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Dr. Donna Pacicca, MD

Dr. Donna Pacicca, MD

Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Orthopedic Surgeon

Kansas City, MO

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pacicca, Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Donna Pacicca, MD is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Kansas City, MO. She is board certified. Dr. Pacicca graduated from New York University School of Medicine and completed her residency at A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery. Dr. Pacicca is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pacicca’s practice accepts Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pacicca’s office at (816) 234-3000.
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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pacicca?

    Dr. Donna Pacicca, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon 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. Pacicca empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Adolescent Sports Medicine, Fractures, Ligament Reconstruction, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Kansas City, MO community, Dr. Pacicca is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: A Einstein Coll M-Yeshiva U, Orthopedic Surgery | A Einstein College M Yeshiva University

    • Medical School: New York Univ Sch of Med, New York Ny | New York University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Pacicca board certified as a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Donna Pacicca, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Pacicca speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Pacicca typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pacicca 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. Pacicca. 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:

    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25561: Pain in right knee
    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy

    What procedures does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon like Dr. Pacicca typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon, Dr. Pacicca 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. Pacicca. 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:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Femoral Nerve Block Injection
    • Femoral nerve injection
    • Thigh nerve block
    • Pain relief injection for thigh
    • Nerve block with imaging guidance

    CPT Codes:

    • 64447: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; femoral nerve, including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Pacicca accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pacicca accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (816) 234-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pacicca accept in Kansas City, MO?

    Dr. Pacicca in Kansas City, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Aetna

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • EmblemHealth

    • State of Connecticut

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pacicca's office located?

    Dr. Donna Pacicca's Primary Practice

    2401 Gillham Rd

    Kansas City, MO 64108

    (816) 234-3000

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    What hospitals are Dr. Pacicca affiliated with?

    Dr. Pacicca has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Connecticut Children's Medical Center,Hartford, CT

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

    Dr. Pacicca's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1780633180.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pacicca?

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

    What is Dr. Donna Pacicca's specialty?

    Dr. Pacicca is a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon near Kansas City, MO.

    What does a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon do?

    An orthopedic surgeon with specialized training in pediatric orthopedics focuses on diagnosing, treating, and managing musculoskeletal issues in infants, children, and adolescents. This includes addressing limb and spine deformities (such as clubfoot and scoliosis), gait abnormalities (like limping), bone and joint infections, and fractures.

    Is Dr. Donna Pacicca affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Pacicca is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Connecticut Children's Medical Center. 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

    When to see a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Orthopedic Surgeon. Explore 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 Dr. Donna Pacicca accepting new patients in Kansas City, MO?

    Yes, Dr. Donna Pacicca is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donna Pacicca offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pacicca's office at (816) 234-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Donna Pacicca?

    Please contact Dr. Pacicca's office at (816) 234-3000 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pacicca's office located?

    Dr. Pacicca's office is located in Kansas City, MO.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donna Pacicca have?

    Dr. Donna Pacicca is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.