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Who is Dr. Vasquez Castellanos, Neurosurgeon in Miami, FL?
Dr. Raul Vasquez Castellanos, MD is a Neurosurgeon, who primarily practices in Miami, FL with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Vasquez Castellanos completed his residency at University of Flordia. Dr. Vasquez Castellanos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is not currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vasquez Castellanos’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vasquez Castellanos’s office at (305) 271-6159.
Where did Dr. Vasquez Castellanos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Vanderbilt University | National Institutes of Health
Residency: University of Flordia
Medical School: University of Puerto Rico, School of Medicine | University of Puerto Rico - Rio Piedras Campus
What languages does Dr. Vasquez Castellanos speak?
Dr. Vasquez Castellanos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Vasquez Castellanos treat?
As a Neurosurgeon, Dr. Vasquez Castellanos 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. Vasquez Castellanos. 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:
- Lower Back Spondylosis
- Neck Spondylosis
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spondylosis
- Lower Back Arthritis
- Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
- Cervical Spondylosis
- Neck Arthritis
- Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
- Neck Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back Spinal Stenosis
- Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Stenosis
- Spinal Stenosis
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
- Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
- Narrowing of Neck Spinal Canal
- Cervical Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Cervical Stenosis
- Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal
- Lumbar Spinal Canal Narrowing
- Lumbar Stenosis
- Lumbosacral Spinal Stenosis
- Nerve Compression in Lumbosacral Spine
ICD-10 Codes:
- M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
- M4802: Spinal stenosis, cervical region
- M48061: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region without neurogenic claudication
- M4807: Spinal stenosis, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
- Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
- Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Lower Back and Tailbone Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Herniated Disc in Lumbosacral Region with Radiculopathy
- Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region
- M5117: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region
Also known as:
- Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
- Pre-op blood work
- Lab tests before surgery
- Pre-treatment lab assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
Also known as:
- Low Back Pain
- Back Pain
- Lumbago
- Lower Back Ache
- Backache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5450: Low back pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Scoliosis of the Lower Back and Pelvis
- Idiopathic Scoliosis of the Mid-Lower Back
- Scoliosis
- Lumbosacral Scoliosis
- Lower Back-Pelvis Spinal Curve
- Idiopathic Lumbosacral Curve
- Thoracolumbar Scoliosis
- Mid-Lower Back Spinal Curve
- Idiopathic Thoracolumbar Curve
- Curved Spine
- Spinal Curvature
- Backbone Curve
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4127: Other idiopathic scoliosis, lumbosacral region
- M4125: Other idiopathic scoliosis, thoracolumbar region
- M419: Scoliosis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Displacement
- Neck Disc Disorder at C6-C7 with Pinched Nerve
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Slipped Disc in Lower Back
- Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
- Lumbar Disc Protrusion
- C6-C7 Radiculopathy
- Pinched Nerve at C6-C7
- C6-C7 Disc Disease with Nerve Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
- M50123: Cervical disc disorder at C6-C7 level with radiculopathy
Also known as:
- Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
- Back Pain
- Peripheral Nerve Disorder
- Lumbar Radiculopathy
- Lower Back Nerve Compression
- Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Spinal Cord Disease
- Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
- Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
- Degenerative Neck Myelopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Does Dr. Vasquez Castellanos accept my insurance?
Dr. Vasquez Castellanos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 271-6159 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Vasquez Castellanos accept in Miami, FL?
Dr. Vasquez Castellanos in Miami, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
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AvMed Health Plan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors HealthCare Plans, Inc.
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Express Scripts
Humana
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Oscar Health Insurance Co
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Where is Dr. Vasquez Castellanos' office located?
Dr. Raul Vasquez Castellanos' Primary Practice
8950 N Kendall Dr # 407W
Miami, FL 33176
(305) 271-6159
What is Dr. Vasquez Castellanos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Vasquez Castellanos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407045834.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vasquez Castellanos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Vasquez Castellanos
What is Dr. Raul Vasquez Castellanos's specialty?
Dr. Vasquez Castellanos is a Neurosurgeon near Miami, FL. A neurological surgeon is responsible to provide the operative and non-operative management which includes prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, & rehabilitation of various disorders related to the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems. This includes their supporting structures and vascular supply, the complete evaluation and treatment of pathological process which is known to modify function or activity of the nervous system, the operative & non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon has specialization in treating patients with disorders of the nervous system which includes conditions affecting the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, such as the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries. They also manage disorders related to the pituitary gland, spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those that may require spinal fusion or instrumentation. In addition to this, they treat conditions affecting the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their course in the body. Contact Dr. Vasquez Castellanos to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Raul Vasquez Castellanos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Vasquez Castellanos is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital, West Kendall Baptist Hospital, Doctors' Hospital - Coral Gables (fl) 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 Raul Vasquez Castellanos accepting new patients in Miami, FL?
No, Dr. Raul Vasquez Castellanos is not accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Raul Vasquez Castellanos offer online booking?
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