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    Who is Dr. Zepeda, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Anthony Zepeda, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Worth, TX with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Zepeda graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine. Dr. Zepeda is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zepeda’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zepeda’s office at (817) 702-1100.

    Where did Dr. Zepeda go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: Tufts University School of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zepeda speak?

    Dr. Zepeda and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Zepeda treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zepeda diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Zepeda. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.

    Also known as:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Cancer pain
    • Cancer--Living with Cancer
    • Pain
    • Cancer Pain
    • Cancer Pain (PDQ)
    • Pain from cancer
    • Tumor pain
    • Neoplasm pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G893: Neoplasm related pain (acute) (chronic)

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Brain disease (encephalopathy)
    • Brain Disease
    • Brain disorder
    • Brain dysfunction
    • Encephalopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Cancer
    • Bronchial cancer
    • Malignant neoplasm of lung
    • Pulmonary cancer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C3490: Malignant neoplasm of unspecified part of unspecified bronchus or lung

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease
    • Kidney Failure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD)
    • Helping Your Child Adapt to Life with Chronic Kidney Disease
    • ESRD
    • End-Stage Renal Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N186: End stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Sudden Cardiac Arrest
    • Heart stops beating
    • Cardiopulmonary arrest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I469: Cardiac arrest, cause unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Acute Kidney Failure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Acute Renal Failure
    • Sudden Kidney Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Systolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFrEF
    • Sudden Worsening Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Pumping Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5023: Acute on chronic systolic (congestive) heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Zepeda perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Anthony Zepeda may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zepeda's office.

    Does Dr. Zepeda accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zepeda accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 702-1100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zepeda accept in Fort Worth, TX?

    Dr. Zepeda in Fort Worth, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Centene

    • Cigna

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • State of Texas

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Zepeda's office located?

    Dr. Anthony Zepeda's Primary Practice

    1500 S Main St Fl 1

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (817) 702-1100

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    Dr. Anthony Zepeda's Practice 2

    1450 8th Ave

    Fort Worth, TX 76104

    (817) 702-8300

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    What is Dr. Zepeda's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Zepeda's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1538320379.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zepeda?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Zepeda

    What is Dr. Anthony Zepeda's specialty?

    Dr. Zepeda is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Worth, TX. A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care. Contact Dr. Zepeda to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Anthony Zepeda affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Zepeda is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: John Peter Smith Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals

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    Is Anthony Zepeda accepting new patients in Fort Worth, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Anthony Zepeda is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Anthony Zepeda offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zepeda's office at (817) 702-1100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Anthony Zepeda?

    Please contact Dr. Zepeda's office at (817) 702-1100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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