Dr. Felix Pacheco, MD
Paramus, NJ
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pacheco, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Felix Pacheco, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Paramus, NJ with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pacheco completed his residency at Stamford Hosp, Family Medicine. Dr. Pacheco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pacheco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pacheco’s office at (201) 444-2646.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pacheco?
Dr. Felix Pacheco, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pacheco empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Paramus, NJ community, Dr. Pacheco is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Pacheco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Stamford Hosp, Family Medicine | Stamford Hospital
Medical School: Umdnj-New Jersey Med Sch- Newark Nj
Is Dr. Pacheco board certified as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Felix Pacheco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Pacheco speak?
Dr. Pacheco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pacheco typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pacheco 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. Pacheco. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
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:
- 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:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pacheco typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Felix Pacheco may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Pacheco's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Pacheco accept my insurance?
Dr. Pacheco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (201) 444-2646 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pacheco accept in Paramus, NJ?
Dr. Pacheco in Paramus, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Carepoint Health
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Medicare
Service Employees International Union (SEIU)
State of New Jersey
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Pacheco's office located?
What is Dr. Pacheco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pacheco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1033326152.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pacheco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pacheco
What is Dr. Felix Pacheco's specialty?
Dr. Pacheco is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Paramus, NJ.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Felix Pacheco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pacheco is affiliated with The Valley 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
When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Felix Pacheco accepting new patients in Paramus, NJ?
Yes, Dr. Felix Pacheco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Felix Pacheco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pacheco's office at (201) 444-2646 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Felix Pacheco?
Please contact Dr. Pacheco's office at (201) 444-2646 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Felix Pacheco have?
Dr. Felix Pacheco is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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