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Dr. Jaime Castro, MD

Fort Worth, TX

52 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castro, Specialist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Jaime Castro, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX. He has been practicing for over 52 years. Dr. Castro graduated from Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Castro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castro’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castro’s office at (817) 334-0137.

    Where did Dr. Castro go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Endocrinology, Diabetes & Metabolism Vet Affairs Med Ctr, Internal Medicine Mt Sinai Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Cleveland Va Hospital

    • Medical School: University Nac Mayor De San Marcos- Prog Acad De Med Humana- Lima- Peru | Universidad Nacional Mayor De San Marcos, Facultad De Medicina | Universidad Nacional Mayor de San Marcos Facultad de Medicina San Fernando

    What languages does Dr. Castro speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Castro treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Single Nontoxic Thyroid Nodule
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Benign Thyroid Nodule
    • Solitary Thyroid Nodule

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E041: Nontoxic single thyroid nodule

    Also known as:

    • Type 1 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 1
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Type 1 diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Glucose in Type 1 Diabetes
    • High Blood Sugar Episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1065: Type 1 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Post-Surgery Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function
    • Postoperative Underactive Thyroid
    • Thyroid Failure After Surgery

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
    • E890: Postprocedural hypothyroidism

    Also known as:

    • High Calcium
    • Calcium
    • Hypercalcemia
    • Excess Calcium

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8352: Hypercalcemia

    Also known as:

    • Nontoxic Multinodular Goiter
    • Thyroid Disease
    • Multinodular Goiter
    • Lumpy Enlarged Thyroid

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E042: Nontoxic multinodular goiter

    What procedures does Dr. Castro perform?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Castro 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Ultrasound
    • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
    • Image-Guided Biopsy
    • Fine Needle Aspiration
    • First Lesion Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

    Does Dr. Castro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 334-0137 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castro accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Castro in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • City of RENO

    • Clear Spring Health

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Imperial Health Plan (CA)

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Castro's office located?

    Dr. Jaime Castro's Primary Practice

    1650 W Rosedale St Ste 306

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (817) 334-0137

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

    Dr. Castro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1932159951.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castro?

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

    What is Dr. Jaime Castro's specialty?

    Dr. Castro is a Specialist near Fort Worth, TX. Contact Dr. Castro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jaime Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Castro is affiliated with Texas Health Southwest Fort Worth, Lake Granbury 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Jaime Castro accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Jaime Castro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jaime Castro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (817) 334-0137 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jaime Castro?

    Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (817) 334-0137 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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