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Dr. Peter Casterella, MD

Dr. Peter Casterella, MD

Seattle, WA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Casterella, Cardiologist in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Peter Casterella, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Seattle, WA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Casterella completed his residency at Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Cardiovascular Diseases; Naval Hospital, Internal Medicine. Dr. Casterella is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Casterella’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Casterella’s office.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Casterella?

    Dr. Peter Casterella, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Cardiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Casterella empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Angioplasty & Stent Placement, Arrhythmias, Coronary Artery Disease, Interventional Cardiology, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Seattle/WA community, Dr. Casterella is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Naval Medical Center San Diego, San Diego, CA, Cardiovasc Diseases

    • Residency: Naval Med Ctr-San Diego, Cardiovascular Diseases; Naval Hospital, Internal Medicine | Naval Medical Center Oakland California | Naval Medical Center Oakland, Oakland, CA, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Georgetown Univ Sch of Med, Washington Dc

    Is Dr. Casterella board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Casterella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Casterella speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Casterella treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Casterella 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. Casterella. 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R072: Precordial pain
    • 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Long-term Systolic Heart Failure
    • Chronic HFrEF
    • Ongoing Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5022: Chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Casterella perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Peter Casterella may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Casterella's office.

    Does Dr. Casterella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Casterella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Casterella accept in Seattle, WA?

    Dr. Casterella in Seattle, WA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cambia (Regence)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • PacificSource

    • Premera Blue Cross

    • Trusteed Plans Service Corporation (TPSC)

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    Where is Dr. Casterella's office located?

    Dr. Peter Casterella's Primary Practice

    904 7th Ave

    Seattle, WA 98104

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    Dr. Peter Casterella's Practice 2

    224 N Washington St

    Port Angeles, WA 98362

    (206) 215-4545

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    Dr. Peter Casterella's Practice 3

    23914 100th Ave SE

    Kent, WA 98031

    (206) 215-4545

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

    Dr. Casterella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1063480655.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Casterella?

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

    What is Dr. Peter Casterella's specialty?

    Dr. Casterella is a Cardiologist near Seattle, WA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Casterella to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Peter Casterella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Casterella is affiliated with Swedish Cherry Hill Campus 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 Peter Casterella accepting new patients in Seattle, WA?

    Yes, Dr. Peter Casterella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Peter Casterella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Casterella's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Peter Casterella?

    Please contact Dr. Casterella's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Peter Casterella have?

    Dr. Peter Casterella is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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