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Dr. Timothy Pittinger, MD

Dr. Timothy Pittinger, MD

Akron, OH

29 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Pittinger, Specialist in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Timothy Pittinger, MD is a Specialist, who primarily practices in Akron, OH with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 29 years and is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology. Dr. Pittinger graduated from Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania and completed his residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Pittinger is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pittinger’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pittinger’s office at (330) 434-5341.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pittinger?

    Dr. Timothy Pittinger, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Pittinger empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Minimally Invasive Surgery, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Akron/OH community, Dr. Pittinger is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: Children's Hospital & Regional Medical Center, Seattle, WA | Seattle Childrens Hospital & Medical Center

    • Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital | Children's Hospital Program

    • Medical School: Perelman School of Medicine at the University of Pennsylvania

    Is Dr. Pittinger board certified in Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Pittinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Dermatology , American Board of Dermatology since 2000, American Board of Dermatology since 2010

    What languages does Dr. Pittinger speak?

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

    • English

    • Spanish

    What conditions does Dr. Pittinger treat?

    As a Specialist, Dr. Pittinger 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. Pittinger. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Acute Appendicitis
    • Severe Acute Appendicitis with Perforation, Infection, and Abscess
    • Appendicitis
    • Peritoneal Disorder
    • Inflamed Appendix
    • Sudden Appendix Inflammation
    • Appendicitis Attack
    • Burst Appendix with Gangrene and Abscess
    • Perforated Appendix with Localized Infection and Tissue Death
    • Complicated Appendicitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K35890: Other acute appendicitis without perforation or gangrene
    • K3533: Acute appendicitis with perforation, localized peritonitis, and gangrene, with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Sacrococcygeal cyst
    • Pilonidal sinus
    • Tailbone cyst

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0591: Pilonidal cyst without abscess

    Also known as:

    • Groin Hernia (One Side)
    • Umbilical Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Unilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Single Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in One Groin
    • Belly Button Hernia
    • Navel Hernia
    • Umbilical Rupture

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4090: Unilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent
    • K429: Umbilical hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Difficulties
    • Eating Problems
    • Swallowing Problems
    • Unspecified Feeding Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R6330: Feeding difficulties, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Ingrown Nail
    • Nail Disease
    • Ingrown toenail
    • Onychocryptosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L600: Ingrowing nail

    Also known as:

    • Sunken Chest
    • Birth Defects
    • Pectus Excavatum
    • Funnel Chest
    • Concave Chest

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q676: Pectus excavatum

    Also known as:

    • Hirschsprung's Disease
    • Birth Defects
    • Colonic Disease
    • Hirschsprung disease
    • Congenital Megacolon
    • Aganglionic Megacolon
    • Hirschsprung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q431: Hirschsprung's disease

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Respiratory Failure
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Long-term lung failure
    • Ongoing breathing failure
    • Chronic lung insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9610: Chronic respiratory failure, unspecified whether with hypoxia or hypercapnia

    Also known as:

    • Constipation
    • Difficulty Passing Stool
    • Infrequent Bowel Movements
    • Hard Stools

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5900: Constipation, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Abscess on the Buttock
    • Abscess
    • Pus Pocket
    • Skin Infection With Pus
    • Infected Lump

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0231: Cutaneous abscess of buttock

    Also known as:

    • Oropharyngeal Dysphagia
    • Swallowing Disorder
    • Difficulty Swallowing in Throat
    • Trouble Starting to Swallow
    • Throat Swallowing Problems

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R1312: Dysphagia, oropharyngeal phase

    Also known as:

    • Esophageal Atresia with Tracheoesophageal Fistula
    • Birth Defects
    • Esophagus Disorder
    • Fistulas
    • Esophageal atresia/tracheoesophageal fistula
    • EA/TEF
    • Blocked Esophagus with Fistula
    • Congenital Esophageal Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Q391: Atresia of esophagus with tracheo-esophageal fistula

    Also known as:

    • Pilonidal Cyst with Abscess
    • Abscess
    • Tailbone Disorder
    • Infected Tailbone Cyst
    • Sacrococcygeal Abscess
    • Tailbone Abscess

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L0501: Pilonidal cyst with abscess

    Also known as:

    • Acute Lymphoblastic Leukemia
    • Acute Lymphocytic Leukemia
    • ALL
    • Acute lymphocytic leukemia
    • Lymphoblastic leukemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C9100: Acute lymphoblastic leukemia not having achieved remission

    Also known as:

    • Bilateral Inguinal Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Inguinal Hernia
    • Double Groin Hernia
    • Hernia in Both Groins
    • Non-obstructed Inguinal Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K4020: Bilateral inguinal hernia, without obstruction or gangrene, not specified as recurrent

    Does Dr. Pittinger accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pittinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (330) 434-5341 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pittinger accept in Akron, OH?

    Dr. Pittinger in Akron, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • AultCare

    • CareSource

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Pittinger's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Pittinger's Primary Practice

    300 Locust St Ste 560

    Akron, OH 44302

    (330) 434-5341

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    Dr. Timothy Pittinger's Practice 2

    11100 Euclid Ave Ste 2100

    Cleveland, OH 44106

    (216) 844-3015

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

    Dr. Pittinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1255436937.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pittinger?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Pittinger's specialty?

    Dr. Pittinger is a Specialist near Akron, OH. Contact Dr. Pittinger to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Pittinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Pittinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Akron Children's Hospital. 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

    Where can I learn more about Specialist?

    Explore Specialist with 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 Timothy Pittinger accepting new patients in Akron, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Pittinger is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Pittinger offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pittinger's office at (330) 434-5341 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Pittinger?

    Please contact Dr. Pittinger's office at (330) 434-5341 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Pittinger have?

    Dr. Timothy Pittinger is certified by the American Board of Dermatology.

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