Dr. Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 20+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro, MD, is a Hematology/Oncology specialist in Huntsville, Alabama. He attended and graduated from medical school in 2004, having over 20 years of diverse experience, especially in Hematology/Oncology. He is affiliated with many hospitals including Jewish Hospital & St Mary's Healthcare. Dr. Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Oncology Specialties, P.C. Dr. Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (256) 705-4224 to request Dr. Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 1 Hospital Dr SW
Huntsville, AL 35801-6455

Phone 1: (256) 705-4224
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro
Gender Male
PECOS ID 7810168051
Sole Proprietor No - He does not own an unincorporated business by himself.
Accepts Medicare Assignment He does accept the payment amount Medicare approves and not to bill you for more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Specialties

  • Hematology/Oncology (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 20 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. Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro graduated from medical school in 2004.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1558517987
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, August 18, 2008
  • NPPES Last Update: Wednesday, September 20, 2017

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
  • PQRS - He 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 - He 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 - He 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 - He 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. Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Jorge Arturo Diaz Castro has been primarily specialized in Hematology & Oncology for over 20 years of experience.
  • Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology
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    Hematology & Oncology
    An internist doctor of osteopathy that specializes in the treatment of the combination of hematology and oncology disorders. A doctor of osteopathy that is board eligible/certified by the American Osteopathic Board of Internal Medicine WAS able to obtain a Certificate of Special Qualifications in the field of Hematology and Oncology. The Certificate is NO longer offered.
  • Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians / Internal Medicine
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    Internal Medicine
    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.


Affiliated Hospitals


Medical Group Practice

  • Oncology Specialties, P.C


Practice Locations

1 Hospital Dr SW
Huntsville, AL 35801-6455
Phone: (256) 705-4224
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


3601 Cci Dr
Huntsville, AL 35805-0001
Phone: (256) 705-4224
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 Friday, November 17, 2017, and correspondent NPI information on the public NPPES record dated Wednesday, September 20, 2017. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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