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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dacunha, Family Medicine Specialist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Valentina Dacunha, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dacunha is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dacunha’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dacunha’s office at (508) 996-1800.
What languages does Dr. Dacunha speak?
Dr. Dacunha and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Russian
What conditions does Dr. Dacunha treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dacunha 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. Dacunha. 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:
- 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:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Schizoaffective Disorder, Bipolar Type
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic Disorder
- Schizoaffective disorder
- Bipolar schizoaffective illness
- Psychotic mood disorder
- Schizophrenia with bipolar features
ICD-10 Codes:
- F250: Schizoaffective disorder, bipolar type
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:
- Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Persistent AFib
- Long-term AFib
- Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified
Also known as:
- Depression (Single Episode)
- Depression
- Major depression
- Depressive episode
- Clinical depression
ICD-10 Codes:
- F329: Major depressive disorder, single episode, 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:
- Joint Replacement Aftercare
- Hip Replacement
- Joint Disorder
- Knee Replacement
- Post-joint replacement care
- Joint surgery recovery
- Orthopedic aftercare
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z471: Aftercare following joint replacement surgery
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
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:
- 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:
- Bipolar Disorder with Severe Depressive Episode and Psychosis
- Bipolar Disorder
- Psychotic bipolar depression
- Severe bipolar depression with delusions
- Bipolar with depressive psychosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- F315: Bipolar disorder, current episode depressed, severe, with psychotic features
Which procedures does Dr. Dacunha perform as a Family Medicine Specialist?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Valentina Dacunha may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Dacunha's office.
Does Dr. Dacunha accept my insurance?
Dr. Dacunha accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 996-1800 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dacunha accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Dacunha in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Community Health Plan
Medicare
Other TPA
State of Massachusetts
State of Tennessee
Student Assurance Service
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Dacunha's office located?
Dr. Valentina Dacunha's Primary Practice
534 Prospect St
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 996-1800
What is Dr. Dacunha's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dacunha's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1073748893.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dacunha?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dacunha
What is Dr. Valentina Dacunha's specialty?
Dr. Dacunha is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fall River, MA. 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. Dacunha to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Valentina Dacunha affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dacunha is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, MA, Boston Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Family Medicine Specialist?
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Is Valentina Dacunha accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Valentina Dacunha is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Valentina Dacunha offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dacunha's office at (508) 996-1800 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Valentina Dacunha?
Please contact Dr. Dacunha's office at (508) 996-1800 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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