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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. 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 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 as a 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 a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Castillos typically 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
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:
- Iron Deficiency
- Iron
- Malnutrition
- Lack of Iron
- Low Iron Levels
- Iron Depletion
ICD-10 Codes:
- E611: Iron deficiency
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:
- 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
What procedures does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist like Dr. Castillos typically perform?
As a Hematology / Oncology Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Francisco Castillos may include:
- 3D Conformal Radiotherapy
- Adaptive Radiation Therapy (ART)
- Adrenalectomy
- Blood Thinning Therapy / Anticoagulation
- Blood Transfusion Consultation
- Blood Transfusion Follow Up
- Bone Excision
- Bone Grafting
Please contact Dr. Castillos' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
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 Healthcare
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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
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.
What does a Hematology / Oncology Specialist do?
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.
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
When to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hematology / Oncology Specialist. Explore 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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