Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Dewitt, Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Sarah Dewitt, MD is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Roanoke, VA with 2 additional practice locations. Dr. Dewitt is fluent in English, 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 (843) 792-1414.
What languages does Dr. Dewitt speak?
Dr. Dewitt and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dewitt typically treat?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency 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:
- Palliative Care
- Comfort care
- Supportive care
- Symptom management care
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z515: Encounter for palliative care
What procedures does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist like Dr. Dewitt typically perform?
As a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Sarah Dewitt may include:
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Consultation
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine Follow Up
- Palliative Care
- Palliative Chemotherapy
- Pediatric Palliative Care
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 (843) 792-1414 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Dewitt accept in Roanoke, VA?
Dr. Dewitt in Roanoke, 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)
Medicare
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Where is Dr. Dewitt's office located?
Dr. Sarah Dewitt's Primary Practice
1906 Belleview Ave SE
Roanoke, VA 24014
(843) 792-1414
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 1477931228.
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. Sarah Dewitt's specialty?
Dr. Dewitt is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist near Roanoke, VA.
What does a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist do?
An Emergency Medicine Physician who possesses advanced knowledge and skills in preventing and alleviating the suffering of patients with life-limiting illnesses. This specialist collaborates with an interdisciplinary hospice or palliative care team to enhance quality of life while addressing not only physical symptoms but also the psychological, social, and spiritual needs of both patients and their families. This specialist provides a complete care throughout the disease's progression, the dying process, and offer support to the family afterward. They excel in assessing the patients with advanced illness, managing distressing symptoms, coordinating interdisciplinary, patient- and family-centered care across various settings, utilizing specialized care systems like hospice, managing the care of imminently dying patients, and navigating legal and ethical considerations in end-of-life care.
Is this Dr. Sarah Dewitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Dewitt is affiliated with Carilion Roanoke Memorial 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 a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Hospice and Palliative Medicine Specialist - Emergency 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 Sarah Dewitt accepting new patients in Roanoke, VA?
Yes, Dr. Sarah Dewitt is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Sarah Dewitt offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office at (843) 792-1414 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Sarah Dewitt?
Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office at (843) 792-1414 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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