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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. 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 and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillon’s office at (956) 718-6259.
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 an Obstetrician like Dr. Castillon typically treat?
As an 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- False Labor
- Childbirth
- Braxton Hicks Contractions
- Practice Contractions
- Prodromal Labor
ICD-10 Codes:
- O4703: False labor before 37 completed weeks of gestation, third trimester
- O471: False labor at or after 37 completed weeks of gestation
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:
- 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:
- Previous C-section Scar During Pregnancy
- Cesarean Delivery
- Prior Cesarean Section
- Uterine Scar from C-section
- C-section History in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- O34219: Maternal care for unspecified type scar from previous cesarean delivery
What procedures does an Obstetrician like Dr. Castillon typically perform?
As an Obstetrician, Dr. Castillon performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.
Also known as:
- Postpartum Check-up
- Postpartum Care
- After Birth Care
- Maternity Follow-up
- Postnatal Care
CPT Codes:
- 59430: Postpartum care only (separate procedure)
Does Dr. Castillon accept my insurance?
Dr. Castillon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (956) 718-6259 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 Corporation
Christus Health
Cigna Group
Driscoll Children's Hospital
Federal government of the United States
Health Care Service Corporation
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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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) 718-6259
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.
What does an Obstetrician do?
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.
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
When to see an Obstetrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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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) 718-6259 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) 718-6259 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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