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Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa

Scottsdale, AZ

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    Who is Dr. Palacios-Chapa, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Scottsdale, AZ with 1 additional practice location. She is board certified. Dr. Palacios-Chapa is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Palacios-Chapa’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Palacios-Chapa’s office at (480) 575-0576.

    What languages does Dr. Palacios-Chapa speak?

    Dr. Palacios-Chapa and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Palacios-Chapa treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Palacios-Chapa 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. Palacios-Chapa. 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:

    • Pressure Sore
    • Pressure Sores
    • Bed Sore
    • Decubitus Ulcer
    • Pressure Ulcer
    • Bedsore
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89154: Pressure ulcer of sacral region, stage 4
    • L89613: Pressure ulcer of right heel, stage 3
    • L89313: Pressure ulcer of right buttock, stage 3
    • L89623: Pressure ulcer of left heel, stage 3
    • L89523: Pressure ulcer of left ankle, stage 3

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Swelling
    • Kidney Disease
    • Hydronephrosis
    • Swollen Kidney

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N1339: Other hydronephrosis

    Also known as:

    • Cystostomy Care
    • Ostomy
    • Bladder Stoma Care
    • Urinary Diversion Care
    • Suprapubic Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z435: Encounter for attention to cystostomy

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Foot Ulcer
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Foot
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Foot Wound
    • Foot Sore from Diabetes
    • Diabetic Ulcer

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E11621: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with foot ulcer

    Which procedures does Dr. Palacios-Chapa perform as a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by a Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Palacios-Chapa's office.

    Does Dr. Palacios-Chapa accept my insurance?

    Dr. Palacios-Chapa accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (480) 575-0576 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Palacios-Chapa accept in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Dr. Palacios-Chapa in Scottsdale, AZ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Banner Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicare

    • Mercy Care Plan

    • OptumRx

    • State of Arizona

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Palacios-Chapa's office located?

    Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa's Primary Practice

    7010 E Acoma Dr Ste 102

    Scottsdale, AZ 85254

    (480) 575-0576

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    Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa's Practice 2

    3540 E Baseline Rd Ste 131

    Phoenix, AZ 85042

    (480) 634-1232

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

    Dr. Palacios-Chapa's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699132597.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Palacios-Chapa?

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

    What is Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa's specialty?

    Dr. Palacios-Chapa is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Scottsdale, AZ. 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. Contact Dr. Palacios-Chapa to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Palacios-Chapa 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

    Where can I learn more about Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist?

    Explore Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Valerie Palacios-Chapa accepting new patients in Scottsdale, AZ?

    Yes, Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Valerie Palacios-Chapa offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Palacios-Chapa's office at (480) 575-0576 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Valerie Palacios-Chapa?

    Please contact Dr. Palacios-Chapa's office at (480) 575-0576 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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