Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Palavecino, Internist in Seaford, DE?
Dr. Sandra Palavecino, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Seaford, DE with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Palavecino completed her residency at University of Connecticut Program A. Dr. Palavecino is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palavecino’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palavecino’s office at (302) 337-9320.
Where did Dr. Palavecino go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University of Connecticut Program A
What languages does Dr. Palavecino speak?
Dr. Palavecino and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Palavecino treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Palavecino 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. Palavecino. 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:
- Fatigue
- Chronic Fatigue Syndrome (CFS)
- Myalgic Encephalomyelitis/Chronic Fatigue Syndrome
- Tiredness
- Lack of energy
- Exhaustion
- Myalgic encephalomyelitis (ME)
- Long-term tiredness
- Persistent fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R5383: Other fatigue
- R5382: Chronic fatigue, unspecified
Also known as:
- Severe Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Class 2 Obesity
- Class 1 Obesity
- Overweight
- Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- BMI Class 3 Obesity
- Significant Obesity
- Severe Obesity (Class 2)
- BMI Class 2 Obesity
- Mild Obesity
- Moderate Obesity
- BMI Class 1 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- High Body Mass Index
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E66813: Obesity, class 3
- E66812: Obesity, class 2
- E66811: Obesity, class 1
- E663: Overweight
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- Z684: Body mass index [BMI] 40 or greater, adult
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Vitamin D Deficiency
- Low Vitamin D Levels
- Lack of Vitamin D
- Hypovitaminosis D
ICD-10 Codes:
- E559: Vitamin D deficiency, unspecified
Also known as:
- Other Specific B Vitamin Deficiency
- B Vitamins
- Malnutrition
- Specific B Vitamin Shortage
- Less Common B Vitamin Deficiency
- Rare B Vitamin Deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- E538: Deficiency of other specified B group vitamins
Also known as:
- Prediabetes
- Insulin Resistance & Prediabetes
- Borderline diabetes
- Insulin resistance
- High blood sugar (not yet diabetes)
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7303: Prediabetes
Also known as:
- Metabolic Syndrome
- Syndrome X
- Insulin Resistance Syndrome
ICD-10 Codes:
- E88810: Metabolic syndrome
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Bariatric Surgery Status
- Weight Loss Surgery
- Weight-loss (Metabolic & Bariatric) Surgery
- Weight Loss Surgery History
- Gastric Bypass Status
- Sleeve Gastrectomy Status
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z9884: Bariatric surgery status
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Which procedures does Dr. Palavecino perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Sandra Palavecino 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
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Palavecino's office.
Does Dr. Palavecino accept my insurance?
Dr. Palavecino accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 337-9320 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Palavecino accept in Seaford, DE?
Dr. Palavecino in Seaford, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carefirst BlueCross BlueShield
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Independence Blue Cross
Johns Hopkins
Medicare
State of Delaware
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Palavecino's office located?
Dr. Sandra Palavecino's Primary Practice
200 Health Services Dr
Seaford, DE 19973
(302) 337-9320
What is Dr. Palavecino's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Palavecino's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619104874.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palavecino?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Palavecino
What is Dr. Sandra Palavecino's specialty?
Dr. Palavecino is a Internist near Seaford, DE.
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.
Contact Dr. Palavecino to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. Sandra Palavecino affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Palavecino is affiliated with Tidalhealth Peninsula Regional 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
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Is Sandra Palavecino accepting new patients in Seaford, DE?
Yes, Dr. Sandra Palavecino is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sandra Palavecino offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Palavecino's office at (302) 337-9320 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sandra Palavecino?
Please contact Dr. Palavecino's office at (302) 337-9320 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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