Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castle, Radiation Oncologist in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Katherine Castle, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Baton Rouge, LA with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Castle graduated from Rutgers. Dr. Castle is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castle’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castle’s office at (225) 766-1417.
Where did Dr. Castle go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Rutgers
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 Dr. Castle treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, 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.
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Positive (ER+) Status
- Upper-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Left Breast
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Early Breast Cancer of the Right Breast
- Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Left Female Breast Cancer
- Upper-Inner Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- Lower-Outer Quadrant Right Female Breast Cancer
- ER Positive Breast Cancer
- Hormone-Sensitive Breast Cancer
- Estrogen-Driven Cancer
- Right female breast cancer upper-outer
- Upper-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-outer right female breast
- Female Breast Cancer
- Malignant Breast Tumor
- Breast Carcinoma
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ left breast
- Precancerous cells left breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer left breast
- DCIS left breast
- Left female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer left female breast
- Intraductal carcinoma in situ right breast
- Precancerous cells right breast
- Non-invasive breast cancer right breast
- DCIS right breast
- Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
- Diffuse left female breast cancer
- Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
- Left female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner left female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner left female breast
- Right female breast cancer upper-inner
- Upper-inner right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in upper-inner right female breast
- Right female breast cancer lower-outer
- Lower-outer right female breast tumor
- Malignant growth in lower-outer right female breast
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z170: Estrogen receptor positive status [ER+]
- C50411: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of right female breast
- C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast
- C50412: Malignant neoplasm of upper-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0512: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of left breast
- C50512: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of left female breast
- D0511: Intraductal carcinoma in situ of right breast
- C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
- C50212: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of left female breast
- C50211: Malignant neoplasm of upper-inner quadrant of right female breast
- C50511: Malignant neoplasm of lower-outer quadrant of right female breast
Also known as:
- Cancer Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy
- Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
- Radiation treatment for cancer
- Oncology radiation
- Radiotherapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy
Also known as:
- Endometrial Cancer
- Uterine Cancer
- Endometrial Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Malignant Endometrial Tumor
- Endometrial Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Endometrium
ICD-10 Codes:
- C541: Malignant neoplasm of endometrium
Also known as:
- Cervical Cancer
- Malignant Cervical Tumor
- Cervical Carcinoma
- Cancer of the Cervix
- Cancer of the cervix
- Cervix carcinoma
- Malignant tumor of cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- C538: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of cervix uteri
- C531: Malignant neoplasm of exocervix
- C539: Malignant neoplasm of cervix uteri, unspecified
Also known as:
- Secondary Cancer in Armpit Lymph Nodes
- Cancer
- Metastatic Cancer to Armpit Lymph Nodes
- Axillary Lymph Node Cancer Spread
- Lymph Node Metastasis in Armpit
ICD-10 Codes:
- C773: Secondary and unspecified malignant neoplasm of axilla and upper limb lymph nodes
Also known as:
- Vulvar Cancer
- Cancer of the vulva
- Vulvar carcinoma
- External female genital cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C518: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of vulva
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Estrogen Receptor Negative (ER-) Status
- Breast Cancer
- ER Negative Cancer
- No Estrogen Receptors
- Hormone Receptor Negative
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z171: Estrogen receptor negative status [ER-]
Which procedures does Dr. Castle perform as a Radiation Oncologist?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Katherine Castle may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Castle's office.
Does Dr. Castle accept my insurance?
Dr. Castle accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (225) 766-1417 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castle accept in Baton Rouge, LA?
Dr. Castle in Baton Rouge, LA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana
Centene
City of Los Angeles
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
State of Louisiana
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Where is Dr. Castle's office located?
Dr. Katherine Castle's Primary Practice
4950 Essen Ln Ste 500
Baton Rouge, LA 70809
(225) 766-1417
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 1336561539.
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. Katherine Castle's specialty?
Dr. Castle is a Radiation Oncologist near Baton Rouge, LA. A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors. Contact Dr. Castle to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Katherine Castle affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castle is affiliated with Woman's 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 Katherine Castle accepting new patients in Baton Rouge, LA?
Yes, Dr. Katherine Castle is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Katherine Castle offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castle's office at (225) 766-1417 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Katherine Castle?
Please contact Dr. Castle's office at (225) 766-1417 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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