Arnel Castrence in Waldorf, Maryland

Medical School: University Of Maryland School Of Medicine
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for Arnel Castrence is listed as: Internal Medicine
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3072691401
NPI #: 1225092968
NPI Created On: 04/12/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 12/09/2021
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207R00000X
License Number:
D53592
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• CareFirst BlueChoice, Inc.
• Group Hospitalization and Medical Services Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample
2. Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals
3. Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides)
4. Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope
5. Stool analysis for blood
6. Hemoglobin a1c level
7. Psa (prostate specific antigen) measurement
8. Blood test, thyroid stimulating hormone (tsh)
9. Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test
10. Vaccine for influenza for administration into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
11. Influenza virus vaccine, quadrivalent (aiiv4), inactivated, adjuvanted, preservative free, for injection into muscle, 0.5 ml dosage
12. Routine ekg using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report
13. Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention
14. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
15. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
16. Physician telephone patient service, 11-20 minutes of medical discussion
17. Physician telephone patient service, 21-30 minutes of medical discussion
18. Administration of influenza virus vaccine
19. Administration of pneumococcal vaccine
20. Initial preventive physical examination; face-to-face visit, services limited to new beneficiary during the first 12 months of medicare enrollment

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.
They took part in the Medicare Physician Quality Reporting System (PQRS).