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Dr. Nathan Fitton, DO

Dr. Nathan Fitton, DO

East Lansing, MI

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fitton, Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist in East Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Nathan Fitton, DO is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in East Lansing, MI with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Fitton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitton’s office at (517) 884-6100.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fitton?

    Dr. Nathan Fitton, DO is a highly-rated, board-certified Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fitton empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Concussion, Sports Injuries, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the East Lansing, MI community, Dr. Fitton is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

    What languages does Dr. Fitton speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fitton typically treat?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fitton 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. Fitton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Vertebrogenic Low Back Pain
    • Back Pain
    • vertebral low back pain
    • spine-related low back pain
    • discogenic low back pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M5451: Vertebrogenic low back pain

    Also known as:

    • Leg and Foot Movement Problems
    • Abdominal and Other Body Movement Problems
    • Spine Injuries and Disorder
    • Lower Extremity Dysfunction
    • Leg Somatic Dysfunction
    • Foot Biomechanical Issues
    • Abdominal Dysfunction
    • Somatic Dysfunction of Abdomen
    • Body Biomechanical Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M9906: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of lower extremity
    • M9909: Segmental and somatic dysfunction of abdomen and other regions

    Also known as:

    • Primary Osteoarthritis in Right Knee
    • Osteoarthritis of the left knee
    • Osteoarthritis
    • Right Knee Arthritis
    • Right Knee Degenerative Joint Disease
    • Degenerative joint disease
    • Wear-and-tear arthritis
    • Arthrosis
    • Joint degeneration

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M1711: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, right knee
    • M1712: Unilateral primary osteoarthritis, left knee

    Also known as:

    • Right Shoulder Pain
    • Pain
    • Shoulder Injuries and Disorder
    • Sore Right Shoulder
    • Right Shoulder Ache
    • Right Shoulder Discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25511: Pain in right shoulder

    Also known as:

    • Pain in Left Knee
    • Pain in Right Knee
    • Knee Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Left Knee Ache
    • Left Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Left Knee
    • Right Knee Ache
    • Right Knee Discomfort
    • Sore Right Knee

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M25562: Pain in left knee
    • M25561: Pain in right knee

    Also known as:

    • Neck Pain
    • Neck Injuries and Disorder
    • Cervical Pain
    • Sore Neck
    • Neck Ache

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M542: Cervicalgia

    What procedures does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fitton typically perform?

    As a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fitton 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. Fitton. 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 here.

    Also known as:

    • Major Joint Injection or Fluid Removal with Ultrasound
    • Ultrasound-Guided Arthrocentesis
    • Shoulder Injection with Ultrasound
    • Hip Aspiration with Ultrasound
    • Knee Injection with Ultrasound

    CPT Codes:

    • 20611: Arthrocentesis, aspiration and/or injection, major joint or bursa (eg, shoulder, hip, knee, subacromial bursa); with ultrasound guidance, with permanent recording and reporting

    Does Dr. Fitton accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fitton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (517) 884-6100 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fitton accept in East Lansing, MI?

    Dr. Fitton in East Lansing, MI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • McLaren Health Care

    • Medicare

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Fitton's office located?

    420 Msu Health Care Sports Medicine

    4660 S Hagadorn Rd Ste 420

    East Lansing, MI 48823

    (517) 884-6100

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    245a Sparrow Family Medicine Residency

    1200 E Michigan Ave Ste 245A

    Lansing, MI 48912

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    Dr. Nathan Fitton's Practice 3

    2900 Hannah Blvd

    East Lansing, MI 48823

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

    Dr. Fitton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1114366499.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitton?

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

    What is Dr. Nathan Fitton's specialty?

    Dr. Fitton is a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist near East Lansing, MI.

    What does a Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist do?

    A Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist is a physician trained in the prevention, diagnosis, and non-surgical treatment of sports-related injuries and medical conditions. These specialists focus on optimizing physical performance, managing acute and chronic injuries, and addressing overall health concerns related to physical activity. They often serve as the first point of care for athletes and active individuals and collaborate with other specialists to provide comprehensive care.

    Is this Dr. Nathan Fitton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fitton is affiliated with Um Health - Sparrow Hospital Lansing, Mclaren Greater Lansing 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 Primary Care Sports Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Primary Care Sports 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 Nathan Fitton accepting new patients in East Lansing, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Nathan Fitton is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Nathan Fitton offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fitton's office at (517) 884-6100 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Nathan Fitton?

    Please contact Dr. Fitton's office at (517) 884-6100 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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