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Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda, MD

Emergency Medicine Specialist

Albany, NY

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castaneda, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Albany, NY with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Castaneda is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castaneda’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castaneda’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Castaneda speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Castaneda typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Head Injury
    • Head Injuries
    • Head Trauma
    • Cranial Injury
    • Brain Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Castaneda typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda may include:

    Please contact Dr. Castaneda's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Castaneda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castaneda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castaneda accept in Albany, NY?

    Dr. Castaneda in Albany, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Capital District Physicians' Health Plan (CDPHP)

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Highmark Health

    • Medicare

    • MVP Health Care

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Castaneda's office located?

    Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda's Primary Practice

    47 New Scotland Ave

    Albany, NY 12208

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    Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda's Practice 2

    2215 Burdett Ave

    Troy, NY 12180

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    Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda's Practice 3

    315 S Manning Blvd

    Albany, NY 12208

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    What is Dr. Castaneda's NPI number?A 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 1417489808.

    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. Thomas Miguel Castaneda's specialty?

    Dr. Castaneda is an Emergency Medicine Specialist near Albany, NY.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Castaneda is affiliated with Albany Medical Center, Glens Falls Hospital, St. Mary's Hospital Amsterdam, Upstate University Hospital, Westchester Medical Center, St. Peter's Hospital - Albany, Ny 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 Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda accepting new patients in Albany, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castaneda's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Thomas Miguel Castaneda?

    Please contact Dr. Castaneda's office to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Castaneda's office located?

    Dr. Castaneda's offices are located in Albany, NY and Troy, NY.