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Dr. Kelly Dewitt, MD

Dr. Kelly Dewitt, MD

Radiation Oncologist

La Mesa, CA

20 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Dewitt, Radiation Oncologist in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Kelly Dewitt, MD is a Radiation Oncologist, who primarily practices in La Mesa, CA. She has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Dewitt graduated from East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine. Dr. Dewitt is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Dewitt’s practice accepts Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Dewitt’s office at (619) 644-4500.

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

    • Medical School: East Tennessee State University James H. Quillen College of Medicine

    Is Dr. Dewitt board certified as a Radiation Oncologist?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Dewitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Dewitt speak?

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

    • English
    • Spanish

    What conditions does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Dewitt typically treat?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Dewitt 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. Dewitt. 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:

    • Widespread Left Female Breast Cancer
    • Breast Cancer
    • Left female breast cancer in multiple areas
    • Diffuse left female breast cancer
    • Malignant growth in overlapping sites of left female breast
    • Female Breast Cancer
    • Malignant Breast Tumor
    • Breast Carcinoma

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C50812: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of left female breast
    • C50811: Malignant neoplasm of overlapping sites of right female breast

    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:

    • Secondary Bone Cancer
    • Bone Cancer
    • Metastatic bone cancer
    • Cancer spread to bone
    • Bone metastases

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • C7951: Secondary malignant neoplasm of bone

    Also known as:

    • Cancer Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy
    • Radiation Therapy to Treat Cancer
    • Radiation treatment for cancer
    • Oncology radiation
    • Radiotherapy

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z510: Encounter for antineoplastic radiation therapy

    What procedures does a Radiation Oncologist like Dr. Dewitt typically perform?

    As a Radiation Oncologist, Dr. Dewitt 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. Dewitt. 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:

    • Vaginal Radiation Afterloader Insertion
    • Vaginal Brachytherapy Device
    • Internal Radiation Apparatus
    • Vaginal Radiation Delivery

    CPT Codes:

    • 57156: Insertion of a vaginal radiation afterloading apparatus for clinical brachytherapy

    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

    Also known as:

    • Swallowing Function Test
    • Dysphagia Tests
    • Dysphagia Evaluation
    • Oral Swallowing Assessment
    • Pharyngeal Swallowing Test
    • Swallowing Study

    CPT Codes:

    • 92610: Evaluation of oral and pharyngeal swallowing function

    Does Dr. Dewitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Dewitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (619) 644-4500 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Dewitt accept in La Mesa, CA?

    Dr. Dewitt in La Mesa, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Shield of California

    • Centene Corporation

    • Community Health Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Medicaid

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • Sharp HealthCare

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Dewitt's office located?

    Dr. Kelly Dewitt's Primary Practice

    5555 Grossmont Center Dr

    La Mesa, CA 91942

    (619) 644-4500

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

    Dr. Dewitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1184668741.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Dewitt?

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

    What is Dr. Kelly Dewitt's specialty?

    Dr. Dewitt is a Radiation Oncologist near La Mesa, CA.

    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 Dr. Kelly Dewitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Dewitt is affiliated with Sharp Grossmont Hospital, Sharp Chula Vista Medical Center 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

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    Is Dr. Kelly Dewitt accepting new patients in La Mesa, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Kelly Dewitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Kelly Dewitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office at (619) 644-4500 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Kelly Dewitt?

    Please contact Dr. Dewitt's office at (619) 644-4500 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Dewitt's office located?

    Dr. Dewitt's office is located in La Mesa, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Kelly Dewitt have?

    Dr. Kelly Dewitt is certified by the American Board of Radiology.