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22 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Chitwood, Emergency Medicine Specialist in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Edmund Chitwood, MD is an Emergency Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Charlottesville, VA with 1 additional practice location. He has been practicing for over 22 years. Dr. Chitwood graduated from University of Virginia Medical School and completed his residency at E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine. Dr. Chitwood is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Chitwood’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Chitwood’s office at (434) 654-7000.
Where did Dr. Chitwood go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: E Carolina Univ Sch Of Med, Emergency Medicine | East Carolina School Of Med | OMECO/Comanche County Memorial Hosp Program
Medical School: University of Va Sch of Med, Charlottesville Va | University of Virginia | University of Virginia Medical School
What languages does Dr. Chitwood speak?
Dr. Chitwood and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Which procedures does Dr. Chitwood perform as an Emergency Medicine Specialist?
As an Emergency Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Edmund Chitwood may include:
- Emergency Consultation
- Emergency Follow Up
- Emergency Medicine Consultation
- Removal of Foreign Object from Body
- Urgent Care Consultation
- Urgent Care Follow Up
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Chitwood's office.
Does Dr. Chitwood accept my insurance?
Dr. Chitwood accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (434) 654-7000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Chitwood accept in Charlottesville, VA?
Dr. Chitwood in Charlottesville, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Tennessee
State of Virginia
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Where is Dr. Chitwood's office located?
Dr. Edmund Chitwood's Primary Practice
3263 Proffit Rd
Charlottesville, VA 22911
(434) 654-7000
What is Dr. Chitwood's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Chitwood's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1891765715.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Chitwood?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Chitwood
What is Dr. Edmund Chitwood's specialty?
Dr. Chitwood is a Emergency Medicine Specialist near Charlottesville, VA. An emergency physician is dedicated to making prompt decision and taking necessary actions essential for preventing death or additional disabilities. This role encompasses guiding emergency medical technicians in pre-hospital environments as well as providing care within the emergency department. The emergency physician is responsible for the immediate identification, evaluation, treatment, stabilization, and arrangement of a diverse array of adult and pediatric patients facing acute illnesses and injuries. Contact Dr. Chitwood to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Edmund Chitwood affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Chitwood is affiliated with LewisGale Medical Center which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. 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 Edmund Chitwood accepting new patients in Charlottesville, VA?
Yes, Dr. Edmund Chitwood is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Edmund Chitwood offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Chitwood's office at (434) 654-7000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Edmund Chitwood?
Please contact Dr. Chitwood's office at (434) 654-7000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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