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Dr. Francisco Castillos, MD

Wake Forest, NC

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castillos, Hematology / Oncology Specialist in Wake Forest, NC?

    Dr. Francisco Castillos, MD is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, who primarily practices in Wake Forest, NC. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Castillos completed his residency at Med College Va. Dr. Castillos is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castillos’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillos’s office at (919) 825-4637.

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

    • Residency: Med College Va

    Is Dr. Castillos board certified in Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Castillos, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Castillos speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Castillos treat?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, Dr. Castillos 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. Castillos. 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:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia from Chronic Blood Loss
    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia due to iron deficiency and blood loss
    • Chronic blood loss anemia
    • Low iron anemia from bleeding
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D500: Iron deficiency anemia secondary to blood loss (chronic)
    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease Stage 3b
    • Chronic Kidney Disease, Stage 4 (Severe)
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • CKD Stage 3b
    • Moderate Chronic Kidney Disease
    • CKD Stage 4
    • Severe Chronic Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1832: Chronic kidney disease, stage 3b
    • N184: Chronic kidney disease, stage 4 (severe)

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency
    • Iron
    • Malnutrition
    • Lack of Iron
    • Low Iron Levels
    • Iron Depletion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E611: Iron deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Vitamin B12 Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • B Vitamins
    • Pernicious Anemia
    • B12 Anemia
    • Cobalamin Deficiency Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D510: Vitamin B12 deficiency anemia due to intrinsic factor deficiency

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Secondary Polycythemia
    • Blood Disorder
    • High red blood cell count (secondary)
    • Excess red blood cells (secondary)
    • Acquired polycythemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D751: Secondary polycythemia

    Also known as:

    • Thrombocytosis
    • Platelet Disorder
    • High Platelet Count
    • Reactive Thrombocytosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D75838: Other thrombocytosis

    Which procedures does Dr. Castillos perform as a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Francisco Castillos may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Castillos' office.

    Does Dr. Castillos accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castillos accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (919) 825-4637 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castillos accept in Wake Forest, NC?

    Dr. Castillos in Wake Forest, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • Sunrise Senior Living

    • WakeMed

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    Where is Dr. Castillos' office located?

    Dr. Francisco Castillos' Primary Practice

    11635 Northpark Dr Ste 250

    Wake Forest, NC 27587

    (919) 825-4637

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

    Dr. Castillos's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619978285.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castillos?

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

    What is Dr. Francisco Castillos's specialty?

    Dr. Castillos is a Hematology / Oncology Specialist near Wake Forest, NC. An internist doctor of osteopathy specializing in the combined treatment of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy who is board eligible or certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine was previously able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in Hematology and Oncology; however, this certificate is no longer available. Contact Dr. Castillos to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Francisco Castillos affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Castillos is affiliated with WakeMed Raleigh Campus, WakeMed Cary Hospital, Duke University Hospital 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 Hematology / Oncology Specialist?

    Explore Hematology / Oncology 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 Francisco Castillos accepting new patients in Wake Forest, NC?

    Yes, Dr. Francisco Castillos is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Francisco Castillos offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castillos's office at (919) 825-4637 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Francisco Castillos?

    Please contact Dr. Castillos's office at (919) 825-4637 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Francisco Castillos have?

    Dr. Francisco Castillos is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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