Dr. Brigid Castro
Diagnostic Radiology in Herndon, Virginia
- MEDICARE CERTIFIED
- 33+ YEARS EXP
Overview
Dr. Brigid Castro, MD, is a Diagnostic Radiology specialist in Herndon, Virginia. She attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1991, having over 33 years of diverse experience, especially in Diagnostic Radiology. She is affiliated with many hospitals including Inova Alexandria Hospital, Inova Fair Oaks Hospital, Inova Fairfax Hospital, Inova Loudoun Hospital, Inova Mount Vernon Hospital. Dr. Brigid Castro also cooperates with other doctors and physicians in medical groups including Inova Reston Mri Center Llc. Dr. Brigid Castro accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. Call (703) 481-9400 to request Dr. Brigid Castro the information (Medicare information, advice, payment, ...) or simply to book an appointment.
Doctor Profile
Basics
| Full Name |
Brigid Castro |
| Former Name |
Brigid A Gordon |
| Gender |
Female |
| PECOS ID |
7012945207 |
| Sole Proprietor |
No - She does not own 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
- Diagnostic Radiology (primary specialty)
- Nuclear Medicine
Experience
- Over 33 years of diverse experience
Credentials
- Medical Doctor (MD)
help 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. Brigid Castro attended and graduated from Georgetown University Of Medicine in 1991.
NPPES Info
- NPI #: 1750311130
- NPI Enumeration Date: Monday, July 3, 2006
- NPPES Last Update: Thursday, November 18, 2010
Quality Reporting
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eRx - She does not participate in the Medicare Electronic Prescribing (eRx) Incentive Program.
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PQRS - She does 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.
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EHR - She does 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.
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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.
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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. Brigid Castro
Medical Licenses
Dr. Brigid Castro has been primarily specialized in Diagnostic Radiology for over 33 years of experience.
| Specialization |
License Number |
Issued State |
- Radiology / Diagnostic Radiology
click for detail Diagnostic Radiology A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
| 0101058648 | Virginia |
- Nuclear Medicine / Nuclear Cardiology
click for detail Nuclear Cardiology A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear cardiology.
| 0101058648 | Virginia |
- Nuclear Medicine / Nuclear Imaging & Therapy
click for detail Nuclear Imaging & Therapy A nuclear medicine physician who specializes in nuclear imaging and therapy.
| 0101058648 | Virginia |
- Radiology / Body Imaging
click for detail Body Imaging A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Body Imaging.
| 0101058648 | Virginia |
- Radiology / Nuclear Radiology
click for detail Nuclear Radiology A radiologist who is involved in the analysis and imaging of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances in vitro and in vivo for diagnosis and the administration of radionuclides and radiolabeled substances for the treatment of disease.
| 0101058648 | Virginia |
- Radiology / Pediatric Radiology
click for detail Pediatric Radiology A radiologist who is proficient in all forms of diagnostic imaging as it pertains to the treatment of diseases in the newborn, infant, child and adolescent. This specialist has knowledge of both imaging and interventional procedures related to the care and management of diseases of children. A pediatric radiologist must be highly knowledgeable of all organ systems as they relate to growth and development, congenital malformations, diseases peculiar to infants and children and diseases that begin in childhood but cause substantial residual impairment in adulthood.
| 0101058648 | Virginia |
- Radiology / Diagnostic Ultrasound
click for detail Diagnostic Ultrasound A Radiology doctor of Osteopathy that specializes in Diagnostic Ultrasound.
| 0101058648 | Virginia |
Affiliated Hospitals
| Hospital Name |
Location |
Hospital Type |
Hospital Ownership |
| Alexandria, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Fairfax, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Falls Church, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Other |
| Leesburg, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
| Alexandria, Virginia | Acute Care Hospitals | Voluntary Non-Profit - Private |
Medical Group Practice
| Doing Business As |
Legal Organization Name |
Number of members |
- Inova Reston Mri Center Llc
| Inova Reston Mri Center Llc | 47 |
Practice Locations
100 Elden St
Herndon, VA 20170-4873
Phone: (703) 481-9400
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
Thursday, November 18, 2010. If you found out that something incorrect and want to change it, please follow this
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Dr. Brigid Castro [NPI: 1750311130]Diagnostic Radiology, Nuclear Medicine