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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. Dr. Salazar Castillo is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Salazar Castillo’s practice accepts Medicare 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 an Internist like Dr. Salazar Castillo typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
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 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:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Salazar Castillo typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Salazar Castillo 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
Please contact Dr. Salazar Castillo's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Blue Shield of Alabama
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
State of Alabama
UnitedHealth Group
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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
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.
What does an Internist do?
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.
Is this Dr. Juan Salazar Castillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Salazar Castillo is affiliated with Uab Hospital, Methodist University 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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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