Dr. Patrick Baroco, MD
Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist
,Hospitalist
,Primary Care Specialist (General Practitioner)
,Family Medicine Specialist
,Internist
Roanoke, VA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Baroco, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Patrick Baroco, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Baroco graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine. Dr. Baroco is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Baroco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Baroco’s office at (540) 245-7262.
Where did Dr. Baroco go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of South Alabama College of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Baroco speak?
Dr. Baroco and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Baroco typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Baroco 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. Baroco. 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 here.
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:
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Difficulty Walking
- Unsteady Gait
- Balance Problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- R2689: Other abnormalities of gait and mobility
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist like Dr. Baroco typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist, Dr. Baroco 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. Baroco. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Also known as:
- Comprehensive Speech and Language Evaluation
- Speech sound evaluation
- Language comprehension test
- Articulation assessment
- Speech therapy evaluation
CPT Codes:
- 92523: Evaluation of speech sound production (eg, articulation, phonological process, apraxia, dysarthria); with evaluation of language comprehension and expression (eg, receptive and expressive language)
Also known as:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Does Dr. Baroco accept my insurance?
Dr. Baroco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 245-7262 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Baroco accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Baroco in Roanoke, VA 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)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Baroco's office located?
Dr. Patrick Baroco's Primary Practice
6701 Peters Creek Rd Ste 110
Roanoke, VA 24019
(540) 245-7262
What is Dr. Baroco's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Baroco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558341248.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Baroco?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Baroco
What is Dr. Patrick Baroco's specialty?
Dr. Baroco is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Internist near Roanoke, VA.
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 this Dr. Patrick Baroco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Baroco is affiliated with Augusta Health - Main Campus, Sentara Rmh Medical Center 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
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Is Patrick Baroco accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. Patrick Baroco is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Patrick Baroco offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Baroco's office at (540) 245-7262 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Patrick Baroco?
Please contact Dr. Baroco's office at (540) 245-7262 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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