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Dr. James Castellano, MD, PHD
Pittsburgh, PA
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Castellano, Epilepsy Specialist in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. James Castellano, MD, PHD is an Epilepsy Specialist, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Castellano is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castellano’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castellano’s office.
What languages does Dr. Castellano speak?
Dr. Castellano and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Castellano treat?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, Dr. Castellano 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. Castellano. 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:
- Seizures
- Epilepsy
- Convulsions
- Fits
ICD-10 Codes:
- R569: Unspecified convulsions
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Which procedures does Dr. Castellano perform as a Epilepsy Specialist?
As a Epilepsy Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Castellano may include:
- Aging Brain (Neuropsychological Testing)
- Cortical Basal Ganglionic Degeneration (CBGD)
- Deep Brain Stimulation
- Disturbance of Skin Sensation
- Electroencephalogram (EEG)
- Evoked Potential Testing
- Gait Simulation
- Greater Occipital Nerve (GON) Block
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Castellano's office.
Does Dr. Castellano accept my insurance?
Dr. Castellano 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. Castellano accept in Pittsburgh, PA?
Dr. Castellano in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Kaiser Permanente
Medicaid
Medicare
State of West Virginia
UPMC Health Plan
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Where is Dr. Castellano's office located?
What is Dr. Castellano's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castellano's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689011207.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castellano?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castellano
What is Dr. James Castellano's specialty?
Dr. Castellano is a Epilepsy Specialist near Pittsburgh, PA. Epilepsy is a subspecialty of neurology dedicated to the diagnosis and treatment of patients with various forms of epilepsy, including new-onset epilepsy, medically refractory epilepsy, psychogenic nonepileptic seizures, and epilepsy in special populations such as the elderly, women, and individuals with co-morbidities. This multidisciplinary field offers comprehensive care tailored to the specific needs of each patient. Contact Dr. Castellano to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Castellano affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Castellano is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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
Where can I learn more about Epilepsy Specialist?
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Is James Castellano accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?
Yes, Dr. James Castellano is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Castellano offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castellano's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Castellano?
Please contact Dr. Castellano's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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