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Dr. Shannon Castle, MD

Madera, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castle, Pediatric Surgeon in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Shannon Castle, MD is a Pediatric Surgeon, who primarily practices in Madera, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Castle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castle’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castle’s office at (559) 353-5700.

    What languages does Dr. Castle speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Castle typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Castle 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. Castle. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Ruptured Appendicitis with Localized Abdominal Infection and Tissue Death
    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Perforated Appendix with Gangrene
    • Localized Ruptured Appendix
    • Appendix Rupture with Tissue Death
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendix Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3532: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, without abscess
    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis
    • K37: Unspecified appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • One Undescended Testicle
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Cryptorchidism
    • Testicle Not Dropped
    • Maldescended Testicle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q5310: Unspecified undescended testicle, unilateral

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle in Groin (One Side)
    • Birth Defects
    • Testicular Disorder
    • Unilateral Inguinal Testis
    • One Testicle in Groin
    • Cryptorchidism (Inguinal)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q53112: Unilateral inguinal testis

    Also known as:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    What procedures does a Pediatric Surgeon like Dr. Castle typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Surgeon, Dr. Castle 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. Castle. 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:

    • Gastrostomy Tube Replacement
    • G-tube Change
    • Percutaneous Gastrostomy Tube Exchange
    • Stomach Feeding Tube Replacement

    CPT Codes:

    • 43762: Replacement of gastrostomy tube, percutaneous, includes removal, when performed, without imaging or endoscopic guidance; not requiring revision of gastrostomy tract

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Appendectomy
    • Minimally Invasive Appendectomy
    • Keyhole Appendectomy
    • Scope Appendectomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 44970: Laparoscopy, surgical, appendectomy

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair for Children
    • Pediatric Inguinal Hernia Surgery
    • Groin Hernia Repair in Kids
    • Hernia Surgery for Infants

    CPT Codes:

    • 49500: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 6 months to younger than 5 years, with or without hydrocelectomy; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Diagnostic Laparoscopy of Abdomen
    • Exploratory Laparoscopy
    • Abdominal Scope
    • Peritoneal Biopsy
    • Omentum Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 49320: Laparoscopy, abdomen, peritoneum, and omentum, diagnostic, with or without collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing (separate procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Undescended Testicle Surgery
    • Orchiopexy
    • Testicular Fixation
    • Cryptorchidism Repair
    • Inguinal Orchiopexy

    CPT Codes:

    • 54640: Orchiopexy, inguinal or scrotal approach

    Does Dr. Castle accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 353-5700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castle accept in Madera, CA?

    Dr. Castle in Madera, CA 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

    • Health Plan of San Joaquin

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Kern Health Systems

    • Managed Care of America

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Santa Cruz County

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Castle's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Castle's Primary Practice

    9300 Valley Childrens Pl # 5

    Madera, CA 93636

    (559) 353-5700

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    Dr. Shannon Castle's Practice 2

    215 N Fresno St Ste 370

    Fresno, CA 93701

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

    Dr. Castle's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184871675.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castle?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon Castle's specialty?

    Dr. Castle is a Pediatric Surgeon near Madera, CA.

    What does a Pediatric Surgeon do?

    Pediatric Surgeons specializes in the management of surgical conditions in premature infants, newborns, children, and adolescents.

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

    Yes, Dr. Castle is affiliated with Kaweah Health Medical Center, Mercy Hospital Downtown, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus, Emanuel Medical Center - Turlock, Ca, Bakersfield Memorial Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Fresno 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 Shannon Castle accepting new patients in Madera, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Castle is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Castle offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castle's office at (559) 353-5700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shannon Castle?

    Please contact Dr. Castle's office at (559) 353-5700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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