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Dr. Carlos Castillo Pinto, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castillo Pinto, Pediatric Neurologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Carlos Castillo Pinto, MD is a Pediatric Neurologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Castillo Pinto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castillo Pinto’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillo Pinto’s office at (206) 520-5000.

    What languages does Dr. Castillo Pinto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Castillo Pinto typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Castillo Pinto 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. Castillo Pinto. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal EEG
    • Irregular Electroencephalogram
    • Unusual Brain Wave Test
    • EEG Abnormalities

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R9401: Abnormal electroencephalogram [EEG]

    Also known as:

    • Simple Partial Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Aware Seizures
    • Aura Seizures
    • Symptomatic Partial Seizures
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40109: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with simple partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Involuntary Movements
    • Movement Disorder
    • Uncontrolled Body Movements
    • Dyskinesia
    • Tremors

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R259: Unspecified abnormal involuntary movements

    What procedures does a Pediatric Neurologist like Dr. Castillo Pinto typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Neurologist, Dr. Castillo Pinto performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Castillo Pinto. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Continuous EEG with Video Monitoring
    • Video EEG (Brain Wave Test with Video)
    • Long-Term EEG
    • Video EEG
    • Brain Wave Test with Video
    • Video Electroencephalogram
    • Long-term EEG Monitoring

    CPT Codes:

    • 95700: Electroencephalogram (EEG) continuous recording, with video when performed, setup, patient education, and takedown when performed, administered in person by EEG technologist, minimum of 8 channels
    • 95716: Electroencephalogram with video (VEEG), review of data, technical description by EEG technologist, each increment of 12-26 hours; with continuous, real-time monitoring and maintenance

    Also known as:

    • Video EEG Monitoring (Long-Term)
    • VEEG
    • Continuous EEG with video
    • Long-term seizure monitoring
    • 24-hour EEG with video

    CPT Codes:

    • 95720: Electroencephalogram (EEG), continuous recording, physician or other qualified health care professional review of recorded events, analysis of spike and seizure detection, each increment of greater than 12 hours, up to 26 hours of EEG recording, interpretation and report after each 24-hour period; with video (VEEG)

    Does Dr. Castillo Pinto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castillo Pinto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (206) 520-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castillo Pinto accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Castillo Pinto in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cambia Health Solutions

    • Community Health Network of Washington

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • State of Washington

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Castillo Pinto's office located?

    Dr. Carlos Castillo Pinto's Primary Practice

    825 Eastlake Ave E

    Seattle, WA 98109

    (206) 520-5000

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    Dr. Carlos Castillo Pinto's Practice 2

    4800 Sand Point Way NE

    Seattle, WA 98105

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    What is Dr. Castillo Pinto's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Castillo Pinto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659757359.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castillo Pinto?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castillo Pinto

    What is Dr. Carlos Castillo Pinto's specialty?

    Dr. Castillo Pinto is a Pediatric Neurologist near Seattle, WA.

    What does a Pediatric Neurologist do?

    A Child Neurologist specializes in diagnosing and treating neurological disorders in newborns, infants, young children, and adolescents, with expertise in managing conditions specific to these developmental stages.

    Is this Dr. Carlos Castillo Pinto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Castillo Pinto is affiliated with Uw Medical Center - Montlake, Kadlec Regional Medical Center, Confluence Health Hospital - Central Campus 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 a Pediatric Neurologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Neurologist. 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 Carlos Castillo Pinto accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Carlos Castillo Pinto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Carlos Castillo Pinto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castillo Pinto's office at (206) 520-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Carlos Castillo Pinto?

    Please contact Dr. Castillo Pinto's office at (206) 520-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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