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19 Years of Experience
Accepting patients
Who is Dr. Litton, Family Medicine Specialist in Pennington Gap, VA?
Dr. John Litton, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pennington Gap, VA. He has been practicing for over 19 years and is board certified. Dr. Litton completed his residency at Med University Of South Carolina. Dr. Litton is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Litton’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Litton’s office.
Where did Dr. Litton go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Med University Of South Carolina
Is Dr. Litton board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. John Litton, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Litton speak?
Dr. Litton and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Litton typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Litton 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. Litton. 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:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Common Cold
- Upper Respiratory Infection
- Head Cold
- Cold Symptoms
ICD-10 Codes:
- J069: Acute upper respiratory infection, unspecified
Also known as:
- Primary Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Osteoarthritis
- Primary Widespread Arthritis
- Idiopathic Generalized Osteoarthritis
- Generalized Degenerative Joint Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
- M150: Primary generalized (osteo)arthritis
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 Anxiety Disorder
- Anxiety
- GAD
- Chronic Worry
- Excessive Worry Disorder
ICD-10 Codes:
- F411: Generalized anxiety disorder
Also known as:
- Type 2 Diabetes with High Blood Sugar
- Diabetes Type 2
- Hyperglycemia
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetic Hyperglycemia
- High Blood Glucose
- High Sugar Levels
ICD-10 Codes:
- E1165: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with hyperglycemia
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Litton typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. John Litton may include:
- ALCAT Testing
- Joint Injection
- Medication Assisted Treatment (MAT)
- Nebulizer Treatment
- OB Consultation
- Ozone Injection
- Post-Surgery Checkup
- Tetanus Shot
Please contact Dr. Litton's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Litton accept my insurance?
Dr. Litton accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Litton accept in Pennington Gap, VA?
Dr. Litton in Pennington Gap, VA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Humana
Medicare
Sentara Health System / Optima Health
State of Virginia
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Litton's office located?
What is Dr. Litton's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Litton's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1417920984.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Litton?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Litton
What is Dr. John Litton's specialty?
Dr. Litton is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pennington Gap, VA.
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. John Litton affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
No, Litton is not affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital, but is affiliated with the following hospitals: Lee County Community Hospital, Holston Valley Medical Center, Johnson City Medical Center, Lonesome Pine Hospital, Middlesboro Arh Hospital, Harlan Arh Hospital. 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
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 John Litton accepting new patients in Pennington Gap, VA?
Yes, Dr. John Litton is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. John Litton offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Litton's office for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with John Litton?
Please contact Dr. Litton's office for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. John Litton have?
Dr. John Litton is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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Connect with DR. Litton
127 Health Care Dr # 12
Pennington Gap, VA 24277