Mario G. Castro
Expertise in
1
conditions
Expertise in
1
conditions
2000 Olathe Boulevard, 
Kansas City, KS 

Overview

Mario Castro is a Pulmonary Medicine provider practicing medicine in Kansas City, Kansas.

Dr. Castro is highly rated in 1 condition, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Long Haul COVID, Lung Metastases, COVID-19, and Allergic Bronchopulmonary Aspergillosis.

Dr. Castro is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1991 and American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 1994 . He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 58 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Castro is currently accepting new patients.

Specialties

Pulmonary Medicine

Licenses

Anesthesiology in MO

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine, Internal Medicine - 1991
American Board Of Internal Medicine, Pulmonary Disease - 1994

Fellowships

Mayo Clinic School of Graduate Medical Education, Pulmonary Medicine and Critical Care Medicine, 1994

Hospital Affiliations

University Of Kansas Hospital

Languages Spoken

English
Spanish

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
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
CareFirst
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Dean Health
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Home State Health
  • EPO
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medica
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Medicare
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Oscar
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Sunflower Health Plan
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
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

Medical Pavilion
2000 Olathe Boulevard, Kansas City, KS 66160
Other Locations
The University of Kansas Hospital
4000 Cambridge Street, Kansas City, KS 66160

Clinical Research

Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.


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Is Dr. Mario G. Castro a top-rated expert for Long Haul COVID?

MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. Mario G. Castro is classified as an Advanced expert for Long Haul COVID, 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. Mario G. Castro specialize in?

While Dr. Mario G. Castro is a Pulmonary Medicine, they have specific expertise in Long Haul COVID, Lung Metastases, and COVID-19. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Pulmonary Medicine.

Does Dr. Mario G. Castro participate in research or clinical trials?

Yes. Dr. Mario G. Castro has published 58 articles and abstracts on conditions like Long Haul COVID. You can view a list of Dr. Mario G. Castro's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.

Does Dr. Mario G. Castro accept my insurance?

Dr. Mario G. Castro accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 913-588-1227 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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