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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castellanos, Pulmonologist in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Jorge Castellanos, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Hialeah, FL. Dr. Castellanos graduated from Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina and completed his residency at SCS/MSUCOM/Sinai Grace Hospital Program. Dr. Castellanos is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castellanos’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castellanos’s office at (305) 824-3604.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Castellanos?
Dr. Jorge Castellanos, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pulmonologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Castellanos empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, Pulmonary Disease, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Hialeah, FL community, Dr. Castellanos is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Castellanos go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: SCS/MSUCOM/Sinai Grace Hospital Program
Medical School: Universidad Central Del Este, Facultad De Medicina
What languages does Dr. Castellanos speak?
Dr. Castellanos and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Castellanos typically treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. 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. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Hay Fever
- Pollen allergy
- Seasonal allergies
- Allergic rhinitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J301: Allergic rhinitis due to pollen
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
Also known as:
- Bronchitis
- Bronchial Disorder
- Chest cold
- Inflammation of bronchial tubes
- Acute bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J40: Bronchitis, not specified as acute or chronic
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
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:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0600: Dyspnea, unspecified
What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Castellanos typically perform?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Jorge Castellanos may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
Please contact Dr. Castellanos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Castellanos accept my insurance?
Dr. Castellanos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (305) 824-3604 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castellanos accept in Hialeah, FL?
Dr. Castellanos in Hialeah, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Athena Health Care Systems
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Doctors Healthcare Plans
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Oscar Health
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Where is Dr. Castellanos' office located?
Dr. Jorge Castellanos' Primary Practice
2387 W 68th St Ste 304
Hialeah, FL 33016
(305) 824-3604
What is Dr. Castellanos's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castellanos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1326077967.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castellanos?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castellanos
What is Dr. Jorge Castellanos's specialty?
Dr. Castellanos is a Pulmonologist near Hialeah, FL.
What does a Pulmonologist do?
An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.
Is this Dr. Jorge Castellanos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castellanos is affiliated with Hialeah 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
When to see a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Jorge Castellanos accepting new patients in Hialeah, FL?
Yes, Dr. Jorge Castellanos is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Jorge Castellanos offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castellanos's office at (305) 824-3604 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Jorge Castellanos?
Please contact Dr. Castellanos's office at (305) 824-3604 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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