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Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Cardiologist

Belfast, ME

30 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zyirek-Bacon, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Belfast, ME?

    Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Belfast, ME with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 30 years. Dr. Zyirek-Bacon graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed her residency at Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Family Medicine Program. Dr. Zyirek-Bacon is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zyirek-Bacon’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zyirek-Bacon’s office at (508) 473-1015.

    Where did Dr. Zyirek-Bacon go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Family Medicine Program

    • Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School

    What languages does Dr. Zyirek-Bacon speak?

    Dr. Zyirek-Bacon and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Zyirek-Bacon typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Zyirek-Bacon 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. Zyirek-Bacon. 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Orthostatic Hypotension
    • Autonomic Nervous System Disorder
    • Orthostatic hypotension
    • Postural Hypotension
    • Dizziness on Standing
    • Drop in Blood Pressure When Standing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I951: Orthostatic hypotension

    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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Zyirek-Bacon typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon may include:

    Please contact Dr. Zyirek-Bacon's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Zyirek-Bacon accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zyirek-Bacon accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 473-1015 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zyirek-Bacon accept in Belfast, ME?

    Dr. Zyirek-Bacon in Belfast, ME accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Community Health Options

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Martin's Point Health Care

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Zyirek-Bacon's office located?

    218 Wcmp Pulmonology

    116 Northport Ave Ste 216

    Belfast, ME 04915

    (508) 473-1015

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    Pen Bay Skin Center

    6 Glen Cove Dr

    Rockport, ME 04856

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    Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon's Practice 3

    22 Bramhall St

    Portland, ME 04102

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    What hospitals are Dr. Zyirek-Bacon affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Zyirek-Bacon has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Waldo County General Hospital,Belfast, ME
    Franklin Memorial Hospital,Farmington, ME

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

    Dr. Zyirek-Bacon's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1427017417.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zyirek-Bacon?

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

    What is Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon's specialty?

    Dr. Zyirek-Bacon is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Belfast, ME.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zyirek-Bacon is affiliated with Pen Bay Medical Center, Mainehealth Maine Medical Center Portland which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon accepting new patients in Belfast, ME?

    Yes, Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zyirek-Bacon's office at (508) 473-1015 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Marjorie Zyirek-Bacon?

    Please contact Dr. Zyirek-Bacon's office at (508) 473-1015 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Zyirek-Bacon's office located?

    Dr. Zyirek-Bacon's offices are located in Belfast, ME, Rockport, ME, and Portland, ME.