Dr. Leonardo Castaneda
Fort Lauderdale, FL
31 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castaneda, Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Where did Dr. Castaneda go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology; Jackson Mem Hosp/Jackson Hlth, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc
Is Dr. Castaneda board certified as a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Leonardo Castaneda is board certified by the American Board of Pathology
What languages does Dr. Castaneda speak?
Dr. Castaneda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Castaneda typically treat?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, Dr. Castaneda 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. Castaneda. 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:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- High White Blood Cell Count
- Blood Disorder
- Leukocytosis
- Elevated leukocyte count
- High WBC count
ICD-10 Codes:
- D72829: Elevated white blood cell count, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
What procedures does a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist like Dr. Castaneda typically perform?
As a Blood Banking & Transfusion Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Leonardo Castaneda may include:
- Ancillary Testing
- Blood Sample
- Blood Smear
- Blood Sugar / Plasma Glucose Test
- Bone Pathology
- Chemical Pathology Consultation
- Chemical Pathology Follow Up
- Electrolyte Test / PH Imbalance
Please contact Dr. Castaneda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Castaneda accept my insurance?
Dr. Castaneda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (954) 492-5728 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castaneda accept in Fort Lauderdale, FL?
Dr. Castaneda in Fort Lauderdale, FL 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
Corporate Services
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Castaneda's office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Castaneda affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Castaneda has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Castaneda's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castaneda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770698318.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castaneda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castaneda