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Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD

(Maria Gabriela Castro, MD)

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Specializes in: Family Medicine and General Practice

Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (1999 - 2003)

590 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

(984) 974-0210

Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD is a family medicine practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC specializing in family medicine and general practice. She graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2003 and has 23 years of experience. Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD is affiliated with UNC Health and UNC Health Medical Group UNC Hospitals.

Office Locations

590 Manning Drive
Chapel Hill, NC 27514

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2012 were lab tests, diabetes management, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	79
diabetes management	109
doctor visit	77
lab tests	144
preventive care	46

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2013 were lab tests, diabetes management, blood draw and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	69
diabetes management	79
doctor visit	45
lab tests	109
preventive care	39

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD.

**Gender**
Male	42
Female	76

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	74
Black	32
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	37
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	66

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	47
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	51
Dementia	10
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	34
diabetes management	19
lab tests	36
preventive care	19

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	19

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	20
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	15
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	47
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2015 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	18
lab tests	30
preventive care	18

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	65
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC during 2017 were lab tests, preventive care and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

diabetes management	13
lab tests	13
preventive care	13

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	15

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD.

**Gender**
Male	15
Female	24

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	21
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2018

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	54
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	44
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	69

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD.

**Gender**
Male	28
Female	44

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	38
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	25
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	43
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	43
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	26

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	15

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	17
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	14

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2020

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	0
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	48
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	24

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD.

**Gender**
Male	13
Female	15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2021

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	43
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	39
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	28

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD.

**Gender**
Male	14
Female	15

**Age**
From 65 to 74	13
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2022

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	52
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD treated as a family medicine practitioner in Chapel Hill, NC were lab tests, blood draw, diabetes management and preventive care.

blood draw	60
diabetes management	47
doctor visit	40
lab tests	66
preventive care	27

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD.

**Gender**
Female	18
Male	12

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	2
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	15
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	0
75 to 84	0
Less than 65	11
65 to 74	8

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and depression.

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	28
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	11
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	6
Asthma	1
Osteoporosis	0
Heart Failure	3
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	4
Diabetes	26
Atrial Fibrillation	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Education & Training

Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD graduated from Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine in 2003. She completed residency at University of Kentucky Medical Center. She is certified by the Family Medicine, Board Certified and has a state license in North Carolina.

Medical School: Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine (2003)

Residency: University of Kentucky Medical Center (2008)

Board Certification: Family Medicine, Board Certified (2018)

Licensed In: North Carolina

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

UNC Health

UNC Health Medical Group UNC Hospitals

Insurance Information

Please note: Insurance information may change at any time, and the provider may accept your insurance plan even if it is not listed below. Please contact the provider's office to confirm that your insurance is accepted.

Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD appears to accept the following insurance providers: WellCare, AmeriHealth Caritas, Aetna, Humana, Cigna, BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC), MedCost, UnitedHealthcare, Carolina Complete Health, Liberty Advantage, Contigo Health, Veterans Affairs, Medicare Advantage, United Healthcare, Medicaid, CHAMPVA, OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health), Centene, Group Health Plan (GHP), HealthTeam Advantage, MedCost PPO, FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans, North Carolina State Health Plan, Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health), BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network), FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct, Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026), Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2), BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN)), Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2), Meritain Health, an Aetna Company, Longevity Health Plan I-SNP and Veterans Affairs Community Care Network.

Insurance Accepted by Provider includes:

According to our sources, Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD accepts the following insurance providers:

WellCare

AmeriHealth Caritas

Aetna

Humana

Cigna

BlueCross BlueShield of North Carolina (BCBSNC)

MedCost

UnitedHealthcare

Carolina Complete Health

Liberty Advantage

Contigo Health

Veterans Affairs

Medicare Advantage

United Healthcare

Medicaid

CHAMPVA

OptumHealth Behavioral Solutions (United Behavioral Health)

Centene

Group Health Plan (GHP)

HealthTeam Advantage

MedCost PPO

FirstCarolinaCare Insurance Company Group Health Plans

North Carolina State Health Plan

Atlantic (Packaging) Corporation, Inc. (administered by Lucent Health)

BCBSNC Blue Home with UNC Health Alliance (Blue Home with Novant Health is out of network)

FirstCarolinaCare FirstMedicare Direct

Contigo Health Plan (WakeMed employees only) (out-of-network beginning January 1, 2026)

Aetna Premier Care Network Plus (APCN+) (Tier 2)

BCBSNC Group Health Plans (except for Blue High Performance Network (BlueHPN))

Aetna Whole Health (Tier 2)

Meritain Health, an Aetna Company

Longevity Health Plan I-SNP

Veterans Affairs Community Care Network

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Biohaven Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$44 NURTEC ODT $44
Pfizer Inc.	$14 CHANTIX $14
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$13 JARDIANCE $13

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$71

Biography

Dr. Maria Castro's medical specialty is general practice and family medicine. Dr. Castro is affiliated with UNC Health. She takes UnitedHealthcare, Blue California, and Coventry, in addition to other insurance carriers. She is not accepting new patients at this time according to Yext. After attending Medical University of South Carolina College of Medicine for medical school, she completed her residency training at the University of Kentucky Medical Center. Dr. Castro is conversant in Spanish.

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2019

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2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2021

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2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Maria Gabriela Castro, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

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Insurance Information

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General Payments

Biography

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