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Dr. William Fitzpatrick, MD

Scranton, PA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fitzpatrick, Cardiologist in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. William Fitzpatrick, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Scranton, PA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fitzpatrick completed his residency at Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fitzpatrick is fluent in English and Russian, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitzpatrick’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitzpatrick’s office at (570) 342-1776.

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

    • Residency: Mary Hitchcock Mem Hosp, Cardiovascular Diseases; Univ Of Md Med Sys, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: Jefferson Medical College of Thomas Jefferson University

    Is Dr. Fitzpatrick board certified in Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. William Fitzpatrick, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fitzpatrick speak?

    Dr. Fitzpatrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Russian

    What conditions does Dr. Fitzpatrick treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Fitzpatrick 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. Fitzpatrick. 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:

    • Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
    • Drug level testing
    • Medication monitoring
    • Therapeutic drug management

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Hardening of Heart Bypass Arteries (No Chest Pain)
    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
    • Blocked heart bypass grafts without angina
    • Atherosclerosis in grafts
    • Silent coronary artery disease in grafts
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
    • I25810: Atherosclerosis of coronary artery bypass graft(s) without angina pectoris
    • I25119: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with unspecified angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Heart Palpitations
    • Fast Heartbeat
    • Arrhythmia
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm
    • Skipped Heartbeat
    • Fluttering Heart
    • Pounding Heart
    • Tachycardia
    • Rapid heart rate
    • Racing heart

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation
    • R002: Palpitations
    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • R000: Tachycardia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Shortness of Breath
    • Breathing Problems
    • Dyspnea
    • Difficulty breathing
    • Breathlessness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0609: Other forms of dyspnea

    Also known as:

    • Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
    • Blood Thinners
    • Chronic anticoagulant therapy
    • Ongoing blood thinner treatment
    • Anticoagulant medication use

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants

    Also known as:

    • Cardiomyopathy
    • Ischemic Cardiomyopathy
    • Heart Muscle Disease
    • Enlarged Heart
    • Heart Muscle Disease from Blocked Arteries
    • Ischemic Heart Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I429: Cardiomyopathy, unspecified
    • I255: Ischemic cardiomyopathy

    Also known as:

    • Leaky Mitral Valve
    • Narrowed Aortic Valve
    • Heart Valve Disease
    • Mitral Valve Insufficiency
    • Mitral Regurgitation
    • Aortic Valve Stenosis
    • Tight Aortic Valve

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I340: Nonrheumatic mitral (valve) insufficiency
    • I350: Nonrheumatic aortic (valve) stenosis

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Permanent Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Irreversible AFib
    • Fixed Atrial Fibrillation
    • Long-term AFib

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4821: Permanent atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Pre-Procedure Heart Examination
    • Pre-Surgery Cardiac Checkup
    • Heart Health Assessment (Before Procedure)
    • Cardiovascular Clearance Exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01810: Encounter for preprocedural cardiovascular examination

    Which procedures does Dr. Fitzpatrick perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by a Dr. William Fitzpatrick may include:

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

    Does Dr. Fitzpatrick accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fitzpatrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (570) 342-1776 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fitzpatrick accept in Scranton, PA?

    Dr. Fitzpatrick in Scranton, 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)

    • Geisinger Health Plan

    • Health Partners Plans

    • MagnaCare Rx

    • Medicare

    • State of Pennsylvania

    • UnitedHealthcare

    • UPMC Health Plan

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    Where is Dr. Fitzpatrick's office located?

    Dr. William Fitzpatrick's Primary Practice

    743 Jefferson Ave Ste 305

    Scranton, PA 18510

    (570) 342-1776

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    Dr. William Fitzpatrick's Practice 2

    677 Roosevelt Hwy

    Waymart, PA 18472

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    Dr. William Fitzpatrick's Practice 3

    2489 Route 6 Ste 7

    Hawley, PA 18428

    (570) 342-1776

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

    Dr. Fitzpatrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1689679011.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitzpatrick?

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

    What is Dr. William Fitzpatrick's specialty?

    Dr. Fitzpatrick is a Cardiologist near Scranton, PA. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Fitzpatrick to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. William Fitzpatrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fitzpatrick is affiliated with Regional Hospital Of Scranton 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 Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist 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 William Fitzpatrick accepting new patients in Scranton, PA?

    Yes, Dr. William Fitzpatrick is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. William Fitzpatrick offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office at (570) 342-1776 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with William Fitzpatrick?

    Please contact Dr. Fitzpatrick's office at (570) 342-1776 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. William Fitzpatrick have?

    Dr. William Fitzpatrick is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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