Elsa Roxana Vargas-Castillo, MD

Internal Medicine

Elsa Roxana Vargas-Castillo is an Internal Medicine specialist based in Lemoyne, PA with over 33 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(717) 774-1366Lemoyne, PA
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Elsa Roxana Vargas-Castillo, MD has been part of the Lemoyne medical community since 2005 in group practice. She has been in practice for 33+ years. She regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and arthritis (per CMS claims data).

1 of 967 Internal Medicine providers in PASee all Internal Medicine in Lemoyne33+ years experienceNPI since 2005

Older · 5443dNPPES updated 2011-06-28 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Pennsylvania State Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

108 Lowther Street Internists of Central Pa Ltd, Lemoyne, PA 17043

Fax: (717) 774-4232
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

85

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

198

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

3,109

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $270k

Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.

Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and Arthritis.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

Arthritis
54%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Mood Disorders
33%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Osteoporosis
32%

Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults

Depression
31%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

Diabetes
29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Ischemic Heart Disease
28%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$281 received from industry

13 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.

Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Elsa Roxana Vargas-Castillo's NPI.

Community Context

Social Vulnerability Index: 0.31 / 1.00

Below-average vulnerability

She practices in a community where the CDC measures social vulnerability across socioeconomic status, household composition, racial/ethnic minority status, and housing/transportation factors. A higher index indicates more residents may face barriers accessing care.

Source: CDC/ATSDR Social Vulnerability Index.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. 33 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

Taxonomy: 207R00000X

Virtual Internal Medicine Care With Elsa Roxana Vargas-Castillo

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Elsa Roxana Vargas-Castillo for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, arthritis follow-ups — no travel to Lemoyne required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Elsa Roxana Vargas-Castillo

NPI records show Dr. Vargas-Castillo as active with telehealth listed in Lemoyne, PA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (717) 774-1366.

Verified across 7 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator · HRSA HPSA · CDC SVI. See Data Methodology.

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