Overview
Fernando Castro is a Rheumatologist practicing medicine in West Columbia, South Carolina.
Dr. Castro is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, Sjogren Syndrome, and Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD).
Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.
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Accepted insurance plans:
- HMO
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- EPO
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- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
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- OTHER MEDICARE
- PPO
- HMO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- MEDICARE MAPD
- OTHER MEDICARE
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- POS
- PPO
- OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
- OTHER MEDICAID
- STATE MEDICAID
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Locations
146 N Hospital Dr Ste 550, West Columbia, SC 29169
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Fernando X. Castro
How do I make an appointment with Dr. Fernando X. Castro?
You can book an appointment with Dr. Fernando X. Castro by calling their office at 803-936-7410. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. Fernando X. Castro a top-rated expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Fernando X. Castro is classified as an Distinguished expert for Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. Fernando X. Castro specialize in?
While Dr. Fernando X. Castro is a Rheumatology, they have specific expertise in Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA), Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis, and Sjogren Syndrome. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Rheumatology.
Does Dr. Fernando X. Castro accept my insurance?
Dr. Fernando X. Castro accepts most major insurance plans, including Absolute Total Care South Carolina and Aetna. We recommend calling the office directly at 803-936-7410 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Distinguished
- Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA)Dr. Castro isDistinguished. Learn about Rheumatoid Arthritis (RA).
- Advanced
- FibromyalgiaDr. Castro isAdvanced. Learn about Fibromyalgia.
- GoutDr. Castro isAdvanced. Learn about Gout.
- Granulomatosis with PolyangiitisDr. Castro isAdvanced. Learn about Granulomatosis with Polyangiitis.
- Necrotizing VasculitisDr. Castro isAdvanced. Learn about Necrotizing Vasculitis.
- Polymyalgia RheumaticaDr. Castro isAdvanced. Learn about Polymyalgia Rheumatica.
- Rhizomelic PseudopolyarthritisDr. Castro isAdvanced. Learn about Rhizomelic Pseudopolyarthritis.
- Sjogren SyndromeDr. Castro isAdvanced. Learn about Sjogren Syndrome.
- Undifferentiated Connective Tissue Disease (UCTD)
- Experienced
- Ankylosing SpondylitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Ankylosing Spondylitis.
- Antisynthetase SyndromeDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Antisynthetase Syndrome.
- Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA)Dr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Axial Spondyloarthritis (AxSpA).
- BursitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Bursitis.
- Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE)Dr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Cutaneous Lupus Erythematosus (CLE).
- DermatomyositisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Dermatomyositis.
- Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE)Dr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Discoid Lupus Erythematosus (DLE).
- Eosinophilia-Myalgia SyndromeDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Eosinophilia-Myalgia Syndrome.
- Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA)Dr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA).
- Goodpasture SyndromeDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Goodpasture Syndrome.
- Hypersensitivity VasculitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Hypersensitivity Vasculitis.
- Interstitial KeratitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Interstitial Keratitis.
- Juvenile Temporal ArteritisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Juvenile Temporal Arteritis.
- Lupus NephritisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Lupus Nephritis.
- MASS PhenotypeDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about MASS Phenotype.
- Microscopic PolyangiitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Microscopic Polyangiitis.
- Mixed Connective Tissue DiseaseDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Mixed Connective Tissue Disease.
- NeuroretinitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Neuroretinitis.
- NeurosarcoidosisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Neurosarcoidosis.
- OsteoporosisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Osteoporosis.
- Palindromic RheumatismDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Palindromic Rheumatism.
- PolymyositisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Polymyositis.
- Postmenopausal OsteoporosisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Postmenopausal Osteoporosis.
- PsoriasisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Psoriasis.
- Psoriatic ArthritisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Psoriatic Arthritis.
- Raynaud PhenomenonDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Raynaud Phenomenon.
- Rheumatoid Lung DiseaseDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Lung Disease.
- Rheumatoid PneumoconiosisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Pneumoconiosis.
- Rheumatoid VasculitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Rheumatoid Vasculitis.
- SarcoidosisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Sarcoidosis.
- SclerodermaDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Scleroderma.
- ScleromaDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Scleroma.
- SynovitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Synovitis.
- Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE)Dr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
- Systemic Sclerosis (SSc)Dr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Systemic Sclerosis (SSc).
- Temporal ArteritisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Temporal Arteritis.
- TenosynovitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Tenosynovitis.
- VasculitisDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about Vasculitis.
- VEXAS SyndromeDr. Castro isExperienced. Learn about VEXAS Syndrome.