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Who is Dr. Castrence, Internist in Oxon Hill, MD?
Dr. Arnel Castrence, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Oxon Hill, MD with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Castrence graduated from University of Maryland School of Medicine and completed his residency at Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine. Dr. Castrence is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Castrence’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Castrence’s office at (301) 705-7870.
Where did Dr. Castrence go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Graduate Hosp (Tenet Hlth Sx), Internal Medicine | Graduate Hospital
Medical School: University of Md Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | University of Maryland School of Medicine
Is Dr. Castrence board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Arnel Castrence, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Castrence speak?
Dr. Castrence and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Castrence typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Castrence 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. Castrence. 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:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Castrence typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Arnel Castrence may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Castrence's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Castrence accept my insurance?
Dr. Castrence accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (301) 705-7870 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Castrence accept in Oxon Hill, MD?
Dr. Castrence in Oxon Hill, MD accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield Association
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Federal government of the United States
Humana
Medicare
MedStar Health
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Castrence's office located?
Dr. Arnel Castrence's Primary Practice
6710 Oxon Hill Rd Ste 200
Oxon Hill, MD 20745
(301) 705-7870
What is Dr. Castrence's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Castrence's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1225092968.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Castrence?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Castrence
What is Dr. Arnel Castrence's specialty?
Dr. Castrence is a Internist near Oxon Hill, MD.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Arnel Castrence affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Castrence is affiliated with Medstar Southern Maryland Hospital Center, Calverthealth Medical Center, Adventist Healthcare White Oak Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. Explore 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 Arnel Castrence accepting new patients in Oxon Hill, MD?
Yes, Dr. Arnel Castrence is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Arnel Castrence offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Castrence's office at (301) 705-7870 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Arnel Castrence?
Please contact Dr. Castrence's office at (301) 705-7870 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Arnel Castrence have?
Dr. Arnel Castrence is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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