NC
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castaneda, Internist in Opa Locka, FL?
Dr. Nelson Castaneda, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Opa Locka, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Castaneda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castaneda’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castaneda’s office at (305) 621-0023.
What languages does Dr. Castaneda speak?
Dr. Castaneda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Castaneda treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Castaneda 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. Castaneda. 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:
- Other Administrative Medical Exams
- Miscellaneous administrative exams
- Various official health checks
- Other regulatory medical assessments
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0289: Encounter for other administrative examinations
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Castaneda perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Nelson Castaneda may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Castaneda's office.
Does Dr. Castaneda accept my insurance?
Dr. Castaneda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 621-0023 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castaneda accept in Opa Locka, FL?
Dr. Castaneda in Opa Locka, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Medicare
State of Tennessee
View All Insurances
Where is Dr. Castaneda's office located?
Dr. Nelson Castaneda's Primary Practice
401 Opa Locka Blvd
Opa Locka, FL 33054
(305) 621-0023
What is Dr. Castaneda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castaneda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881958908.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castaneda?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castaneda
What is Dr. Nelson Castaneda's specialty?
Dr. Castaneda is a Internist near Opa Locka, FL.
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Contact Dr. Castaneda to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Nelson Castaneda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castaneda is affiliated with Memorial Hospital West 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
Where can I learn more about Internist?
Explore Internist with 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 Nelson Castaneda accepting new patients in Opa Locka, FL?
Yes, Dr. Nelson Castaneda is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Nelson Castaneda offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castaneda's office at (305) 621-0023 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Nelson Castaneda?
Please contact Dr. Castaneda's office at (305) 621-0023 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Other Internist Near Opa Locka, FL
CC
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Claudia Cottone, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Opa Locka, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Opa Locka, FL
JC
Internist
Accepting patientsDr. Jennifer Castilloux, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Opa Locka, FL with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified.
Opa Locka, FL
UR
Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
Accepting patientsDr. Ulises Rodriguez Avila, MD is a Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner), who primarily practices in Opa Locka, FL. He is board certified.
Opa Locka, FL