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Who is Dr. De Castro, Nephrologist in Seattle, WA?
Dr. Iris Camille De Castro, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. De Castro is fluent in English, Norwegian, and Swedish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. De Castro’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. De Castro’s office at (206) 520-5000.
What languages does Dr. De Castro speak?
Dr. De Castro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Norwegian
Swedish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. De Castro typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, 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:
- Having a Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Transplantation
- Kidney Transplant
- Renal transplant
- Kidney replacement surgery
- Post-kidney transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z940: Kidney transplant status
Also known as:
- Other Pre-Procedure Examination
- Various pre-op checks
- Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
- Other pre-treatment assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency from Drugs
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Drug-Induced Immunodeficiency
- Medication-Caused Immune Weakness
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D84821: Immunodeficiency due to drugs
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. De Castro typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. De Castro 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. 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:
- Kidney Biopsy
- Renal biopsy
- Percutaneous kidney biopsy
- Needle kidney biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 50200: Renal biopsy; percutaneous, by trocar or needle
Does Dr. De Castro accept my insurance?
Dr. De Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. De Castro accept in Seattle, WA?
Dr. De Castro in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
Cambia Health Solutions
Cigna Group
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
Premera Blue Cross
State of Washington
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. De Castro's office located?
Dr. Iris Camille De Castro's Primary Practice
1959 NE Pacific St
Seattle, WA 98195
(206) 520-5000
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 1851611875.
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. Iris Camille De Castro's specialty?
Dr. De Castro is a Nephrologist near Seattle, WA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Iris Camille De Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. De Castro is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus, St. Joseph Medical Center - Tacoma, Peacehealth Southwest Medical Center, Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center 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 Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Iris Camille De Castro accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?
Yes, Dr. Iris Camille De Castro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Iris Camille De Castro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. De Castro's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Iris Camille De Castro?
Please contact Dr. De Castro's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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