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Dr. Jeanette Paterno, MD

Dr. Jeanette Paterno, MD

Washington, NJ

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Paterno, Family Medicine Specialist in Washington, NJ?

    Dr. Jeanette Paterno, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Washington, NJ. She is board certified. Dr. Paterno completed her residency at Virtua West Jersey Health System-Camden. Dr. Paterno is fluent in English, Russian, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Paterno’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Paterno’s office.

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

    • Residency: Virtua West Jersey Health System-Camden | Virtua West Jersey Hospital Marlton

    • Medical School: Umdnj-Robert Wood Johnson Medical School-Camden | University Of Medicine & Dentistry Of New Jersey

    Is Dr. Paterno board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jeanette Paterno, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Paterno speak?

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

    • English

    • Russian

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Paterno typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Paterno 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. Paterno. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

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

    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

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Atrial Fibrillation
    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Persistent AFib
    • Long-term AFib
    • Ongoing Atrial Fibrillation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4820: Chronic atrial fibrillation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • COPD Flare-Up
    • COPD
    • COPD Exacerbation
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
    • Worsening COPD
    • COPD Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation

    Also known as:

    • Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Mixed hyperlipidemia
    • Combined hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Paterno typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jeanette Paterno may include:

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

    Does Dr. Paterno accept my insurance?

    Dr. Paterno 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. Paterno accept in Washington, NJ?

    Dr. Paterno in Washington, NJ accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Horizon BlueCross BlueShield

    • Horizon Mutual Holdings

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Paterno's office located?

    Dr. Jeanette Paterno's Primary Practice

    315 State Route 31 S

    Washington, NJ 07882

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

    Dr. Paterno's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1437121068.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Paterno?

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

    What is Dr. Jeanette Paterno's specialty?

    Dr. Paterno is a Family Medicine Specialist near Washington, NJ.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Jeanette Paterno affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Paterno is affiliated with St. Luke’s University Health Network - Bethlehem Campus, Hunterdon Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Atlantic Health Morristown Medical Center, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. 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 Jeanette Paterno accepting new patients in Washington, NJ?

    Yes, Dr. Jeanette Paterno is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jeanette Paterno offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Paterno's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jeanette Paterno?

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

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jeanette Paterno have?

    Dr. Jeanette Paterno is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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