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Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson, MD

Philadelphia, PA

44 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Heiman-Patterson, Neurologist in Philadelphia, PA?

    Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson, MD is a Neurologist, who primarily practices in Philadelphia, PA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 44 years and is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology. Dr. Heiman-Patterson is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Heiman-Patterson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Heiman-Patterson’s office at (215) 707-3040.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Heiman-Patterson?

    Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Neurologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Heiman-Patterson empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS), or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Philadelphia/PA community, Dr. Heiman-Patterson is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    Is Dr. Heiman-Patterson board certified in Neurologist?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology

    What languages does Dr. Heiman-Patterson speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Heiman-Patterson treat?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Heiman-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. Heiman-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:

    • Duchenne or Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • Myotonic Dystrophy
    • Muscular Dystrophy
    • Limb-Girdle Muscular Dystrophy
    • Myotonic dystrophy
    • Limb-girdle muscular dystrophy
    • DMD
    • BMD
    • Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy
    • Becker Muscular Dystrophy
    • DM', 'Steinert's Disease
    • Myotonic Muscular Dystrophy
    • MD
    • Muscle Wasting Disease
    • Progressive Muscle Weakness
    • LGMD
    • Limb Girdle MD
    • Proximal Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle wasting disease
    • Progressive muscle weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
    • G7111: Myotonic muscular dystrophy
    • G7100: Muscular dystrophy, unspecified
    • G71039: Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified
    • G7109: Other specified muscular dystrophies

    Also known as:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Motor Neuron Disease
    • Spinal Muscular Atrophy
    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • MND', 'ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disorder
    • SMA
    • Progressive Muscle Weakness
    • Motor Neuron Degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1220: Motor neuron disease, unspecified
    • G129: Spinal muscular atrophy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Loss of strength
    • Fatigue
    • Muscle fatigue

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Medical Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • Device Fitting
    • Prosthetic Adjustment
    • Orthotic Fitting

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4689: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other specified devices

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Dermatomyositis without muscle weakness
    • Dermatomyositis sine myositis
    • DM without muscle involvement
    • Adult skin inflammation without muscle pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M3313: Other dermatomyositis without myopathy

    Also known as:

    • Difficulty Swallowing
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Dysphagia
    • Trouble swallowing
    • Painful swallowing

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mitochondrial Metabolism Disorder
    • Mitochondrial Disease
    • Mitochondrial Metabolic Disease
    • Energy Production Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8840: Mitochondrial metabolism disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Reduced Mobility
    • Walking Problems
    • Limited movement
    • Difficulty walking
    • Impaired mobility

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7409: Other reduced mobility

    Also known as:

    • Anemia
    • Low Red Blood Cell Count
    • Low Hemoglobin
    • Iron deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D649: Anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG Exacerbation
    • Acute Myasthenia Gravis
    • Myasthenic Crisis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Myositis
    • Muscle inflammation
    • Inflammatory myopathy
    • Muscle pain and inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M609: Myositis, unspecified

    Does Dr. Heiman-Patterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Heiman-Patterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 707-3040 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

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

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

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Heiman-Patterson's office located?

    Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson's Primary Practice

    3509 N Broad St

    Philadelphia, PA 19140

    (215) 707-3040

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    Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson's Practice 2

    850 S 5th St

    Allentown, PA 18103

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    Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson's Practice 3

    7604 Central Ave

    Philadelphia, PA 19111

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    What is Dr. Heiman-Patterson's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Heiman-Patterson's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437100559.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Heiman-Patterson?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Heiman-Patterson

    What is Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson's specialty?

    Dr. Heiman-Patterson is a Neurologist near Philadelphia, PA.

    A neuropathologist is expert in the diagnosis of diseases of the nervous system and skeletal muscles and functions as a consultant primarily to neurologists and neurosurgeons. The neuropathologist is knowledgeable in the infirmities of humans as they affect the nervous and neuromuscular systems, be they degenerative, infectious, metabolic, immunologic, neoplastic, vascular or physical in nature.

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    Is this Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Heiman-Patterson is affiliated with Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital 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 Terry Heiman-Patterson accepting new patients in Philadelphia, PA?

    Yes, Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Heiman-Patterson's office at (215) 707-3040 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Terry Heiman-Patterson?

    Please contact Dr. Heiman-Patterson's office at (215) 707-3040 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson have?

    Dr. Terry Heiman-Patterson is certified by the American Board of Psychiatry and Neurology.

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