Expertise in
9
conditions

Dr. Joel Castellanos

Pain Medicine
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, 
San Diego, CA 
Offers Telehealth
Expertise in
9
conditions
UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, 
San Diego, CA 

Overview

Joel Castellanos is a Pain Medicine provider practicing medicine in San Diego, California.

Dr. Castellanos is highly rated in 9 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Chronic Pain, Spasticity, Phantom Limb Pain, and Neuralgia.

He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 27 peer reviewed articles and participating in 1 clinical trial.

Specialties

Pain Medicine

Licenses

Pain Medicine in CA

Hospital Affiliations

Uc San Diego Health Hillcrest - Hillcrest Med Ctr

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Alignment Health Plan
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Shield of California
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Community Health Group
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
Health Net

Accepted plan types not found. Please verify directly with the provider.

Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
SCAN Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Walgreens
  • MEDICARE DISCOUNT CARD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • OTHER MEDICARE
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

UC San Diego
200 W Arbor Dr, San Diego, CA 92103
Other Locations
Regents of the University of California
9400 Campus Point Dr, La Jolla, CA 92093

Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. Joel Castellanos

How do I make an appointment with Dr. Joel Castellanos?

You can book an appointment with Dr. Joel Castellanos by calling their office at 800-926-8273. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.

Is Dr. Joel Castellanos a top-rated expert for Chronic Pain?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Joel Castellanos is classified as an Distinguished expert for Chronic Pain, 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. Joel Castellanos specialize in?

While Dr. Joel Castellanos is a Pain Medicine, they have specific expertise in Chronic Pain, Spasticity, and Phantom Limb Pain. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pain Medicine.

Does Dr. Joel Castellanos accept my insurance?

Dr. Joel Castellanos accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Alignment Health Plan. We recommend calling the office directly at 800-926-8273 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.

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