40 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitch, Gastroenterologist in Wilson, NC?
Dr. Duane Fitch, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Wilson, NC. He has been practicing for over 40 years and is board certified. Dr. Fitch graduated from University of Michigan Medical School and completed his residency at Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine. Dr. Fitch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitch’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitch’s office at (252) 237-4100.
Where did Dr. Fitch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Mi Hosps & Hlth Ctrs, Internal Medicine | University of Michigan Program
Medical School: University of Mi Med Sch, Ann Arbor Mi | University of Michigan Medical School
Is Dr. Fitch board certified as a Gastroenterologist?
Yes, Dr. Duane Fitch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fitch speak?
Dr. Fitch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Fitch typically treat?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fitch 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. Fitch. 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:
- Upper Middle Abdominal Pain
- Abdominal Pain
- Epigastric pain
- Pain below breastbone
- Upper stomach pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1013: Epigastric pain
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal polyps
- Bowel polyps
- Intestinal polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- K635: Polyp of colon
Also known as:
- Colon Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Colorectal Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Screening Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Tests to Detect Colorectal Cancer and Polyps
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colonoscopy Screening
- Bowel Cancer Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1211: Encounter for screening for malignant neoplasm of colon
Also known as:
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome (IBS)
- Irritable Bowel Syndrome
- Spastic Colon
- Functional Bowel Disorder
- IBS
ICD-10 Codes:
- K589: Irritable bowel syndrome, unspecified
Also known as:
- GERD with Esophagitis
- Eosinophilic Esophagitis
- GERD
- Reflux Esophagitis
- Acid Reflux Esophagus Inflammation
- Heartburn with Esophagus Damage
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2100: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease with esophagitis, without bleeding
Also known as:
- Colon Polyps
- Colonic Polyps
- Colorectal Polyps
- Intestinal Polyps
- Bowel Polyps
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z86010: Personal history of colon polyps
Also known as:
- Other Stomach Inflammation
- Stomach Disorder
- Gastritis & Gastropathy
- Other gastritis types
- Various stomach inflammations
- Uncommon gastritis
ICD-10 Codes:
- K2960: Other gastritis without bleeding
What procedures does a Gastroenterologist like Dr. Fitch typically perform?
As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Fitch 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. Fitch. 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:
- Colonoscopy with Polyp Removal
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Diagnostic Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy with Polypectomy
- Colon Polyp Removal
- Colorectal Lesion Excision
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
- Colon Exam with Biopsy
- Lower Endoscopy
- Colon Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45385: Colonoscopy, flexible; with removal of tumor(s), polyp(s), or other lesion(s) by snare technique
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
- 45378: Colonoscopy, flexible; diagnostic, including collection of specimen(s) by brushing or washing, when performed (separate procedure)
Also known as:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Fitch accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (252) 237-4100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitch accept in Wilson, NC?
Dr. Fitch in Wilson, NC accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
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Where is Dr. Fitch's office located?
Dr. Duane Fitch's Primary Practice
2402 Camden St SW Ste 300
Wilson, NC 27893
(252) 237-4100
What is Dr. Fitch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1972688737.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitch
What is Dr. Duane Fitch's specialty?
Dr. Fitch is a Gastroenterologist near Wilson, NC.
What does a Gastroenterologist do?
An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs.
Is this Dr. Duane Fitch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitch is affiliated with Ecu Health North Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Duane Fitch accepting new patients in Wilson, NC?
Yes, Dr. Duane Fitch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Duane Fitch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitch's office at (252) 237-4100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Duane Fitch?
Please contact Dr. Fitch's office at (252) 237-4100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Duane Fitch have?
Dr. Duane Fitch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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