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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Paufler, Internist in Washington, DC?
Dr. Pamela Paufler, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Washington, DC. Dr. Paufler is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paufler’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paufler’s office at (612) 863-6766.
What languages does Dr. Paufler speak?
Dr. Paufler and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Paufler typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Paufler 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. Paufler. 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:
- Cardiogenic Shock
- Shock
- Heart-related shock
- Cardiac shock
- Circulatory collapse from heart
- Circulatory collapse
- Systemic shock
- Acute circulatory failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R570: Cardiogenic shock
- R578: Other shock
Also known as:
- Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
- Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
- Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
- Atherosclerosis in grafts
- Silent coronary artery disease in grafts
ICD-10 Codes:
- I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Paufler typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Pamela Paufler may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Paufler's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Paufler accept my insurance?
Dr. Paufler accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (612) 863-6766 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Paufler accept in Washington, DC?
Dr. Paufler in Washington, DC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CareFirst BlueCross BlueShield
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
District of Columbia
Humana
Kaiser Permanente
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Paufler's office located?
Dr. Pamela Paufler's Primary Practice
110 Irving St NW
Washington, DC 20010
(612) 863-6766
What is Dr. Paufler's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Paufler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346478229.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paufler?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Paufler
What is Dr. Pamela Paufler's specialty?
Dr. Paufler is a Internist near Washington, DC.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Pamela Paufler affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Paufler is affiliated with Medstar Washington Hospital Center 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Pamela Paufler accepting new patients in Washington, DC?
Yes, Dr. Pamela Paufler is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Pamela Paufler offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Paufler's office at (612) 863-6766 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Pamela Paufler?
Please contact Dr. Paufler's office at (612) 863-6766 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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