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Who is Dr. Pacholka, Surgeon in Portsmouth, OH?
Dr. James Pacholka, MD is a Surgeon, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Surgery. Dr. Pacholka is fluent in English, Arabic, and French, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pacholka’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pacholka’s office at (740) 356-3562.
Is Dr. Pacholka board certified in Surgeon?
Yes, Dr. James Pacholka, MD is board certified by the American Board of Surgery
What languages does Dr. Pacholka speak?
Dr. Pacholka and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Arabic
English
French
What conditions does Dr. Pacholka treat?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pacholka 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. Pacholka. 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:
- Incisional Hernia
- Groin Hernia (One Side)
- Ventral Hernia
- Hernia
- Inguinal Hernia
- Post-surgical Hernia
- Surgical Incision Hernia
- Scar Hernia
- Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
- Single Groin Hernia
- Hernia in One Groin
- Abdominal Wall Hernia
- Epigastric Hernia
- Spigelian Hernia
ICD-10 Codes:
- K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene
- K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
- K439: Ventral hernia without obstruction or gangrene
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Other Post-Surgery Condition
- Postoperative State
- Recovery After Surgery
- Surgical Follow-up
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z98890: Other specified postprocedural states
Also known as:
- Gallstones with Chronic Gallbladder Inflammation
- Bile Duct Disease
- Gallstones
- Chronic cholecystitis with gallstones
- Long-term gallbladder inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8010: Calculus of gallbladder with chronic cholecystitis without obstruction
Also known as:
- Gallstones
- Cholelithiasis
- Gallbladder stones
- Biliary calculi
ICD-10 Codes:
- K8020: Calculus of gallbladder without cholecystitis without obstruction
What procedures does Dr. Pacholka perform?
As a Surgeon, Dr. Pacholka 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. Pacholka. 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:
- Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
- Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
- Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
- Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery
CPT Codes:
- 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy
Does Dr. Pacholka accept my insurance?
Dr. Pacholka accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 356-3562 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pacholka accept in Portsmouth, OH?
Dr. Pacholka in Portsmouth, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Alliant Health Plans
Assurant
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Nebraska
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
First Medical Health Plan
Humana
Medicare
State of Tennessee
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Where is Dr. Pacholka's office located?
Dr. James Pacholka's Primary Practice
1248 Kinneys Ln # B
Portsmouth, OH 45662
(740) 356-3562
What is Dr. Pacholka's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pacholka's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255395646.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pacholka?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pacholka
What is Dr. James Pacholka's specialty?
Dr. Pacholka is a Surgeon near Portsmouth, OH. 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. Pacholka to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. James Pacholka affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pacholka is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Southern Ohio Medical Center, Adams County Regional Medical Center. 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
Where can I learn more about Surgeon?
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Is James Pacholka accepting new patients in Portsmouth, OH?
Yes, Dr. James Pacholka is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. James Pacholka offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pacholka's office at (740) 356-3562 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with James Pacholka?
Please contact Dr. Pacholka's office at (740) 356-3562 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. James Pacholka have?
Dr. James Pacholka is certified by the American Board of Surgery.
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