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Dr. Hector Castillo, MD

Dr. Hector Castillo, MD

Los Angeles, CA

19 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castillo, Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Hector Castillo, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 19 years. Dr. Castillo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castillo’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillo’s office at (213) 745-3636.

    What languages does Dr. Castillo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Castillo treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Castillo 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. Castillo. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
    • GI Bleeding
    • Internal Digestive Bleeding
    • Digestive Tract Hemorrhage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Failure
    • Congestive Heart Failure
    • CHF
    • Cardiac Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I509: Heart failure, unspecified

    Does Dr. Castillo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (213) 745-3636 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castillo accept in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Castillo in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Alignment Health Plan

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Dignity Health / Catholic Health West

    • Medicaid

    • State of Vermont

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    Where is Dr. Castillo's office located?

    Dr. Hector Castillo's Primary Practice

    4857 Huntington Dr N

    Los Angeles, CA 90032

    (213) 745-3636

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    Dr. Hector Castillo's Practice 2

    1005 E Washington Blvd

    Los Angeles, CA 90021

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    Dr. Hector Castillo's Practice 3

    1401 S Grand Ave

    Los Angeles, CA 90015

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

    Dr. Castillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1659366136.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castillo?

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

    What is Dr. Hector Castillo's specialty?

    Dr. Castillo is a Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Contact Dr. Castillo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Hector Castillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Castillo is affiliated with Dignity Health - California Hospital Medical Center, Huntington Hospital (Pasadena, CA), PIH Health Good Samaritan Hospital, Los Angeles General Medical Center, Adventist Health White Memorial 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 Specialist?

    Explore 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 Hector Castillo accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Castillo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Hector Castillo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castillo's office at (213) 745-3636 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hector Castillo?

    Please contact Dr. Castillo's office at (213) 745-3636 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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