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Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD

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Specializes in: Cardiac Surgery and Thoracic Surgery
University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (1978)
5333 N 7th Street Suite B219
Phoenix, AZ 85014

Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD is a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ specializing in cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine in 1978 and has 47 years of experience. Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD is affiliated with Deer Valley Medical Center, Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center, Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Honor Health, KULBHUSHAN K SHARMA MD PC and John C Lincoln Medical Center.

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Office Locations

5333 N 7th Street Suite B219
Phoenix, AZ 85014
(602) 266-5100
(602) 266-7100
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

ablation
anterior lumbar interbody fusion
endovenous laser ablation
lateral lumbar interbody fusion
lower extremity venous duplex
lumbar interbody fusion
minimally invasive procedures
sclerotherapy for varicose veins
spinal fusion
spine surgery procedures
vascular procedures
vascular ultrasound

By Affordability:

sclerotherapy

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Arizona, Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD performed more ablation, anterior lumbar interbody fusion (ALIF), endovenous laser ablation (EVLA), lateral lumbar interbody fusion (LLIF), lower extremity venous duplex, lumbar interbody fusion, minimally invasive procedures, sclerotherapy for varicose veins, spinal fusion, spine surgery procedures, vascular procedures, and vascular ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for sclerotherapy that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2013 were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 15
minimally invasive procedures 15
spinal procedures 15

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 30
Female 28
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 45
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 24
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 19

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2013

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2013 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 62
High Cholesterol 59
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 40
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 28
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2014 were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 27
doctor visit 14
minimally invasive procedures 27
spinal procedures 27

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 30
Female 38
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 49
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 37
From 75 to 84 19
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2014

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2014 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 44
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 24
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 26
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2015 were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 27
minimally invasive procedures 27
spinal procedures 27

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 40
Female 46
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 56
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 58
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2015

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2015 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 33
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 35
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 30
Diabetes 40
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2016 were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 30
minimally invasive procedures 30
spinal procedures 30

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 27
Female 32
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 40
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 35
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2016

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2016 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 63
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 41
Depression 39
Chronic Kidney Disease 34
Asthma 29
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 19
Diabetes 32
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, minimally invasive procedures and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 27
doctor visit 26
hospital care 32
inpatient care 32
minimally invasive procedures 27
spinal procedures 27

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 42
Female 44
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 50
Black 0
Hispanic 25
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 26

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2017

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2017 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 71
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 53
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 50
Asthma 13
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 29
Diabetes 40
Dementia 16
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2018 were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 34
minimally invasive procedures 34
spinal procedures 34
ultrasound (sonogram) 16
vascular procedures 16

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 32
Female 44
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 55
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 39
From 75 to 84 20
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2018

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2018 were hypertension, high cholesterol, diabetes and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 75
High Cholesterol 72
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 49
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 47
Asthma 14
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 21
Diabetes 49
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2019 were minimally invasive procedures, vascular procedures, spinal procedures and arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 29
arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 50
doctor visit 27
laser treatment 29
minimally invasive procedures 108
spinal procedures 50
ultrasound (sonogram) 38
vascular procedures 67

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 40
Female 48
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 67
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 55
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2019

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2019 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and diabetes.

Hypertension 74
High Cholesterol 64
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 23
Chronic Kidney Disease 33
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 15
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 15
Diabetes 27
Dementia 0
Cancer 20

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2020 were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 47
hospital care 43
inpatient care 43
minimally invasive procedures 47
spinal procedures 47
ultrasound (sonogram) 22
vascular procedures 22

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 44
Female 42
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 66
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 53
From 75 to 84 20
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2020

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2020 were hypertension, high cholesterol, chronic kidney disease and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 67
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 29
Chronic Kidney Disease 40
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 15
Heart Failure 26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 14
Diabetes 31
Dementia 0
Cancer 14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2021 were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 54
minimally invasive procedures 54
spinal procedures 54
ultrasound (sonogram) 16
vascular procedures 16

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 36
Female 30
Age
From 65 to 74 41
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2021

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2021 were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and depression.

