Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Rittmeyer, Pediatric Gastroenterologist in Savannah, GA?
Where did Dr. Rittmeyer go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Univ Of Nc Hosps, Pediatrics | University of North Carolina Hospitals Program
Medical School: Johns Hopkins Univ Sch of Med, Baltimore Md | Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
What languages does Dr. Rittmeyer speak?
Dr. Rittmeyer and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
- English
- French
- German
- Panjabi; Punjabi
- Persian
- Spanish
- Urdu
What conditions does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rittmeyer typically treat?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rittmeyer 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. Rittmeyer. 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:
- Slow Transit Constipation
- Constipation
- Chronic Constipation
- Sluggish Bowel
- Colonic Inertia
- Difficulty Passing Stool
- Infrequent Bowel Movements
- Hard Stools
ICD-10 Codes:
- K5901: Slow transit constipation
- K5909: Other constipation
Also known as:
- Abdominal Pain
- Belly Button Pain
- Stomach Ache
- Belly Pain
- Stomach Pain
- Pain around navel
- Periumbilical discomfort
- Umbilical pain
ICD-10 Codes:
- R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
- R1033: Periumbilical pain
Also known as:
- Acid Reflux
- GERD
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Adults
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Children
- Acid Reflux (GER & GERD) in Infants
- Gastroesophageal Reflux
- Heartburn
- Indigestion
ICD-10 Codes:
- K219: Gastro-esophageal reflux disease without esophagitis
Also known as:
- Non-Infectious Gastroenteritis and Colitis
- Digestive Disease
- Inflammation of Stomach and Intestines
- Non-Bacterial Colitis
- Gut Inflammation
ICD-10 Codes:
- K529: Noninfective gastroenteritis and colitis, unspecified
Also known as:
- Failure to Thrive in Children
- Growth Disorder
- Poor growth in children
- Childhood growth problems
- Infant growth failure
ICD-10 Codes:
- R6251: Failure to thrive (child)
Also known as:
- Cyclic Vomiting Syndrome
- Nausea and Vomiting
- CVS
- Recurrent vomiting
- Periodic vomiting
ICD-10 Codes:
- R1115: Cyclical vomiting syndrome unrelated to migraine
What procedures does a Pediatric Gastroenterologist like Dr. Rittmeyer typically perform?
As a Pediatric Gastroenterologist, Dr. Rittmeyer 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. Rittmeyer. 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:
- Upper Endoscopy with Biopsy
- Biopsy
- Endoscopy
- EGD with Biopsy
- Gastroscopy with Biopsy
- Esophagogastroduodenoscopy with Biopsy
CPT Codes:
- 43239: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with biopsy, single or multiple
Also known as:
- Colonoscopy with Biopsy
- Colonoscopy
- Colorectal Cancer Screening Tests
- Flexible Colonoscopy
- Colon Biopsy
- Large Intestine Scope
- Colorectal Cancer Screening
CPT Codes:
- 45380: Colonoscopy, flexible; with biopsy, single or multiple
Does Dr. Rittmeyer accept my insurance?
Dr. Rittmeyer accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (912) 350-7914 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Rittmeyer accept in Savannah, GA?
Dr. Rittmeyer in Savannah, GA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
State of Georgia
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Where is Dr. Rittmeyer's office located?
Dr. Christopher Rittmeyer's Primary Practice
4700 Waters Ave
Savannah, GA 31404
(912) 350-7914
What hospitals are Dr. Rittmeyer affiliated with?
Castle Connolly Top Hospital
This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.
Dr. Rittmeyer has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:
What is Dr. Rittmeyer's NPI number?A National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Rittmeyer's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1851370019.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Rittmeyer?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Rittmeyer