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Dr. Raymond Castro, MD, PHD

Corpus Christi, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castro, Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Raymond Castro, MD, PHD is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Corpus Christi, TX. He has been practicing for over 23 years. Dr. Castro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castro’s office at (936) 634-8311.

    Where did Dr. Castro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: University of Iowa Medical School

    What languages does Dr. Castro speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Castro typically treat?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Patent Ductus Arteriosus
    • Patent Foramen Ovale
    • Congenital Heart Defects
    • PDA
    • Open Ductus Arteriosus
    • Heart Connection Problem in Newborns
    • PFO
    • Open Foramen Ovale
    • Hole in Heart (PFO)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q250: Patent ductus arteriosus
    • Q2112: Patent foramen ovale

    Also known as:

    • Microcephaly
    • Brain Malformations
    • Autosomal recessive primary microcephaly
    • Small Head Syndrome
    • Congenital Microcephaly

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q02: Microcephaly

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Wall Defect
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Exomphalos
    • Omphalocele
    • Belly Button Hernia (Severe)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q792: Exomphalos

    Also known as:

    • Gastroschisis
    • Birth Defects
    • Abdominal wall defect
    • Intestines outside body at birth
    • Bowel protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q793: Gastroschisis

    What procedures does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Castro typically perform?

    As a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Castro may include:

    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 (936) 634-8311 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castro accept in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Dr. Castro in Corpus Christi, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Choice

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Texas

    • Texas Children's Hospital

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Castro's office located?

    Dr. Raymond Castro's Primary Practice

    3533 S Alameda St

    Corpus Christi, TX 78411

    (936) 634-8311

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    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 1952339186.

    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. Raymond Castro's specialty?

    Dr. Castro is a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist near Corpus Christi, TX.

    What does a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist do?

    A pediatrician who serves as the primary care provider for sick newborn infants utilizes their clinical expertise for direct patient care and collaborates with obstetrical colleagues to develop care plans for mothers with high-risk pregnancies.

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

    Yes, Dr. Castro is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Clear Lake, St. Luke's Health - Memorial Hospital - Livingston, Tx 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 Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Neonatal-Perinatal Medicine Specialist. 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 Raymond Castro accepting new patients in Corpus Christi, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Raymond Castro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Raymond Castro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (936) 634-8311 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Raymond Castro?

    Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (936) 634-8311 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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