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Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD

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Specializes in: Urology (Urinary Tract Disease)

University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1998)

1415 Tulane Avenue Floor 3
New Orleans, LA 70112

(504) 988-5271

Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD is an urologist in New Orleans, LA specializing in urology (urinary tract disease). He graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1998 and has 27 years of experience. Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD is affiliated with NRMC PHYSICIAN IPA INC.

Office Locations

1415 Tulane Avenue Floor 3
New Orleans, LA 70112

(504) 988-5271

(504) 988-7655

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In The News

“"Every man is different," said Dr. Erik Castle, a urologist with the Mayo Clinic in Arizona.”—"Tired? Cranky? Must be 'male menopause'", Star Tribune, August 2010

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2013 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, inpatient care and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	63
cancer surgery	16
catheterization	15
chemotherapy	63
diagnostic procedures	67
dissection	12
doctor visit	458
excision	12
foreign body removal	27
hospital care	71
inpatient care	71
lymph node procedures	12
minimally invasive procedures	286
minor procedures	29
pelvic surgery	12
potassium test	46
stent placement (stenting)	17
urologic procedures	622

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	461
Female	108

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	507
Black	15
Hispanic	24
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	12

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	198
85 and over	49
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2014 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	70
cancer surgery	26
chemotherapy	70
diagnostic procedures	36
dissection	17
doctor visit	455
excision	17
foreign body removal	23
hospital care	65
inpatient care	65
lymph node procedures	17
minimally invasive procedures	252
minor procedures	20
pelvic surgery	17
potassium test	39
urologic procedures	545

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	495
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	528
Black	17
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	196
85 and over	59
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	25
Dementia	6
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2015 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	86
cancer surgery	18
chemotherapy	86
diagnostic procedures	39
dissection	16
doctor visit	399
excision	16
foreign body removal	29
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
lymph node procedures	16
minimally invasive procedures	263
minor procedures	18
pelvic surgery	16
potassium test	33
stent placement (stenting)	12
urologic procedures	503

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	808
Female	182

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	868
Black	34
Hispanic	48
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	316
85 and over	90
Less than 65	104

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and cancer.

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	49
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	36

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2016 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	27
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	108
cancer surgery	15
catheterization	15
chemotherapy	108
cryotherapy	27
diagnostic procedures	56
doctor visit	335
foreign body removal	13
hospital care	20
inpatient care	20
laser treatment	27
minimally invasive procedures	292
minor procedures	11
potassium test	58
stent placement (stenting)	15
urologic procedures	762

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	491
Female	118

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	518
Black	24
Hispanic	31
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	215
85 and over	61
Less than 65	45

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	26
Dementia	6
Cancer	33

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2017 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	29
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	86
cancer surgery	12
catheterization	59
chemotherapy	86
cryotherapy	29
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	272
foreign body removal	21
hospital care	59
inpatient care	59
laser treatment	29
minimally invasive procedures	262
potassium test	51
stent placement (stenting)	26
urologic procedures	728

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	443
Female	95

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	462
Black	20
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	57
Less than 65	49

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	28
Dementia	8
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2018 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	16
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	55
cancer surgery	11
chemotherapy	55
cryotherapy	16
diagnostic procedures	14
doctor visit	226
foreign body removal	30
hospital care	33
inpatient care	33
laser treatment	16
minimally invasive procedures	201
potassium test	43
urologic procedures	488

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	358
Female	83

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	364
Black	17
Hispanic	25
Asian	0
Other	17
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	188
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	40
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	5
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	29
Dementia	8
Cancer	32

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2019 were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, potassium test and foreign body removal.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation	16
cancer surgery	13
cryotherapy	16
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	262
foreign body removal	18
hospital care	14
inpatient care	14
laser treatment	16
minimally invasive procedures	177
potassium test	27
urologic procedures	313

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	305
Female	58

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	305
Black	0
Hispanic	19
Asian	13
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	170
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	29
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	67
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	27
Dementia	6
Cancer	34

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	38
Female	13

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	32
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	17
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, chronic kidney disease, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	73
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	31
Dementia	0
Cancer	24

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, foreign body removal and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	90
foreign body removal	12
minimally invasive procedures	12
urologic procedures	12

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	79
Female	25

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	52
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	53
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2021 were chronic kidney disease, hypertension, high cholesterol and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	75
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	30
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	38
Dementia	0
Cancer	31

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, foreign body removal and urologic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	45
foreign body removal	24
minimally invasive procedures	24
urologic procedures	24

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	71
Female	32

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	48
Black	41
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	48
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, chronic kidney disease and cancer.

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	44

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated as an urologist in New Orleans, LA were urologic procedures, minimally invasive procedures, chemotherapy and biological response modifier (BRM) therapy.

ablation	22
biological response modifier (BRM) therapy	78
cancer surgery	15
catheterization	29
chemotherapy	78
cryotherapy	22
diagnostic procedures	35
dissection	15
doctor visit	282
excision	15
foreign body removal	21
hospital care	40
inpatient care	40
laser treatment	22
lymph node procedures	15
minimally invasive procedures	196
minor procedures	19
pelvic surgery	15
potassium test	42
stent placement (stenting)	17
urologic procedures	444

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD.

**Gender**
Male	354
Female	80

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	16
Asian / Pacific Islander	1
Non-Hispanic White	368
Native American / Alaskan Native	1
Hispanic	19
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	139
85 and over	38
Less than 65	46
65 to 74	204

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD From 2013 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	5
Osteoporosis	4
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	30
Atrial Fibrillation	12
Cancer	33
Dementia	4

Education & Training

Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD graduated from University of Texas Southwestern Medical School in 1998. He has a state license in Louisiana.

Medical School: University of Texas Southwestern Medical School (1998)

Licensed In: Louisiana

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

NRMC PHYSICIAN IPA INC

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Erik Peter Castle, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Bayer HealthCare Pharmaceuticals Inc.	$10,422 Xofigo $10,400	Nubeqa $22
GENZYME CORPORATION	$5,832 JEVTANA $3,156	$2,676
Intuitive Surgical, Inc.	$5,406 Da Vinci Surgical System $5,406
Pfizer Inc.	$240 INLYTA $119	XTANDI $100	ORGOVYX $21
Axonics, Inc.	$150 Bulkamid $150
Other	$918 PROVENGE $139	BOTOX $105	FIRMAGON $91	XTANDI $90	XIAFLEX $59	Other $435

**Types of Payments**
Consulting Fee	$15,198
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$5,000
Food and Beverage	$1,999
Travel and Lodging	$681
Education	$90

Biography

Dr. Erik Castle's area of specialization is urology (urinary tract disease). He studied medicine at the University of Texas Southwestern Medical School.