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Dr. James Padula, DO

Lake Worth Beach, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Padula, Internist in Lake Worth Beach, FL?

    Dr. James Padula, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Lake Worth Beach, FL with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Padula graduated from New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine. Dr. Padula is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Padula’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Padula’s office at (561) 461-7272.

    Where did Dr. Padula go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Medical School: New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine | New York College Of Osteopathic Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Padula speak?

    Dr. Padula and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Padula typically treat?

    As an Internist, Dr. Padula 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. Padula. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Spondylosis
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Spondylosis
    • Neck Arthritis
    • Degenerative Neck Disease
    • Lumbar Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
    • M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Displacement
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back
    • Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
    • Lumbar Disc Protrusion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spinal Degeneration
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylosis
    • Lower Back Arthritis
    • Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M47817: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Padula typically perform?

    As an Internist, Dr. Padula performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Padula. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Lumbar/Sacral)
    • Lumbar Facet Joint Denervation
    • Sacral Facet Nerve Block
    • Radiofrequency Ablation for Back Pain

    CPT Codes:

    • 64635: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Lumbar/Sacral Facet Joint Nerve Destruction (Additional)
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Spine
    • Lumbar Facet Denervation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64636: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); lumbar or sacral, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Nerve Ablation for Neck or Upper Back Pain
    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation
    • Radiofrequency Ablation (RFA) Neck
    • Cervical Facet Denervation
    • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block

    CPT Codes:

    • 64633: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, single facet joint

    Also known as:

    • Facet Joint Nerve Ablation (Neck/Mid-Back)
    • Radiofrequency Ablation Facet Joint
    • Cervical Facet Nerve Destruction
    • Thoracic Facet Nerve Block
    • Spine Nerve Ablation

    CPT Codes:

    • 64634: Destruction by neurolytic agent, paravertebral facet joint nerve(s), with imaging guidance (fluoroscopy or CT); cervical or thoracic, each additional facet joint (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Padula accept my insurance?

    Dr. Padula accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (561) 461-7272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Padula accept in Lake Worth Beach, FL?

    Dr. Padula in Lake Worth Beach, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • GEICO

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Padula's office located?

    Dr. James Padula's Primary Practice

    1926 10th Ave N Ste 100

    Lake Worth Beach, FL 33461

    (561) 461-7272

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    Dr. James Padula's Practice 2

    4161 NW 5th St Ste 204

    Plantation, FL 33317

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    Dr. James Padula's Practice 3

    721 S Colorado Ave

    Stuart, FL 34994

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    What is Dr. Padula's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Padula's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1083744957.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Padula?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Padula

    What is Dr. James Padula's specialty?

    Dr. Padula is a Internist near Lake Worth Beach, FL.

    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. James Padula affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Padula is affiliated with Virtua Our Lady Of Lourdes Hospital 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 James Padula accepting new patients in Lake Worth Beach, FL?

    Yes, Dr. James Padula is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Padula offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Padula's office at (561) 461-7272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with James Padula?

    Please contact Dr. Padula's office at (561) 461-7272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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