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18 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Petitt, Internist in New Caney, TX?
Dr. Kimberly Petitt, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in New Caney, TX with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years. Dr. Petitt graduated from University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences. Dr. Petitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Petitt’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Petitt’s office at (281) 348-8001.
Where did Dr. Petitt go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: Des Moines University College of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences | University of Osteopathic Medicine and Health Sciences
What languages does Dr. Petitt speak?
Dr. Petitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Petitt typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Petitt 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. Petitt. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Changes in Mental State
- Mental Disorder
- Confusion
- Disorientation
- Changes in awareness
ICD-10 Codes:
- R4182: Altered mental status, unspecified
Also known as:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Loss of strength
- Fatigue
- Muscle fatigue
ICD-10 Codes:
- R531: Weakness
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Anemia
- Low Red Blood Cell Count
- Low Hemoglobin
- Iron deficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- D649: Anemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Fainting
- Syncope
- Passing out
- Collapse
ICD-10 Codes:
- R55: Syncope and collapse
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Petitt typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Kimberly Petitt may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Petitt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Petitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Petitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (281) 348-8001 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Petitt accept in New Caney, TX?
Dr. Petitt in New Caney, TX 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
Cigna Group
Health Care Service Corporation
Medicaid
Medicare
Molina Healthcare
State of Texas
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Petitt's office located?
Dr. Kimberly Petitt's Primary Practice
17516 US Highway 59 Ste 100
New Caney, TX 77357
(281) 348-8001
What is Dr. Petitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Petitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194827865.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Petitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Petitt
What is Dr. Kimberly Petitt's specialty?
Dr. Petitt is a Internist near New Caney, TX.
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.
Is this Dr. Kimberly Petitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Petitt is affiliated with Hca Houston Healthcare Kingwood, Christus Southeast Texas - St. Elizabeth Hospital 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Kimberly Petitt accepting new patients in New Caney, TX?
Yes, Dr. Kimberly Petitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Kimberly Petitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Petitt's office at (281) 348-8001 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Kimberly Petitt?
Please contact Dr. Petitt's office at (281) 348-8001 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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