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Dr. Jodi Chitwood, MD
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Dr. Jodi Chitwood, MD

Atlanta, GA

18 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Chitwood, Internist in Atlanta, GA?

    Dr. Jodi Chitwood, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Atlanta, GA with 2 additional practice locations. She has been practicing for over 18 years and is board certified. Dr. Chitwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chitwood’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chitwood’s office at (404) 350-1010.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Chitwood?

    Dr. Jodi Chitwood, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Internist 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. Chitwood empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Primary Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Atlanta, GA community, Dr. Chitwood is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

      Is Dr. Chitwood board certified as an Internist?

      Yes, Dr. Jodi Chitwood, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

      What languages does Dr. Chitwood speak?

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

      • English

      What conditions does an Internist like Dr. Chitwood typically treat?

      As an Internist, Dr. Chitwood 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. Chitwood. 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:

      • 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:

      • Immunization Visit
      • Vaccines
      • Vaccination appointment
      • Shot visit
      • Immunization encounter

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • Z23: Encounter for immunization

      Also known as:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E039: Hypothyroidism, unspecified

      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:

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

      ICD-10 Codes:

      • E7800: Pure hypercholesterolemia, unspecified

      What procedures does an Internist like Dr. Chitwood typically perform?

      As an Internist, Dr. Chitwood 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. Chitwood. 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:

      • Ultrasound-Guided Fine Needle Biopsy
      • Biopsy
      • Ultrasound
      • FNA Biopsy with Ultrasound
      • Image-Guided Biopsy
      • Fine Needle Aspiration
      • First Lesion Biopsy

      CPT Codes:

      • 10005: Fine needle aspiration biopsy, including ultrasound guidance; first lesion

      Also known as:

      • Ultrasound-Guided Breast Biopsy
      • Breast Biopsy
      • Percutaneous Breast Biopsy
      • Breast Tissue Sample
      • Breast Lesion Biopsy with Clip

      CPT Codes:

      • 19083: Biopsy, breast, with placement of breast localization device(s) (eg, clip, metallic pellet), when performed, and imaging of the biopsy specimen, when performed, percutaneous; first lesion, including ultrasound guidance

      Does Dr. Chitwood accept my insurance?

      Dr. Chitwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (404) 350-1010 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

      What insurance plans does Dr. Chitwood accept in Atlanta, GA?

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

      Top Insurances

      • All Other Third Party

      • Centene Corporation

      • Cigna Group

      • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

      • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

      • Humana

      • Medicare

      • UMR Administered Payer

      • UnitedHealth Group

      • Unknown

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      Where is Dr. Chitwood's office located?

      Dr. Jodi Chitwood's Primary Practice

      105 Collier Rd NW Ste 5020

      Atlanta, GA 30309

      (404) 350-1010

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      Dr. Jodi Chitwood's Practice 2

      371 E Paces Ferry Rd NE Ste 300

      Atlanta, GA 30305

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      Dr. Jodi Chitwood's Practice 3

      8509 Hospital Dr

      Douglasville, GA 30134

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      Ratings & Reviews

      Rating Star

      4.0

      Overall rating

      Based on 3 reviews

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      Office Experience

      80% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern

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      Wait Times

      73% of patients were satisfied with the wait time

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      Diagnosis

      73% of patients were satisfied with the doctor's diagnosis and explanation of their condition

      Patients give Dr. Jodi Chitwood a Great overall experience rating of 4 out of 5 stars. Dr. Chitwood has been rated and reviewed by 3 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Chitwood, her bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.

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

      Dr. Chitwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1811050933.

      What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chitwood?

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

      What is Dr. Jodi Chitwood's specialty?

      Dr. Chitwood is a Internist near Atlanta, GA.

      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.

      Is this Dr. Jodi Chitwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

      Yes, Dr. Chitwood is affiliated with Piedmont Atlanta Hospital which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 an Internist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

      Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see an Internist. 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 Jodi Chitwood accepting new patients in Atlanta, GA?

      Yes, Dr. Jodi Chitwood is accepting new patients at this time.

      Does Dr. Jodi Chitwood offer online booking?

      Please contact Dr. Chitwood's office at (404) 350-1010 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

      How can I make an appointment with Jodi Chitwood?

      Please contact Dr. Chitwood's office at (404) 350-1010 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

      Which board certifications does Dr. Jodi Chitwood have?

      Dr. Jodi Chitwood is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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