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Dr. Patricia Abbitt, MD

Dr. Patricia Abbitt, MD

Diagnostic Radiologist

Gainesville, FL

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Abbitt, Diagnostic Radiologist in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Patricia Abbitt, MD is a Diagnostic Radiologist, who primarily practices in Gainesville, FL with 2 additional practice locations. She is board certified. Dr. Abbitt completed her residency at Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine. She is a member of the UF COM SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR DEAN OF MEDICAL CURRICULUM, UF COM MEDICAL STUDENT SELECTION COMMITTEE, and UF COM ACADEMIC STATUS COMMITTEE. Dr. Abbitt is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Abbitt’s practice accepts Medicare, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Abbitt’s office at (352) 265-0279.
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    Castle Connolly Top Doctor

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    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Abbitt?

    Dr. Patricia Abbitt, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Diagnostic Radiologist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array of related conditions and procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Abbitt empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Abdominal Imaging, Breast Cancer, Breast Imaging, Interventional Radiology, Ultrasound, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Gainesville, FL community, Dr. Abbitt is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Virginia Health Sciences Center, Charlottesville, VA | BODY IMAGING/MAMMOG, UNIV OF VA, VA

    • Residency: Univ Of Va Med Ctr, Diagnostic Radiology; Maine Med Ctr, Internal Medicine | Maine Medical Center | University of Virginia Affiliated Hospitals

    • Medical School: Tufts Univ Sch of Med, Boston Ma

    Is Dr. Abbitt board certified as a Diagnostic Radiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Abbitt, MD is board certified by the American Board of Radiology

    What languages does Dr. Abbitt speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Abbitt typically treat?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, Dr. Abbitt 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. Abbitt. 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:

    • Abdominal Pain
    • Right Lower Abdominal Pain
    • Pelvic Pain
    • Stomach Ache
    • Belly Pain
    • Stomach Pain
    • Pain in lower right belly
    • RLQ pain
    • Right-sided lower abdominal discomfort

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R109: Unspecified abdominal pain
    • R1031: Right lower quadrant pain

    Also known as:

    • Gastrointestinal Device Fitting and Adjustment
    • GI Appliance Fitting
    • Digestive Device Adjustment
    • Enteral Device Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z4659: Encounter for fitting and adjustment of other gastrointestinal appliance and device

    Also known as:

    • Cardiovascular Disorder Screening
    • Health Screening
    • Heart Disease Screening
    • Vascular Disease Check
    • Cardiac Screening

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z136: Encounter for screening for cardiovascular disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Intestinal Condition
    • Colonic Disease
    • Small Intestine Disorder
    • Bowel Conditions
    • Gut Problems
    • Digestive Issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K6389: Other specified diseases of intestine

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Other Pre-Procedure Examination
    • Various pre-op checks
    • Miscellaneous pre-surgery exams
    • Other pre-treatment assessments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z01818: Encounter for other preprocedural examination

    Also known as:

    • Kidney Stones
    • Renal Calculi
    • Nephrolithiasis
    • Kidney Calculi

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • N200: Calculus of kidney

    What procedures does a Diagnostic Radiologist like Dr. Abbitt typically perform?

    As a Diagnostic Radiologist, procedures performed by Dr. Patricia Abbitt may include:

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

    Does Dr. Abbitt accept my insurance?

    Dr. Abbitt accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (352) 265-0279 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Abbitt accept in Gainesville, FL?

    Dr. Abbitt in Gainesville, FL accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan

    • Capital Health Plan

    • Cigna Group

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Oscar Health

    • Sentara Health

    • UMR Administered Payer

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Abbitt's office located?

    Uf Health The Oaks

    1600 SW Archer Rd

    Gainesville, FL 32610

    (352) 265-0279

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    Uf Health Congenital Heart Center Medical Plaza

    1600 SW Archer Rd # R

    Gainesville, FL 32610

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    Gi Clinic At Endoscopy Center

    2001 SW 13th St

    Gainesville, FL 32608

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    What hospitals are Dr. Abbitt affiliated with?

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    Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    This doctor is affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital.

    Dr. Abbitt has admitting privileges at the following hospitals:

    Recognitions

    Memberships & Associations

    • Member of UF COM SELECTION COMMITTEE FOR DEAN OF MEDICAL CURRICULUM

    • Member of UF COM MEDICAL STUDENT SELECTION COMMITTEE

    • Member of UF COM ACADEMIC STATUS COMMITTEE

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

    Dr. Abbitt's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1629040811.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Abbitt?

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

    What is Dr. Patricia Abbitt's specialty?

    Dr. Abbitt is a Diagnostic Radiologist near Gainesville, FL.

    What does a Diagnostic Radiologist do?

    A radiologist is a medical doctor who specializes in using imaging technologies to diagnose, manage, and treat various medical conditions. Radiologists typically focus on Diagnostic Radiology, Interventional Radiology, or Radiation Oncology, and may also obtain certifications in a range of subspecialties, such as neuroradiology, musculoskeletal radiology, or pediatric radiology. Additionally, board certifications are available in Medical Physics, which ensures the safe and effective use of radiation in imaging and treatment. Radiologists collaborate with other healthcare professionals to interpret imaging results and help guide patient care decisions.

    Is Dr. Patricia Abbitt affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Abbitt is affiliated with Uf Health Shands Hospital 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

    When to see a Diagnostic Radiologist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments

    Understand your symptoms and know when it’s time to see a Diagnostic Radiologist. 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 Dr. Patricia Abbitt accepting new patients in Gainesville, FL?

    Yes, Dr. Patricia Abbitt is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Patricia Abbitt offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Abbitt's office at (352) 265-0279 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Patricia Abbitt?

    Please contact Dr. Abbitt's office at (352) 265-0279 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Abbitt's office located?

    Dr. Abbitt's office is located in Gainesville, FL.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Patricia Abbitt have?

    Dr. Patricia Abbitt is certified by the American Board of Radiology.