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Dr. Leroy Pacheco, MD

Dr. Leroy Pacheco, MD

Rheumatologist

Albuquerque, NM

33 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pacheco, Rheumatologist in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Leroy Pacheco, MD is a Rheumatologist, who primarily practices in Albuquerque, NM. He has been practicing for over 33 years. Dr. Pacheco graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine and completed his residency at University Hosp, Internal Medicine. Dr. Pacheco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pacheco’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pacheco’s office at (505) 341-4148.

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

    • Residency: University Hosp, Internal Medicine | UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL

    • Medical School: University Of Il Coll Of Med- Chicago Il | University of Illinois College of Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pacheco speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pacheco typically treat?

    As a Rheumatologist, Dr. Pacheco 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. Pacheco. 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:

    • Rheumatoid Arthritis
    • RA
    • Chronic inflammatory arthritis
    • Autoimmune arthritis
    • Inflammatory joint disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M0609: Rheumatoid arthritis without rheumatoid factor, multiple sites
    • M0579: Rheumatoid arthritis with rheumatoid factor of multiple sites without organ or systems involvement

    Also known as:

    • Other Lupus Condition
    • Lupus
    • Systemic Lupus Erythematosus
    • Different Types of Lupus
    • Atypical Lupus
    • Systemic lupus erythematosus
    • SLE
    • Disseminated lupus erythematosus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M328: Other forms of systemic lupus erythematosus
    • M329: Systemic lupus erythematosus, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Age-Related Osteoporosis
    • Fractures
    • Osteoporosis
    • Senile Osteoporosis
    • Primary Osteoporosis
    • Bone Thinning from Aging

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M810: Age-related osteoporosis without current pathological fracture

    Also known as:

    • Plaque Psoriasis
    • Psoriasis
    • Common psoriasis
    • Chronic plaque psoriasis
    • Psoriasis of the skin

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L400: Psoriasis vulgaris

    Also known as:

    • Sjogren's Syndrome with Dry Eyes
    • Sjogren's Syndrome
    • Sjögren syndrome
    • Sjögren's Keratoconjunctivitis
    • Dry Eye Disease from Sjogren's
    • Sjogren's Affecting Eyes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3501: Sjogren syndrome with keratoconjunctivitis

    What procedures does a Rheumatologist like Dr. Pacheco typically perform?

    As a Rheumatologist, procedures performed by Dr. Leroy Pacheco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pacheco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pacheco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (505) 341-4148 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pacheco accept in Albuquerque, NM?

    Dr. Pacheco in Albuquerque, NM accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Health Care Service Corporation

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • Presbyterian Healthcare Services

    • State of New Mexico

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Pacheco's office located?

    Dr. Leroy Pacheco's Primary Practice

    1617 University Blvd NE

    Albuquerque, NM 87102

    (505) 341-4148

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

    Dr. Pacheco's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1568438752.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pacheco?

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

    What is Dr. Leroy Pacheco's specialty?

    Dr. Pacheco is a Rheumatologist near Albuquerque, NM.

    What does a Rheumatologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of diseases affecting the joints, muscles, bones, and tendons. This specialist diagnoses and manages conditions such as arthritis, back pain, muscle strains, common sports injuries, and collagen-related diseases.

    Is Dr. Leroy Pacheco affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pacheco is affiliated with Presbyterian Hospital - Albuquerque, Nm, Presbyterian Santa Fe Medical Center, Lovelace Women's Hospital, Christus St. Vincent Regional Medical Center, Lovelace Medical Center, Southwest Health System - Cortez 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

    When to see a Rheumatologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Rheumatologist. 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. Leroy Pacheco accepting new patients in Albuquerque, NM?

    Yes, Dr. Leroy Pacheco is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Leroy Pacheco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pacheco's office at (505) 341-4148 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Leroy Pacheco?

    Please contact Dr. Pacheco's office at (505) 341-4148 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Pacheco's office located?

    Dr. Pacheco's office is located in Albuquerque, NM.