Dr. Jose Castaneda, NP, DNP

Dr. Jose Castaneda, NP, DNP

Family Nurse Practitioner
887 Kinderkamack Rd, River Edge, NJ
4.76
“Jose is a very kind, thorough, and knowledgable primary care provider who listens to and addresses all my concerns. He also gave great advice about living a healthy lifestyle and truly cares about his patients. Highly highly recommend!”
Nikhil S.December 15, 2025
Patients often return
More patients return than other providers in the area
Highly recommended
93% of patients gave this doctor 5 stars
Excellent wait time
98% of patients waited less than 30 minutes
New patient appointments
Appointments available for new patients on Zocdoc

Book an appointment for free

The office partners with Zocdoc to schedule appointments

Scheduling details

  1. See if they are in network

Available appointments

What patients are saying

Overall rating

4.76

Average wait time

4.81

Bedside manner

4.83
“Jose is a very kind, thorough, and knowledgable primary care provider who listens to and addresses all my concerns. He also gave great advice about living a healthy lifestyle and truly cares about his patients. Highly highly recommend!”
Nikhil S.December 15, 2025
“It was informative and my concerns were explained clearly. Received great care to speed my recovery. ”
Mark S.August 21, 2025

About Dr. Jose Castaneda

Jose Castaneda works in Fair Lawn, NJ, specializing in Family Medicine as a Nurse Practitioner. He earned his Master's in Nursing from Rutgers University.

Is this doctor in your insurance network?

Enter your insurance carrier and plan
  1. choose insurance

In-network insurances

99% of patients have successfully booked with these insurances
Aetna
BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
UnitedHealthcare Oxford
200+ more in-network plans

Popular visit reasons

Annual Physical
Dermatology Consultation
Drug Allergy
Foot Consultation
Illness
Obesity Hypoventilation Syndrome
Pain Medicine Injection
Psychiatry Consultation
Annual Physical
Dermatology Consultation
Drug Allergy
Foot Consultation

Office location

Dr. Jose Castaneda, NP, DNP also offers online video visits for patients
Evergreen Medical Group
887 Kinderkamack Rd, River Edge, NJ 07661

Education and background

Practice names

Education and training

  • Rutgers University, Doctor of Nursing Practice
  • Rutgers University, Master's in Nursing

