Dr. Wilma Castro

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 28+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Wilma Castro, MD, is a Neurology specialist in Ashland, Kentucky. She attended and graduated from medical school in 1996, having over 28 years of diverse experience, especially in Neurology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Our Lady Of Bellefonte Hospital, King's Daughters' Medical Center. Dr. Wilma Castro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Wilma Castro Md Psc. Dr. Wilma Castro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (606) 326-1557 to request Dr. Wilma Castro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 617 23rd St
Suite 12
Ashland, KY 41101-2845

Phone 1: (606) 326-1557

Fax: (606) 326-1570


Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Wilma Castro
Gender Female
PECOS ID 8123911336
Sole Proprietor Yes - She owns an unincorporated business by herself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment She does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Neurology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 28 years of diverse experience

Credentials

  • Medical Doctor (MD)
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    Medical Doctor
    Doctor of Medicine (MD or DM), or in Latin: Medicinae Doctor, meaning "Teacher of Medicine", is a terminal degree for physicians and surgeons. In countries that follow the tradition of the United States, it is a first professional graduate degree awarded upon graduation from medical school.

Education and Training

  • Dr. Wilma Castro graduated from medical school in 1996.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1073617015
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, September 11, 2006
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, February 27, 2013

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - She does not report Quality Measures (PQRS). The Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS) is a Medicare program encouraging health care professionals and group practices to report information on their quality of care. Quality measures can show how well a health care professional provides care to people with Medicare.
  • EHR - She does not use electronic health records (EHR). The Electronic Health Records (EHR) Incentive Program encourages health care professionals to use certified EHR technology in ways that may improve health care. Electronic health records are important because they may improve a health care professional's ability to make well-informed treatment decisions.
  • MHI - She does not commit to heart health through the Million Hearts initiative. Million Hearts is a national initiative that encourages health care professionals to report and perform well on activities related to heart health in an effort to prevent heart attacks and strokes.
  • MOC - She does not participate in the Medicare Maintenance of Certification Program. A "Maintenance of Certification Program" encourages board certified physicians to continue learning and self-evaluating throughout their medical career.

Language Spoken by Dr. Wilma Castro

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Wilma Castro has been primarily specialized in Neurology for over 28 years of experience.
  • Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology
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    Neurology
    A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.


Affiliated Hospitals



Medical Group Practice

  • Wilma Castro Md Psc


Practice Locations

617 23rd St
Suite 12
Ashland, KY 41101-2845

Phone: (606) 326-1557
Fax: (606) 326-1570
Office Hours:
  • Monday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Tuesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Wednesday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Thursday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Friday: 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
  • Saturday: Closed
  • Sunday: Closed


This doctor profile was updated by using the public dataset from Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) which is publicized on Thursday, April 17, 2014, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, February 27, 2013. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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