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Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Pitsch, Geriatric Medicine Specialist in Brentwood, TN?
Dr. Christopher Pitsch, DO is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brentwood, TN with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Pitsch is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pitsch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitsch’s office at (215) 632-1111.
What languages does Dr. Pitsch speak?
Dr. Pitsch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does Dr. Pitsch treat?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pitsch 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. Pitsch. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Difficulty Walking
- Walking Problems
- Trouble Walking
- Impaired Gait
ICD-10 Codes:
- R262: Difficulty in walking, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Lymphedema
- Lymphatic Swelling
- Fluid Retention in Limbs
- Chronic Swelling
ICD-10 Codes:
- I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
- Urinary Device Fitting and Adjustment
- Urological Device Fitting
- Bladder Device Adjustment
- Catheter Fitting
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z466: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of urinary device
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:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Atrial Fibrillation
- Afib
- A-fib
- Irregular heart rhythm
ICD-10 Codes:
- I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
Also known as:
- Generalized Muscle Weakness
- Muscle Disorder
- Overall Body Weakness
- Widespread Muscle Weakness
- Systemic Muscle Weakness
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
What procedures does Dr. Pitsch perform?
As a Geriatric Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pitsch 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. Pitsch. 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:
- Swallowing Function Test
- Dysphagia Tests
- Dysphagia Evaluation
- Oral Swallowing Assessment
- Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
- Swallowing Study
CPT Codes:
- 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function
Also known as:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Pitsch accept my insurance?
Dr. Pitsch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (215) 632-1111 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Pitsch accept in Brentwood, TN?
Dr. Pitsch in Brentwood, TN 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)
HealthComp
Independence Blue Cross
Medicare
National Association of Letter Carriers (NALC)
State of Tennessee
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Pitsch's office located?
Dr. Christopher Pitsch's Primary Practice
5410 Maryland Way Ste 400
Brentwood, TN 37027
(215) 632-1111
Dr. Christopher Pitsch's Practice 2
301 Oxford Valley Rd Ste 1000
Yardley, PA 19067
(267) 503-0130
Dr. Christopher Pitsch's Practice 3
680 Heacock Rd Ste 205
Yardley, PA 19067
(215) 493-0100
What is Dr. Pitsch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Pitsch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1720309297.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitsch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Pitsch
What is Dr. Christopher Pitsch's specialty?
Dr. Pitsch is a Geriatric Medicine Specialist near Brentwood, TN. An internist or family medicine physician with expertise in the aging process and specialized skills in diagnosing, treating, preventing, and managing illnesses in the elderly. This specialist provides care for geriatric patients in various settings, including the home, office, nursing homes, and hospitals. Contact Dr. Pitsch to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Christopher Pitsch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Pitsch is affiliated with Mount Nittany Medical Center 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
Where can I learn more about Geriatric Medicine Specialist?
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Is Christopher Pitsch accepting new patients in Brentwood, TN?
Yes, Dr. Christopher Pitsch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Christopher Pitsch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Pitsch's office at (215) 632-1111 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Christopher Pitsch?
Please contact Dr. Pitsch's office at (215) 632-1111 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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