Hypertension 73
High Cholesterol 70
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 38
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 23
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 18
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 18
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2022 were minimally invasive procedures, spinal procedures, arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 38
minimally invasive procedures 38
spinal procedures 38
ultrasound (sonogram) 17
vascular procedures 17

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 24
Female 38
Age
From 65 to 74 36
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2022

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2022 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and ischemic heart disease.

Hypertension 69
High Cholesterol 74
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 27
Depression 31
Chronic Kidney Disease 18
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 24
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 24
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ during 2023 were vascular procedures, minimally invasive procedures, ablation and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

ablation 141
arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 49
doctor visit 116
injections 109
laser treatment 32
minimally invasive procedures 222
spinal procedures 49
ultrasound (sonogram) 123
vascular procedures 264

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 43
Female 76
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 105
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 70
From 75 to 84 0
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD in 2023

The most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated during 2023 were high cholesterol, hypertension, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 63
High Cholesterol 73
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 21
Depression 25
Chronic Kidney Disease 16
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 22
Atrial Fibrilation 16
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 13
Diabetes 25
Dementia 0
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2013 - 2023

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated as a cardiac surgeon in Phoenix, AZ were injections, ablation, vascular procedures and minimally invasive procedures.

ablation 85
arthrodesis (bone fusion surgery) 36
doctor visit 45
hospital care 37
injections 109
inpatient care 37
laser treatment 30
minimally invasive procedures 57
spinal procedures 36
ultrasound (sonogram) 38
vascular procedures 67

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2013 - 2023

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD.

Gender
Male 35
Female 42
Ethnicity
Black / African American 0
Asian / Pacific Islander 0
Non-Hispanic White 48
Hispanic 2
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Other 0
Age
75 to 84 5
85 and over 0
Less than 65 4
65 to 74 44

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD From 2013 - 2023

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension 71
High Cholesterol 68
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 37
Depression 28
Chronic Kidney Disease 30
Asthma 5
Osteoporosis 9
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 12
Diabetes 30
Atrial Fibrillation 2
Dementia 1
Cancer 4

Education & Training

Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD graduated from University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine in 1978. He completed residency at Valleywise Health Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery and has a state license in Arizona.

Medical School: University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine (1978)

Residency: Valleywise Health Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Thoracic Surgery - Thoracic and Cardiac Surgery

Licensed In: Arizona

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Adalberto Castro Gonzalez, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

Deer Valley Medical Center
Scottsdale Thompson Peak Medical Center
Scottsdale Shea Medical Center
Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center
Honor Health
KULBHUSHAN K SHARMA MD PC
John C Lincoln Medical Center

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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
NUVASIVE, INC. $49,938 ALIF
$37,664 		XLIF
$6,647 		Thoracolumbar
$5,334
$293
W. L. Gore & Associates, Inc. $2,502 EXCLUDER AAA Endoprosthesis
$1,235 		C3 Delivery System
$1,088 		HYBRID Vascular Graft
$179
Medtronic USA, Inc. $1,919 DIVERGENCE-L
$1,473 		CLYDESDALE
$426 		O-ARM-Spine
$20
Lanx, Inc. $1,128 Spinal Fusion Device
$1,128
BIOMET SPINE, LLC $1,050 Spine
$1,050
Other $5,485 SURGICAL
$1,092 		Other - Miscellaneous
$990 		Sonicision
$598 		Neuro-Chronic Pain
$306 		VARITHENA
$265 		Other
$2,235
Types of Payments
Consulting Fee $31,700
Travel and Lodging $16,142
Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program $8,800
Food and Beverage $5,380

Biography

Dr. Adalberto Gonzalez's medical specialty is cardiac surgery and thoracic surgery. He is a graduate of the University of Colorado Denver School of Medicine. He is conversant in Spanish. Dr. Gonzalez's professional affiliations include Scottsdale Osborn Medical Center, Scottsdale Shea Medical Center, and Deer Valley Medical Center.

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