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Who is Dr. Pitkin, Anesthesiologist in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Andrew Pitkin, MD is an Anesthesiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Pitkin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitkin’s office at (248) 651-4422.
What languages does Dr. Pitkin speak?
Dr. Pitkin and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Pitkin typically treat?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Pitkin 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. Pitkin. 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:
- Hypoplastic Left Heart Syndrome
- Ventricular Septal Defect
- Tetralogy of Fallot
- Congenital Heart Defects
- Critical congenital heart disease
- HLHS
- Underdeveloped Left Heart
- Complex Congenital Heart Disease
- VSD
- Hole in the Heart (Ventricles)
- Congenital Heart Anomaly
- TOF
- Blue Baby Syndrome
- Complex Heart Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- Q234: Hypoplastic left heart syndrome
- Q210: Ventricular septal defect
- Q213: Tetralogy of Fallot
Also known as:
- Cancer Chemotherapy
- Chemo treatment
- Oncology chemotherapy
- Cancer drug therapy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5111: Encounter for antineoplastic chemotherapy
Also known as:
- Artificial Opening Care
- Ostomy
- Stoma Management
- Surgical Opening Care
- Diversion Care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z438: Encounter for attention to other artificial openings
Also known as:
- Enlarged Tonsils and Adenoids
- Adenoids
- Tonsil and adenoid hypertrophy
- Swollen tonsils and adenoids
- Big tonsils and adenoids
ICD-10 Codes:
- J353: Hypertrophy of tonsils with hypertrophy of adenoids
Also known as:
- Tooth Decay Reaching Dentin
- Tooth Decay
- Dentin cavity
- Deep tooth decay
- Smooth surface caries
ICD-10 Codes:
- K0262: Dental caries on smooth surface penetrating into dentin
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:
- Having a Heart Transplant
- Heart Transplantation
- Cardiac transplant
- Heart replacement surgery
- Post-heart transplant
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z941: Heart transplant status
What procedures does an Anesthesiologist like Dr. Pitkin typically perform?
As an Anesthesiologist, Dr. Pitkin 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. Pitkin. 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:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion for Children
- Central Line Placement
- Non-Tunneled Central Catheter
- Pediatric Central Line
CPT Codes:
- 36555: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; younger than 5 years of age
Also known as:
- Central Venous Catheter Insertion (Non-Tunneled)
- Central Line Placement
- CVC Insertion
- Temporary Central Line
- IV Access Catheter
CPT Codes:
- 36556: Insertion of non-tunneled centrally inserted central venous catheter; age 5 years or older
Does Dr. Pitkin accept my insurance?
Dr. Pitkin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (248) 651-4422 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pitkin accept in Gainesville, FL?
Dr. Pitkin in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Capital Health Plan
Cigna Group
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Pitkin's office located?
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610
(248) 651-4422
What is Dr. Pitkin's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pitkin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871511360.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitkin?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pitkin
What is Dr. Andrew Pitkin's specialty?
Dr. Pitkin is a Anesthesiologist near Gainesville, FL.
What does an Anesthesiologist do?
A physician specialist in pain management and maintaining or restoring a stable state during and right after surgical, obstetric, or diagnostic operations is known as an anesthesiologist. This specialist assesses each patient's risk of surgery and tries to improve their condition before to, during, and following the procedure. Anesthesiologists provide medical management, pain management, and critical care consults in addition to these vital management responsibilities. They are responsible for managing patients with severe illnesses or injuries, supervising the recovery period following anesthesia, directing resuscitation efforts for patients experiencing cardiac or respiratory emergencies that may require artificial ventilation, and diagnosing and treating both acute and chronic pain, including pain related to cancer.
Is this Dr. Andrew Pitkin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Pitkin is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Uf Health Shands 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
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Is Andrew Pitkin accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?
Yes, Dr. Andrew Pitkin is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Andrew Pitkin offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pitkin's office at (248) 651-4422 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Andrew Pitkin?
Please contact Dr. Pitkin's office at (248) 651-4422 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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Connect with DR. Pitkin
Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza
1600 SW Archer Rd
Gainesville, FL 32610