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Who is Dr. Pacala, Family Medicine Specialist in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. James Pacala, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Minneapolis, MN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pacala completed his residency at St Marys Hospital Med Center. Dr. Pacala is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pacala’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pacala’s office at (612) 333-0770.
Where did Dr. Pacala go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: St Marys Hospital Med Center
Is Dr. Pacala board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. James Pacala, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pacala speak?
Dr. Pacala and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pacala typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pacala 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. Pacala. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
- Health Checkup
- Adult Physical Exam with Issues
- Routine Checkup with Concerns
- General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pacala typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pacala 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. Pacala. 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. Pacala accept my insurance?
Dr. Pacala accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 333-0770 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pacala accept in Minneapolis, MN?
Dr. Pacala in Minneapolis, MN accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Minnesota
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
HealthPartners
Jefferson Health
Medica Group
Medicare
State of Minnesota
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pacala's office located?
Dr. James Pacala's Primary Practice
720 Washington Ave SE Ste 200
Minneapolis, MN 55414
(612) 333-0770
What is Dr. Pacala's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pacala's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689759599.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pacala?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pacala
What is Dr. James Pacala's specialty?
Dr. Pacala is a Family Medicine Specialist near Minneapolis, MN.
What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?
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.
Is this Dr. James Pacala affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pacala is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is James Pacala accepting new patients in Minneapolis, MN?
Yes, Dr. James Pacala is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Pacala offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pacala's office at (612) 333-0770 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Pacala?
Please contact Dr. Pacala's office at (612) 333-0770 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Pacala have?
Dr. James Pacala is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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