Who is Dr. Pasternak, Internist in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Lena Pasternak, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Pueblo, CO. Dr. Pasternak is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pasternak’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pasternak’s office at (303) 338-4545.
What languages does Dr. Pasternak speak?
Dr. Pasternak and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Pasternak typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Pasternak 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. Pasternak. 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:
- 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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
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:
- Quadriplegia (C5-C7 Incomplete)
- Paralysis
- Incomplete C5-C7 paralysis
- Partial high cervical spinal cord injury
- Partial four limb paralysis C5-C7
ICD-10 Codes:
- G8254: Quadriplegia, C5-C7 incomplete
Also known as:
- Other Specified Aftercare
- Specific post-op care
- Specialized recovery care
- Follow-up for specific procedures
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Pasternak typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Lena Pasternak 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. Pasternak's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pasternak accept my insurance?
Dr. Pasternak accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 338-4545 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pasternak accept in Pueblo, CO?
Dr. Pasternak in Pueblo, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Kaiser Permanente
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Where is Dr. Pasternak's office located?
Kaiser Permanente Acero Medical Offices
2625 W Pueblo Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81004
(303) 338-4545
What is Dr. Pasternak's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pasternak's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811438393.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pasternak?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pasternak
What is Dr. Lena Pasternak's specialty?
Dr. Pasternak is a Internist near Pueblo, CO.
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. Lena Pasternak affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pasternak is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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
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Is Lena Pasternak accepting new patients in Pueblo, CO?
Yes, Dr. Lena Pasternak is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Lena Pasternak offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pasternak's office at (303) 338-4545 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Lena Pasternak?
Please contact Dr. Pasternak's office at (303) 338-4545 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Pasternak
Kaiser Permanente Acero Medical Offices
2625 W Pueblo Blvd
Pueblo, CO 81004