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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Piacentine, Internist in Newark, DE?
Dr. James Piacentine, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Newark, DE. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Piacentine completed his residency at Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine. Dr. Piacentine is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Piacentine’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Piacentine’s office at (302) 623-0188.
Where did Dr. Piacentine go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Christiana Care Hlth Servs Inc, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of New England, Coll of Osteo Med, Biddeford Me | University of New England / Main Campus
Is Dr. Piacentine board certified in Internist?
Yes, Dr. James Piacentine, DO is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Piacentine speak?
Dr. Piacentine and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Piacentine treat?
As a Internist, Dr. Piacentine 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. Piacentine. 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:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
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:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
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:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Blood Infection
- Sepsis
- Bacteremia
- Bacteria in blood
- Bloodstream infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- R7881: Bacteremia
Also known as:
- Brain disease (encephalopathy)
- Brain Disease
- Brain disorder
- Brain dysfunction
- Encephalopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9340: Encephalopathy, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Metabolic Brain Disorder
- Brain Disease
- Metabolic Encephalopathy
- Brain Dysfunction from Metabolism
ICD-10 Codes:
- G9341: Metabolic encephalopathy
Also known as:
- Bone Infection
- Osteomyelitis
- Infected Bone
- Bone Inflammation
- Bone Infection Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M869: Osteomyelitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Low Blood Oxygen
- Lung Disease
- Hypoxemia
- Reduced oxygen in blood
- Oxygen deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0902: Hypoxemia
Also known as:
- Acute Pancreatitis
- Pancreatitis
- Sudden Pancreas Inflammation
- Acute Pancreas Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8590: Acute pancreatitis without necrosis or infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Pulmonary Embolism
- Blood clot in lung
- Lung embolism
- PE
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2699: Other pulmonary embolism without acute cor pulmonale
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Which procedures does Dr. Piacentine perform as a Internist?
As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. James Piacentine may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Piacentine's office.
Does Dr. Piacentine accept my insurance?
Dr. Piacentine accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (302) 623-0188 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Piacentine accept in Newark, DE?
Dr. Piacentine in Newark, DE accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Cooperative Benefit Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Health Partners Plans
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health Insurance Co
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Piacentine's office located?
Dr. James Piacentine's Primary Practice
4755 Ogletown Stanton Rd Ste 5A43
Newark, DE 19718
(302) 623-0188
What is Dr. Piacentine's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Piacentine's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1386681260.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Piacentine?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Piacentine
What is Dr. James Piacentine's specialty?
Dr. Piacentine is a Internist near Newark, DE.
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.
Contact Dr. Piacentine to book an appointment today.Is this Dr. James Piacentine affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Piacentine is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital, Inspira Medical Center Mullica Hill which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Internist?
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Is James Piacentine accepting new patients in Newark, DE?
Yes, Dr. James Piacentine is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Piacentine offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Piacentine's office at (302) 623-0188 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Piacentine?
Please contact Dr. Piacentine's office at (302) 623-0188 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Piacentine have?
Dr. James Piacentine is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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