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21 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Telehealth
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitch, Obesity Medicine Specialist in Needham, MA?
Dr. Angela Fitch, MD is an Obesity Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Needham, MA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 21 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Fitch completed her residency at University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Fitch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitch’s office at (513) 475-8248.
Where did Dr. Fitch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics | University Of Cincinnati Hosp Holmes Division
Medical School: University of Cincinnati Coll of Med, Cincinnati Oh
Is Dr. Fitch board certified in Obesity Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Angela Fitch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine , American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Fitch speak?
Dr. Fitch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fitch treat?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fitch 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. Fitch. 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:
- Severe Obesity
- Obesity
- Obesity from Excess Calories
- Overweight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Body Weight
- Morbid Obesity
- Extreme Obesity
- Class 3 Obesity
- Excess Weight
- Being Overweight
- High BMI
- Diet-Related Obesity
- Common Obesity
- Nutritional Obesity
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E6601: Morbid (severe) obesity due to excess calories
- E669: Obesity, unspecified
- E6609: Other obesity due to excess calories
- E663: Overweight
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
Which procedures does Dr. Fitch perform as a Obesity Medicine Specialist?
As a Obesity Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Angela Fitch may include:
- Complications of Gastric Surgery
- Gastric Bypass Consultation
- Gastric Bypass Follow Up
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Consultation
- Lap-Band / Gastric Banding Follow Up
- Medical Weight Management
- Obesity / Weight Loss Consultation
- Revisional Weight Loss Surgery
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitch's office.
Does Dr. Fitch accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 475-8248 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitch accept in Needham, MA?
Dr. Fitch in Needham, MA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Point32Health
Sunrise Senior Living
UnitedHealthcare
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What is Dr. Fitch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811945959.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitch
What is Dr. Angela Fitch's specialty?
Dr. Fitch is a Obesity Medicine Specialist near Needham, MA. A physician specializing in obesity treatment focuses on managing obesity by addressing the genetic, biological, environmental, social, and behavioral factors that contribute to the condition. These specialists, who may be internists, endocrinologists, OB/GYNs, preventive medicine physicians, neurologists, or other specialists, use a variety of therapeutic interventions such as diet, physical activity, behavioral modifications, and pharmacotherapy to provide a comprehensive approach to care. Obesity medicine physicians often collaborate with dietitians, exercise physiologists, mental health professionals, and bariatric surgeons to optimize patient outcomes. They are also skilled in providing pre-, peri-, and post-surgical care for bariatric patients, advocate for obesity prevention, and support individuals affected by obesity. Contact Dr. Fitch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Angela Fitch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitch is affiliated with Pikeville Medical Center, Boston Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Obesity Medicine Specialist?
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Is Angela Fitch accepting new patients in Needham, MA?
Yes, Dr. Angela Fitch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Angela Fitch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitch's office at (513) 475-8248 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Angela Fitch?
Please contact Dr. Fitch's office at (513) 475-8248 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Angela Fitch have?
Dr. Angela Fitch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and American Board of Pediatrics.
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