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Who is Dr. Dewitt, Family Medicine Specialist in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Derek Dewitt, DO is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Fort Myers, FL. Dr. Dewitt is fluent in English, Creoles and pidgins, and Portuguese, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dewitt’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewitt’s office at (239) 334-9555.
What languages does Dr. Dewitt speak?
Dr. Dewitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
Creoles and pidgins
English
Portuguese
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dewitt typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Dewitt 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. Dewitt. 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:
- HIV
- Human Immunodeficiency Virus
- AIDS virus
ICD-10 Codes:
- B20: Human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] disease
Also known as:
- Asymptomatic HIV Infection
- HIV
- HIV positive without symptoms
- Latent HIV infection
- HIV carrier
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z21: Asymptomatic human immunodeficiency virus [HIV] infection status
Also known as:
- HIV Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- PrEP for HIV
- HIV Prevention Medication
- Pre-Exposure Prophylaxis
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2981: Encounter for HIV pre-exposure prophylaxis
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Mixed High Cholesterol and Triglycerides
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Mixed hyperlipidemia
- Combined hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
ICD-10 Codes:
- E782: Mixed hyperlipidemia
Also known as:
- Routine Adult Health Checkup
- Health Checkup
- Adult physical exam
- Annual wellness visit for adults
- General adult medical exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings
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
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dewitt typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Derek Dewitt may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Dewitt accept my insurance?
Dr. Dewitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (239) 334-9555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dewitt accept in Fort Myers, FL?
Dr. Dewitt in Fort Myers, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Centene Corporation
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Guidewell Mutual Holding Corporation
Humana
Medicare
UMR Administered Payer
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Dewitt's office located?
What is Dr. Dewitt's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Dewitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1053753137.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewitt?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Dewitt
What is Dr. Derek Dewitt's specialty?
Dr. Dewitt is a Family Medicine Specialist near Fort Myers, FL.
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. Derek Dewitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Dewitt is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee Memorial Hospital. 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 Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Derek Dewitt accepting new patients in Fort Myers, FL?
Yes, Dr. Derek Dewitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Derek Dewitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office at (239) 334-9555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Derek Dewitt?
Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office at (239) 334-9555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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