Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mitz, Gastroenterologist in Littleton, NH?
Dr. Howard Mitz, DO is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Littleton, NH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Mitz graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Mitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mitz’s practice accepts Cigna, Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mitz’s office at (603) 444-0272.
Where did Dr. Mitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: KS UNIV OF MEDICINE & BIOSCI COLL OF OSTEO MEDICINE | University of Pennsylvania | University of New England College of Osteopathic Medicine
What languages does Dr. Mitz speak?
Dr. Mitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Mitz treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mitz 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. Mitz. 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:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Gastrointestinal Bleeding
- Gastrointestinal (GI) Bleeding
- GI Bleeding
- Internal Digestive Bleeding
- Digestive Tract Hemorrhage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K922: Gastrointestinal hemorrhage, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diarrhea
- Loose stools
- Runny poop
- Frequent bowel movements
ICD-10 Codes:
- R197: Diarrhea, unspecified
Also known as:
- Crohn's Disease with Bowel Blockage
- Crohn's Disease
- Intestinal Obstruction
- Crohn’s Disease
- Crohn's with Intestinal Obstruction', 'Bowel Blockage from Crohn's
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease with Bowel Obstruction
- Regional Enteritis
- Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
- Terminal Ileitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K50912: Crohn's disease, unspecified, with intestinal obstruction
- K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
Also known as:
- Difficulty Swallowing
- Swallowing Disorder
- Dysphagia
- Trouble swallowing
- Painful swallowing
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1310: Dysphagia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Constipation
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5900: Constipation, unspecified
What procedures does Dr. Mitz perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Mitz 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. Mitz. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
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
Also known as:
- Esophageal Dilation (Bougie)
- Esophageal Widening
- Bougie Dilation of Esophagus
- Swallowing Tube Dilation
CPT Codes:
- 43450: Dilation of esophagus, by unguided sound or bougie, single or multiple passes
Does Dr. Mitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Mitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (603) 444-0272 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mitz accept in Littleton, NH?
Dr. Mitz in Littleton, NH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
BlueCross and BlueShield of Vermont
Express Scripts
HealthComp
Inland Empire
Medicare
Point32Health
State of New Hampshire
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Mitz's office located?
What is Dr. Mitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1558365155.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mitz
What is Dr. Howard Mitz's specialty?
Dr. Mitz is a Gastroenterologist near Littleton, NH. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Mitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Howard Mitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mitz is affiliated with Speare Memorial Hospital, Concord Hospital – Laconia, MaineHealth Maine Medical Center Portland, Concord Hospital, New London Hospital, Dartmouth Hitchcock 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
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Is Howard Mitz accepting new patients in Littleton, NH?
Yes, Dr. Howard Mitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Howard Mitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mitz's office at (603) 444-0272 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Howard Mitz?
Please contact Dr. Mitz's office at (603) 444-0272 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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