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Dr. John Mckittrick
Las Vegas, NV
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Mckittrick, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. John Mckittrick is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Las Vegas, NV with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Mckittrick is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Mckittrick’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Mckittrick’s office at (702) 202-2060.
What languages does Dr. Mckittrick speak?
Dr. Mckittrick and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mckittrick typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Mckittrick 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. Mckittrick. 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
Also known as:
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Dementia
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Severe Malnutrition
- Malnutrition
- Severe Protein-Energy Malnutrition
- Starvation
- Kwashiorkor
- Marasmus
ICD-10 Codes:
- E43: Unspecified severe protein-calorie malnutrition
Also known as:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
- Atherosclerosis
- Coronary Artery Disease
- Silent Coronary Artery Disease
- Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris
Also known as:
- Ischemic Stroke
- Brain Attack
- Cerebral Infarction
- Brain Ischemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- I639: Cerebral infarction, unspecified
Also known as:
- COPD
- COPD Flare-Up
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- End-Stage Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- Advanced heart failure
- Terminal heart failure
- Severe heart failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I5084: End stage heart failure
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Mckittrick typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Mckittrick may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
Please contact Dr. Mckittrick's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Mckittrick accept my insurance?
Dr. Mckittrick accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (702) 202-2060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Mckittrick accept in Las Vegas, NV?
Dr. Mckittrick in Las Vegas, NV accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Alignment Healthcare
All Other Third Party
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
HealthScope
Humana
Medicare
State of Nevada
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Mckittrick's office located?
Dr. John Mckittrick's Primary Practice
1180 N Town Center Dr Ste 100
Las Vegas, NV 89144
(702) 202-2060
What is Dr. Mckittrick's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Mckittrick's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891879706.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Mckittrick?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Mckittrick
What is Dr. John Mckittrick's specialty?
Dr. Mckittrick is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist near Las Vegas, NV.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Family Medicine Specialist do?
A family medicine physician with specialized knowledge and skills is responsible to prevent and alleviate the suffering of patients suffering from life-limiting illnesses. They collaborate with interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team in order to enhance quality of life. They also address physical, psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families throughout the disease journey, the dying process, and beyond. This expert is proficient in assessing patients with advanced illnesses, alleviating distressing symptoms, coordinating patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems such as hospice, managing patients who are nearing the end of life, and navigating legal and ethical decisions in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. John Mckittrick affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Mckittrick is affiliated with Mountainview Hospital, Southern Hills Hospital & Medical Center, St. Rose Dominican Hospital - San Martin Campus 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 John Mckittrick accepting new patients in Las Vegas, NV?
Yes, Dr. John Mckittrick is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Mckittrick offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Mckittrick's office at (702) 202-2060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Mckittrick?
Please contact Dr. Mckittrick's office at (702) 202-2060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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