36 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Castro, Internist in Deerfield Beach, FL?
Dr. Manuel Castro, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Deerfield Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 36 years and is board certified. Dr. Castro completed his residency at Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Castro is fluent in English, 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 (954) 567-2488.
Where did Dr. Castro go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Advocate Il Masonic Med Ctr, Internal Medicine
Medical School: Universidad Nacional Pedro Henriquez Urena
Is Dr. Castro board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Manuel Castro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Castro speak?
Dr. Castro and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Castro typically treat?
As an Internist, 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:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Medical Exam for Unspecified Reason
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
- General medical observation
- Routine checkup
- Unspecified health assessment
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
- Z049: Encounter for examination and observation for unspecified reason
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Other Specific Healthcare Encounters
- Special Medical Visits
- Unusual Doctor Appointments
- Healthcare for Unique Situations
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7689: Persons encountering health services in other specified circumstances
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Flu with Respiratory Symptoms
- Flu
- Influenza with Breathing Problems
- Flu with Cough
- Severe Flu
ICD-10 Codes:
- J101: Influenza due to other identified influenza virus with other respiratory manifestations
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Castro typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Manuel Castro may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
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 (954) 567-2488 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castro accept in Deerfield Beach, FL?
Dr. Castro in Deerfield Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Medicare
Oscar Health
Other Health Care Provider
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Where is Dr. Castro's office located?
Dr. Manuel Castro also offers virtual visits
Dr. Manuel Castro's Primary Practice
1874 W Hillsboro Blvd Ste F
Deerfield Beach, FL 33442
(954) 567-2488
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 1598752602.
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. Manuel Castro's specialty?
Dr. Castro is a Internist near Deerfield Beach, FL.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Manuel Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castro is affiliated with Memorial Hospital Miramar, Memorial Hospital West 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
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Is Manuel Castro accepting new patients in Deerfield Beach, FL?
Yes, Dr. Manuel Castro is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Manuel Castro offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (954) 567-2488 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Manuel Castro?
Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (954) 567-2488 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Manuel Castro have?
Dr. Manuel Castro is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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