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Dr. Juan Salazar Castillo, MD

Sheffield, AL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Salazar Castillo, Internist in Sheffield, AL?

    Dr. Juan Salazar Castillo, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Sheffield, AL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Salazar Castillo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazar Castillo’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Salazar Castillo’s office at (256) 386-4550.

    What languages does Dr. Salazar Castillo speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Salazar Castillo treat?

    As a Internist, 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:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Urgency
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension
    • High Blood Pressure Urgency
    • Urgent High Blood Pressure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
    • I160: Hypertensive urgency

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Breathing Failure with Insufficient Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9691: Respiratory failure, unspecified with hypoxia

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Low Sodium Levels
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Sodium
    • Potassium
    • Hyponatremia
    • Low Blood Sodium
    • Sodium Deficiency
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Pressure
    • Hypotension
    • Blood Pressure Drop
    • Fainting Spells

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I959: Hypotension, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Metabolic Brain Disorder
    • Brain Disease
    • Metabolic Encephalopathy
    • Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Which procedures does Dr. Salazar Castillo perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Juan 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 (256) 386-4550 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Salazar Castillo accept in Sheffield, AL?

    Dr. Salazar Castillo in Sheffield, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Alabama

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Humana

    • Lowes

    • Medicare

    • MedImpact

    • State of Alabama

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Salazar Castillo's office located?

    Dr. Juan Salazar Castillo's Primary Practice

    1300 S Montgomery Ave

    Sheffield, AL 35660

    (256) 386-4550

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    Dr. Juan Salazar Castillo's Practice 2

    4370 W Main St

    Taylor, AL 36305

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    Dr. Juan Salazar Castillo's Practice 3

    1500 Oglethorpe Ave Ste 200D

    Athens, GA 30606

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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 1740740422.

    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. Juan Salazar Castillo's specialty?

    Dr. Salazar Castillo is a Internist near Sheffield, AL.

    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. Salazar Castillo to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Salazar Castillo is affiliated with Methodist University Hospital, UAB Hospital 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

    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 Juan Salazar Castillo accepting new patients in Sheffield, AL?

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

    Does Dr. Juan Salazar Castillo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar Castillo's office at (256) 386-4550 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Juan Salazar Castillo?

    Please contact Dr. Salazar Castillo's office at (256) 386-4550 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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