Doctor Profile

Orthopedic & Rehab · Orthopedic Surgery

Joaquin A. Castaneda

MD · Orthopedic Surgery · Creighton University School Of Medicine
1030 REFUGEE RD
SUITE 300
Pickerington, OH 43147
✓ Accepts Medicare 🎓 24 Years Practicing
133
Medicare Patients / yr
7
Procedures Billed
24
Years Practicing
1
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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Medicare Plans That Cover Dr. Castaneda

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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Ohio, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Castaneda is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 43147, OH — the Orthopedic Surgery's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Castaneda Does

Dr. Castaneda served 133 Medicare patients across 170 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 80% below the average Orthopedic Surgery in Ohio (659 patients across 689 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 40 minutes (99221)3939
X-ray of thigh bone, minimum 2 views (73552)2811
X-ray of hip, 2-3 views (73502)2414
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)2222
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes (99213)2218

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Castaneda billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Castaneda is affiliated with 1 hospital in the CMS Physician Compare database. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Grant Medical Center

Columbus, OH
★★★☆☆ 3/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Castaneda practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Castaneda offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 1030 REFUGEE RD, SUITE 300, Pickerington, OH 43147
Phone: (614) 566-2286

Area Safety Grade

B

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

30 min

Average commute time in this zip · 81% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

38.8198

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Orthopedic & Rehab Doctors near 43147, OH

If Dr. Castaneda isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest orthopedic and rehab doctors near 43147, OH:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Dwight E. MosleyPain Management6781.3 mi
Braden J. PassiasOrthopedic Surgery1.3 mi
Bruce R. Comisar, Jr.Orthopedic Surgery6771.3 mi
Michael D. SkeelsPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation9613.9 mi
Michael J. SimekPhysical Medicine And Rehabilitation7153.9 mi

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How to Use This Information

Choosing a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Castaneda takes three steps:

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Joaquin A. Castaneda: Common Questions

Does Dr. Castaneda accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Castaneda is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Castaneda depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 43147, OH →
Where is Dr. Castaneda's office?
Dr. Castaneda practices at 1030 REFUGEE RD, SUITE 300, Pickerington, OH 43147. Phone: (614) 566-2286.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Castaneda accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (614) 566-2286 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 43147, OH to see available options.
Does Dr. Castaneda offer telehealth visits?
CMS does not currently list Dr. Castaneda as offering telehealth. Call the office at (614) 566-2286 to confirm whether virtual visits are available.
How experienced is Dr. Castaneda?
Dr. Castaneda graduated in 2002 and has been practicing for approximately 24 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Castaneda treated 133 Medicare patients across 7 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Castaneda is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (614) 566-2286 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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