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Dr. Nicholas Fitzpatrick, MD

Gainesville, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fitzpatrick, Pediatric Pulmonologist in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Nicholas Fitzpatrick, MD is a Pediatric Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, GA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Fitzpatrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzpatrick’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzpatrick’s office at (770) 287-1788.

    What languages does Dr. Fitzpatrick speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Fitzpatrick typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Moderate Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Persistent Asthma
    • Mild Intermittent Asthma
    • Asthma
    • Ongoing Moderate Asthma
    • Regular Moderate Asthma
    • Chronic Moderate Asthma
    • Ongoing Mild Asthma
    • Regular Mild Asthma
    • Chronic Mild Asthma
    • Occasional Asthma
    • Mild Asthma Attacks
    • Infrequent Asthma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J4540: Moderate persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4530: Mild persistent asthma, uncomplicated
    • J4520: Mild intermittent asthma, uncomplicated

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Bronchopulmonary Dysplasia (BPD)
    • Bronchial Disorder
    • Uncommon Infant and Newborn Problems
    • Chronic Lung Disease of Infancy
    • BPD in Newborns
    • Baby Lung Development Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • P271: Bronchopulmonary dysplasia originating in the perinatal period

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Cough
    • Cough
    • Persistent cough
    • Long-lasting cough
    • Ongoing cough

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R053: Chronic cough

    What procedures does a Pediatric Pulmonologist like Dr. Fitzpatrick typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Pulmonologist, Dr. Fitzpatrick performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology.

    Also known as:

    • Bronchoscopy with Lung Wash (BAL)
    • Bronchoscopy and Bronchoalveolar Lavage (BAL)
    • Fluoroscopy
    • Bronchial lavage
    • BAL procedure
    • Lung washing
    • Flexible bronchoscopy

    CPT Codes:

    • 31624: Bronchoscopy, rigid or flexible, including fluoroscopic guidance, when performed; with bronchial alveolar lavage

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Study (Videofluoroscopy)
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Videofluoroscopic Swallowing Study (VFSS)
    • Modified Barium Swallow (MBS)
    • Dysphagia Evaluation

    CPT Codes:

    • 92611: Motion fluoroscopic evaluation of swallowing function by cine or video recording

    Does Dr. Fitzpatrick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (770) 287-1788 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzpatrick accept in Gainesville, GA?

    Dr. Fitzpatrick in Gainesville, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Medicaid

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fitzpatrick's office located?

    Dr. Nicholas Fitzpatrick's Primary Practice

    2049 Beverly Rd

    Gainesville, GA 30501

    (770) 287-1788

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    Dr. Nicholas Fitzpatrick's Practice 2

    2174 N Druid Hills Rd NE

    Atlanta, GA 30329

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    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 1942689146.

    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. Nicholas Fitzpatrick's specialty?

    Dr. Fitzpatrick is a Pediatric Pulmonologist near Gainesville, GA.

    What does a Pediatric Pulmonologist do?

    A pediatrician dedicated to preventing and treating respiratory diseases in infants, children, and young adults. This specialist possesses in-depth knowledge of lung growth and development, assesses respiratory function in young patients, and is experienced in various invasive and noninvasive diagnostic techniques.

    Is this Dr. Nicholas Fitzpatrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fitzpatrick is affiliated with Piedmont Walton Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Nicholas Fitzpatrick accepting new patients in Gainesville, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Nicholas Fitzpatrick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nicholas Fitzpatrick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office at (770) 287-1788 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nicholas Fitzpatrick?

    Please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office at (770) 287-1788 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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