25 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castanes, Cardiologist in Miami, FL?
Dr. Stratego Castanes, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. She has been practicing for over 25 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Castanes graduated from Emory University School Of Medicine and completed her residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. Dr. Castanes is fluent in English and Greek, Modern (1453-), and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castanes’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castanes’s office at (305) 596-6008.
Where did Dr. Castanes go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals
Medical School: Emory University School Of Medicine
Is Dr. Castanes board certified in Cardiologist?
Yes, Dr. Stratego Castanes, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Castanes speak?
Dr. Castanes and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Greek, Modern (1453-)
What conditions does Dr. Castanes treat?
As a Cardiologist, Dr. Castanes 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. Castanes. 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.
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Hardening of Heart Arteries from Fatty Deposits
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Coronary atherosclerosis
- Plaque buildup in heart arteries
- Lipid-rich plaque in coronary arteries
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I2583: Coronary atherosclerosis due to lipid rich plaque
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Heart Palpitations
- Arrhythmia
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
- Skipped Heartbeat
- Fluttering Heart
- Pounding Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- R002: Palpitations
Also known as:
- Heart Murmur
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Heart Valve Disease
- Cardiac murmur
- Abnormal heart sound
- Heart sound abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R011: Cardiac murmur, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Angina (Chest Pain)
- Other Types of Angina
- Angina
- Angina Pectoris
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Heart-Related Chest Discomfort
- Atypical Angina
- Unstable Angina
ICD-10 Codes:
- I209: Angina pectoris, unspecified
- I208: Other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Mitral Valve Prolapse
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Floppy mitral valve', 'Barlow's syndrome
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I341: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) prolapse
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Abnormal EKG
- Heart Health Tests
- Irregular Electrocardiogram
- Unusual Heart Rhythm Test
- ECG Abnormalities
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9431: Abnormal electrocardiogram [ECG] [EKG]
Also known as:
- Cardiomyopathy
- Heart Muscle Disease
- Enlarged Heart
ICD-10 Codes:
- I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
- Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
- Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
- Cardiovascular Clearance Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination
Also known as:
- Carotid Artery Disease
- Carotid Artery Stenosis
- Narrowed Carotid Artery
- Carotid Artery Blockage
ICD-10 Codes:
- I6529: Occlusion and stenosis of unspecified carotid artery
Also known as:
- Elevated Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure
- High Blood Pressure Reading
- Prehypertension
- Borderline High Blood Pressure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R030: Elevated blood-pressure reading, without diagnosis of hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Castanes perform as a Cardiologist?
As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Stratego Castanes may include:
- Absent Pulmonary Valve Repair
- Anomalous Coronary Artery Angiography
- Anticoagulation Management
- Aortic Stenosis Repair
- Aortic Valve Repair / Replacement
- Aortopulmonary Window Repair
- Arterial Doppler
- Balloon Septostomy
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Castanes' office.
Does Dr. Castanes accept my insurance?
Dr. Castanes accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 596-6008 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castanes accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Castanes in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AvMed Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Express Scripts
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medica
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Castanes' office located?
Dr. Stratego Castanes' Primary Practice
8740 SW 88th St Ste 218
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 596-6008
Dr. Stratego Castanes' Practice 2
8740 N Kendall Dr Ste 218
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 596-6008
What is Dr. Castanes's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castanes's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427082114.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castanes?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castanes
What is Dr. Stratego Castanes's specialty?
Dr. Castanes is a Cardiologist near Miami, FL. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Castanes to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Stratego Castanes affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castanes is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, Baptist Hospital Of Miami which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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
Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?
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Is Stratego Castanes accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Stratego Castanes is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Stratego Castanes offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castanes's office at (305) 596-6008 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Stratego Castanes?
Please contact Dr. Castanes's office at (305) 596-6008 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Stratego Castanes have?
Dr. Stratego Castanes is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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