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue including interpretation and report
9. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
10. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
11. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
12. Initial hospital inpatient care, typically 50 minutes per day
13. Subsequent hospital inpatient care, typically 15 minutes per day
14. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
15. Colorectal cancer screening; colonoscopy on individual at high risk
16. Moderate sedation services provided by the same physician or other qualified health care professional performing a gastrointestinal endoscopic service that sedation supports, requiring the presence of an independent trained observer to assist in the monito

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).