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Dr. Stephen Fitch, MD

Kentwood, MI

24 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Fitch, Critical Care Internist in Kentwood, MI?

    Dr. Stephen Fitch, MD is a Critical Care Internist, who primarily practices in Kentwood, MI with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 24 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Fitch graduated from Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine and completed his residency at Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics. Dr. Fitch is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitch’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitch’s office at (616) 267-8244.

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

    • Residency: Medical Coll Of Ga Sch Of Med, Pulmonary Critical Care Medicine; Msu-Kalamazoo Ctr Med Stu, Internal Medicine/Pediatrics

    • Medical School: Michigan State University, College of Human Medicine

    Is Dr. Fitch board certified in Critical Care Internist?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Fitch, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Fitch speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Fitch treat?

    As a Critical Care Internist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Obstructive Sleep Apnea
    • Sleep Apnea
    • Obstructive sleep apnea
    • OSA
    • Blocked airway during sleep
    • Snoring and gasping during sleep

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • G4733: Obstructive sleep apnea (adult) (pediatric)

    Also known as:

    • Abnormal Lung Function Test
    • Lung Disease
    • Irregular Pulmonary Function Study
    • Unusual Breathing Test
    • Lung Disease Diagnosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R942: Abnormal results of pulmonary function studies

    Also known as:

    • Cystic Fibrosis
    • CF
    • Mucoviscidosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E849: Cystic fibrosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Lung Transplant
    • Lung Transplantation
    • Pulmonary Transplant
    • Lung Graft
    • New Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z942: Lung transplant status

    Also known as:

    • Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
    • Respiratory Failure
    • Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
    • Hypoxic respiratory failure
    • Acute breathing failure with hypoxia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia

    Also known as:

    • COPD
    • Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease
    • Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Sarcoidosis
    • Sarcoid
    • Besnier-Boeck-Schaumann Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D869: Sarcoidosis, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Interstitial Lung Disease
    • ILD
    • Diffuse Parenchymal Lung Disease
    • Chronic Lung Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • J849: Interstitial pulmonary disease, unspecified

    What procedures does Dr. Fitch perform?

    As a Critical Care Internist, Dr. Fitch 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. 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.

    Also known as:

    • Lung Diffusing Capacity Test
    • DLCO Test
    • Carbon Monoxide Diffusing Capacity
    • Lung Gas Exchange Test

    CPT Codes:

    • 94729: Diffusing capacity (eg, carbon monoxide, membrane) (List separately in addition to code for primary procedure)

    Does Dr. Fitch accept my insurance?

    Dr. Fitch accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (616) 267-8244 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Fitch accept in Kentwood, MI?

    Dr. Fitch in Kentwood, MI 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

    • Carpenters Funds Administrative Office (CA)

    • Citizens Rx

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Georgia-Pacific

    • Medicare

    • Spectrum / Priority Health

    • State of Michigan

    • State of Tennessee

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Fitch's office located?

    Dr. Stephen Fitch's Primary Practice

    4444 Kalamazoo Ave SE Ste 200

    Kentwood, MI 49508

    (616) 267-8244

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    Dr. Stephen Fitch's Practice 2

    4100 Lake Dr SE # S-200

    Grand Rapids, MI 49546

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    Dr. Stephen Fitch's Practice 3

    275 Michigan St NE

    Grand Rapids, MI 49503

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    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 1538109574.

    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. Stephen Fitch's specialty?

    Dr. Fitch is a Critical Care Internist near Kentwood, MI. An internist specializing in the diagnosis, treatment, and support of patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may hold administrative responsibilities within intensive care units and plays a key role in facilitating and coordinating patient care among primary physicians, critical care staff, and other specialists. Contact Dr. Fitch to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Stephen Fitch affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Fitch is affiliated with Corewell Health Butterworth Hospital, Bronson Methodist Hospital, Corewell Health Lakeland Hospitals St. Joseph Hospital, Corewell Health William Beaumont University Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Critical Care Internist?

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    Is Stephen Fitch accepting new patients in Kentwood, MI?

    Yes, Dr. Stephen Fitch is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Stephen Fitch offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Fitch's office at (616) 267-8244 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Stephen Fitch?

    Please contact Dr. Fitch's office at (616) 267-8244 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Stephen Fitch have?

    Dr. Stephen Fitch is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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