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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. 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 Kaiser Permanente, Medicare 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 a Hospitalist like Dr. Rodriguez Castro typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Sudden Cardiac Arrest
- Heart stops beating
- Cardiopulmonary arrest
ICD-10 Codes:
- I469: Cardiac arrest, cause 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:
- Other Diabetes with Ketoacidosis
- Diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Ketoacidosis (DKA)
- Diabetic Acidosis
- High Ketones in Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1310: Other specified diabetes mellitus with ketoacidosis without coma
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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rodriguez Castro typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Rodriguez 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Emergency Breathing Tube Insertion
- Emergency intubation
- Endotracheal tube placement
- Airway management (emergency)
CPT Codes:
- 31500: Intubation, endotracheal, emergency procedure
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
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
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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
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.
What does a Hospitalist do?
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.
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, Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Shannon Medical 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
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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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