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Dr. Brian Patz, MD

Pediatrician

Huntsville, AL

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Patz, Pediatrician in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Brian Patz, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Huntsville, AL with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Patz graduated from University of South Alabama College of Medicine and completed his residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Patz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patz’s office at (256) 265-2464.

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

    • Residency: Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Pediatrics | University Of Ar College Of Med | University of Arkansas for Medical Sciences Program

    • Medical School: University of South Al Coll of Med, Mobile Al | University of South Alabama College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Patz board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Patz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Patz speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatrician like Dr. Patz typically treat?

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Patz 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. Patz. 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:

    • Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
    • Health Checkup
    • Normal Well-Child Checkup
    • Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
    • Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Immunization Visit
    • Vaccines
    • Vaccination appointment
    • Shot visit
    • Immunization encounter

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z23: Encounter for immunization

    Also known as:

    • General Disorder Screening
    • Blood and Immune System Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • General Health Check
    • Disease Screening
    • Medical Disorder Screening
    • Blood Disorder Check
    • Immune System Check-up
    • Hematologic Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1389: Encounter for screening for other disorder
    • Z130: Encounter for screening for diseases of the blood and blood-forming organs and certain disorders involving the immune mechanism

    Also known as:

    • Ear Infection
    • Otitis Media
    • Middle Ear Infection
    • Ear Inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • H6691: Otitis media, unspecified, right ear
    • H6693: Otitis media, unspecified, bilateral
    • H6692: Otitis media, unspecified, left ear

    Also known as:

    • Nutrition Counseling
    • Nutrition
    • Dietary advice
    • Nutritional guidance
    • Healthy eating counseling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance

    Also known as:

    • Routine Eye and Vision Exam (Normal Findings)
    • Eye Disease
    • Vision Impairment and Blindness
    • Annual eye checkup
    • Vision screening, no issues
    • Eye health exam, all clear

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0100: Encounter for examination of eyes and vision without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Rhinitis
    • Nose Injuries and Disorder
    • Chronic runny nose
    • Persistent nasal inflammation
    • Long-term stuffy nose

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J310: Chronic rhinitis

    What procedures does a Pediatrician like Dr. Patz typically perform?

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Brian Patz may include:

    Please contact Dr. Patz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Patz accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (256) 265-2464 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patz accept in Huntsville, AL?

    Dr. Patz in Huntsville, AL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Medica Group

    • State of Alabama

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    Where is Dr. Patz's office located?

    Dr. Brian Patz's Primary Practice

    1963 Memorial Pkwy SW Ste 5

    Huntsville, AL 35801

    (256) 265-2464

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    Dr. Brian Patz's Practice 2

    2004 Airport Rd SW Ste 1

    Huntsville, AL 35801

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    What hospitals are Dr. Patz affiliated with?

    Dr. Patz has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Childrens Of Alabama,Birmingham, AL

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

    Dr. Patz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851362958.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patz?

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

    What is Dr. Brian Patz's specialty?

    Dr. Patz is a Pediatrician near Huntsville, AL.

    What does a Pediatrician do?

    A pediatrician focuses on the physical, emotional, and social health of children from birth through young adulthood. Their care includes a wide range of health services, from preventive healthcare to diagnosing and treating acute and chronic diseases. Pediatricians consider the biological, social, and environmental influences on a child's development, as well as how diseases and dysfunctions can impact growth and overall development.

    Is Dr. Brian Patz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Dr. Patz is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Of Alabama. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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

    When to see a Pediatrician?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatrician. Explore 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 Dr. Brian Patz accepting new patients in Huntsville, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Brian Patz is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Brian Patz offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patz's office at (256) 265-2464 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Brian Patz?

    Please contact Dr. Patz's office at (256) 265-2464 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Patz's office located?

    Dr. Patz's office is located in Huntsville, AL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Brian Patz have?

    Dr. Brian Patz is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.