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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. 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:
- 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:
- 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:
- 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
Also known as:
- Endocrine or Nervous System Tumor of Unspecified Behavior
- Endocrine Gland Neoplasm
- Nervous System Neoplasm
- Unspecified Gland Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- D497: Neoplasm of unspecified behavior of endocrine glands and other parts of nervous system
What procedures does Dr. Gonzalez Castro perform?
As a Neurologist, Dr. Gonzalez 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. 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:
- Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
- DLCO Test
- Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
- Lung Gas Exchange Test
CPT Codes:
- 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)
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
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal Employee Program
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Indiana
State of Massachusetts
State of Nevada
State of Tennessee
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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
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.
Contact Dr. Gonzalez Castro to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Luis Gonzalez Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Gonzalez Castro is affiliated with Elliot Hospital, The Miriam Hospital, Brigham and Women's Hospital 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 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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