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Dr. Gerald Chitters, MD

Boulder, CO

41 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Chitters, Psychiatrist in Boulder, CO?

    Dr. Gerald Chitters, MD is a Psychiatrist, who primarily practices in Boulder, CO. He has been practicing for over 41 years and is board certified. Dr. Chitters graduated from University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences and completed his residency at Cedars-Sinai Medical Center. Dr. Chitters is fluent in English and Afrikaans, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chitters’s practice accepts UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chitters’s office at (303) 545-5380.

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

    • Residency: Cedars-Sinai Medical Center

    • Medical School: University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences | University of The Witwatersrand, Faculty of Health Sciences

    What languages does Dr. Chitters speak?

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

    • Afrikaans

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Chitters treat?

    As a Psychiatrist, Dr. Chitters 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. Chitters. 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:

    • Bipolar II Disorder
    • Bipolar Disorder
    • Cyclothymic Disorder
    • Bipolar 2
    • Bipolar with hypomania and depression
    • Mild bipolar disorder
    • Manic depression
    • Bipolar illness
    • Mood disorder
    • Cyclothymia
    • Mood swings disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F3181: Bipolar II disorder
    • F319: Bipolar disorder, unspecified
    • F340: Cyclothymic disorder

    Also known as:

    • ADHD, Predominantly Inattentive Type
    • Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
    • Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
    • ADD
    • Inattentive ADHD

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F900: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, predominantly inattentive type

    Also known as:

    • Schizoaffective Disorder
    • Psychotic Disorder
    • Schizoaffective disorder
    • Mixed psychotic and mood disorder
    • Schizophrenia with mood symptoms
    • Affective psychosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F259: Schizoaffective disorder, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Recurrent Depression
    • Depression
    • Chronic depression
    • Repeated depressive episodes
    • Clinical depression

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F339: Major depressive disorder, recurrent, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Anxiety Disorder
    • Anxiety
    • GAD
    • Chronic Worry
    • Excessive Worry Disorder

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F411: Generalized anxiety disorder

    Also known as:

    • Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
    • OCD
    • Compulsive Behavior
    • Obsessive Thoughts

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • F422: Mixed obsessional thoughts and acts

    Does Dr. Chitters accept my insurance?

    Dr. Chitters accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (303) 545-5380 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Chitters accept in Boulder, CO?

    Dr. Chitters in Boulder, CO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Other TPA

    • Point32Health

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Chitters' office located?

    Dr. Gerald Chitters' Primary Practice

    954 North St Unit 302

    Boulder, CO 80304

    (303) 545-5380

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

    Dr. Chitters's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1366452310.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chitters?

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

    What is Dr. Gerald Chitters's specialty?

    Dr. Chitters is a Psychiatrist near Boulder, CO.

    A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.

    Contact Dr. Chitters to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Gerald Chitters affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Chitters is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top 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 Psychiatrist?

    Explore Psychiatrist 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 Gerald Chitters accepting new patients in Boulder, CO?

    Yes, Dr. Gerald Chitters is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Gerald Chitters offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Chitters's office at (303) 545-5380 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Gerald Chitters?

    Please contact Dr. Chitters's office at (303) 545-5380 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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