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Dr. Bernadette Vitola, MD

Milwaukee, WI

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Vitola, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Bernadette Vitola, MD is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI. She is board certified. Dr. Vitola graduated from University of Illinois College of Medicine. Dr. Vitola is fluent in English and Danish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Vitola’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Vitola’s office at (414) 266-3690.

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

    • Medical School: University of Illinois College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Vitola board certified as a Pediatric Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Bernadette Vitola, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics

    What languages does Dr. Vitola speak?

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

    • Danish

    • English

    What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Vitola typically treat?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vitola 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. Vitola. 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:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Autoimmune hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Disease
    • Hepatitis
    • Autoimmune Hepatitis
    • AIH
    • Autoimmune liver disease
    • Chronic autoimmune hepatitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K754: Autoimmune hepatitis

    Also known as:

    • Liver Transplant
    • Liver Transplantation
    • Hepatic Transplant
    • Liver Graft
    • New Liver

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z944: Liver transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Fever
    • High temperature
    • Pyrexia
    • Elevated body temperature

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R509: Fever, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Liver or Bile Duct Imaging
    • Abnormal liver scan
    • Unusual bile duct imaging
    • Liver imaging findings

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R932: Abnormal findings on diagnostic imaging of liver and biliary tract

    Also known as:

    • Wilson Disease
    • Wilson's Syndrome
    • Hepatolenticular Degeneration
    • Copper Storage Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E8301: Wilson's disease

    Also known as:

    • Enlarged Liver
    • Liver Disease
    • Hepatomegaly
    • Swollen liver
    • Liver enlargement

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R160: Hepatomegaly, not elsewhere classified

    What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Vitola typically perform?

    As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Vitola performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed by Dr. Vitola. 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:

    • Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
    • Biopsy
    • Endoscopy
    • EGD with Biopsy
    • Gastroscopy with Biopsy
    • Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple

    Does Dr. Vitola accept my insurance?

    Dr. Vitola accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 266-3690 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Vitola accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Vitola in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Cigna Group

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Health Payment System (HPS)

    • Medicare

    • MedStar Health

    • State of Wisconsin

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Vitola's office located?

    Pediatric Gastroenterology

    9000 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 266-3690

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

    Dr. Vitola's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1962677310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Vitola?

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

    What is Dr. Bernadette Vitola's specialty?

    Dr. Vitola is a Pediatric Gastroenterologist near Milwaukee, WI.

    What does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist do?

    A pediatrician specializing in diagnosing and treating digestive system diseases in infants, children, and adolescents. This expert manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice and is skilled in performing complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopic techniques to visualize internal organs.

    Is this Dr. Bernadette Vitola affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Vitola is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Children’s Wisconsin - Milwaukee Campus. 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 Pediatric Gastroenterologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Pediatric Gastroenterologist. 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 Bernadette Vitola accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Bernadette Vitola is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Bernadette Vitola offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Vitola's office at (414) 266-3690 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Bernadette Vitola?

    Please contact Dr. Vitola's office at (414) 266-3690 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Bernadette Vitola have?

    Dr. Bernadette Vitola is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.

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