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Dr. Donald Patrick, MD

Pueblo, CO

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patrick, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Pueblo, CO?

    Dr. Donald Patrick, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pueblo, CO with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Patrick graduated from Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans. Dr. Patrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patrick’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patrick’s office at (719) 542-0560.

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

    • Medical School: Louisiana State University Health Shreveport / School of Medicine | Louisiana State University School of Medicine, New Orleans

    Is Dr. Patrick board certified as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Patrick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patrick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patrick typically treat?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Patrick 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. Patrick. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Urinary Tract Infection
    • UTI
    • Bladder infection
    • Kidney infection
    • Urine infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    Also known as:

    • Dehydration
    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Lack of Fluids
    • Fluid Loss
    • Body Water Depletion
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E860: Dehydration
    • E876: Hypokalemia

    Also known as:

    • Neck Muscle Strain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled neck muscle
    • Cervical strain
    • Neck soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S161XXA: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon at neck level, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Dizziness
    • Dizziness and Vertigo
    • Lightheadedness
    • Giddiness
    • Vertigo

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R42: Dizziness and giddiness

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • Pneumonia
    • Lung Infection
    • Chest Infection
    • Pneumonitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
    • Digestive Disease
    • Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
    • Non-Bacterial Colitis
    • Gut Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Strain of Lower Back Muscles, Fascia, and Tendons
    • Sprains and Strains
    • Pulled lower back muscle
    • Lumbar muscle strain
    • Back tendon strain
    • Lower back soft tissue strain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S39012A: Strain of muscle, fascia and tendon of lower back, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness
    • Dyspnea

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0602: Shortness of breath

    What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patrick typically perform?

    As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Donald Patrick may include:

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

    Does Dr. Patrick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (719) 542-0560 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patrick accept in Pueblo, CO?

    Dr. Patrick in Pueblo, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • State of Colorado

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Patrick's office located?

    Dr. Donald Patrick's Primary Practice

    400 W 16th St

    Pueblo, CO 81003

    (719) 542-0560

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    Dr. Donald Patrick's Practice 2

    3280 S Wadsworth Blvd

    Lakewood, CO 80227

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    Dr. Donald Patrick's Practice 3

    7000 E Hampden Ave

    Denver, CO 80224

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

    Dr. Patrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1093972275.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patrick?

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

    What is Dr. Donald Patrick's specialty?

    Dr. Patrick is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Pueblo, CO.

    What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?

    An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.

    Is this Dr. Donald Patrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patrick is affiliated with Uchealth Parkview Pueblo West Hospital, Uchealth University Of Colorado Hospital 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Emergency Medicine Specialist. 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 Donald Patrick accepting new patients in Pueblo, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Donald Patrick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Donald Patrick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patrick's office at (719) 542-0560 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Donald Patrick?

    Please contact Dr. Patrick's office at (719) 542-0560 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Donald Patrick have?

    Dr. Donald Patrick is certified by the American Board of Emergency Medicine.

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