Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fritz, Infectious Disease Specialist in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Joseph Fritz, MD is an Infectious Disease Specialist, who primarily practices in Chesterfield, MO with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified. Dr. Fritz graduated from University of Pennsylvania. Dr. Fritz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fritz’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fritz’s office.
Where did Dr. Fritz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Medical School: University of Pennsylvania
Is Dr. Fritz board certified as an Infectious Disease Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Fritz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fritz speak?
Dr. Fritz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Fritz typically treat?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, Dr. Fritz 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. Fritz. 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:
- Urinary Tract Infection
- UTI
- Bladder infection
- Kidney infection
- Urine infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- N390: Urinary tract infection, site not specified
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Long-Term Blood Thinner Use
- Blood Thinners
- Chronic anticoagulant therapy
- Ongoing blood thinner treatment
- Anticoagulant medication use
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z7901: Long term (current) use of anticoagulants
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
- Adult-Onset Diabetes
- Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications
Also known as:
- Neck Pain
- Neck Injuries and Disorder
- Cervical Pain
- Sore Neck
- Neck Ache
ICD-10 Codes:
- M542: Cervicalgia
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:
- Walking and Mobility Problems
- Walking Problems
- Gait Abnormalities
- Trouble Moving
- Mobility Issues
ICD-10 Codes:
- R269: Unspecified abnormalities of gait and mobility
What procedures does an Infectious Disease Specialist like Dr. Fritz typically perform?
As an Infectious Disease Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Joseph Fritz may include:
- Epidemiology Consultation
- Epidemiology Follow Up
- HIV / AIDS Consultation
- HIV / AIDS Follow Up
- Human Papillomavirus (HPV) Vaccine
- Infection Follow Up
- Lumbar Puncture
- Pertussis Vaccine
Please contact Dr. Fritz's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fritz accept my insurance?
Dr. Fritz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fritz accept in Chesterfield, MO?
Dr. Fritz in Chesterfield, MO accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
Aetna
Blue Cross Blue Shield
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Illinois
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CMS
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Fritz's office located?
What is Dr. Fritz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fritz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1619097763.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fritz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fritz
What is Dr. Joseph Fritz's specialty?
Dr. Fritz is a Infectious Disease Specialist near Chesterfield, MO.
What does an Infectious Disease Specialist do?
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
Is this Dr. Joseph Fritz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fritz is affiliated with St. Luke's Hospital - Chesterfield, Mo 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 Infectious Disease Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Joseph Fritz accepting new patients in Chesterfield, MO?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Fritz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Fritz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fritz's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Fritz?
Please contact Dr. Fritz's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Fritz have?
Dr. Joseph Fritz is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.
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