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Dr. Patricia Kitchin, DO

Salem, VA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Kitchin, Internist in Salem, VA?

    Dr. Patricia Kitchin, DO is an Internist, who primarily practices in Salem, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Kitchin is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kitchin’s office at (540) 725-3060.

    What languages does Dr. Kitchin speak?

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

    • English

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

    As an Internist, Dr. Kitchin 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. Kitchin. 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:

    • Sepsis
    • Blood Poisoning
    • Septicemia
    • Systemic Bacterial Infection

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism

    Also known as:

    • Heart Attack (NSTEMI)
    • Heart Attack
    • Myocardial Infarction
    • Non-STEMI
    • Less Severe Heart Attack

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I214: Non-ST elevation (NSTEMI) myocardial infarction

    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:

    • Acute and Chronic Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden and Long-Term Lung Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Acute and Chronic Hypoxic Respiratory Failure
    • Ongoing Breathing Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9621: Acute and chronic respiratory failure with hypoxia
    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • Atrial Fibrillation
    • Afib
    • A-fib
    • Irregular heart rhythm

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation

    Also known as:

    • Low Potassium
    • Fluid and Electrolyte Balance
    • Potassium
    • Hypokalemia
    • Potassium Deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E876: Hypokalemia

    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

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

    As an Internist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Kitchin may include:

    Please contact Dr. Kitchin's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Kitchin accept my insurance?

    Dr. Kitchin accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (540) 725-3060 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Kitchin accept in Salem, VA?

    Dr. Kitchin in Salem, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

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    Where is Dr. Kitchin's office located?

    Dr. Patricia Kitchin's Primary Practice

    2155 Apperson Dr

    Salem, VA 24153

    (540) 725-3060

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    Dr. Patricia Kitchin's Practice 2

    1901 Tate Springs Rd

    Lynchburg, VA 24501

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    Dr. Patricia Kitchin's Practice 3

    1315 2nd St SW Ste 202

    Roanoke, VA 24016

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

    Dr. Kitchin's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235499625.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kitchin?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Kitchin's specialty?

    Dr. Kitchin is a Internist near Salem, VA.

    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. Patricia Kitchin affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Kitchin is affiliated with Lewisgale Medical Center, Lewisgale Hospital Montgomery, Twin County Regional Healthcare 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 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 Patricia Kitchin accepting new patients in Salem, VA?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Kitchin is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patricia Kitchin offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Kitchin's office at (540) 725-3060 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Patricia Kitchin?

    Please contact Dr. Kitchin's office at (540) 725-3060 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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