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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Guerra Castro, Transplant Surgeon in Washington, DC?
Dr. Juan Francisco Guerra Castro, MD is a Transplant Surgeon, who primarily practices in Washington, DC with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Guerra Castro is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Guerra Castro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Guerra Castro’s office.
What languages does Dr. Guerra Castro speak?
Dr. Guerra Castro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Guerra Castro typically treat?
As a Transplant Surgeon, Dr. Guerra Castro 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. Guerra Castro. 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:
- Other Organ Transplant Aftercare
- Organ Transplantation
- Post-organ transplant care
- Organ transplant follow-up
- Transplant recovery care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48298: Encounter for aftercare following other organ transplant
Also known as:
- Immune Deficiency
- Immune System and Disorder
- Weak Immune System
- Immune System Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- D849: Immunodeficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-term Immunomodulator or Immunosuppressant Use
- Chronic immune system medication
- Long-term immune suppressants
- Immunomodulatory therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7960: Long term (current) use of unspecified immunomodulators and immunosuppressants
Also known as:
- Liver Transplant
- Liver Transplantation
- Hepatic Transplant
- Liver Graft
- New Liver
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z944: Liver transplant status
Also known as:
- Cirrhosis
- Liver scarring
- End-stage liver disease
- Chronic liver failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- K7460: Unspecified cirrhosis of liver
What procedures does a Transplant Surgeon like Dr. Guerra Castro typically perform?
As a Transplant Surgeon, procedures performed by Dr. Juan Francisco Guerra Castro may include:
- Intestinal and Multivisceral Transplant
- Kidney Transplant Consultation
- Kidney Transplant Follow Up
- Lung Transplant Consultation
- Lung Transplant Follow Up
- Organ Transplant
- Pancreas Transplant Consultation
- Pancreas Transplant Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Guerra Castro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Guerra Castro accept my insurance?
Dr. Guerra Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Guerra Castro accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Guerra Castro in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Guerra Castro's office located?
What is Dr. Guerra Castro's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Guerra Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1205153277.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Guerra Castro?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Guerra Castro
What is Dr. Juan Francisco Guerra Castro's specialty?
Dr. Guerra Castro is a Transplant Surgeon near Washington, DC.
What does a Transplant Surgeon do?
A transplant surgeon specializes in replacing damaged body organs with healthy ones from donors. They are responsible to oversee the entire process, including evaluating recipients, selecting donor organs, performing surgeries, and managing postoperative care to ensure successful recovery of a patient.
Is this Dr. Juan Francisco Guerra Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Guerra Castro is affiliated with Uva University Hospital, Prince William Medical Center, Sentara Virginia Beach General Hospital, Sentara Rmh Medical Center 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
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Is Juan Francisco Guerra Castro accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Juan Francisco Guerra Castro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Juan Francisco Guerra Castro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Guerra Castro's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Juan Francisco Guerra Castro?
Please contact Dr. Guerra Castro's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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