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Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro, MD, PHD

Boston, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gonzalez Castro, Neurologist in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro, MD, PHD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Boston, MA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Gonzalez Castro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gonzalez Castro’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gonzalez Castro’s office at (617) 632-2166.

    What languages does Dr. Gonzalez Castro speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Gonzalez Castro treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Gonzalez 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. Gonzalez 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:

    • Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Brain Tumor
    • Brain Tumor of the Temporal Lobe
    • Brain Tumor of the Occipital Lobe
    • Brain Stem Tumor
    • Brain Cancer
    • Cerebral Tumor
    • Intracranial Tumor
    • Malignant Brain Tumor
    • Frontal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Frontal Lobe Tumor
    • Temporal Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Temporal Lobe Neoplasm
    • Occipital Lobe Cancer
    • Malignant Occipital Lobe Neoplasm
    • Brain Stem Cancer
    • Brainstem Glioma
    • Malignant Brainstem Neoplasm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C719: Malignant neoplasm of brain, unspecified
    • C711: Malignant neoplasm of frontal lobe
    • C712: Malignant neoplasm of temporal lobe
    • C714: Malignant neoplasm of occipital lobe
    • C713: Malignant neoplasm of parietal lobe
    • C717: Malignant neoplasm of brain stem

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Chemotherapy
    • Chemo treatment
    • Oncology chemotherapy
    • Cancer drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy

    Also known as:

    • Non-Hodgkin Lymphoma
    • Primary Central Nervous System Lymphoma
    • Lymphoma
    • Lymphatic Cancer
    • Lymphoma in Organs
    • NHL
    • PCNSL
    • Brain Lymphoma
    • Spinal Cord Lymphoma
    • CNS Lymphoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C8589: Other specified types of non-Hodgkin lymphoma, extranodal and solid organ sites
    • C83390: Primary central nervous system lymphoma

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Brain Cancer
    • Brain Tumor
    • Metastatic brain cancer
    • Brain metastases
    • Cancer spread to brain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7931: Secondary malignant neoplasm of brain

    Also known as:

    • Brain Disorder
    • Other Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain Condition
    • Brain Problem
    • Unspecified Brain Disease
    • Various Brain Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain Problems
    • Specified Brain Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G939: Disorder of brain, unspecified
    • G9389: Other specified disorders of brain

    Also known as:

    • Benign Meningioma
    • Benign Tumor
    • Non-cancerous brain or spinal lining tumor
    • Meningeal tumor
    • Brain membrane tumor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D329: Benign neoplasm of meninges, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Brain Blood Vessel Disease
    • Brain Disease
    • Cerebrovascular Disorder
    • Brain Circulation Problem
    • Brain Vascular Condition

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6789: Other cerebrovascular disease

    Also known as:

    • Growth of Unknown Type in the Brain Meninges
    • Brain Disease
    • Indeterminate cerebral meninges mass
    • Brain lining tumor of unknown nature
    • Cerebral meningeal neoplasm of uncertain behavior

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D420: Neoplasm of uncertain behavior of cerebral meninges

    Also known as:

    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified

    Does Dr. Gonzalez Castro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gonzalez Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (617) 632-2166 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gonzalez Castro accept in Boston, MA?

    Dr. Gonzalez Castro in Boston, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gonzalez Castro's office located?

    Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro's Primary Practice

    450 Brookline Ave

    Boston, MA 02215

    (617) 632-2166

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    Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro's Practice 2

    55 Fruit St

    Boston, MA 02114

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    Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro's Practice 3

    75 Francis St

    Boston, MA 02115

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

    Dr. Gonzalez Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174936165.

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

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

    What is Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro's specialty?

    Dr. Gonzalez Castro is a Neurologist near Boston, MA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gonzalez Castro is affiliated with Elliot 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

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    Is Luis Gonzalez Castro accepting new patients in Boston, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Castro's office at (617) 632-2166 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Luis Gonzalez Castro?

    Please contact Dr. Gonzalez Castro's office at (617) 632-2166 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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