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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo, Nephrologist in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo, MD is a Nephrologist, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo’s office at (508) 363-6126.
What languages does Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo speak?
Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Nephrologist like Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo typically treat?
As a Nephrologist, Dr. Fernandez Del 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. Fernandez Del 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- End-Stage Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
- Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
- Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
- Kidney Failure
- Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
- Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure
- ESRD
- End-Stage Renal Failure
- Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
- High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
- Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 3b
- Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
- CKD Stage 4
- Severe Chronic Kidney Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- N186: End stage renal disease
- I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease
- N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
- N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does a Nephrologist like Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo typically perform?
As a Nephrologist, procedures performed by Dr. Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo may include:
- Dialysis
- Kidney and Urinary Perfusion Scan
- Kidney Biopsy
- Kidney Transplant
- Kidney Ultrasound
- Nephrology Consultation
- Nephrology Follow Up
- Peritoneal Dialysis
Please contact Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 363-6126 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo accept in Worcester, MA?
Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo's office located?
Dr. Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo's Primary Practice
123 Summer St Ste 380N
Worcester, MA 01608
(508) 363-6126
What is Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1740639681.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo
What is Dr. Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo's specialty?
Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo is a Nephrologist near Worcester, MA.
What does a Nephrologist do?
An internist who manages disorders related to the kidneys, including high blood pressure, fluid and mineral balance, and dialysis for waste removal when kidney function is impaired. This specialist also collaborates with surgeons regarding kidney transplantation.
Is this Dr. Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, Ma, Umass Memorial Healthalliance Clinton Hospital - Leominster Campus 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
When to see a Nephrologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?
Yes, Dr. Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo's office at (508) 363-6126 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Felipe Fernandez Del Castillo?
Please contact Dr. Fernandez Del Castillo's office at (508) 363-6126 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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