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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Paolucci, Hospitalist in Melbourne, FL?
Dr. Joseph Paolucci, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Melbourne, FL. Dr. Paolucci is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paolucci’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paolucci’s office at (321) 338-1618.
What languages does Dr. Paolucci speak?
Dr. Paolucci and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Paolucci treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Paolucci 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. Paolucci. 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:
- Pneumonia
- Aspiration Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
- Inhalation Pneumonia
- Chemical Pneumonitis
- Aspiration Lung Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
- J690: Pneumonitis due to inhalation of food and vomit
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Left Artificial Knee Joint
- Right Artificial Knee Joint
- Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Replacement
- Left Knee Prosthesis
- Left Knee Arthroplasty
- Right Knee Replacement
- Right Knee Prosthesis
- Right Knee Arthroplasty
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z96652: Presence of left artificial knee joint
- Z96651: Presence of right artificial knee joint
Also known as:
- Low Sodium Levels
- Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
- Sodium
- Hyponatremia
- Low Blood Sodium
- Sodium Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E871: Hypo-osmolality and hyponatremia
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
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:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
- Heart Attack
- Myocardial Infarction
- Non-STEMI
- Less Severe Heart Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Joint Fusion Status
- Surgical Joint Fusion
- Arthrodesis History
- Fused Joint
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z981: Arthrodesis status
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Broken Hip Bone
- Fractures
- Leg Injuries and Disorder
- Hip fracture
- Femoral neck fracture
- Broken upper thigh bone
ICD-10 Codes:
- S72002A: Fracture of unspecified part of neck of left femur, initial encounter for closed fracture
Which procedures does Dr. Paolucci perform as a Hospitalist?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Paolucci may include:
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Paolucci's office.
Does Dr. Paolucci accept my insurance?
Dr. Paolucci accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (321) 338-1618 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paolucci accept in Melbourne, FL?
Dr. Paolucci in Melbourne, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Department of Defense / Tricare
Department of Veterans Affairs
Express Scripts
Medicare
New England Health Care Employees Union, District 1199, SEIU
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Paolucci's office located?
Dr. Joseph Paolucci's Primary Practice
250 N Wickham Rd
Melbourne, FL 32935
(321) 338-1618
What is Dr. Paolucci's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paolucci's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1376705764.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paolucci?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paolucci
What is Dr. Joseph Paolucci's specialty?
Dr. Paolucci is a Hospitalist near Melbourne, FL. Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays. Contact Dr. Paolucci to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Paolucci affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Paolucci is affiliated with Orlando Health Melbourne Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They 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
Where can I learn more about Hospitalist?
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Is Joseph Paolucci accepting new patients in Melbourne, FL?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Paolucci is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Paolucci offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paolucci's office at (321) 338-1618 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Paolucci?
Please contact Dr. Paolucci's office at (321) 338-1618 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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