Languages spoken

  • English
  • Spanish

Provider's gender

Male

NPI number

1699840264

Patient reviews

All reviews have been submitted by patients after interacting with the practice.
Overall rating
4.76
Wait time
4.81
Bedside manner
4.83
Trust Banner Shield
Your trust is our top concern, so providers can't pay to alter or remove reviews. We also don't publish reviews that contain any private patient health information. Learn more here
82 reviews
Most relevant
The doctor had no idea what they were talking about and following antiquated ideas that the FDA is now saying were wrong.
Verified patient
Dr. Castaneda has an excellent bedside manner. Knowledgeable and professional and I highly recommend him and the practice.
It was informative and my concerns were explained clearly. Received great care to speed my recovery.
Verified patient
Dr Jose is very knowledgeable and down to earth. Their whole medical staff is so attentive. Strongly recommend
They’re the best around. The entire team makes sure that all your needs are heard and handled accordingly.
Jose Castaneda is an excellent provider, extremely understandable and empathetic to my medical needs.
Great place great doctor very welcoming environment. Two thumbs way up
Verified patient
Always a pleasure. And lots of detail. Answers all my questions, and never makes me feel rushed.
Nice new medical center - very clean and shiny ! Dr Jose saw me promptly and was very pleasant.
Verified patient
Jose is professional and compassionate towards each patient he interacts with during visits.
Fast and friendly service. Everyone was welcoming and eager to answer and take questions.
Professional and thorough. All services under one roof. f. Highly recommended.
New location was beautiful and the staff were very nice and professional.
Clean and friendly office with a very knowledgeable staff of providers.
He’s a great listener very detail and attentive to all my needs.
They cancelled my doctors appointment The girl at the front desk canceled my appointment and wanted to reschedule it for another day.
Verified patient
Nice and easy.
Waste of time they didn’t take my insurance and I knew this as I walk into the office when I made the appointment Zoc doc took pictures and you didn’t know either
Verified patient
Jose is a very kind, thorough, and knowledgable primary care provider who listens to and addresses all my concerns. He also gave great advice about living a healthy lifestyle and truly cares about his patients. Highly highly recommend!
Verified patient
Its always a pleasure.
Verified patient
Excellent
Verified patient
It was a good appointment
Verified patient
Excellent customer service, staff is friendly and fast getting you in and out in a timely manner. All of the doctors are excellent they listen to your needs and concerns but my personal favorite is Dr.Jose. The new office looks amazing.
Straight and to the point, I hate going to a doctors visit where the dr is not listening to you and rushing you out the room. Well that’s def not the case with Dr. Castaneda! He’s attentive, and makes sure all questions are answered and that there is a follow up plan! I not only feel heard but always feel better with his medical care! Thanks Doc!!
He
Verified patient
Dr Jose is theDr Jose is the best doctor so patient so caring best doctor. He listens his kind and he cares.! the whole staff works as a team and they are wonderful from start to finish they become family!
My visit was great. The new facility is amazing. The staff is kind courteous and attentive to all my needs. Jose is the absolute best. I thank everyone in this office for all that they do.
Jose is extremely professional and articulate when speaking to patients. He uses language easily understandable to the common man.
The team at Evergreen Medical Group have been taking care of us for years. From the 10/10 PT and Massage Therapy crew, Dr. Bang, Jeanne, and Rita, to the doctors including Dr. Jose, you have all you need to take care of your health, and all under one roof.
Place is amazing. The staff is welcoming, friendly and very professional. Everyone makes me feel like i'm surrounded by family. Jose is top notch. I started recomending friends and fam
He always goes above and beyond ! The greatest !
Great provider office personnel helpful with insurance approval really a all in one provider really liked doctor's tentative caring and thorough Incredible bedside
Always treated like family when they go there. Best medical care you could receive anywhere we moved to Florida and we still go back to see them because they treat us so well and they take care of us like we’re part of theirBest medical care you could receive anywhere we move to Florida and we still go back to see them because they treat us so well and they take care of us like we’re part of their family.
I always have a great visit when I go! The office is very clean and the staff is extremely nice. I would definitely recommend this place to others.
Jose is extremely knowledgeable and very helpful. He takes him time explaining things and is always available for myself and my family! We’re very thankful we found this office. The whole staff is wonderful! Thank you Jose and staff!!
Staff and Doctors always available to take a call or see you in the office. Amazing experiences and would highly recommend them.
Visit was professional and thorough.
Listens to all my concerns and answers my questions. Very knowledgeable in many fields of practice. Addresses my concerns with complete professionalism. Would definitely recommend friends and family and I have on numerous occasions!
Great place to help you achieve good health and beauty. The staff is great. Jose is my favorite; very knowledgeable, friendly, and listens to your concerns and to help resolve whatever concerns you have. I highly recommend this place.
There are so professional from the minute that you get from the staff at the front desk and the Doctors are so awesome I've recommended alot of my friends and family there and they all are so happy that I did
Always excellent care!
Great experience every time. I have no complaints AT ALL. Everyone is always so happy, helpful and courteous. The office is clean, homely and Jose Castaneda, I’d follow him to the moon. He has the best patient care manners of a saint.
Verified patient
Verified patient
Verified patient
Frequently asked questions

How soon can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Castaneda?

Generally, Dr. Jose Castaneda has appointments available on Zocdoc within 1 week. You can see Dr. Castaneda's earliest availability on Zocdoc and make an appointment online.

Is Dr. Jose Castaneda accepting new patients?

Dr. Jose Castaneda generally accepts new patients on Zocdoc. You can see Dr. Castaneda's earliest availability on Zocdoc and schedule an appointment online.

Does Dr. Jose Castaneda accept my insurance?

Choose your insurance plan to verify if Dr. Castaneda is in-network.

Can I make an appointment with Dr. Jose Castaneda online?

Yes, you can make an appointment online with Dr. Castaneda using Zocdoc. It’s simple, secure, and free.

What practice does Dr. Jose Castaneda work with?

Where is Dr. Jose Castaneda's office located?

Dr. Jose Castaneda has 2 office locations in River Edge, view full addresses on Dr. Castaneda's profile.

What are common reasons for patients to see Dr. Jose Castaneda?

Dr. Jose Castaneda frequently sees patients for Annual Physical, Dermatology Consultation, Foot Consultation, Illness, and Psychiatry Consultation. You can see other visit reasons for Dr. Jose Castaneda on their profile.

What languages does Dr. Jose Castaneda speak?

Dr. Jose Castaneda speaks English and Spanish.

How do patients rate Dr. Jose Castaneda in reviews?

82 patients have reviewed Dr. Jose Castaneda. The overall rating for this doctor is 4.76/5. They have a 4.82/5 rating for bedside manner and a 4.81/5 rating for wait time. You can read individual reviews and ratings on their profile.

ZocdocFamily Nurse PractitionersDr. Jose Castaneda, NP, DNP