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Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo, MD

Watsonville, CA

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    Who is Dr. Salazar Castillo, Family Medicine Specialist in Watsonville, CA?

    Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Watsonville, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Salazar Castillo graduated from Faculdade Presidente Antonio Carlos (FAPAC) and completed his residency at Kern Medical Center Program. Dr. Salazar Castillo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazar Castillo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazar Castillo’s office at (831) 430-2700.

    Where did Dr. Salazar Castillo go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Kern Medical Center Program

    • Medical School: Faculdade Presidente Antonio Carlos (FAPAC)

    What languages does Dr. Salazar Castillo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Salazar Castillo treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Salazar Castillo 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. Salazar Castillo. 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:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Administrative Medical Exam
    • Official health check
    • Regulatory medical assessment
    • General administrative exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z029: Encounter for administrative examinations, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Normal BMI for child
    • Child healthy weight
    • Pediatric normal weight

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood obesity
    • Pediatric high BMI
    • Overweight child BMI

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Other Secondary High Blood Pressure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Other Secondary Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure from Other Causes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I158: Other secondary hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • General Anxiety
    • Anxiety Problems
    • Nervous Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F419: Anxiety disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Overweight Child
    • Body Weight
    • Childhood Overweight
    • Pediatric Overweight
    • High BMI in Children

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age

    Also known as:

    • Tuberculosis Screening
    • TB test
    • PPD test
    • Tuberculosis exposure check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z111: Encounter for screening for respiratory tuberculosis

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Repeat Prescription Visit
    • Prescription Refill Appointment
    • Medication Renewal Visit
    • Follow-up for Prescription

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z760: Encounter for issue of repeat prescription

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Salazar Castillo perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Salazar Castillo's office.

    Does Dr. Salazar Castillo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Salazar Castillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (831) 430-2700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salazar Castillo accept in Watsonville, CA?

    Dr. Salazar Castillo in Watsonville, 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

    • Central California Alliance for Health

    • Contra Costa

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Santa Clara Family Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • Western Growers Association

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    Where is Dr. Salazar Castillo's office located?

    Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo's Primary Practice

    1935 Main St

    Watsonville, CA 95076

    (831) 430-2700

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    Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo's Practice 2

    40910 Fremont Blvd

    Fremont, CA 94538

    (510) 770-8040

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    Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo's Practice 3

    1650 S White Rd

    San Jose, CA 95127

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

    Dr. Salazar Castillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619263993.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Salazar Castillo?

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

    What is Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo's specialty?

    Dr. Salazar Castillo is a Family Medicine Specialist near Watsonville, CA. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Salazar Castillo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Salazar Castillo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Kaiser Permanente - San Jose Medical Center. 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

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    Is Victor Salazar Castillo accepting new patients in Watsonville, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Victor Salazar Castillo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar Castillo's office at (831) 430-2700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Victor Salazar Castillo?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar Castillo's office at (831) 430-2700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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