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Dr. Michael Gitter, MD

Dr. Michael Gitter, MD

Milwaukee, WI

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Gitter, Cardiologist in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Michael Gitter, MD is a Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Milwaukee, WI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 32 years. Dr. Gitter completed his residency at Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. Dr. Gitter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Gitter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Gitter’s office at (414) 955-5006.

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

    • Residency: Mayo Grad Sch Med/Mayo Fndn, Cardiovascular Diseases; Hennepin Co Med Ctr, Internal Medicine

    • Medical School: University of Wi Med Sch, Madison Wi

    What languages does Dr. Gitter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Gitter treat?

    As a Cardiologist, Dr. Gitter 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. Gitter. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Other Specified Aftercare
    • Specific post-op care
    • Specialized recovery care
    • Follow-up for specific procedures

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z5189: Encounter for other specified aftercare

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I4891: Unspecified atrial fibrillation
    • I480: Paroxysmal atrial fibrillation

    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:

    • High Blood Pressure Heart Disease with Heart Failure
    • Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Heart Failure
    • High Blood Pressure Causing Heart Failure

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I110: Hypertensive heart disease with heart failure

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Upper body pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R079: Chest pain, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Which procedures does Dr. Gitter perform as a Cardiologist?

    As a Cardiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Michael Gitter may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Gitter's office.

    Does Dr. Gitter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Gitter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (414) 955-5006 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Gitter accept in Milwaukee, WI?

    Dr. Gitter in Milwaukee, WI accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CalOptima

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Express Scripts

    • Federal Employee Program

    • Medicare

    • Midlands Choice (NE)

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Gitter's office located?

    Dr. Michael Gitter's Primary Practice

    9200 W Wisconsin Ave

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

    (414) 955-5006

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    Dr. Michael Gitter's Practice 2

    8701W Watertown Plank Rd

    Milwaukee, WI 53226

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    Dr. Michael Gitter's Practice 3

    2121 E Harmony Rd Unit 100

    Fort Collins, CO 80528

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

    Dr. Gitter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1467403410.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Gitter?

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

    What is Dr. Michael Gitter's specialty?

    Dr. Gitter is a Cardiologist near Milwaukee, WI. An internist specializing in cardiovascular diseases focuses on the diagnosis and management of complex heart and blood vessel conditions, including heart attacks and life-threatening arrhythmias. Contact Dr. Gitter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Michael Gitter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Gitter is affiliated with Froedtert 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

    Where can I learn more about Cardiologist?

    Explore Cardiologist with 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 Michael Gitter accepting new patients in Milwaukee, WI?

    Yes, Dr. Michael Gitter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Michael Gitter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Gitter's office at (414) 955-5006 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Michael Gitter?

    Please contact Dr. Gitter's office at (414) 955-5006 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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