DP
35 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patrick, Internist in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Diane Patrick, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Fall River, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 35 years and is board certified. Dr. Patrick completed her residency at Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Internal Medicine. Dr. Patrick is fluent in English, Dutch; Flemish, Polish, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patrick’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patrick’s office at (508) 730-3000.
Where did Dr. Patrick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Cambridge Hp/Cambridge Hlth Al, Internal Medicine
Is Dr. Patrick board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Diane Patrick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Patrick speak?
Dr. Patrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Dutch; Flemish
English
Polish
Portuguese
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Patrick typically treat?
As an Internist, 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.
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Fibromyalgia
- Widespread pain syndrome
- Chronic muscle pain
- Fibromyositis
ICD-10 Codes:
- M797: Fibromyalgia
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Hypercholesterolemia
- High blood cholesterol
- Elevated cholesterol
ICD-10 Codes:
- E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Lower Back Disc Degeneration
- Spine Injuries and Disorder
- Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
- Worn Lumbar Discs
- Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
- M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Patrick typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Diane Patrick may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
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 (508) 730-3000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patrick accept in Fall River, MA?
Dr. Patrick in Fall River, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
BMC Health System
Centene Corporation
Commonwealth Care Alliance
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Fallon Health
First Medical Health Plan
Medicare
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Patrick's office located?
Dr. Diane Patrick's Primary Practice
1030 President Ave
Fall River, MA 02720
(508) 730-3000
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 1649366220.
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. Diane Patrick's specialty?
Dr. Patrick is a Internist near Fall River, MA.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Diane Patrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patrick is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - New Bedford, Ma, Brigham And Women's Faulkner Hospital, Boston Medical Center 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 Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Diane Patrick accepting new patients in Fall River, MA?
Yes, Dr. Diane Patrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Diane Patrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patrick's office at (508) 730-3000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Diane Patrick?
Please contact Dr. Patrick's office at (508) 730-3000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Diane Patrick have?
Dr. Diane Patrick is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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