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Dr. Timothy Ritter, MD

Dr. Timothy Ritter, MD

Southlake, TX

32 Years of Experience

Accepting patients

    Who is Dr. Ritter, Gastroenterologist in Southlake, TX?

    Dr. Timothy Ritter, MD is a Gastroenterologist, who primarily practices in Southlake, TX. He has been practicing for over 32 years and is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dr. Ritter completed his residency at Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Gastroenterology; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine. Dr. Ritter is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Ritter’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Ritter’s office at (817) 424-1525.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Ritter?

    Dr. Timothy Ritter, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Gastroenterologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Ritter empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Endoscopy, or comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Southlake/TX community, Dr. Ritter is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Residency: Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Gastroenterology; Dallas Co Hp-Parkland Mem, Internal Medicine

    Is Dr. Ritter board certified in Gastroenterologist?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Ritter, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Ritter speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does Dr. Ritter treat?

    As a Gastroenterologist, Dr. Ritter 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. Ritter. 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:

    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine
    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines
    • Crohn's Disease with Intestinal Obstruction
    • Crohn's Disease with Fistula
    • Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease of the Small Intestine with Bowel Blockage
    • Crohn's Disease Affecting Small and Large Intestines with Abscess
    • Crohn's Disease of the Large Intestine with Fistula
    • Crohn’s Disease
    • Intestinal Obstruction
    • Fistulas
    • Abscess
    • Large Bowel Crohn's
    • Crohn's Colitis', 'Colonic Crohn's Disease
    • Regional Enteritis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Ileitis
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease
    • Crohn's Disease with Bowel Blockage', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Obstruction', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Obstruction
    • Crohn's Disease with Abnormal Connection', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Fistula', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Fistula
    • Terminal Ileitis
    • Complicated Crohn's Disease', 'Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Complications', 'Panenteric Crohn's with Complications
    • Small Bowel Crohn's with Obstruction', 'Ileitis with Intestinal Blockage', 'Bowel Obstruction from Crohn's
    • Panenteric Crohn's Disease with Abscess
    • Crohn's of Both Bowels with Infection', 'Generalized Crohn's Disease with Abscess
    • Crohn's Colitis with Fistula', 'Large Bowel Crohn's with Fistula
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD) with Fistula

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5010: Crohn's disease of large intestine without complications
    • K5000: Crohn's disease of small intestine without complications
    • K5080: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine without complications
    • K50812: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with intestinal obstruction
    • K50813: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with fistula
    • K5090: Crohn's disease, unspecified, without complications
    • K50818: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with other complication
    • K50819: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with unspecified complications
    • K50012: Crohn's disease of small intestine with intestinal obstruction
    • K50814: Crohn's disease of both small and large intestine with abscess
    • K50113: Crohn's disease of large intestine with fistula

    Also known as:

    • Ulcerative Pancolitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis
    • Ulcerative Colitis with Rectal Bleeding
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding
    • Chronic Pancolitis
    • Extensive Ulcerative Colitis
    • Inflammatory Bowel Disease (IBD)
    • Colitis
    • Chronic Colitis
    • UC with Bleeding
    • Bloody Stools from Colitis
    • Gastrointestinal Bleeding with UC

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K5100: Ulcerative (chronic) pancolitis without complications
    • K5190: Ulcerative colitis, unspecified, without complications
    • K5150: Left sided colitis without complications
    • K51811: Other ulcerative colitis with rectal bleeding

    Also known as:

    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Liver Disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NAFLD
    • NASH
    • Hepatic steatosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K760: Fatty (change of) liver, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Other Abnormal Enzyme Levels
    • Unspecified high enzymes
    • Various enzyme abnormalities
    • Abnormal serum enzyme levels

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R748: Abnormal levels of other serum enzymes

    Also known as:

    • High Liver Enzymes
    • ALT Blood Test
    • AST Test
    • Elevated ALT
    • Elevated AST
    • Abnormal liver function test

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R7401: Elevation of levels of liver transaminase levels

    Also known as:

    • Iron Deficiency Anemia
    • Anemia
    • Iron
    • Anemia from Iron Lack
    • Low Iron Anemia
    • Sideropenic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D509: Iron deficiency anemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)
    • Fatty Liver Disease
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD) & NASH
    • Nonalcoholic Fatty Liver Disease & NASH in Children
    • NASH
    • Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease with inflammation
    • Fatty liver inflammation

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K7581: Nonalcoholic steatohepatitis (NASH)

    Does Dr. Ritter accept my insurance?

    Dr. Ritter accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (817) 424-1525 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Ritter accept in Southlake, TX?

    Dr. Ritter in Southlake, TX accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • All Other Third Party

    • Baylor Scott & White Health

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Express Scripts

    • Health Care Service Corporation (HCSC)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Mutual of Omaha

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Ritter's office located?

    Dr. Timothy Ritter's Primary Practice

    505 S Nolen Dr # A

    Southlake, TX 76092

    (817) 424-1525

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

    Dr. Ritter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1235115189.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Ritter?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Ritter's specialty?

    Dr. Ritter is a Gastroenterologist near Southlake, TX. An internist focused on diagnosing and treating disorders of the digestive system, encompassing the stomach, intestines, liver, and gallbladder. This specialist manages conditions like abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer, and jaundice, and performs intricate diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to examine internal organs. Contact Dr. Ritter to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Timothy Ritter affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    No, Ritter is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Baylor Scott & White Medical Center - Grapevine. 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 Gastroenterologist?

    Explore Gastroenterologist with 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 Timothy Ritter accepting new patients in Southlake, TX?

    Yes, Dr. Timothy Ritter is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Timothy Ritter offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Ritter's office at (817) 424-1525 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Ritter?

    Please contact Dr. Ritter's office at (817) 424-1525 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Timothy Ritter have?

    Dr. Timothy Ritter is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

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