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Dr. Edgar Casado, MD

Newton, MA

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Casado, Vascular & Interventional Radiologist in Newton, MA?

    Dr. Edgar Casado, MD is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, who primarily practices in Newton, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Casado graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University and completed his residency at A Einstein College M Yeshiva University. Dr. Casado is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Casado’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Casado’s office at (617) 243-6162.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein College M Yeshiva University

    • Medical School: Albert Einstein College of Medicine of Yeshiva University

    Is Dr. Casado board certified as a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Casado, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Casado speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Casado typically treat?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Casado 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. Casado. 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:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Lung Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Various lung conditions
    • Unspecified lung disorder
    • Miscellaneous lung problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J984: Other disorders of lung

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Joint Replacement Aftercare
    • Hip Replacement
    • Joint Disorder
    • Knee Replacement
    • Post-joint replacement care
    • Joint surgery recovery
    • Orthopedic aftercare

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery

    Also known as:

    • Pleural Effusion
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Fluid in lungs
    • Water on the lung
    • Fluid around lungs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J90: Pleural effusion, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Acute Cough
    • Cough
    • Sudden cough
    • Short-term cough
    • New cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R051: Acute cough

    What procedures does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist like Dr. Casado typically perform?

    As a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist, Dr. Casado performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Casado. 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:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Liver Biopsy (Needle)
    • Lung or Chest Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy
    • Percutaneous liver biopsy
    • Needle liver sample
    • Liver tissue biopsy
    • Liver needle aspiration
    • Percutaneous lung biopsy
    • Mediastinum core needle biopsy
    • Image-guided lung biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion
    • 47000: Biopsy of liver, needle; percutaneous
    • 32408: Core needle biopsy, lung or mediastinum, percutaneous, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Also known as:

    • Fluid Removal from Lung Area with Imaging Guidance
    • Thoracentesis
    • Pleural Fluid Aspiration
    • Lung Tap
    • Fluid Drainage from Chest

    CPT Codes:

    • 32555: Thoracentesis, needle or catheter, aspiration of the pleural space; with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Fluid Drainage with Imaging Guidance
    • Guided Abdominal Paracentesis
    • Ascites Drainage with Ultrasound
    • Fluid Removal from Belly

    CPT Codes:

    • 49083: Abdominal paracentesis (diagnostic or therapeutic); with imaging guidance

    Also known as:

    • Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
    • Arthrocentesis
    • Major Joint Aspiration
    • Bursa Injection
    • Joint Fluid Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance

    Also known as:

    • Exchange of Kidney Drainage Catheter
    • Nephrostomy tube exchange
    • Percutaneous nephrostomy catheter change
    • Kidney drainage tube replacement
    • Nephrostogram with catheter exchange

    CPT Codes:

    • 50435: Exchange nephrostomy catheter, percutaneous, including diagnostic nephrostogram and/or ureterogram when performed, imaging guidance (eg, ultrasound and/or fluoroscopy) and all associated radiological supervision and interpretation

    Does Dr. Casado accept my insurance?

    Dr. Casado accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 243-6162 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Casado accept in Newton, MA?

    Dr. Casado in Newton, MA 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 Massachusetts

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Fallon Health

    • Mass General Brigham

    • Medicare

    • Network Health

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Casado's office located?

    Dr. Edgar Casado's Primary Practice

    2014 Washington St

    Newton, MA 02462

    (617) 243-6162

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    Dr. Edgar Casado's Practice 2

    230 Highland Ave

    Somerville, MA 02143

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    Dr. Edgar Casado's Practice 3

    1493 Cambridge St

    Cambridge, MA 02139

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

    Dr. Casado's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619958568.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Casado?

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

    What is Dr. Edgar Casado's specialty?

    Dr. Casado is a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist near Newton, MA.

    What does a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist do?

    A vascular and interventional radiologist is responsible to diagnose and treat diseases using various imaging modalities, including fluoroscopy, digital radiography, computed tomography, sonography, and magnetic resonance imaging.

    Is this Dr. Edgar Casado affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Casado is affiliated with Newton-Wellesley Hospital 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

    When to see a Vascular & Interventional Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Edgar Casado accepting new patients in Newton, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Edgar Casado is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Edgar Casado offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Casado's office at (617) 243-6162 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Edgar Casado?

    Please contact Dr. Casado's office at (617) 243-6162 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Edgar Casado have?

    Dr. Edgar Casado is certified by the American Board of Radiology.

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