Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitzpatrick, Thoracic Surgeon in Fountain Hill, PA?
Dr. John Fitzpatrick, MD is a Thoracic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Fountain Hill, PA with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fitzpatrick completed his residency at Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Fitzpatrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzpatrick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzpatrick’s office at (484) 526-3990.
Where did Dr. Fitzpatrick go to medical school and complete their residency?
Fellowship: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Residency: Hospital of the University of Pennsylvania
Medical School: The Lewis Katz School of Medicine at Temple University
What languages does Dr. Fitzpatrick speak?
Dr. Fitzpatrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fitzpatrick treat?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, Dr. Fitzpatrick 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. Fitzpatrick. 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.
Also known as:
- Circulatory System Surgery Aftercare
- After Surgery
- Post-cardiac surgery care
- Vascular surgery aftercare
- Heart surgery recovery
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z48812: Encounter for surgical aftercare following surgery on the circulatory system
Also known as:
- Coronary Artery Bypass Graft
- Coronary Artery Bypass Surgery
- CABG
- Heart Bypass Graft
- Bypass Surgery Graft
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z951: Presence of aortocoronary bypass graft
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
- Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
- Chest Pain from Heart Disease
- Angina Pectoris
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
- I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Having a Prosthetic Heart Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Artificial heart valve
- Mechanical heart valve
- Bioprosthetic valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z952: Presence of prosthetic heart valve
Also known as:
- Narrowed Aortic Valve
- Heart Valve Disease
- Aortic Valve Stenosis
- Tight Aortic Valve
ICD-10 Codes:
- I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis
Also known as:
- Ascending Aortic Aneurysm
- Aortic Aneurysm
- Bulging Ascending Aorta
- Weakened Ascending Aorta
- Ascending Aorta Dilation
ICD-10 Codes:
- I7121: Aneurysm of the ascending aorta, without rupture
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Which procedures does Dr. Fitzpatrick perform as a Thoracic Surgeon?
As a Thoracic Surgeon, procedures performed by a Dr. John Fitzpatrick may include:
- Aortic Stent Grafts
- Arteriovenous Graft Placement
- Atherectomy
- Carotid Surgery
- Endovascular Aneurysm Repair (EVAR)
- Endovenous Laser Treatment of Varicose Veins
- Limb Salvage Surgery
- Mediastinal Adenopathy Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office.
Does Dr. Fitzpatrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 526-3990 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzpatrick accept in Fountain Hill, PA?
Dr. Fitzpatrick in Fountain Hill, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital BlueCross
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Express Scripts
Highmark Inc.
Humana
Medicare
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Fitzpatrick's office located?
Dr. John Fitzpatrick's Primary Practice
701 Ostrum St
Fountain Hill, PA 18015
(484) 526-3990
What is Dr. Fitzpatrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitzpatrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1861549958.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzpatrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitzpatrick
What is Dr. John Fitzpatrick's specialty?
Dr. Fitzpatrick is a Thoracic Surgeon near Fountain Hill, PA. A thoracic surgeon is a healthcare expert with specialization in the surgical, perioperative, and critical care of patients with conditions affecting the chest. Their expertise encompasses the surgical treatment of coronary artery disease, lung, esophageal, and chest wall cancers, tracheal abnormalities, and issues with the great vessels and heart valves. They also address congenital anomalies, mediastinal tumors, and diaphragm diseases. Additionally, thoracic surgeons manage airway issues and chest injuries as part of their medical specialty. Contact Dr. Fitzpatrick to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. John Fitzpatrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitzpatrick is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Reading Hospital Tower Health 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 John Fitzpatrick accepting new patients in Fountain Hill, PA?
Yes, Dr. John Fitzpatrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Fitzpatrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office at (484) 526-3990 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Fitzpatrick?
Please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office at (484) 526-3990 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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