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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castro, Diagnostic Radiologist in Washington, PA?
Dr. William Castro, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Washington, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Castro graduated from West Virginia University School of Medicine, completed his residency at Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Nuclear Medicine; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine, and is currently affiliated with The Washington Hospital. Dr. Castro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castro’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castro’s office at (724) 223-4080.
Where did Dr. Castro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Suny Buffalo Affil Hosps, Diagnostic Radiology; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Nuclear Medicine; Allegheny Gen Hosp, Internal Medicine | SUNY Upstate Medical University Program
Medical School: Wv University School Of Medicine Morgantown | West Virginia University School of Medicine
Is Dr. Castro board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?
Yes, Dr. William Castro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology , American Board of Nuclear Medicine
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 a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Castro typically treat?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Thyroid Cancer
- Thyroid Carcinoma
- Malignant Thyroid Nodule
- Thyroid Gland Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C73: Malignant neoplasm of thyroid gland
What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Castro typically perform?
As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. William Castro may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Castro's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Castro accept my insurance?
Dr. Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (724) 223-4080 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castro accept in Washington, PA?
Dr. Castro in Washington, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Highmark Health
Humana
Medicare
United Mine Workers of America (UMWA)
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
UPMC Health System
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Where is Dr. Castro's office located?
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 1689672412.
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. William Castro's specialty?
Dr. Castro is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Washington, PA.
What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?
A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.
Is this Dr. William Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castro is affiliated with Upmc Washington 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 Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is William Castro accepting new patients in Washington, PA?
Yes, Dr. William Castro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Castro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (724) 223-4080 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Castro?
Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (724) 223-4080 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Castro have?
Dr. William Castro is certified by the American Board of Radiology and American Board of Nuclear Medicine.
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