37 Years of Experience
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Kuitems, Internist in Blue Ridge, GA?
Where did Dr. Kuitems go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: York Hosp, Internal Medicine | York Hospital Program
Medical School: Mechanical Engineering
Is Dr. Kuitems board certified as an Internist?
Yes, Dr. Frank Kuitems, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Kuitems speak?
Dr. Kuitems and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- Spanish
What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Kuitems typically treat?
As an Internist, Dr. Kuitems 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. Kuitems. 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:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes with Other Circulation Problems
- Type 2 Diabetes with Chronic Kidney Disease
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetic Kidney Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
- Diabetic Vascular Complications
- Diabetes Heart and Blood Vessel Problems
- Diabetes Mellitus Circulatory Issues
- Diabetic Chronic Kidney Disease
- Long-term Kidney Failure from Type 2 Diabetes
- Type 2 Diabetes End-Stage Renal Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
- E1159: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with other circulatory complications
- E1122: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic chronic kidney disease
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Hypothyroidism
- Congenital hypothyroidism
- Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid)
- Underactive Thyroid
- Low Thyroid Function
ICD-10 Codes:
- E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Overweight
- Body Weight
- Helping Your Child Who Is Overweight
- Take Charge of Your Health: A Guide for Teenagers
- Understanding Adult Overweight & Obesity
- Excess Weight
- High BMI (Overweight)
- Pre-Obesity
ICD-10 Codes:
- E663: Overweight
Also known as:
- Asthma
- Reactive Airway Disease
- Bronchial Asthma
- Allergic Asthma
ICD-10 Codes:
- J45909: Unspecified asthma, uncomplicated
What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Kuitems typically perform?
As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Frank Kuitems may include:
- Ambulatory Care Consultation
- Annual Check Up
- Annual Physical
- Aromatherapy
- Bladder and Bowel Management
- Blood Pressure Testing
- Bowel and Bladder Management
- Certified Medical Examination for Commercial Driver / Vessel Master
Please contact Dr. Kuitems' office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Kuitems accept my insurance?
Dr. Kuitems accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (706) 946-4647 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kuitems accept in Blue Ridge, GA?
Dr. Kuitems in Blue Ridge, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Carepoint Health
Centene Corporation
Christian Healthcare Ministries
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Devoted Health
Humana
Medicare
Oscar Health
Premera Blue Cross
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Kuitems' office located?
Dr. Frank Kuitems' Primary Practice
165 Blue Ridge Overlook
Blue Ridge, GA 30513
(706) 946-4647
What hospitals are Dr. Kuitems affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Kuitems has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Kuitems's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kuitems's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1245304013.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kuitems?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kuitems
What is Dr. Frank Kuitems's specialty?
What does an Internist do?
A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.