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Dr. Jitendra Patel, MD

Portsmouth, OH

39 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Patel, Family Medicine Specialist in Portsmouth, OH?

    Dr. Jitendra Patel, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Portsmouth, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He has been practicing for over 39 years and is board certified. Dr. Patel graduated from University of Sambalpur and completed his residency at St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Family Medicine; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery. Dr. Patel is fluent in English, Gujarati, and Hindi, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Patel’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Patel’s office at (740) 353-5306.

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

    • Residency: St Joseph'S Hosp & M C, Family Medicine; Bronx-Lebanon Hosp Ctr, General Surgery | Bronx-Lebanon Hospital Center Program

    • Medical School: V.S.S. Medical College, Sambalpur University, Burla, Orissa, India | University of Sambalpur | Veer Surendra Sai Medical College

    Is Dr. Patel board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?

    Yes, Dr. Jitendra Patel, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Patel speak?

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

    • English

    • Gujarati

    • Hindi

    What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patel typically treat?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Patel 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. Patel. 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:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Type 2 Diabetes with Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
    • Type 2 Diabetes
    • Diabetes Type 2
    • Diabetic Nerve Problems
    • Type 2 diabetes
    • Diabetic Neuropathy
    • Hyperglycemia
    • Diabetic Nerve Damage
    • Diabetic Polyneuropathy
    • Peripheral Neuropathy from Diabetes
    • Diabetes Mellitus Nerve Problems
    • Diabetic Hyperglycemia
    • High Blood Glucose
    • High Sugar Levels
    • Diabetes Mellitus Type 2
    • Adult-Onset Diabetes
    • Non-Insulin Dependent Diabetes

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E1142: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with diabetic polyneuropathy
    • E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
    • E119: Type 2 diabetes mellitus without complications

    Also known as:

    • Routine Adult Health Checkup
    • Health Checkup
    • Adult physical exam
    • Annual wellness visit for adults
    • General adult medical exam

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z0000: Encounter for general adult medical examination without abnormal findings

    Also known as:

    • Generalized Muscle Weakness
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Overall Body Weakness
    • Widespread Muscle Weakness
    • Systemic Muscle Weakness

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M6281: Muscle weakness (generalized)

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Kidney Disease from High Blood Pressure
    • Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertensive Chronic Kidney Disease
    • High Blood Pressure Kidney Disease
    • Hypertension-Related Kidney Disease

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I129: Hypertensive chronic kidney disease with stage 1 through stage 4 chronic kidney disease, or unspecified chronic kidney disease

    What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Patel typically perform?

    As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Jitendra Patel may include:

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.

    Does Dr. Patel accept my insurance?

    Dr. Patel accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (740) 353-5306 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Patel accept in Portsmouth, OH?

    Dr. Patel in Portsmouth, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • CareSource

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Patel's office located?

    Dr. Jitendra Patel's Primary Practice

    723 8th St

    Portsmouth, OH 45662

    (740) 353-5306

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    Dr. Jitendra Patel's Practice 2

    10606 Us Route 23

    Lucasville, OH 45648

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    Dr. Jitendra Patel's Practice 3

    209 N 2nd St # A

    Ironton, OH 45638

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

    Dr. Patel's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1346224995.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Patel?

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

    What is Dr. Jitendra Patel's specialty?

    Dr. Patel is a Family Medicine Specialist near Portsmouth, OH.

    What does a Family Medicine Specialist do?

    Family Medicine is a medical specialty focused on comprehensive healthcare for individuals and families. It is a broad field that integrates biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine covers all ages, genders, organ systems, and disease conditions, offering a holistic approach to patient care.

    Is this Dr. Jitendra Patel affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Patel is affiliated with Uk King's Daughters Medical Center, Sentara Princess Anne 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

    When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Family Medicine Specialist. Explore 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 Jitendra Patel accepting new patients in Portsmouth, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Jitendra Patel is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Jitendra Patel offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (740) 353-5306 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Jitendra Patel?

    Please contact Dr. Patel's office at (740) 353-5306 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Jitendra Patel have?

    Dr. Jitendra Patel is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.

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