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Dr. Hector Pacheco, MD

Murrieta, CA

28 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pacheco, Orthopedic Spine Surgeon in Murrieta, CA?

    Dr. Hector Pacheco, MD is an Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, who primarily practices in Murrieta, CA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 28 years and is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Pacheco completed his residency at Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Pacheco is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pacheco’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pacheco’s office at (951) 698-4660.

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

    • Residency: Wm Beaumont Army Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Univ Ca San Diego Med Ctr, General Surgery

    • Medical School: University of Ca, San Diego, Sch of Med, La Jolla Ca

    Is Dr. Pacheco board certified in Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. Hector Pacheco, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    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 Dr. Pacheco treat?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back and Tailbone Spondylosis with Pinched Nerve
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lumbosacral Spondylotic Radiculopathy
    • Lower Back Arthritis with Sciatica
    • Pinched Nerve in Lumbosacral Spine

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4727: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spinal Degeneration with Pinched Nerve
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Cervical Degenerative Radiculopathy
    • Neck Spondylosis with Radiculopathy
    • Pinched Nerve in Neck

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4722: Other spondylosis with radiculopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
    • Spinal Stenosis
    • Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
    • Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
    • Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of both knees
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Hip
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration
    • Right Hip Arthritis
    • Right Hip Degenerative Joint Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M170: Bilateral primary osteoarthritis of knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee
    • M1611: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right hip

    Also known as:

    • Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
    • Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
    • Lower Back Spinal Slip

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Nerve Root Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
    • Lumbosacral Radiculopathy
    • Sciatica

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5417: Radiculopathy, lumbosacral region

    Also known as:

    • Unequal Limb Length
    • Bone Disease
    • Limb Length Discrepancy
    • Leg Length Inequality
    • Arm Length Difference

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M2170: Unequal limb length (acquired), unspecified site

    Also known as:

    • Shoulder Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Injuries
    • Swimmer's Shoulder
    • Impingement Syndrome
    • Rotator Cuff Impingement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7541: Impingement syndrome of right shoulder
    • M7542: Impingement syndrome of left shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Radius Fracture
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Right Wrist Bone
    • Distal Right Radius Fracture
    • Right Wrist Bone Break
    • Broken Left Wrist Bone
    • Distal Left Radius Fracture
    • Left Wrist Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52501A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of right radius, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S52502A: Unspecified fracture of the lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Wedge Compression Fracture of First Lumbar Vertebra
    • Wedge Compression Fracture of the Upper Back
    • Fractures
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Compressed L1 fracture
    • First lumbar compression fracture
    • Broken L1 bone
    • Thoracic Compression Fracture
    • Spinal Wedge Fracture
    • Broken Upper Back Bone

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S32010A: Wedge compression fracture of first lumbar vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S22000A: Wedge compression fracture of unspecified thoracic vertebra, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Lower Back Disc Disorder with Nerve Pain
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Herniated Disc in Lower Back with Radiculopathy
    • Slipped Disc in Lower Back causing Nerve Pain
    • Lumbar Radiculopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5116: Intervertebral disc disorders with radiculopathy, lumbar region

    Also known as:

    • Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • Lumbago
    • Lower Back Ache
    • Backache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5450: Low back pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Trimalleolar Ankle Fracture
    • Ankle Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Broken Ankle', 'Cotton's Fracture
    • Ankle Bone Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82852A: Displaced trimalleolar fracture of left lower leg, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Which procedures does Dr. Pacheco perform as a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. Hector Pacheco may include:

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

    Does Dr. Pacheco accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pacheco accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (951) 698-4660 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pacheco accept in Murrieta, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AlphaCare

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Heritage Health

    • Inland Empire

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Scan Health Plan

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pacheco's office located?

    Dr. Hector Pacheco's Primary Practice

    25150 Hancock Ave Ste 200

    Murrieta, CA 92562

    (951) 698-4660

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    Dr. Hector Pacheco's Practice 2

    1717 Brown St Ste 3

    El Paso, TX 79902

    (915) 261-7226

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    What is Dr. Pacheco's NPI number?An 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 1811957327.

    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. Hector Pacheco's specialty?

    Dr. Pacheco is a Orthopedic Spine Surgeon near Murrieta, CA. Orthopaedic surgeons specializing in the spine, recognized by several state medical boards as a fellowship subspecialty of orthopaedic surgery, focus on the evaluation and treatment for both nonoperative and operative of a wide range of primary spinal disorders. These include trauma, degenerative conditions, deformities, tumors, and reconstructive issues related to the spine. Contact Dr. Pacheco to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Pacheco is affiliated with Loma Linda University Medical Center Murrieta 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 Hector Pacheco accepting new patients in Murrieta, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Hector Pacheco offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pacheco's office at (951) 698-4660 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Hector Pacheco?

    Please contact Dr. Pacheco's office at (951) 698-4660 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Hector Pacheco have?

    Dr. Hector Pacheco is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

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