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Who is Dr. Rittinger, Hospitalist in Jackson, OH?
Dr. Thomas Rittinger, MD is a Hospitalist, who primarily practices in Jackson, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Rittinger completed his residency at Charleston Area Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Rittinger is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Rittinger’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Rittinger’s office at (304) 757-1700.
Where did Dr. Rittinger go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Charleston Area Med Ctr, Family Medicine
Medical School: Marshall Univ Sch of Med, Huntington Wv
Is Dr. Rittinger board certified as a Hospitalist?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Rittinger, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rittinger speak?
Dr. Rittinger and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rittinger typically treat?
As a Hospitalist, Dr. Rittinger 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. Rittinger. 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:
- Chest Pain
- Chest discomfort
- Thoracic pain
- Upper body pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R079: Chest pain, unspecified
Also known as:
- Acute Kidney Failure
- Kidney Failure
- Acute Renal Failure
- Sudden Kidney Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- N179: Acute kidney failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- COPD Flare-Up
- COPD
- COPD Exacerbation
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease Flare-Up
- Worsening COPD
- COPD Attack
ICD-10 Codes:
- J441: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease with (acute) exacerbation
Also known as:
- COVID-19
- COVID-19 (Coronavirus Disease 2019)
- Coronavirus Disease 2019
- SARS-CoV-2 Infection
- Novel Coronavirus
ICD-10 Codes:
- U071: COVID-19
Also known as:
- Acute Bladder Infection
- Bladder Disease
- Acute Cystitis
- Sudden Bladder Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N3000: Acute cystitis without hematuria
Also known as:
- Pneumonia
- Lung Infection
- Chest Infection
- Pneumonitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J189: Pneumonia, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
- Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertensive Heart Failure
- High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure
What procedures does a Hospitalist like Dr. Rittinger typically perform?
As a Hospitalist, procedures performed by Dr. Thomas Rittinger may include:
Please contact Dr. Rittinger's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Rittinger accept my insurance?
Dr. Rittinger accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (304) 757-1700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rittinger accept in Jackson, OH?
Dr. Rittinger in Jackson, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Federal government of the United States
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Rittinger's office located?
Dr. Thomas Rittinger's Primary Practice
500 Burlington Rd
Jackson, OH 45640
(304) 757-1700
What is Dr. Rittinger's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rittinger's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1639242381.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rittinger?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rittinger
What is Dr. Thomas Rittinger's specialty?
Dr. Rittinger is a Hospitalist near Jackson, OH.
What does a Hospitalist do?
Hospitalists are physicians dedicated primarily to the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their roles encompass patient care, education, research, and leadership within the field of Hospital Medicine. The term "hospitalist" specifically refers to physicians who focus on delivering care to patients during their hospital stays.
Is this Dr. Thomas Rittinger affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Rittinger is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Roane General Hospital, Holzer Medical Center - Jackson. 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
When to see a Hospitalist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Thomas Rittinger accepting new patients in Jackson, OH?
Yes, Dr. Thomas Rittinger is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Thomas Rittinger offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Rittinger's office at (304) 757-1700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Thomas Rittinger?
Please contact Dr. Rittinger's office at (304) 757-1700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Thomas Rittinger have?
Dr. Thomas Rittinger is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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