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Dr. Nicholas Pacella, MD

Pediatrician

Worcester, MA

31 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pacella, Pediatrician in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Nicholas Pacella, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA. He has been practicing for over 31 years and is board certified. Dr. Pacella graduated from University of Massachusetts Med School and completed his residency at Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatrics. Dr. Pacella is fluent in English, French, Portuguese, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pacella’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pacella’s office at (508) 756-2020.

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

    • Residency: Rhode Island Hosp-Lifespan, Pediatrics | Brown University/Rhode Island Hospital-Lifespan Program

    • Medical School: University of Massachusetts Med School

    Is Dr. Pacella board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Pacella, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Pacella speak?

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

    • English
    • French
    • Portuguese
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pacella typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pacella 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. Pacella. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Myotonic Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • Myotonic dystrophy
    • DM
    • Steinert's Disease
    • Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7111: Myotonic muscular dystrophy

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • Psychosis
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Psychotic break
    • Mental break
    • Psychotic episode

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F29: Unspecified psychosis not due to a substance or known physiological condition

    Also known as:

    • Mixed Receptive-Expressive Language Disorder
    • Speech and Communication Disorder
    • Global Language Disorder
    • Understanding and Speaking Disorder
    • Combined Language Impairment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F802: Mixed receptive-expressive language disorder

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Pacella typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Pacella performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Pacella. 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:

    • Individual Speech and Language Therapy
    • Speech-Language Pathology
    • Voice Therapy
    • Communication Disorder Treatment
    • Auditory Processing Therapy

    CPT Codes:

    • 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual

    Does Dr. Pacella accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pacella accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 756-2020 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pacella accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Pacella in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • State of Massachusetts

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    Where is Dr. Pacella's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Pacella's Primary Practice

    45 Oak Ave

    Worcester, MA 01605

    (508) 756-2020

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    What hospitals are Dr. Pacella affiliated with?

    CastleConnolyTopDoctors

    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Pacella has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Boston Childrens Hospital,Boston, MA

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

    Dr. Pacella's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1487601068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pacella?

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

    What is Dr. Nicholas Pacella's specialty?

    Dr. Pacella is a Pediatrician near Worcester, MA.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Nicholas Pacella affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pacella is affiliated with Emerson Health 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

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    Is Dr. Nicholas Pacella accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Pacella is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Pacella offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pacella's office at (508) 756-2020 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Nicholas Pacella?

    Please contact Dr. Pacella's office at (508) 756-2020 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pacella's office located?

    Dr. Pacella's office is located in Worcester, MA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Nicholas Pacella have?

    Dr. Nicholas Pacella is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.