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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castilho, Infectious Disease Specialist in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Jessica Castilho, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Nashville, TN with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Castilho is fluent in English and Kannada, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castilho’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castilho’s office.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Castilho?
Dr. Jessica Castilho, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Infectious Disease Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Castilho empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in AIDS/HIV in Elderly, Critical Care, HIV, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Nashville, TN community, Dr. Castilho is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
What languages does Dr. Castilho speak?
Dr. Castilho and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Kannada
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Castilho typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Castilho diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Castilho. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Castilho typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jessica Castilho may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Castilho's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Castilho accept my insurance?
Dr. Castilho accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castilho accept in Nashville, TN?
Dr. Castilho in Nashville, TN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Castilho's office located?
What is Dr. Castilho's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castilho's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1124292081.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castilho?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castilho
What is Dr. Jessica Castilho's specialty?
Dr. Castilho is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Nashville, TN.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Jessica Castilho affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castilho is affiliated with Vanderbilt University Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
When to see an Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Infectious Disease Specialist. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.
Is Jessica Castilho accepting new patients in Nashville, TN?
Yes, Dr. Jessica Castilho is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jessica Castilho offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castilho's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jessica Castilho?
Please contact Dr. Castilho's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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