Dr. Hugo Castaneda

  • MEDICARE CERTIFIED
  • 64+ YEARS EXP

Overview

Dr. Hugo Castaneda, MD, is an Internal Medicine specialist in San Antonio, Texas. He attended and graduated from medical school in 1960, having over 64 years of diverse experience, especially in Internal Medicine. Dr. Hugo Castaneda also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Hugo Castaneda Md Pa. Dr. Hugo Castaneda accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (210) 223-2601 to request Dr. Hugo Castaneda the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.

Address: 343 W Houston St
Suite #310
San Antonio, TX 78205-2107

Phone 1: (210) 223-2601

Fax: (210) 226-6395
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Doctor Profile

Basics

Full Name Hugo Castaneda
Gender Male
PECOS ID 5496701351
Sole Proprietor Yes - He owns 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

  • Internal Medicine (primary specialty)

Experience

  • Over 64 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. Hugo Castaneda graduated from medical school in 1960.

NPPES Info

  • NPI #: 1730183179
  • NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, June 13, 2005
  • NPPES Last Update: Friday, May 30, 2008

Quality Reporting

  • eRx - He does not 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. Hugo Castaneda

  • English


Medical Licenses

Dr. Hugo Castaneda has been primarily specialized in Internal Medicine for over 64 years of experience.
  • 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.
  • Other Service Providers / Specialist
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    Specialist
    An individual educated and trained in an applied knowledge discipline used in the performance of work at a level requiring knowledge and skills beyond or apart from that provided by a general education or liberal arts degree.


Medical Group Practice

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Practice Locations

343 W Houston St
Suite #310
San Antonio, TX 78205-2107

Phone: (210) 223-2601
Fax: (210) 226-6395
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 Friday, May 30, 2008. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this Update Data guide.

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