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Dr. Ricardo Castillon, MD

Laredo, TX

23 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Castillon, Obstetrician in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Ricardo Castillon, MD is an Obstetrician, who primarily practices in Laredo, TX with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 23 years and is board certified. Dr. Castillon graduated from Texas A&M University and completed his residency at University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program. Dr. Castillon is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castillon’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillon’s office at (956) 753-7600.

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

    • Residency: University of Texas Health Science Center at Houston Program

    • Medical School: Texas A&M University

    What languages does Dr. Castillon speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Castillon treat?

    As a Obstetrician, Dr. Castillon 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. Castillon. 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:

    • False Labor
    • Childbirth
    • Braxton Hicks Contractions
    • Practice Contractions
    • Prodromal Labor

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
    • O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Fetal Movement
    • Baby Moving Less
    • Fetal Hypoactivity
    • Decreased Baby Kicks

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368130: Decreased fetal movements, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
    • Low Transverse C-section Scar in Pregnancy
    • Cesarean Delivery
    • Prenatal Care
    • Prior Cesarean Section
    • Uterine Scar from C-section
    • C-section History in Pregnancy
    • Horizontal C-section Scar (Pregnancy)
    • Low-lying C-section Scar
    • Prior Cesarean Scar (Low Transverse)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
    • O34211: Maternal care for low transverse scar from previous cesarean delivery

    Also known as:

    • Routine Gynecological Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Women's Health Checkup
    • Women's checkup, all clear
    • Pelvic exam, normal results
    • OB/GYN visit, no issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01419: Encounter for gynecological examination (general) (routine) without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pregnancy Care with Limited Prenatal Visits
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Prenatal Care
    • Insufficient Antenatal Care
    • Pregnancy Monitoring with Missed Appointments
    • High-Risk Pregnancy Due to Lack of Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O0932: Supervision of pregnancy with insufficient antenatal care, second trimester

    Also known as:

    • Understanding Test Results
    • Test results explanation
    • Medical findings review
    • Diagnostic interpretation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z712: Person consulting for explanation of examination or test findings

    Also known as:

    • Irregular Periods
    • Menstruation
    • Oligomenorrhea
    • Abnormal Menstrual Cycle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N926: Irregular menstruation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Decreased Fetal Movement
    • Reduced baby movements
    • Fetal movement changes
    • Baby not moving much

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O368120: Decreased fetal movements, second trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Low Amniotic Fluid During Pregnancy
    • Health Problems in Pregnancy
    • Oligohydramnios
    • Too Little Amniotic Fluid
    • Amniotic Fluid Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • O4103X0: Oligohydramnios, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Genetic Disease Carrier Screening
    • Genetic Testing
    • Health Screening
    • Genetic Carrier Test
    • Hereditary Disease Carrier Screening
    • Preconception Genetic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1371: Encounter for nonprocreative screening for genetic disease carrier status

    Also known as:

    • Other Vaginal Disorder
    • Vaginal Disease
    • Non-inflammatory Vaginal Conditions
    • Specific Vaginal Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N898: Other specified noninflammatory disorders of vagina

    Also known as:

    • 37 Weeks Pregnant
    • Pregnancy
    • Gestation at 37 weeks
    • 37th week of pregnancy
    • Full-term pregnancy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z3A37: 37 weeks gestation of pregnancy

    Also known as:

    • Pelvic and Perineal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Perineum pain
    • Pelvic floor pain
    • Pain in groin area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R102: Pelvic and perineal pain

    Which procedures does Dr. Castillon perform as a Obstetrician?

    As a Obstetrician, procedures performed by an Dr. Ricardo Castillon may include:

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

    Does Dr. Castillon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castillon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 753-7600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castillon accept in Laredo, TX?

    Dr. Castillon in Laredo, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene

    • Christus Health Plan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Driscoll Health Plan

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Castillon's office located?

    Dr. Ricardo Castillon's Primary Practice

    1710 E Saunders St Ste A200

    Laredo, TX 78041

    (956) 753-7600

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    Dr. Ricardo Castillon's Practice 2

    1515 Pappas St

    Laredo, TX 78041

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    Dr. Ricardo Castillon's Practice 3

    5950 Saratoga Blvd

    Corpus Christi, TX 78414

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

    Dr. Castillon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1881656429.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castillon?

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

    What is Dr. Ricardo Castillon's specialty?

    Dr. Castillon is a Obstetrician near Laredo, TX. A physician specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and management of patients with obstetric conditions focuses on the health and care of women during pregnancy, childbirth, and the postpartum period, addressing a wide range of issues related to maternal and fetal well-being. Contact Dr. Castillon to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Ricardo Castillon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Castillon is affiliated with Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi - Shoreline 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 Obstetrician?

    Explore Obstetrician 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 Ricardo Castillon accepting new patients in Laredo, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Ricardo Castillon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Ricardo Castillon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castillon's office at (956) 753-7600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Ricardo Castillon?

    Please contact Dr. Castillon's office at (956) 753-7600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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