16 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Castro, Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist in Houston, TX?
Dr. Danny Castro, DO is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Houston, TX. He has been practicing for over 16 years. Dr. Castro graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine and completed his residency at SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program. Dr. Castro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castro’s office at (832) 824-1000.
Where did Dr. Castro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SUNY Health Science Center at Brooklyn Program
Medical School: New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York Institute of Technology College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Castro speak?
Dr. Castro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Castro typically treat?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, Dr. Castro 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. Castro. 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:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
What procedures does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist like Dr. Castro typically perform?
As a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Danny Castro may include:
- Arterial Line Placement
- Critical Care Consultation
- Critical Care Follow Up
- Intensive Critical Care Consultation
- Intensive Critical Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Castro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Castro accept my insurance?
Dr. Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (832) 824-1000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castro accept in Houston, TX?
Dr. Castro in Houston, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
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Where is Dr. Castro's office located?
What is Dr. Castro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295995793.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castro
What is Dr. Danny Castro's specialty?
Dr. Castro is a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist near Houston, TX.
What does a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist do?
A pediatrician specialized in advanced life support for children, from term and near-term neonates to adolescents, with expertise in managing critical care for life-threatening organ system failures in both medical and surgical patients. This specialist is skilled in supporting vital physiological functions and often takes on administrative responsibilities within intensive care units, coordinating patient care and collaborating closely with other specialists to ensure comprehensive treatment.
Is this Dr. Danny Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Castro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Texas Childrens Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 a Pediatric Critical Care Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Danny Castro accepting new patients in Houston, TX?
Yes, Dr. Danny Castro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Danny Castro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (832) 824-1000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Danny Castro?
Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (832) 824-1000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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