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Dr. Jefferson Casto, MD

Rainelle, WV

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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Casto, Surgeon in Rainelle, WV?

    Dr. Jefferson Casto, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Rainelle, WV with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Casto completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Casto is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Casto’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Casto’s office at (304) 645-6083.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Casto board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Jefferson Casto, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Casto speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Casto treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Casto 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. Casto. 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:

    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening
    • Colonoscopy Screening
    • Bowel Cancer Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dark, Tarry Stools (Melena)
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Melena
    • Black Stools
    • Upper GI Bleed Signs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K921: Melena

    Also known as:

    • GERD with Esophagitis
    • Eosinophilic Esophagitis
    • GERD
    • Reflux Esophagitis
    • Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
    • Heartburn with Esophagus Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Long-term Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Chronic Cholecystitis
    • Ongoing Gallbladder Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K811: Chronic cholecystitis

    What procedures does Dr. Casto perform?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Casto 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. Casto. 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:

    • Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
    • Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colonoscopy with Hemorrhoid Ligation
    • Colonoscopy
    • Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Biopsy
    • Colorectal Polyp Removal
    • Hot Biopsy Colonoscopy
    • Flexible Colonoscopy
    • Colon Exam with Biopsy
    • Lower Endoscopy
    • Colon Cancer Screening
    • Hemorrhoid Banding
    • Colon Exam with Ligation
    • Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
    • Colon Polyp Removal
    • Colorectal Lesion Excision

    CPT Codes:

    • 45384: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by hot biopsy forceps
    • 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
    • 45398: Colonoscopy, flexible; with band ligation(s) (eg, hemorrhoids)
    • 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique

    Also known as:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Esophagus Widening Procedure (Endoscopic)
    • Esophageal Dilation
    • EGD with Dilation
    • Upper Endoscopy with Widening

    CPT Codes:

    • 43248: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with insertion of guide wire followed by passage of dilator(s) through esophagus over guide wire

    Also known as:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
    • Esophageal Widening
    • Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
    • Swallowing Tube Dilation

    CPT Codes:

    • 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes

    Does Dr. Casto accept my insurance?

    Dr. Casto accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 645-6083 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Casto accept in Rainelle, WV?

    Dr. Casto in Rainelle, WV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Nevada

    • State of Tennessee

    • State of West Virginia

    • Sterling Jewelers

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    Where is Dr. Casto's office located?

    Dr. Jefferson Casto's Primary Practice

    176 Medical Center Dr

    Rainelle, WV 25962

    (304) 645-6083

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    Dr. Jefferson Casto's Practice 2

    233 Dawkins Dr

    Lewisburg, WV 24901

    (304) 645-6083

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    Dr. Jefferson Casto's Practice 3

    1320 Maplewood Ave

    Ronceverte, WV 24970

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

    Dr. Casto's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134133796.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Casto?

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

    What is Dr. Jefferson Casto's specialty?

    Dr. Casto is a Surgeon near Rainelle, WV. 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. Casto to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Jefferson Casto affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Casto is affiliated with Raleigh General 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 Jefferson Casto accepting new patients in Rainelle, WV?

    Yes, Dr. Jefferson Casto is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jefferson Casto offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Casto's office at (304) 645-6083 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jefferson Casto?

    Please contact Dr. Casto's office at (304) 645-6083 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jefferson Casto have?

    Dr. Jefferson Casto is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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