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Dr. Craig Patterson, MD

Joplin, MO

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patterson, Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist in Joplin, MO?

    Dr. Craig Patterson, MD is an Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, who primarily practices in Joplin, MO. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pathology. Dr. Patterson graduated from Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine and completed his residency at Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology. 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 at (417) 623-6330.

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

    • Residency: Wilford Hall Med Ctr Aetc, Anatomic And Clinical Pathology | Wilford Hall Medical Center (AETC) Program

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity | Northwestern University The Feinberg School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Patterson board certified in Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Yes, Dr. Craig Patterson, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pathology

    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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist, 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:

    • Enlarged Tonsils
    • Tonsil hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils
    • Big tonsils

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J351: Hypertrophy of tonsils

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Stomach Inflammation
    • Stomach Disorder
    • Gastritis & Gastropathy
    • Chronic gastritis
    • Long-term stomach inflammation
    • Persistent stomach lining inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K2950: Unspecified chronic gastritis without bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
    • Adenoids
    • Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
    • Swollen tonsils and adenoids
    • Big tonsils and adenoids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids

    Does Dr. Patterson accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patterson accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (417) 623-6330 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patterson accept in Joplin, MO?

    Dr. Patterson in Joplin, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Benefit Management

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Cox Health Plans

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • HealthScope

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • State of Kansas

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    Where is Dr. Patterson's office located?

    Dr. Craig Patterson's Primary Practice

    1801 W 32nd St Ste B101

    Joplin, MO 64804

    (417) 623-6330

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    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 1396729901.

    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. Craig Patterson's specialty?

    Dr. Patterson is a Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist near Joplin, MO. A pathologist focuses on the causes and nature of diseases, contributing to diagnosis, prognosis, and treatment by applying knowledge from biological, chemical, and physical sciences in the laboratory. They utilize microscopic examinations of tissue specimens, cells, and body fluids, along with clinical laboratory tests on fluids and secretions, to diagnose, exclude, or monitor diseases. Contact Dr. Patterson to book an appointment today.

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

    Yes, Dr. Patterson is affiliated with Freeman Health System 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 Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist?

    Explore Anatomic Pathologist & Clinical Pathologist 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 Craig Patterson accepting new patients in Joplin, MO?

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

    Does Dr. Craig Patterson offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office at (417) 623-6330 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Craig Patterson?

    Please contact Dr. Patterson's office at (417) 623-6330 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Craig Patterson have?

    Dr. Craig Patterson is certified by the American Board of Pathology.

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