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Dr. William Castillo, MD

Dr. William Castillo, MD

Pittsburgh, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Castillo, Surgeon in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. William Castillo, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Pittsburgh, PA. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Castillo graduated from Autonomous University of Madrid / Faculty of Medicine and completed his residency at University of Pittsburgh Medical Center. He is a member of the LAP SURGICAL, AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS, PITTSBURGH SURGICAL SOCIETY, and AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION. Dr. Castillo is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castillo’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castillo’s office at (412) 881-4220.

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

    • Residency: University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Fairview Hospital

    • Medical School: Autonomous University of Madrid / Faculty of Medicine | Complutense University of Madrid

    Is Dr. Castillo board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. William Castillo, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Castillo speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Castillo treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Castillo 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. Castillo. 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers
    • Bedsore

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89153: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 3
    • L89150: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, unstageable
    • L89156: Pressure-induced deep tissue damage of sacral region
    • L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3
    • L89610: Pressure ulcer of right heel, unstageable
    • L89620: Pressure ulcer of left heel, unstageable
    • L89323: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 3
    • L89152: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 2
    • L89320: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, unstageable

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins with Lower Leg Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Ulcer on Lower Leg
    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Calf Ulcer
    • Varicose Veins
    • Venous Ulcer
    • Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Venous Stasis Ulcer
    • Left Lower Leg Venous Ulcer
    • Lower Leg Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Left Calf Venous Ulcer
    • Calf Ulcer from Varicose Veins

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83018: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
    • I83028: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer other part of lower leg
    • I83022: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf

    Also known as:

    • External Surgical Wound Opening
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • External wound dehiscence
    • Surgical incision separation
    • Outer wound rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • T8131XA: Disruption of external operation (surgical) wound, not elsewhere classified, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Right Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Right Leg Cut
    • Right Leg Injury
    • Open Sore on Right Lower Leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81801A: Unspecified open wound, right lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Skin Fold Rash
    • Eczema
    • Rashes
    • Intertrigo
    • Chafing rash
    • Moisture rash

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L304: Erythema intertrigo

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Left Lower Leg Open Wound
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Left Lower Leg Injury
    • Left Calf Wound
    • Left Shin Wound

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S81802A: Unspecified open wound, left lower leg, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Open wound on foot
    • Foot Injuries and Disorder
    • Wounds and Injuries
    • Foot cut
    • Foot gash
    • Foot injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S91301A: Unspecified open wound, right foot, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Cellulitis
    • Bacterial Skin Infection
    • Leg Skin Infection
    • Spreading Skin Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L03115: Cellulitis of right lower limb

    Which procedures does Dr. Castillo perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. William Castillo may include:

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

    Does Dr. Castillo accept my insurance?

    Dr. Castillo accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (412) 881-4220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Castillo accept in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Dr. Castillo in Pittsburgh, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Medicare

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    Where is Dr. Castillo's office located?

    Dr. William Castillo's Primary Practice

    3101 Brownsville Rd

    Pittsburgh, PA 15227

    (412) 881-4220

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    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    LAP SURGICAL

    Member

    AMERICAN ASSOCIATION OF PHYSICIAN SPECIALISTS

    Member

    PITTSBURGH SURGICAL SOCIETY

    Member

    AMERICAN MEDICAL ASSOCIATION

    Member

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

    Dr. Castillo's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1295798478.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castillo?

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

    What is Dr. William Castillo's specialty?

    Dr. Castillo is a Surgeon near Pittsburgh, PA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Castillo to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Castillo affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Castillo is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 William Castillo accepting new patients in Pittsburgh, PA?

    Yes, Dr. William Castillo is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Castillo offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Castillo's office at (412) 881-4220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Castillo?

    Please contact Dr. Castillo's office at (412) 881-4220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Castillo have?

    Dr. William Castillo is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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