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Dr. Joseph Patterson, MD

Los Angeles, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patterson, Orthopedic Trauma Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?

    Dr. Joseph Patterson, MD is an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, who primarily practices in Los Angeles, CA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Patterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patterson’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patterson’s office.

    What languages does Dr. Patterson speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Patterson treat?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Orthopedic Aftercare
    • General orthopedic recovery
    • Musculoskeletal post-op care
    • Bone and joint follow-up

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4789: Encounter for other orthopedic aftercare

    Also known as:

    • Broken Shin Bone
    • Pilon Fracture
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Tibia Fracture
    • Shin Bone Break
    • Tibial Plateau Fracture
    • Tibial Plafond Fracture
    • Distal Tibia Fracture
    • Ankle Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82142A: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S82141A: Displaced bicondylar fracture of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S82142D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of left tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing
    • S82871A: Displaced pilon fracture of right tibia, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Tibia Fracture near Knee
    • Fractures
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Broken Shin Bone near Knee
    • Upper Shin Bone Break
    • Tibial Plateau Fracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S82141D: Displaced bicondylar fracture of right tibia, subsequent encounter for closed fracture with routine healing

    Also known as:

    • Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
    • Post-Treatment Check-up
    • Aftercare Visit
    • Recovery Monitoring Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee

    Also known as:

    • Broken Pelvis
    • Fractures
    • Pelvic Fracture
    • Fractured Pelvis
    • Pelvis Break

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S32810A: Multiple fractures of pelvis with stable disruption of pelvic ring, initial encounter for closed fracture

    What procedures does Dr. Patterson perform?

    As an Orthopedic Trauma Specialist, Dr. Patterson 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Deep Surgical Implant
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • Buried Implant Extraction
    • Orthopedic Implant Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20680: Removal of implant; deep (eg, buried wire, pin, screw, metal band, nail, rod or plate)

    Also known as:

    • Open Bone Biopsy (Deep)
    • Biopsy
    • Deep Bone Biopsy
    • Surgical Bone Biopsy
    • Humeral Shaft Biopsy
    • Femoral Shaft Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 20245: Biopsy, bone, open; deep (eg, humeral shaft, ischium, femoral shaft)

    Also known as:

    • Short Leg Cast Application
    • Below Knee Cast
    • Lower Leg Cast
    • Foot and Ankle Cast

    CPT Codes:

    • 29405: Application of short leg cast (below knee to toes);

    Also known as:

    • Removal of External Fixator
    • Anesthesia
    • External Fixation Device Removal
    • Bone Fixator Removal
    • Hardware Removal Surgery
    • External Frame Removal

    CPT Codes:

    • 20694: Removal, under anesthesia, of external fixation system

    Also known as:

    • Intramedullary Drug Delivery Device Insertion
    • Bone Marrow Drug Device
    • Intra-Bone Drug Implant
    • Drug Delivery System Placement

    CPT Codes:

    • 20702: Manual preparation and insertion of drug-delivery device(s), intramedullary (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Removal of Bone Drug Delivery Device
    • Intramedullary Drug Device Removal
    • Bone Implant Removal
    • Drug Delivery System Explant

    CPT Codes:

    • 20703: Removal of drug-delivery device(s), intramedullary (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Incision for Leg or Ankle Bone Infection
    • Osteomyelitis incision
    • Bone abscess drainage
    • Leg bone infection surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 27607: Incision (eg, osteomyelitis or bone abscess), leg or ankle

    Also known as:

    • Skin Flap Surgery (Medium)
    • Adjacent Tissue Transfer (Additional Area)
    • Tissue Rearrangement Surgery
    • Local Flap Surgery
    • Skin Graft (Adjacent Tissue)
    • Skin Flap Surgery
    • Tissue Rearrangement
    • Local Flap Reconstruction

    CPT Codes:

    • 14301: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; defect 30.1 sq cm to 60.0 sq cm
    • 14302: Adjacent tissue transfer or rearrangement, any area; each additional 30.0 sq cm, or part thereof (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Also known as:

    • Continuous Sciatic Nerve Pain Block
    • Sciatic Nerve Catheter Infusion
    • Sciatic Nerve Block (Continuous)
    • Pain Pump for Sciatica

    CPT Codes:

    • 64446: Injection(s), anesthetic agent(s) and/or steroid; sciatic nerve, continuous infusion by catheter (including catheter placement), including imaging guidance, when performed

    Does Dr. Patterson accept my insurance?

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

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patterson accept in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Alliant Techsystems

    • Altamed Health Services

    • Centene

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Crown Cork and Seal Company

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx

    • Other Health Care Provider

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    Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?

    Dr. Joseph Patterson's Primary Practice

    1520 San Pablo St Ste 2000

    Los Angeles, CA 90033

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    Dr. Joseph Patterson's Practice 2

    1441 Eastlake Ave Ste 2424

    Los Angeles, CA 90089

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    What is Dr. Patterson's NPI number?An 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 1760892798.

    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. Joseph Patterson's specialty?

    Dr. Patterson is a Orthopedic Trauma Specialist near Los Angeles, CA. Contact Dr. Patterson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Patterson is affiliated with Los Angeles General Medical Center, Providence St. Jude Medical Center, Casa Colina Hospital and Centers for Healthcare, Dignity Health - Marian Regional Medical Center, Community Hospital of Huntington Park, San Gabriel Valley 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 Joseph Patterson accepting new patients in Los Angeles, CA?

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

    Does Dr. Joseph Patterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Joseph Patterson?

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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