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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pachunka, Internist in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Joseph Pachunka, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Omaha, NE with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Pachunka is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pachunka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pachunka’s office at (402) 559-0220.
What languages does Dr. Pachunka speak?
Dr. Pachunka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pachunka typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pachunka 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. Pachunka. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hyperglycemia
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
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:
- Tracheostomy Care
- Tracheal Disorder
- Trach Care
- Trachea Tube Management
- Breathing Tube Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z430: Encounter for attention to tracheostomy
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Other Muscle and Bone System Symptoms
- Movement Disorder
- Muscle Disorder
- Unusual Musculoskeletal Symptoms
- Muscle and Joint Problems
- Bone and Muscle Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R29898: Other symptoms and signs involving the musculoskeletal system
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pachunka typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Pachunka 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. Pachunka's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pachunka accept my insurance?
Dr. Pachunka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (402) 559-0220 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pachunka accept in Omaha, NE?
Dr. Pachunka in Omaha, NE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Allied Benefit Systems
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
Centene Corporation
Humana
Medica Group
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Nebraska
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pachunka's office located?
What is Dr. Pachunka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pachunka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235622176.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pachunka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pachunka
What is Dr. Joseph Pachunka's specialty?
Dr. Pachunka is a Internist near Omaha, NE.
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. Joseph Pachunka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pachunka is affiliated with Nebraska Medical Center, Orthonebraska Hospital, Methodist Hospital - Omaha, Ne, Bellevue 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
When to see an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Pachunka accepting new patients in Omaha, NE?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Pachunka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Pachunka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pachunka's office at (402) 559-0220 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Pachunka?
Please contact Dr. Pachunka's office at (402) 559-0220 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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