Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pacicco, Gastroenterologist in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Thomas Pacicco, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Charlotte, NC with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pacicco graduated from New York Medical College and completed his residency at Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. He is a member of the American College of Gastroenterology, American Gastroenterology Association, and American College Physicians. Dr. Pacicco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pacicco’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pacicco’s office at (704) 355-8850.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pacicco?
Dr. Thomas Pacicco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pacicco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Colon Cancer Screening, Inflammatory Bowel Disease, Peptic Acid Disorders, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Charlotte, NC community, Dr. Pacicco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pacicco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Walter Reed Army Medical Center | Walter Reed Army Medical Center, Gastroenterology, Washington, DC, USA
Residency: Walter Reed Army Med Ctr, Gastroenterology; St Mary'S Hosp Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | St. Mary's Medical Center, San Francisco | St Mary's Hospital and Medical Center Program
Medical School: New York Med Coll- Valhalla Ny | New York Medical College
Is Dr. Pacicco board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pacicco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Internal Medicine since 2003, American Board of Internal Medicine since 1988
What languages does Dr. Pacicco speak?
Dr. Pacicco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Pacicco typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pacicco 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. Pacicco. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Pacicco typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Pacicco 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. Pacicco. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Pacicco accept my insurance?
Dr. Pacicco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (704) 355-8850 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pacicco accept in Charlotte, NC?
Dr. Pacicco in Charlotte, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Alliance Health
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of North Carolina
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CMS
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Pacicco's office located?
Dr. Thomas Pacicco's Primary Practice
1025 Morehead Medical Dr Fl 3
Charlotte, NC 28204
(704) 355-8850
Recognitions
Memberships & Associations
American College of Gastroenterology
Member
American Gastroenterology Association
Member
American College Physicians
Member
Awards
Charlotte Magazine Top Doctor
Business North Carolina Magazine Best Doctors
Best Doctor
Charlotte Magazine
What is Dr. Pacicco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pacicco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1356367619.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pacicco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pacicco
What is Dr. Thomas Pacicco's specialty?
Dr. Pacicco is a Gastroenterologist near Charlotte, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Thomas Pacicco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pacicco is affiliated with Atrium Health University City, Atrium Health Mercy, Atrium Health Pineville 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 Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Pacicco accepting new patients in Charlotte, NC?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Pacicco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Pacicco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pacicco's office at (704) 355-8850 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Pacicco?
Please contact Dr. Pacicco's office at (704) 355-8850 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Pacicco have?
Dr. Thomas Pacicco is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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