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Dr. Karen Patterson, MD

Dr. Karen Patterson, MD

Pulmonologist, Internist, Critical Care Internist

Philadelphia, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patterson, Pulmonologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Karen Patterson, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Patterson graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry. Dr. Patterson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patterson’s practice accepts Medicaid and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patterson’s office at (215) 349-8432.

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

    • Medical School: University of Rochester School of Medicine and Dentistry

    What languages does Dr. Patterson speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Patterson typically treat?

    As a Pulmonologist, 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:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does a Pulmonologist like Dr. Patterson typically perform?

    As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by Dr. Karen 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?

    Dr. Patterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 349-8432 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patterson accept in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Patterson in Philadelphia, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Medicaid

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    Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?

    Dr. Karen Patterson's Primary Practice

    3400 Spruce St Fl 3 Ste F

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

    (215) 349-8432

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    Dr. Karen Patterson's Practice 2

    3400 Civic Center Blvd Fl 1

    Philadelphia, PA 19104

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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 1225060767.

    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. Karen Patterson's specialty?

    Dr. Patterson is a Pulmonologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    What does a Pulmonologist do?

    An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders.

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

    Yes, Dr. Patterson is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Holyoke 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 a Pulmonologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pulmonologist. 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. Karen Patterson accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

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

    Does Dr. Karen Patterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office at (215) 349-8432 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

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

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office at (215) 349-8432 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?

    Dr. Patterson's office is located in Philadelphia, PA.