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Dr. Marco Castro, MD

Dr. Marco Castro, MD

Fairfax, VA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castro, Neurologist in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Marco Castro, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Fairfax, VA with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Castro graduated from Georgetown University School of Medicine and completed his residency at Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Clinical Neurophysiology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Neurology; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Castro is fluent in English, German, Korean, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castro’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castro’s office at (703) 876-0800.

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

    • Residency: Thos Jefferson Univ Hosp, Clinical Neurophysiology; Georgetown Univ Hosp, Neurology; Union Mem Hosp, Internal Medicine; Georgetown Univ Hosp, General Surgery | Thomas Jefferson University Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Georgetown University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Castro board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Marco Castro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Castro speak?

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

    • English

    • German

    • Korean

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Castro treat?

    As a Neurologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Mild Cognitive Impairment
    • Cognitive and Awareness Problems
    • Mental Disorder
    • MCI
    • Early Memory Loss
    • Pre-Dementia
    • Mental Function Issues
    • Thinking Problems
    • Awareness Difficulties

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G3184: Mild cognitive impairment of uncertain or unknown etiology
    • R4189: Other symptoms and signs involving cognitive functions and awareness

    Also known as:

    • Complex Partial Seizures
    • Intractable Focal Epilepsy with Complex Partial Seizures
    • Generalized Epilepsy
    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Focal Epilepsy
    • Focal Impaired Awareness Seizures
    • Temporal Lobe Seizures
    • Psychomotor Seizures
    • Drug-resistant complex partial epilepsy
    • Refractory focal impaired awareness seizures
    • Hard-to-treat complex partial seizures
    • Idiopathic generalized epilepsy
    • Primary generalized epilepsy
    • Generalized seizure disorder
    • Convulsions
    • Epileptic events
    • Fits
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness
    • Partial Seizure Disorder
    • Localized Onset Epilepsy
    • Idiopathic Focal Epilepsy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40209: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40219: Localization-related (focal) (partial) symptomatic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with complex partial seizures, intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40309: Generalized idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G4089: Other seizures
    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus
    • G40009: Localization-related (focal) (partial) idiopathic epilepsy and epileptic syndromes with seizures of localized onset, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    Also known as:

    • Dementia
    • Cognitive decline
    • Memory loss
    • Brain disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Temporary Confusion
    • Delirium
    • Mental Disorder
    • Acute Confusion
    • Sudden Mental Changes
    • Brief Disorientation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R404: Transient alteration of awareness

    Also known as:

    • Numbness or Tingling
    • Neurologic Disease
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Paresthesia
    • Skin Numbness
    • Tingling Sensation
    • Pins and Needles

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R202: Paresthesia of skin

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Memory Loss
    • Memory
    • Amnesia
    • Forgetfulness
    • Loss of Recall

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R413: Other amnesia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Walking and Mobility Problems
    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Trouble Moving
    • Mobility Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Walking Problems
    • Gait Abnormalities
    • Difficulty Walking
    • Unsteady Gait
    • Balance Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility

    Also known as:

    • Transient Ischemic Attack
    • Mini-Stroke
    • Warning Stroke

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G459: Transient cerebral ischemic attack, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Skin Sensation
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Decreased skin feeling
    • Partial numbness
    • Hypoesthesia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R201: Hypoesthesia of skin

    Does Dr. Castro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (703) 876-0800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castro accept in Fairfax, VA?

    Dr. Castro in Fairfax, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • American Osteopathic Association

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Government Employees Health Association

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Castro's office located?

    Dr. Marco Castro's Primary Practice

    3020 Hamaker Ct Ste 400

    Fairfax, VA 22031

    (703) 876-0800

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    Dr. Marco Castro's Practice 2

    1830 Town Center Dr Ste 305

    Reston, VA 20190

    (703) 876-0800

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    Dr. Marco Castro's Practice 3

    8101 Hinson Farm Rd

    Alexandria, VA 22306

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    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 1245209766.

    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. Marco Castro's specialty?

    Dr. Castro is a Neurologist near Fairfax, VA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Marco Castro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Castro is affiliated with Inova Fairfax Medical 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 Neurologist?

    Explore Neurologist 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 Marco Castro accepting new patients in Fairfax, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Marco Castro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marco Castro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (703) 876-0800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Marco Castro?

    Please contact Dr. Castro's office at (703) 876-0800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Marco Castro have?

    Dr. Marco Castro is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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