Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitch, Radiation Oncologist in Port Charlotte, FL?
Dr. Dwight Fitch, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in Port Charlotte, FL with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Fitch completed his residency at Beaumont Hospitals. Dr. Fitch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitch’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitch’s office at (941) 220-6263.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fitch?
Dr. Dwight Fitch, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Radiation Oncologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fitch empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Intensity Modulated Radiotherapy (IMRT), Stereotactic Radiosurgery, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Port Charlotte, FL community, Dr. Fitch is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fitch go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Beaumont Hospitals
Is Dr. Fitch board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?
Yes, Dr. Dwight Fitch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology
What languages does Dr. Fitch speak?
Dr. Fitch and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Fitch typically treat?
As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Fitch 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. Fitch. 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 here.
Also known as:
- Prostate Cancer
- Prostate Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Prostatic Carcinoma
- Prostate Gland Cancer
- Malignant Prostate Tumor
ICD-10 Codes:
- C61: Malignant neoplasm of prostate
Also known as:
- Lung Cancer
- Right upper lobe lung cancer
- Bronchial cancer
- Malignant neoplasm of lung
- Left Lung Cancer
- Upper Lobe Lung Cancer
- Bronchial Cancer
ICD-10 Codes:
- C3411: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, right bronchus or lung
- C3412: Malignant neoplasm of upper lobe, left bronchus or lung
Also known as:
- Secondary Bone Cancer
- Bone Cancer
- Metastatic bone cancer
- Cancer spread to bone
- Bone metastases
ICD-10 Codes:
- C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone
What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Fitch typically perform?
As a Radiation Oncologist, procedures performed by Dr. Dwight Fitch may include:
- Abdominal Aortic Aneurysm (AAA) Screening
- Abdominal Imaging
- Abdominal Radiology Consultation
- Angiography
- Arthrography
- Barium Swallow
- Bone Biopsy
- Bone Density Measurement / DXA Scan
Please contact Dr. Fitch's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Fitch accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (941) 220-6263 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitch accept in Port Charlotte, FL?
Dr. Fitch in Port Charlotte, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
AMA Insurance Services
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
Cigna Group
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medicare
Mutual of Omaha
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fitch's office located?
Dr. Dwight Fitch's Primary Practice
3080 Harbor Blvd
Port Charlotte, FL 33952
(941) 220-6263
What is Dr. Fitch's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitch's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1871540278.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitch?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitch
What is Dr. Dwight Fitch's specialty?
Dr. Fitch is a Radiation Oncologist near Port Charlotte, FL.
What does a Radiation Oncologist do?
A radiological oncologist specializes in the therapeutic applications of radiant energy and its modifiers. They focus on the study and management of diseases, particularly malignant tumors.
Is this Dr. Dwight Fitch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitch is affiliated with Hca Florida Blake 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
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Is Dwight Fitch accepting new patients in Port Charlotte, FL?
Yes, Dr. Dwight Fitch is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Dwight Fitch offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitch's office at (941) 220-6263 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Dwight Fitch?
Please contact Dr. Fitch's office at (941) 220-6263 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Dwight Fitch have?
Dr. Dwight Fitch is certified by the American Board of Radiology.
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