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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Atkins, Anesthesiologist in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Joshua Atkins, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA. He is board certified. Dr. Atkins is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Atkins’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Atkins’s office.
Is Dr. Atkins board certified as an Anesthesiologist?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Atkins, MD is board certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology
What languages does Dr. Atkins speak?
Dr. Atkins and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Atkins typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Atkins 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. Atkins. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Weak Labor Contractions
- Abnormal Fetal Heart Rate During Childbirth
- Childbirth Problems
- Uterine inertia
- Labor arrest
- Failure to progress in labor
- Fetal heart rate abnormality in labor
- Irregular baby heartbeat during delivery
- Fetal distress due to heart rate
ICD-10 Codes:
- O622: Other uterine inertia
- O76: Abnormality in fetal heart rate and rhythm complicating labor and delivery
Also known as:
- Obstructive Sleep Apnea
- Sleep Apnea
- Obstructive sleep apnea
- OSA
- Blocked airway during sleep
- Snoring and gasping during sleep
ICD-10 Codes:
- G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)
Also known as:
- Brain Aneurysm
- Cerebral Aneurysm
- Brain Artery Bulge
- Intracranial Aneurysm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I671: Cerebral aneurysm, nonruptured
Also known as:
- Chronic Sinusitis
- Sinusitis
- Chronic sinus infection
- Ethmoid sinus inflammation
- Long-term sinus problems
ICD-10 Codes:
- J322: Chronic ethmoidal sinusitis
Also known as:
- Elevated PSA Level
- Prostate Cancer Screening
- Prostate Disease
- Prostate-Specific Antigen (PSA) Test
- Prostate Problems
- High Prostate Specific Antigen
- Abnormal PSA Test
- Increased PSA
ICD-10 Codes:
- R9720: Elevated prostate specific antigen [PSA]
Also known as:
- Early Water Breaking
- Childbirth Problems
- Preterm Labor
- PPROM
- Premature Rupture of Membranes
ICD-10 Codes:
- O42013: Preterm premature rupture of membranes, onset of labor within 24 hours of rupture, third trimester
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Atkins typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Joshua Atkins may include:
- Airway Management
- Anesthesia Consultation
- Anti-Ischemic Therapy
- Anti-Viral Therapy
- Arterial Blood Gas Sampling
- Balloon Pump
- Critical Care Anesthesia
- Endotracheal Intubation
Please contact Dr. Atkins' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Atkins accept my insurance?
Dr. Atkins accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please contact the office before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Atkins accept in Philadelphia, PA?
Dr. Atkins in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
Federal government of the United States
Horizon BlueCross BlueShield
Humana
Independence Health Group
Jefferson Health
Medicare
State of Pennsylvania
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Atkins' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Atkins affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Atkins has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Atkins's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Atkins's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235299827.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Atkins?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Atkins
What is Dr. Joshua Atkins's specialty?
Dr. Atkins is an Anesthesiologist near Philadelphia, PA.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is Dr. Joshua Atkins affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Atkins is affiliated with Penn Medicine Hospital Of The University Of Pennsylvania, Penn Medicine Penn Presbyterian 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
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Is Dr. Joshua Atkins accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?
Yes, Dr. Joshua Atkins is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joshua Atkins offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Atkins' office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dr. Joshua Atkins?
Please contact Dr. Atkins' office to schedule an appointment.
Where is Dr. Atkins' office located?
Dr. Atkins' office is located in Philadelphia, PA.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joshua Atkins have?
Dr. Joshua Atkins is certified by the American Board of Anesthesiology.
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3400 Spruce St Fl 6
Philadelphia, PA 19104