John Patterson MD in Newark, Delaware

Medical School: Harvard Medical School
Graduation Year: 1995
The Primary Medical Specialty for John Patterson MD is listed as: Orthopedic Surgery
Credentials: MD
Additional Credentials:
Approximate Years of Experience: 29
PAC (PECOS ID)#: 3971499302
NPI #: 1457390957
NPI Created On: 06/06/2006
NPI Last Updated Listed as: 07/08/2007
Primary Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X
License Number:
C1-0006306
Listed Gender: Male

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Forms of insurance accepted by include, but are not limited to:

• Highmark BCBSD Inc.
• AmeriHealth New Jersey
• Blue Cross Blue Shield
• AmeriHealth HMO, Inc.
• Medicare

They are listed as accepting new patients.

Languages spoken by staff include: English.

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Services and Procedures include:

1. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
2. Injections of tendon sheath, ligament, or muscle membrane
3. Aspiration and/or injection of small joint or joint capsule
4. Incision of tendon of forearm and/or wrist, open procedure
5. Closed treatment of broken forearm bones
6. Open treatment of broken of lower forearm or growth plate separation with insertion of hardware 3 or more fragments
7. Incision of tendon covering
8. Closed treatment of fracture hand bone
9. Release and/or relocation of ulnar nerve at elbow
10. Release and/or relocation of median nerve of hand
11. X-ray of wrist, 2 views
12. X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views
13. X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views
14. Imaging guidance for procedure, up to 1 hour
15. New patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 30 minutes
16. Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
17. Established patient office or other outpatient, visit typically 25 minutes
18. Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg

They took part in Medicare's Electronic Health Record Incentive Program which was designed to help move people over to electronic records and improve the systems that were already in place.