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Dr. Oscar Castro, MD

Jbsa Lackland, TX

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    Who is Dr. Castro, Pediatrician in Jbsa Lackland, TX?

    Dr. Oscar Castro, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Jbsa Lackland, TX. Dr. Castro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castro’s office at (210) 292-7347.

    What languages does Dr. Castro speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Castro typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. 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. 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:

    • Common Cold
    • Upper Respiratory Infection
    • Head Cold
    • Cold Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Left Ear Infection
    • Ear Infection
    • Left Middle Ear Infection
    • Left Otitis Media
    • Left Earache
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H66002: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, left ear
    • H66001: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, right ear
    • H66003: Acute suppurative otitis media without spontaneous rupture of ear drum, bilateral

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat Due to Other Germs
    • Strep Throat
    • Sore Throat
    • Streptococcal Infection
    • Acute pharyngitis from specific organisms
    • Bacterial sore throat
    • Infectious pharyngitis
    • Bacterial Sore Throat
    • Pharyngitis
    • Strep Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J028: Acute pharyngitis due to other specified organisms
    • J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis

    Also known as:

    • Other Viral Intestinal Infection
    • Gastroenteritis
    • Viral Infection
    • Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
    • Other viral stomach flu
    • Non-rotavirus enteritis
    • Various viral gut infections

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A0839: Other viral enteritis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Castro typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. 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. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Castro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (210) 292-7347 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castro accept in Jbsa Lackland, TX?

    Dr. Castro in Jbsa Lackland, 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

    • Bexar County Hospital District

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Care Network

    • Community Health Choice

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Premier

    • State of Texas

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    Where is Dr. Castro's office located?

    Wilford Hall Ambulatory Surgical Center

    1100 Wilford Hall Loop

    Jbsa Lackland, TX 78236

    (210) 292-7347

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

    Dr. Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558748988.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castro?

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

    What is Dr. Oscar Castro's specialty?

    Dr. Castro is a Pediatrician near Jbsa Lackland, TX.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

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

    No, Castro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Oscar Castro accepting new patients in Jbsa Lackland, TX?

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

    Does Dr. Oscar Castro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (210) 292-7347 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Oscar Castro?

    Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (210) 292-7347 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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