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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castillo-Sang, Thoracic Surgeon in Edgewood, KY?
Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Edgewood, KY. Dr. Castillo-Sang is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castillo-Sang’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillo-Sang’s office.
What languages does Dr. Castillo-Sang speak?
Dr. Castillo-Sang and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Castillo-Sang typically treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Castillo-Sang 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. Castillo-Sang. 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:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Also known as:
- Leaky Mitral Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Mitral Valve Insufficiency
- Mitral Regurgitation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
Also known as:
- Hole in the Heart (Atrial Septal Defect)
- Congenital Heart Defects
- ASD
- Atrial Septal Defect
- Hole between Upper Heart Chambers
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q2110: Atrial septal defect, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
What procedures does a Thoracic Surgeon like Dr. Castillo-Sang typically perform?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
Please contact Dr. Castillo-Sang's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Castillo-Sang accept my insurance?
Dr. Castillo-Sang 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. Castillo-Sang accept in Edgewood, KY?
Dr. Castillo-Sang in Edgewood, KY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
Custom Design Benefits
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Castillo-Sang's office located?
What is Dr. Castillo-Sang's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castillo-Sang's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225293418.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castillo-Sang?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castillo-Sang
What is Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang's specialty?
Dr. Castillo-Sang is a Thoracic Surgeon near Edgewood, KY.
What does a Thoracic Surgeon do?
A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty.
Is this Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castillo-Sang is affiliated with Margaret Mary Health - Main Campus, St. Elizabeth Florence 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
When to see a Thoracic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Mario Castillo-Sang accepting new patients in Edgewood, KY?
Yes, Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mario Castillo-Sang offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castillo-Sang's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mario Castillo-Sang?
Please contact Dr. Castillo-Sang's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Castillo-Sang
200 Medical Village Dr
Edgewood, KY 41017