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Dr. Patricia Harris, MD

Gardendale, AL

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Harris, Pediatrician in Gardendale, AL?

    Dr. Patricia Harris, MD is a Pediatrician, who primarily practices in Gardendale, AL. She is board certified. Dr. Harris graduated from University of Alabama School of Medicine and completed her residency at Univ Of Ar Coll Of Med, Pediatrics. Dr. Harris is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Harris’s office at (205) 608-2055.

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

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

    • Medical School: University of Alabama School of Medicine

    Is Dr. Harris board certified as a Pediatrician?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Harris, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Harris speak?

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

    • English

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

    As a Pediatrician, Dr. Harris 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. Harris. 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:

    • Other Long-Term Drug Therapy
    • Chronic medication use
    • Ongoing drug treatment
    • Extended drug therapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z79899: Other long term (current) drug therapy

    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:

    • Developmental Delay Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Child Development Check
    • Developmental Milestones Screening
    • Early Intervention Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1340: Encounter for screening for unspecified developmental delays

    Also known as:

    • Sore Throat
    • Acute pharyngitis
    • Throat inflammation
    • Acute throat infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Mental Health Screening
    • Behavioral Health Screening
    • Psychological Assessment
    • Mental Wellness Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1330: Encounter for screening examination for mental health and behavioral disorders, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

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

    As a Pediatrician, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Harris may include:

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

    Does Dr. Harris accept my insurance?

    Dr. Harris accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (205) 608-2055 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Harris accept in Gardendale, AL?

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

    Top Insurances

    • BCBS Unspecified

    • Public Education Employee Health Plan

    • State of Alabama

    • Unknown

    • Viva Health

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    Where is Dr. Harris' office located?

    Dr. Patricia Harris' Primary Practice

    1127 Pecan Ave Ste 100

    Gardendale, AL 35071

    (205) 608-2055

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

    Dr. Harris's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1528029212.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Harris?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Harris's specialty?

    Dr. Harris is a Pediatrician near Gardendale, 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 this Dr. Patricia Harris affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Harris is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Childrens Of Alabama, M Health Fairview University Of Minnesota Medical Center - West Bank East Building. 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 Patricia Harris accepting new patients in Gardendale, AL?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Harris is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patricia Harris offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (205) 608-2055 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patricia Harris?

    Please contact Dr. Harris's office at (205) 608-2055 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Harris have?

    Dr. Patricia Harris is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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