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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castrellon, Surgeon in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Ricardo Castrellon, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in South Miami, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Castrellon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castrellon’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castrellon’s office at (305) 665-8730.
What languages does Dr. Castrellon speak?
Dr. Castrellon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Castrellon treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Castrellon 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. Castrellon. 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:
- Pressure Sore
- Pressure Sores
- Bed Sore
- Decubitus Ulcer
- Pressure Ulcer
- Bedsores
- Decubitus Ulcers
- Pressure Ulcers
ICD-10 Codes:
- L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
- L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
- L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4
- L89314: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 4
- L89023: Pressure ulcer of left elbow, stage 3
Also known as:
- Deformity of Reconstructed Breast
- Breast Disease
- Breast Reconstruction
- Misshapen reconstructed breast
- Breast implant deformity
- Abnormal breast reconstruction shape
ICD-10 Codes:
- N650: Deformity of reconstructed breast
Also known as:
- Personal History of Breast Cancer
- Breast Cancer
- Past breast cancer
- Previous mammary malignancy
- History of breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z853: Personal history of malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Right Lower Leg Open Wound
- Open Scalp Wound
- Open Left Hip Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Hip Injuries and Disorder
- Right Leg Cut
- Right Leg Injury
- Open Sore on Right Lower Leg
- Scalp cut
- Scalp injury
- Head wound
- Left Hip Deep Cut
- Left Hip Gash
- Traumatic Left Hip Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter
- S0100XA: Unspecified open wound of scalp, initial encounter
- S71002A: Unspecified open wound, left hip, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Cellulitis of Face
- Cellulitis
- Facial Skin Infection
- Bacterial Face Infection
- Spreading Face Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- L03211: Cellulitis of face
Also known as:
- Nasal Bone Fracture
- Fractures
- Nose Injuries and Disorder
- Broken Nose
- Nose Bone Break
- Fractured Nose
ICD-10 Codes:
- S022XXA: Fracture of nasal bones, initial encounter for closed fracture
Also known as:
- Left Lower Leg Open Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Left Lower Leg Injury
- Left Calf Wound
- Left Shin Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Breast Cancer
- Mammary cancer
- Breast carcinoma
- Breast tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C50911: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of right female breast
- C50912: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified site of left female breast
Also known as:
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa
- Hidradenitis Suppurativa (HS)
- Acne Inversa', 'Verneuil's Disease
- HS Skin Condition
ICD-10 Codes:
- L732: Hidradenitis suppurativa
Also known as:
- Head Lump or Swelling
- Head Mass
- Bump on Head
- Head Nodule
ICD-10 Codes:
- R220: Localized swelling, mass and lump, head
Also known as:
- External Surgical Wound Opening
- Wounds and Injuries
- External wound dehiscence
- Surgical incision separation
- Outer wound rupture
ICD-10 Codes:
- T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Open Abdominal Wound
- Wounds and Injuries
- Stomach Wound
- Abdominal Skin Tear
- Trunk Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S31109A: Unspecified open wound of abdominal wall, unspecified quadrant without penetration into peritoneal cavity, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Head Laceration
- Wounds and Injuries
- Head Cut
- Deep Head Cut
- Head Wound
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0181XA: Laceration without foreign body of other part of head, initial encounter
Which procedures does Dr. Castrellon perform as a Surgeon?
As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Ricardo Castrellon may include:
- Abdominal Wall Reconstruction
- Amputation
- Appendicitis / Appendectomy
- Brain Aneurysm Treatment
- Brain Surgery
- Brain Tumor Evaluation
- Central Line Placement
- Cerebral Shunt
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Castrellon's office.
Does Dr. Castrellon accept my insurance?
Dr. Castrellon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 665-8730 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castrellon accept in South Miami, FL?
Dr. Castrellon in South Miami, FL 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)
Division of Immigration Health Services
Florida Blue / Guidewell
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Castrellon's office located?
Dr. Ricardo Castrellon's Primary Practice
6200 Sunset Dr
South Miami, FL 33143
(305) 665-8730
What is Dr. Castrellon's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castrellon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1497923171.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castrellon?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castrellon
What is Dr. Ricardo Castrellon's specialty?
Dr. Castrellon is a Surgeon near South Miami, FL. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Castrellon to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Ricardo Castrellon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castrellon is affiliated with Baptist Health South Miami Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Ricardo Castrellon accepting new patients in South Miami, FL?
Yes, Dr. Ricardo Castrellon is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ricardo Castrellon offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castrellon's office at (305) 665-8730 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Castrellon?
Please contact Dr. Castrellon's office at (305) 665-8730 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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