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Who is Dr. Castater, Surgeon in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Christine Castater, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Castater is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castater’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castater’s office at (404) 616-5800.
What languages does Dr. Castater speak?
Dr. Castater and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Surgeon like Dr. Castater typically treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Castater 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. Castater. 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:
- Unspecified Injury
- General injury
- Injury, unknown type
- Trauma
ICD-10 Codes:
- T1490XA: Injury, unspecified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Traumatic Subdural Brain Bleed
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Subdural Hematoma
- Head Bleed
- Brain Hemorrhage
- Head Injury
- Subarachnoid Hemorrhage
- Brain Bleed
- TBI
ICD-10 Codes:
- S065XAA: Traumatic subdural hemorrhage with loss of consciousness status unknown, initial encounter
- S066X0A: Traumatic subarachnoid hemorrhage without loss of consciousness, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Multiple Broken Ribs
- Chest Injuries and Disorder
- Fractures
- Multiple Rib Fractures
- Rib Cage Fracture
- Broken Ribs
ICD-10 Codes:
- S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
What procedures does a Surgeon like Dr. Castater typically perform?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Christine Castater may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
Please contact Dr. Castater's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Castater accept my insurance?
Dr. Castater accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 616-5800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castater accept in Atlanta, GA?
Dr. Castater in Atlanta, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Castater's office located?
Dr. Christine Castater's Primary Practice
1800 Howell Mill Rd NW Ste 250
Atlanta, GA 30318
(404) 616-5800
What is Dr. Castater's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castater's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306264601.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castater?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castater
What is Dr. Christine Castater's specialty?
Dr. Castater is a Surgeon near Atlanta, GA.
What does a Surgeon do?
General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery.
Is this Dr. Christine Castater affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Castater is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Grady Memorial Hospital. 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 Christine Castater accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?
Yes, Dr. Christine Castater is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christine Castater offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castater's office at (404) 616-5800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christine Castater?
Please contact Dr. Castater's office at (404) 616-5800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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