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Dr. Carlos Rodriguez Castro, MD

El Paso, TX

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Rodriguez Castro, Hospitalist in El Paso, TX?

    Dr. Carlos Rodriguez Castro, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in El Paso, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rodriguez Castro graduated from Universidad AutÛnoma de Baja California Facultad de Medicina Mexicali and completed his residency at Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program. Dr. Rodriguez Castro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rodriguez Castro’s practice accepts Cigna, Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rodriguez Castro’s office at (707) 445-8121.

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

    • Residency: Texas Tech University (Amarillo) Health Sciences Center Program

    • Medical School: Universidad AutÛnoma de Baja California Facultad de Medicina Mexicali

    What languages does Dr. Rodriguez Castro speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Rodriguez Castro treat?

    As a Hospitalist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. Rodriguez 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.

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Shock
    • Circulatory Collapse
    • Systemic Shock
    • Unspecified Shock

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R579: Shock, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    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:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    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:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia

    Which procedures does Dr. Rodriguez Castro perform as a Hospitalist?

    As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by a Dr. Carlos Rodriguez Castro may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Rodriguez Castro's office.

    Does Dr. Rodriguez Castro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Rodriguez Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (707) 445-8121 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Rodriguez Castro accept in El Paso, TX?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Banner Health

    • Centene

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Humana

    • Managed Care of America

    • Medicare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Rodriguez Castro's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Rodriguez Castro's Primary Practice

    4800 Alberta Ave

    El Paso, TX 79905

    (707) 445-8121

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    Dr. Carlos Rodriguez Castro's Practice 2

    1501 S Coulter St

    Amarillo, TX 79106

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    Dr. Carlos Rodriguez Castro's Practice 3

    315 Martin Luther King Jr Way

    Tacoma, WA 98405

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

    Dr. Rodriguez Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1023321239.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rodriguez Castro?

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

    What is Dr. Carlos Rodriguez Castro's specialty?

    Dr. Rodriguez Castro is a Hospitalist near El Paso, TX. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Rodriguez Castro to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Rodriguez Castro is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center, Memorial Medical Center - Modesto, Ca, Northwest Medical Center - Tucson, Az 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?

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    Is Carlos Rodriguez Castro accepting new patients in El Paso, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Carlos Rodriguez Castro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez Castro's office at (707) 445-8121 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Rodriguez Castro?

    Please contact Dr. Rodriguez Castro's office at (707) 445-8121 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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