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Who is Dr. Hitsman, Family Medicine Specialist in Brewster, MA?
Dr. Michael Hitsman is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Brewster, MA with 1 additional practice location. Dr. Hitsman completed his residency at Oklahoma State University Medical Center. Dr. Hitsman is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Hitsman’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Hitsman’s office at (918) 256-8731.
Where did Dr. Hitsman go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Oklahoma State University Medical Center
What languages does Dr. Hitsman speak?
Dr. Hitsman and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hitsman typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hitsman 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. Hitsman. 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:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Dementia
- Age-Related Brain Degeneration
- Cognitive decline
- Memory loss
- Brain disorder
- Senile Dementia
- Brain Degeneration in Elderly
ICD-10 Codes:
- F0390: Unspecified dementia, unspecified severity, without behavioral disturbance, psychotic disturbance, mood disturbance, and anxiety
- G311: Senile degeneration of brain, not elsewhere classified
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:
- Alzheimer's Disease
- Alzheimer's Disease Fact Sheet
- AD
- Alzheimer's Dementia
- Memory Loss Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- G309: Alzheimer's disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Muscle Wasting in Multiple Areas
- Muscle Disorder
- Generalized Muscle Atrophy
- Widespread Muscle Loss
- Muscle Shrinkage in Multiple Sites
ICD-10 Codes:
- M6259: Muscle wasting and atrophy, not elsewhere classified, multiple sites
Also known as:
- Sepsis
- Blood Poisoning
- Septicemia
- Systemic Bacterial Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- A419: Sepsis, unspecified organism
Also known as:
- Heart Failure
- Congestive Heart Failure
- CHF
- Cardiac Insufficiency
ICD-10 Codes:
- I509: Heart failure, unspecified
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Hitsman typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Hitsman 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. Hitsman. 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:
- Swallowing Therapy
- Dysphagia Treatment
- Feeding Therapy
- Oral Function Therapy
CPT Codes:
- 92526: Treatment of swallowing dysfunction and/or oral function for feeding
Does Dr. Hitsman accept my insurance?
Dr. Hitsman accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (918) 256-8731 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Hitsman accept in Brewster, MA?
Dr. Hitsman in Brewster, MA 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 Massachusetts
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
BMC Health System
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Point32Health
State of Massachusetts
UnitedHealth Group
University of Michigan Health and Covenant HealthCare
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Where is Dr. Hitsman's office located?
Dr. Michael Hitsman's Primary Practice
383 S Orleans Rd
Brewster, MA 02631
(918) 256-8731
What is Dr. Hitsman's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Hitsman's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1306387907.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Hitsman?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Hitsman
What is Dr. Michael Hitsman's specialty?
Dr. Hitsman is a Family Medicine Specialist near Brewster, MA.
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. Michael Hitsman affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Hitsman is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Cape Cod 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 Michael Hitsman accepting new patients in Brewster, MA?
Yes, Dr. Michael Hitsman is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Michael Hitsman offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Hitsman's office at (918) 256-8731 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Michael Hitsman?
Please contact Dr. Hitsman's office at (918) 256-8731 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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