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Dr. Glenn Pizarro, MD

Glens Falls, NY

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pizarro, Family Medicine Specialist in Glens Falls, NY?

    Dr. Glenn Pizarro, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Glens Falls, NY with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine. Dr. Pizarro completed his residency at South Nassau Comm Hosp, Family Medicine; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pizarro is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pizarro’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pizarro’s office at (518) 883-8620.

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

    • Residency: South Nassau Comm Hosp, Family Medicine; Sisters Charity Hlthcare Sys, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University De Ciencias Med San Juan Bautista, Hato Rey Pr | San Juan Bautista School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pizarro board certified in Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Glenn Pizarro, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pizarro speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pizarro treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pizarro 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. Pizarro. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden lung failure
    • Acute breathing failure
    • Rapid onset respiratory failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9600: Acute respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    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:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Worsening Chronic Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • Acute Decompensated HFpEF
    • Sudden Worsening Diastolic Heart Failure
    • Acute on Chronic Filling Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I5033: Acute on chronic diastolic (congestive) heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Bowel Obstruction
    • Blocked Intestines
    • Gut Blockage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K56609: Unspecified intestinal obstruction, unspecified as to partial versus complete obstruction

    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:

    • 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:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Changes in Mental State
    • Mental Disorder
    • Confusion
    • Disorientation
    • Changes in awareness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ischemic Stroke
    • Brain Attack
    • Cerebral Infarction
    • Brain Ischemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Use Disorder with Withdrawal
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Alcohol withdrawal syndrome
    • Alcohol dependence withdrawal
    • Alcohol detox

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10239: Alcohol dependence with withdrawal, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Pancreatitis
    • Pancreatitis
    • Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
    • Acute Pancreas Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Which procedures does Dr. Pizarro perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Glenn Pizarro may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pizarro accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pizarro accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (518) 883-8620 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pizarro accept in Glens Falls, NY?

    Dr. Pizarro in Glens Falls, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CDPHP

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthNow New York

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • State of New York

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pizarro's office located?

    Dr. Glenn Pizarro's Primary Practice

    100 Park St

    Glens Falls, NY 12801

    (518) 883-8620

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    Dr. Glenn Pizarro's Practice 2

    1155 Riverfront Ctr

    Amsterdam, NY 12010

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    Dr. Glenn Pizarro's Practice 3

    4104 State Highway 30

    Amsterdam, NY 12010

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

    Dr. Pizarro's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1770689986.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pizarro?

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

    What is Dr. Glenn Pizarro's specialty?

    Dr. Pizarro is a Family Medicine Specialist near Glens Falls, NY. Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care. Contact Dr. Pizarro to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Glenn Pizarro affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pizarro is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Glens Falls 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

    Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Glenn Pizarro accepting new patients in Glens Falls, NY?

    Yes, Dr. Glenn Pizarro is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Glenn Pizarro offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pizarro's office at (518) 883-8620 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Glenn Pizarro?

    Please contact Dr. Pizarro's office at (518) 883-8620 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Glenn Pizarro have?

    Dr. Glenn Pizarro is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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