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Dr. James Patterson, MD

Occupational Medicine Specialist

New Orleans, LA

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Patterson, Occupational Medicine Specialist in New Orleans, LA?

    Dr. James Patterson, MD is an Occupational Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in New Orleans, LA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Patterson completed his residency at Tripler Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year. Dr. Patterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patterson’s office at (504) 818-0006.

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

    • Residency: Tripler Army Med Ctr, Flexible Or Transitional Year

    • Medical School: Tulane Univ Sch of Med, New Orleans La

    Is Dr. Patterson board certified as an Occupational Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. James Patterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine , American Board of Preventative Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patterson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patterson typically treat?

    As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, Dr. Patterson 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. Patterson. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Sinusitis
    • Sinus Infection
    • Rhinosinusitis
    • Acute Sinus Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J0190: Acute sinusitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Acute Bronchitis
    • Chest cold
    • Short-term bronchitis
    • Acute chest infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J209: Acute bronchitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COVID-19
    • COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
    • Coronavirus Disease 2019
    • SARS-CoV-2 Infection
    • Novel Coronavirus

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • U071: COVID-19

    Also known as:

    • Flu
    • Influenza
    • Novel Flu Virus
    • Severe Flu

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J09X9: Influenza due to identified novel influenza A virus with other manifestations

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified

    What procedures does an Occupational Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patterson typically perform?

    As an Occupational Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. James Patterson may include:

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

    Does Dr. Patterson accept my insurance?

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office to confirm accepted insurance plans.

    Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?

    Dr. James Patterson's Primary Practice

    3434 Prytania St Ste 105

    New Orleans, LA 70115

    (504) 818-0006

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    Dr. James Patterson's Practice 2

    1525 Dickory Ave

    Elmwood, LA 70123

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

    Dr. Patterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1174670855.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patterson?

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

    What is Dr. James Patterson's specialty?

    Dr. Patterson is an Occupational Medicine Specialist near New Orleans, LA.

    What does an Occupational Medicine Specialist do?

    Occupational medicine is dedicated to the health of workers, emphasizing their ability to perform tasks and examining the physical, chemical, biological, and social aspects of the workplace environment. Practitioners in this field focus on promoting workplace health and preventing and managing injuries, illnesses, and disabilities related to occupational and environmental factors.

    Is Dr. James Patterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Patterson is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    When to see an Occupational Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Occupational 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 Dr. James Patterson accepting new patients in New Orleans, LA?

    Yes, Dr. James Patterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. James Patterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office at (504) 818-0006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. James Patterson?

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office at (504) 818-0006 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?

    Dr. Patterson's offices are located in New Orleans, LA and Elmwood, LA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. James Patterson have?

    Dr. James Patterson is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine and American Board of Preventative Medicine.