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Dr. Miguel Paniagua, MD

Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Internist, Geriatric Medicine Specialist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Paniagua, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Miguel Paniagua, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Paniagua is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paniagua’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paniagua’s office at (314) 977-5400.

    What languages does Dr. Paniagua speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Paniagua typically treat?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Paniagua 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. Paniagua. 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:

    • Palliative Care
    • Comfort care
    • Supportive care
    • Symptom management care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z515: Encounter for palliative care

    Also known as:

    • Malaise
    • Fatigue
    • General discomfort
    • Feeling unwell
    • Unease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R5381: Other malaise

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain

    What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Paniagua typically perform?

    As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Miguel Paniagua may include:

    Please contact Dr. Paniagua's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Paniagua accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paniagua accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (314) 977-5400 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Paniagua accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Paniagua in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • Devoted Health

    • Highmark Health

    • Independence Health Group

    • Jefferson Health

    • Medicare

    • Risant Health

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Paniagua's office located?

    Dr. Miguel Paniagua's Primary Practice

    1800 Lombard St

    Philadelphia, PA 19146

    (314) 977-5400

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    4 Pcam

    3400 Civic Center Blvd # 4

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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    What hospitals are Dr. Paniagua affiliated with?

    Dr. Paniagua has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    SSM Health Saint Louis University Hospital,St. Louis, MO

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

    Dr. Paniagua's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508859430.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paniagua?

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

    What is Dr. Miguel Paniagua's specialty?

    Dr. Paniagua is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist do?

    An internal medicine physician with specialized knowledge in preventing and relieving the suffering of patients dealing with life-limiting illnesses. They work collaboratively with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to improve quality of patient's life by addressing the physical, emotional, social, and spiritual needs of both the patient and their family throughout the disease's progression, during the dying process, and in bereavement support for the family. They are trained to assess patients suffering with advanced disease, provide relief from distressing symptoms, to coordinate between interdisciplinary patient and family-centered care in diverse venues, patient and family-centered care in various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing care for imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.

    Is Dr. Miguel Paniagua affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Paniagua is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: SSM Health Saint Louis University 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

    When to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist. 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. Miguel Paniagua accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Miguel Paniagua is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Miguel Paniagua offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paniagua's office at (314) 977-5400 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Miguel Paniagua?

    Please contact Dr. Paniagua's office at (314) 977-5400 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Paniagua's office located?

    Dr. Paniagua's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.