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Dr. Mauricio De Castro, MD

Jackson, MS

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. De Castro, Clinical Geneticist in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. Mauricio De Castro, MD is a Clinical Geneticist, who primarily practices in Jackson, MS. Dr. De Castro is fluent in English, and is not currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Castro’s office at (601) 815-2005.

    What languages does Dr. De Castro speak?

    Dr. De Castro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. De Castro typically treat?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, Dr. De 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. De 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Child Development Problems
    • Child Development
    • Developmental concerns in children
    • Abnormal child development
    • Lack of normal development

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6250: Unspecified lack of expected normal physiological development in childhood

    Also known as:

    • Autism
    • Autism Spectrum Disorder
    • Classic Autism
    • Kanner's Syndrome
    • Severe Autism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F840: Autistic disorder

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Counseling
    • Genetic risk assessment
    • Hereditary counseling
    • DNA counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7183: Encounter for nonprocreative genetic counseling

    Also known as:

    • Intellectual Disability
    • Developmental Disabilities
    • Cognitive Impairment
    • Developmental Delay
    • Learning Disability (General)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F79: Unspecified intellectual disabilities

    Also known as:

    • Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Benign Joint Hypermobility Syndrome
    • Double-Jointedness
    • Hypermobility Spectrum Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M357: Hypermobility syndrome

    Also known as:

    • Failure to Thrive in Children
    • Growth Disorder
    • Poor growth in children
    • Childhood growth problems
    • Infant growth failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6251: Failure to thrive (child)

    Also known as:

    • Family history of genetic disease carrier
    • Family History
    • Genetic Disorder
    • Inherited genetic disease risk
    • Genetic carrier status in family
    • Family history of inherited conditions

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z8481: Family history of carrier of genetic disease

    What procedures does a Clinical Geneticist like Dr. De Castro typically perform?

    As a Clinical Geneticist, procedures performed by Dr. Mauricio De Castro may include:

    Please contact Dr. De Castro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. De Castro accept my insurance?

    Dr. De Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (601) 815-2005 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. De Castro accept in Jackson, MS?

    Dr. De Castro in Jackson, MS accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Mississippi

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Fox Everett

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Mississippi

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. De Castro's office located?

    Dr. Mauricio De Castro's Primary Practice

    2500 N State St

    Jackson, MS 39216

    (601) 815-2005

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    What is Dr. De Castro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. De Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407083256.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. De Castro?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. De Castro

    What is Dr. Mauricio De Castro's specialty?

    Dr. De Castro is a Clinical Geneticist near Jackson, MS.

    What does a Clinical Geneticist do?

    A clinical geneticist is adept at offering thorough diagnostic, management, and counseling services for genetic disorders.

    Is this Dr. Mauricio De Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. De Castro is affiliated with University Of Mississippi Medical Center, Ummc Grenada Hospital 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 Clinical Geneticist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Clinical Geneticist. 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 Mauricio De Castro accepting new patients in Jackson, MS?

    No, Dr. Mauricio De Castro is not accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Mauricio De Castro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. De Castro's office at (601) 815-2005 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Mauricio De Castro?

    Please contact Dr. De Castro's office at (601) 815-2005 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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