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Dr. Paul Zajac, MD

Odessa, TX

15 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Zajac, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Paul Zajac, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Odessa, TX with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine. Dr. Zajac graduated from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine. Dr. Zajac is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Zajac’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Zajac’s office at (432) 640-4000.

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

    • Medical School: Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Zajac board certified in Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Zajac, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Zajac speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Zajac treat?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Zajac 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. Zajac. 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:

    • Exposure to COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • COVID-19 contact
    • Suspected coronavirus exposure
    • SARS-CoV-2 exposure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z20822: Contact with and (suspected) exposure to COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Cough
    • Coughing
    • Persistent cough
    • Chronic cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R059: Cough, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Vomiting
    • Nausea and Vomiting
    • Throwing up
    • Emesis
    • Puking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1110: Vomiting, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Unexplained Health Concerns
    • Health Anxiety
    • Somatic Symptoms
    • Undiagnosed Symptoms

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z711: Person with feared health complaint in whom no diagnosis is made

    Also known as:

    • Fainting
    • Syncope
    • Passing out
    • Collapse

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R55: Syncope and collapse

    Also known as:

    • Headache
    • Head pain
    • Cephalalgia
    • Tension headache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R519: Headache, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Alcohol Abuse with Intoxication
    • Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD)
    • Alcohol use disorder
    • Problem drinking with intoxication
    • Alcohol poisoning
    • Acute alcohol intoxication

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F10129: Alcohol abuse with intoxication, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Heart Palpitations
    • Arrhythmia
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R002: Palpitations

    Which procedures does Dr. Zajac perform as a Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    As a Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Paul Zajac may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Zajac's office.

    Does Dr. Zajac accept my insurance?

    Dr. Zajac accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (432) 640-4000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Zajac accept in Odessa, TX?

    Dr. Zajac in Odessa, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Veterans Affairs

    • Express Scripts

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • MVP Healthcare

    • Service Employees International Union (SEIU)

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    Where is Dr. Zajac's office located?

    Dr. Paul Zajac's Primary Practice

    500 W 4th St

    Odessa, TX 79761

    (432) 640-4000

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    Dr. Paul Zajac's Practice 2

    396 Broadway

    Kingston, NY 12401

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

    Dr. Zajac's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1407038748.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Zajac?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Zajac's specialty?

    Dr. Zajac is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Odessa, TX. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Zajac to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Zajac affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Zajac is affiliated with Westchester Medical Center 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

    Where can I learn more about Emergency Medicine Specialist?

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    Is Paul Zajac accepting new patients in Odessa, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Zajac is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Zajac offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Zajac's office at (432) 640-4000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Zajac?

    Please contact Dr. Zajac's office at (432) 640-4000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Zajac have?

    Dr. Paul Zajac is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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