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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Patten, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Visalia, CA?
Dr. Eric Patten is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Visalia, CA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Patten is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patten’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patten’s office at (559) 624-2000.
What languages does Dr. Patten speak?
Dr. Patten and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patten typically treat?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, Dr. Patten 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. Patten. 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:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Head Injury
- Head Injuries
- Head Trauma
- Cranial Injury
- Brain Injury
ICD-10 Codes:
- S0990XA: Unspecified injury of head, initial encounter
Also known as:
- Viral Intestinal Infection
- Gastroenteritis
- Viral Infection
- Viral Gastroenteritis (Stomach Flu)
- Viral stomach flu
- Viral enteritis
- Viral gut infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A084: Viral intestinal infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Pectoral pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0789: Other chest pain
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
What procedures does an Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patten typically perform?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Eric Patten may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
Please contact Dr. Patten's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Patten accept my insurance?
Dr. Patten accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (559) 624-2000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Patten accept in Visalia, CA?
Dr. Patten in Visalia, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
Bright Health
Centene Corporation
Managed Care of America
Medicare
Other Health Care Provider
Other Provider Networks
State of California
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Patten's office located?
Dr. Eric Patten's Primary Practice
400 W Mineral King Ave
Visalia, CA 93291
(559) 624-2000
What is Dr. Patten's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Patten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1134654957.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patten?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Patten
What is Dr. Eric Patten's specialty?
Dr. Patten is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Visalia, CA.
What does an Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries.
Is this Dr. Eric Patten affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Patten is affiliated with Community Regional Medical Center - Fresno, Kaweah Health Medical Center, Clovis Community Medical Center, Saint Agnes Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Fresno Medical Center, Ucsf Medical Center At Parnassus 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 an Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Eric Patten accepting new patients in Visalia, CA?
Yes, Dr. Eric Patten is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Eric Patten offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Patten's office at (559) 624-2000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Eric Patten?
Please contact Dr. Patten's office at (559) 624-2000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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