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Dr. Paul Arcand, MD

Worcester, MA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Arcand, Surgeon in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Paul Arcand, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Worcester, MA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Arcand graduated from Tufts University School of Medicine and completed his residency at U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Mem Campus, General Surgery. Dr. Arcand is fluent in English, Chinese, Creoles and pidgins, French, Spanish, and Vietnamese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Arcand’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Arcand’s office at (508) 368-3190.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Arcand?

    Dr. Paul Arcand, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Surgeon known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Arcand empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Bariatric/Obesity Surgery, Laparoscopic Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Worcester/MA community, Dr. Arcand is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: U Ma Mem Hlthcare-Mem Campus, General Surgery | Tallahassee Memorial Healthcare Family Medicine Program

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma | Tufts University School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Arcand board certified in Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Arcand, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery

    What languages does Dr. Arcand speak?

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

    • Chinese

    • Creoles and pidgins

    • English

    • French

    • Spanish

    • Vietnamese

    What conditions does Dr. Arcand treat?

    As a Surgeon, Dr. Arcand 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. Arcand. 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:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Diaphragmatic Hernia
    • Incisional Hernia
    • Ventral Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture
    • Hiatal Hernia
    • Hernia of the Diaphragm
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia
    • Abdominal Wall Hernia
    • Epigastric Hernia
    • Spigelian Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K449: Diaphragmatic hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
    • K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Lab Tests
    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Pre-op blood work
    • Lab tests before surgery
    • Pre-treatment lab assessment
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01812: Encounter for preprocedural laboratory examination
    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallstones with Acute Gallbladder Inflammation
    • Gallbladder Disease
    • Bile Duct Disease
    • Gallstones
    • Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Long-term gallbladder inflammation
    • Acute cholecystitis with gallstones
    • Gallbladder attack with stones
    • Gallbladder problems
    • Biliary tract disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K8000: Calculus of gallbladder with acute cholecystitis without obstruction
    • K828: Other specified diseases of gallbladder

    Also known as:

    • Severe Obesity
    • Obesity
    • Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
    • Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
    • Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
    • Morbid Obesity
    • Extreme Obesity
    • Class 3 Obesity

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories

    Also known as:

    • Gallstones
    • Cholelithiasis
    • Gallbladder stones
    • Biliary calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Appendicitis
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K3580: Unspecified acute appendicitis

    Also known as:

    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis with Perforation and Abscess
    • Large Intestine Diverticulitis
    • Abscess
    • Diverticulosis and Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula with Abscess
    • Perforated Large Bowel Diverticulitis
    • Inflamed Colon Diverticula
    • Colon Diverticular Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5720: Diverticulitis of large intestine with perforation and abscess without bleeding
    • K5732: Diverticulitis of large intestine without perforation or abscess without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Also known as:

    • Blood Typing
    • Blood
    • Blood Group Test
    • ABO Typing
    • Rh Factor Test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0183: Encounter for blood typing

    Also known as:

    • End-Stage Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Kidney Failure
    • Hypertensive End-Stage Renal Disease
    • Kidney Failure due to High Blood Pressure
    • Stage 5 CKD from Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I120: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 5 chronic kidney disease or end stage renal disease

    Also known as:

    • Acid Reflux
    • GERD
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
    • Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
    • Gastroesophageal Reflux
    • Heartburn
    • Indigestion

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis

    Which procedures does Dr. Arcand perform as a Surgeon?

    As a Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. Paul Arcand may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Arcand's office.

    Does Dr. Arcand accept my insurance?

    Dr. Arcand accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (508) 368-3190 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Arcand accept in Worcester, MA?

    Dr. Arcand in Worcester, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Fallon Community Health Plan

    • Health Plans

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Point32Health

    • State of Massachusetts

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Arcand's office located?

    Dr. Paul Arcand's Primary Practice

    123 Summer St

    Worcester, MA 01608

    (508) 368-3190

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    Dr. Paul Arcand's Practice 2

    630 Plantation St

    Worcester, MA 01605

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

    Dr. Arcand's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1750350849.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Arcand?

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

    What is Dr. Paul Arcand's specialty?

    Dr. Arcand is a Surgeon near Worcester, MA. General surgeons are experts in diagnosing and managing surgical conditions which includes preoperative, operative, and postoperative care, as well as addressing complications. Their expertise include the areas such as the alimentary tract, breast, abdomen, skin and soft tissue, endocrine system, head and neck, pediatric surgery, surgical critical care, surgical oncology, trauma, burns, and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly utilize minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques to provide proper care. In addition to this, many general surgeons have expertise in transplantation, plastic, and cardiothoracic surgery. Contact Dr. Arcand to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Paul Arcand affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Arcand is affiliated with Saint Vincent Hospital - Worcester, MA which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Paul Arcand accepting new patients in Worcester, MA?

    Yes, Dr. Paul Arcand is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Paul Arcand offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Arcand's office at (508) 368-3190 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Paul Arcand?

    Please contact Dr. Arcand's office at (508) 368-3190 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Paul Arcand have?

    Dr. Paul Arcand is certified by the American Board of Surgery.

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