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15 Years of Experience
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Who is Dr. Kita, Adolescent Medicine Specialist in Orchard Park, NY?
Dr. Joseph Kita, MD is an Adolescent Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Orchard Park, NY. He has been practicing for over 15 years and is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dr. Kita graduated from University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences and completed his residency at Strong Memorial Hospital. Dr. Kita is fluent in English and Polish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Kita’s practice accepts Medicaid, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Kita’s office at (716) 662-3443.
Where did Dr. Kita go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Strong Memorial Hospital | Strong Memorial Hospital of the University of Rochester Program
Medical School: University At Buffalo SUNY School Of Med and Biomedical Sciences Buffalo Ny | University at Buffalo State University of New York School of Medicine & Biomedical Sciences | U hool of Medicine
Is Dr. Kita board certified in Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Kita, MD is board certified by the American Board of Pediatrics
What languages does Dr. Kita speak?
Dr. Kita and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Polish
What conditions does Dr. Kita treat?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, Dr. Kita 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. Kita. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- Nutrition Counseling
- Nutrition
- Dietary advice
- Nutritional guidance
- Healthy eating counseling
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z713: Dietary counseling and surveillance
Also known as:
- Healthy Weight Child (BMI 5th-85th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Normal BMI for child
- Child healthy weight
- Pediatric normal weight
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6852: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 5th percentile to less than 85th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Routine Child Health Examination (Normal Findings)
- Health Checkup
- Normal Well-Child Checkup
- Child Physical Exam (No Issues)
- Routine Pediatric Exam (Clear)
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z00129: Encounter for routine child health examination without abnormal findings
Also known as:
- Acute Cough
- Cough
- Sudden cough
- Short-term cough
- New cough
ICD-10 Codes:
- R051: Acute cough
Also known as:
- Sore Throat
- Strep Throat
- Streptococcal Infection
- Acute pharyngitis
- Throat inflammation
- Acute throat infection
- Bacterial Sore Throat
- Pharyngitis
- Strep Infection
ICD-10 Codes:
- J029: Acute pharyngitis, unspecified
- J020: Streptococcal pharyngitis
Also known as:
- Global Developmental Delay Screening
- Health Screening
- Comprehensive Developmental Screening
- Milestone Delay Screening
- Overall Child Development Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1342: Encounter for screening for global developmental delays (milestones)
Also known as:
- Obese Child (BMI at or above 95th percentile)
- Body Weight
- Childhood obesity
- Pediatric high BMI
- Overweight child BMI
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6854: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 95th percentile for age to less than 120% of the 95th percentile for age
Also known as:
- Contaminant Exposure Screening
- Health Screening
- Toxic Exposure Screening
- Environmental Toxin Check
- Pollutant Exposure Test
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1388: Encounter for screening for disorder due to exposure to contaminants
Also known as:
- Depression Screening
- Depression
- Health Screening
- Depression Test
- Mental Health Check for Depression
- Mood Disorder Screening
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1331: Encounter for screening for depression
Also known as:
- Overweight Child
- Body Weight
- Childhood Overweight
- Pediatric Overweight
- High BMI in Children
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z6853: Body mass index [BMI] pediatric, 85th percentile to less than 95th percentile for age
Also known as:
- ADHD, Combined Type
- Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder
- Attention-deficit/hyperactivity disorder
- Combined ADHD
- Typical ADHD
ICD-10 Codes:
- F902: Attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, combined type
Also known as:
- Follow-up After Treatment (Non-Cancer)
- Post-Treatment Check-up
- Aftercare Visit
- Recovery Monitoring Exam
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z09: Encounter for follow-up examination after completed treatment for conditions other than malignant neoplasm
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Autism Screening
- Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD) Screening
- ASD Screening
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Test
- Early Autism Detection
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1341: Encounter for autism screening
Also known as:
- Caregiver Refused Vaccination for Patient
- Caregiver vaccine refusal
- Parental vaccine refusal
- Guardian refused immunization
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z2882: Immunization not carried out because of caregiver refusal
Also known as:
- Seasonal Allergies
- Allergy
- Hay fever
- Seasonal allergic rhinitis
- Pollen allergy
ICD-10 Codes:
- J302: Other seasonal allergic rhinitis
Also known as:
- Preventive Fluoride Treatment
- Fluoride application
- Dental fluoride treatment
- Prophylactic fluoride
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z293: Encounter for prophylactic fluoride administration
Also known as:
- Therapeutic Drug Monitoring
- Drug level testing
- Medication monitoring
- Therapeutic drug management
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z5181: Encounter for therapeutic drug level monitoring
Which procedures does Dr. Kita perform as a Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
As a Adolescent Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by an Dr. Joseph Kita may include:
- Adolescent Annual Check Up
- Adolescent Medicine Consultation
- Adolescent Medicine Follow Up
- Adolescent Pap Smear / Annual GYN Exam
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Kita's office.
Does Dr. Kita accept my insurance?
Dr. Kita accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (716) 662-3443 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Kita accept in Orchard Park, NY?
Dr. Kita in Orchard Park, NY accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Centene
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Excellus BlueCross BlueShield
Express Scripts
Independent Health
Medicaid
Molina
UnitedHealthcare
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Where is Dr. Kita's office located?
What is Dr. Kita's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Kita's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982619433.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Kita?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Kita
What is Dr. Joseph Kita's specialty?
Dr. Kita is a Adolescent Medicine Specialist near Orchard Park, NY. Contact Dr. Kita to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Joseph Kita affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Kita is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals 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 Adolescent Medicine Specialist?
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Is Joseph Kita accepting new patients in Orchard Park, NY?
Yes, Dr. Joseph Kita is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Joseph Kita offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Kita's office at (716) 662-3443 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Joseph Kita?
Please contact Dr. Kita's office at (716) 662-3443 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Joseph Kita have?
Dr. Joseph Kita is certified by the American Board of Pediatrics.
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