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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castro, Surgeon in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Benjamin Castro, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Springfield, MO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Castro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castro’s office at (573) 884-2000.
What languages does Dr. Castro speak?
Dr. Castro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which conditions does Dr. Castro treat as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, conditions treated by a Dr. Benjamin Castro may include:
Please contact Dr. Castro's office for more information or to schedule a consultation.
Which procedures does Dr. Castro perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Benjamin Castro may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Castro's office.
Does Dr. Castro accept my insurance?
Dr. Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (573) 884-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castro accept in Springfield, MO?
Dr. Castro in Springfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cox Health Plans
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Inland Empire
Medicare
Other TPA
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Castro's office located?
Dr. Benjamin Castro's Primary Practice
1001 E Primrose St
Springfield, MO 65807
(573) 884-2000
Dr. Benjamin Castro's Practice 2
500 N Keene St Ste 305
Columbia, MO 65201
(573) 884-2000
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 1881117018.
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. Benjamin Castro's specialty?
Dr. Castro is a Surgeon near Springfield, MO. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Castro to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Benjamin Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castro is affiliated with Cox Medical Center South which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Benjamin Castro accepting new patients in Springfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Benjamin Castro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Benjamin Castro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (573) 884-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Benjamin Castro?
Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (573) 884-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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