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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. 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 as a 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:

    • Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis
    • Primary Lateral Sclerosis
    • Neuromuscular Disorder
    • ALS', 'Lou Gehrig's Disease
    • Motor Neuron Disease
    • PLS
    • Progressive Spastic Paraparesis
    • Upper Motor Neuron Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G1221: Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis
    • G1223: Primary lateral sclerosis

    Also known as:

    • Hereditary Nerve Disorder
    • Chronic Inflammatory Demyelinating Polyneuropathy
    • Multiple Nerve Damage
    • Multifocal Motor Neuropathy
    • Multiple Nerve Disorder
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Genetic Neuropathy
    • Idiopathic Neuropathy
    • Inherited Nerve Damage
    • CIDP
    • Chronic Inflammatory Polyneuritis
    • Demyelinating Neuropathy
    • Polyneuropathy
    • Generalized Nerve Damage
    • Widespread Neuropathy
    • MMN
    • Multifocal Motor Nerve Damage
    • Chronic Motor Neuropathy
    • Widespread Nerve Damage
    • Generalized Neuropathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G609: Hereditary and idiopathic neuropathy, unspecified
    • G6181: Chronic inflammatory demyelinating polyneuritis
    • G629: Polyneuropathy, unspecified
    • G6182: Multifocal motor neuropathy
    • G6289: Other specified polyneuropathies

    Also known as:

    • Myasthenia Gravis (Flare-up)
    • Myasthenia Gravis (Stable)
    • Myasthenia Gravis
    • MG Exacerbation
    • Acute Myasthenia Gravis
    • Myasthenic Crisis
    • MG without Flare-up
    • Controlled Myasthenia Gravis
    • Chronic MG

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7001: Myasthenia gravis with (acute) exacerbation
    • G7000: Myasthenia gravis without (acute) exacerbation

    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:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G7101: Duchenne or Becker muscular dystrophy
    • G7111: Myotonic muscular dystrophy
    • G71039: Limb girdle muscular dystrophy, unspecified

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R531: Weakness

    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:

    • Other Central Nervous System Disorder
    • Various CNS Conditions
    • Uncommon Brain and Spinal Cord Problems
    • Specified CNS Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G9689: Other specified disorders of central nervous system

    Also known as:

    • Seizures
    • Epilepsy
    • Convulsions
    • Fits

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R569: Unspecified convulsions

    Also known as:

    • Neck Spondylosis with Spinal Cord Compression
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Spinal Cord Disease
    • Cervical Spondylotic Myelopathy
    • Neck Arthritis with Spinal Cord Issues
    • Degenerative Neck Myelopathy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M4712: Other spondylosis with myelopathy, cervical region

    Also known as:

    • Epilepsy
    • Seizure disorder
    • Convulsive disorder
    • Falling sickness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G40909: Epilepsy, unspecified, not intractable, without status epilepticus

    What procedures does Dr. Heiman-Patterson perform?

    As a Neurologist, Dr. Heiman-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. 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:

    • 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. 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

    • Health Partners Plans

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Independent Health

    • Medicare

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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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 Temple University Hospital, Jefferson Einstein Philadelphia Hospital, Jefferson Stratford Hospital, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lankenau Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest 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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