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Dr. Shannon Pitman, MD

Blue Ridge, GA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pitman, Family Medicine Specialist in Blue Ridge, GA?

    Dr. Shannon Pitman, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Blue Ridge, GA. He is board certified. Dr. Pitman completed his residency at Florida Hosp, Family Practice Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery. Dr. Pitman is fluent in English, Hindi, and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pitman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pitman’s office at (706) 632-3670.

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

    • Residency: Florida Hosp, Family Practice Wright State Univ Sch Of Med, General Surgery

    Is Dr. Pitman board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Pitman, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Pitman speak?

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

    • English

    • Hindi

    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pitman typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Pitman 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. Pitman. 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:

    • Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Mammography
    • Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
    • Mammograms
    • Breast X-ray
    • Breast Cancer Check

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Hypercholesterolemia
    • High blood cholesterol
    • Elevated cholesterol

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hypothyroidism
    • Congenital hypothyroidism
    • Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
    • Underactive Thyroid
    • Low Thyroid Function

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Adult Health Checkup with Abnormal Findings
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult Physical Exam with Issues
    • Routine Checkup with Concerns
    • General Medical Exam with Abnormal Results

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0001: Encounter for general adult medical examination with abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Pressure Sores
    • Bedsores
    • Decubitus Ulcers
    • Pressure Ulcers

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L89324: Pressure ulcer of left buttock, stage 4

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Pitman typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Shannon Pitman may include:

    Please contact Dr. Pitman's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Pitman accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pitman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 632-3670 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pitman accept in Blue Ridge, GA?

    Dr. Pitman in Blue Ridge, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Tennessee

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Federal government of the United States

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pitman's office located?

    Dr. Shannon Pitman's Primary Practice

    101 Riverstone Vis Ste 211

    Blue Ridge, GA 30513

    (706) 632-3670

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

    Dr. Pitman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982773891.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pitman?

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

    What is Dr. Shannon Pitman's specialty?

    Dr. Pitman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Blue Ridge, GA.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Shannon Pitman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Pitman is affiliated with Piedmont Mountainside Hospital, Northside Hospital Cherokee, Union General Hospital - Blairsville, Ga, Piedmont Cartersville Medical Center, Northside Hospital Forsyth, Piedmont Atlanta Hospital 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Shannon Pitman accepting new patients in Blue Ridge, GA?

    Yes, Dr. Shannon Pitman is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Shannon Pitman offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pitman's office at (706) 632-3670 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Shannon Pitman?

    Please contact Dr. Pitman's office at (706) 632-3670 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Shannon Pitman have?

    Dr. Shannon Pitman is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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