Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Harris, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Los Angeles, CA?
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Harris?
Dr. Patricia Harris, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Geriatric Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Harris empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Alzheimer's Disease, Diabetes, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Los Angeles, CA community, Dr. Harris is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Harris go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Geriatric Medicine-Internal Medicine; Univ Of Wi Hosp & Cli, Internal Medicine
Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi
Is Dr. Harris board certified as a Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Patricia Harris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Harris speak?
Dr. Harris and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
What conditions does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harris typically treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
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:
- Late-Onset Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- Sporadic Alzheimer's
- Alzheimer's in Older Adults
ICD-10 Codes:
- G301: Alzheimer's disease with late onset
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
What procedures does a Geriatric Medicine Specialist like Dr. Harris typically perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:
- Joint or Bursa Injection/Fluid Removal
- Arthrocentesis
- Major Joint Aspiration
- Bursa Injection
- Joint Fluid Removal
CPT Codes:
- 20610: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); without ultrasound guidance
Also known as:
- Individual Speech and Language Therapy
- Speech-Language Pathology
- Voice Therapy
- Communication Disorder Treatment
- Auditory Processing Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92507: Treatment Of Speech, Language, Voice, Communication, And/Or Auditory Processing Disorder; Individual
Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?
Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (310) 206-8272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Los Angeles, CA?
Dr. Harris in Los Angeles, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
L.A. Care Health Plan
Medicaid
Medicare
OptumRx Administered Payer
Other Health Care Provider
State of California
UnitedHealth Group
University of California
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Where is Dr. Harris' office located?
What hospitals are Dr. Harris affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Harris has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Harris's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1912953506.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Harris