EverydayHealthLogo
Dr. John Patterson, MD

Dr. John Patterson, MD

Wilmington, DE

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patterson, Orthopedic Surgeon in Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. John Patterson, MD is an Orthopedic Surgeon, who primarily practices in Wilmington, DE with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery. Dr. Patterson completed his residency at Duke Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery. Dr. Patterson is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patterson’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patterson’s office.

    Where did Dr. Patterson go to medical school and complete their residency?

    • Residency: Duke Univ Med Ctr, Orthopedic Surgery; Deaconess Hosp, General Surgery | Harvard University

    • Medical School: Harvard Medical School, Boston, Massachusetts

    Is Dr. Patterson board certified in Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Yes, Dr. John Patterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

    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 a Orthopedic Surgeon, 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:

    • Right Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Left Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Carpal Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Right Hand Numbness
    • Right CTS
    • Left Wrist Nerve Compression
    • Left Hand Numbness
    • Left CTS
    • Median Nerve Compression
    • Wrist Nerve Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5601: Carpal tunnel syndrome, right upper limb
    • G5602: Carpal tunnel syndrome, left upper limb
    • G5603: Carpal tunnel syndrome, bilateral upper limbs

    Also known as:

    • Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Right Ulnar Nerve Damage
    • Peripheral Nerve Disorder
    • Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Cubital Tunnel Syndrome
    • Right Ulnar Neuropathy
    • Right Elbow Nerve Pain
    • Right Funny Bone Injury

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G5622: Lesion of ulnar nerve, left upper limb
    • G5621: Lesion of ulnar nerve, right upper limb

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Right Middle Finger
    • Trigger Left Middle Finger
    • Trigger Right Ring Finger
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Middle Finger
    • Right Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Left Middle Finger
    • Left Middle Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Left Middle Finger
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Right Ring Finger
    • Right Ring Finger Tendonitis
    • Snapping Right Ring Finger

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65331: Trigger finger, right middle finger
    • M65332: Trigger finger, left middle finger
    • M65341: Trigger finger, right ring finger

    Also known as:

    • Muscle Contracture in Right Hand
    • Muscle Contracture in Left Hand
    • Joint Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Stiff right hand muscle
    • Right hand muscle shortening
    • Tight right hand muscle
    • Stiff left hand muscle
    • Left hand muscle shortening
    • Tight left hand muscle

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M62441: Contracture of muscle, right hand
    • M62442: Contracture of muscle, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Thumb Base
    • Osteoarthritis of the left thumb joint
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Thumb Arthritis
    • Primary Right First CMC Joint Arthritis
    • Right Hand Thumb Base Osteoarthritis
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1811: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, right hand
    • M1812: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis of first carpometacarpal joint, left hand

    Also known as:

    • Right Hand Pain
    • Left Hand Pain
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right palm
    • Right wrist and hand pain
    • Right hand discomfort
    • Ache in left hand
    • Left hand discomfort
    • Sore left hand

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79641: Pain in right hand
    • M79642: Pain in left hand

    Also known as:

    • De Quervain's Tenosynovitis
    • Hand Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • De Quervain's Disease', 'Washerwoman's Sprain
    • Radial Styloid Tenosynovitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M654: Radial styloid tenosynovitis [de Quervain]

    Also known as:

    • Right Wrist Pain
    • Pain
    • Wrist Injuries and Disorder
    • Aching right wrist
    • Sore right wrist
    • Right wrist discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25531: Pain in right wrist

    Also known as:

    • Dupuytren's Contracture
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Dupuytren contracture
    • Palmar fibromatosis
    • Viking disease
    • Hand contracture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M720: Palmar fascial fibromatosis [Dupuytren]

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25532: Pain in left wrist

    Also known as:

    • Fracture of the Lower Radius
    • Arm Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Distal Radius Fracture
    • Broken Wrist
    • Radius Fracture near Wrist

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S52572A: Other intraarticular fracture of lower end of left radius, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Trigger Thumb
    • Finger Injuries and Disorder
    • Tendinitis
    • Stenosing Tenosynovitis of Thumb
    • Thumb Tendonitis
    • Thumb Locking

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M65311: Trigger thumb, right thumb

    Which procedures does Dr. Patterson perform as a Orthopedic Surgeon?

    As a Orthopedic Surgeon, procedures performed by an Dr. John Patterson may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Patterson's office.

    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 Wilmington, DE?

    Dr. Patterson in Wilmington, DE 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)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Highmark Inc.

    • Independence Blue Cross

    • Medicare

    • State of Delaware

    • Trustmark Insurance Company

    • UnitedHealthcare

    View All Insurances

    Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?

    Dr. John Patterson's Primary Practice

    1941 Limestone Rd Ste 101

    Wilmington, DE 19808

    Get Directions

    Dr. John Patterson's Practice 2

    3567 Silverside Rd

    Wilmington, DE 19810

    Get Directions

    Dr. John Patterson's Practice 3

    1096 Old Churchmans Rd

    Newark, DE 19713

    (302) 655-9494

    Get Directions

    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 1457390957.

    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. John Patterson's specialty?

    Dr. Patterson is a Orthopedic Surgeon near Wilmington, DE. An orthopedic surgeon has specialization in preserving, investigating, and restoring the form and function of the extremities, spine, and related structures through medical, surgical, and physical methods. They care for patients with musculoskeletal issues, including congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances, and degenerative diseases affecting the spine, hands, feet, knees, hips, shoulders, and elbows in both children and adults. Additionally, orthopedic surgeons address primary and secondary muscular problems and the impact of central or peripheral nervous system lesions on the musculoskeletal system. Contact Dr. Patterson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Patterson is affiliated with Wilmington Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Orthopedic Surgeon?

    Explore Orthopedic Surgeon with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is John Patterson accepting new patients in Wilmington, DE?

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

    Does Dr. John 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 John Patterson?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. John Patterson have?

    Dr. John Patterson is certified by the American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery.

    Other Orthopedic Surgeon Near Wilmington, DE

    DT

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Wilmington, DE
    AA

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Wilmington, DE
    CF

    Orthopedic Surgeon

    acceptingPatients-iconAccepting patients
    Wilmington, DE
    See All Specialists

    Doctors by Category

    Specialists