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Dr. Timothy Pritts, MD

Dr. Timothy Pritts, MD

Cincinnati, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Pritts, Critical Care Surgeon in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Timothy Pritts, MD is a Critical Care Surgeon, who primarily practices in Cincinnati, OH. Dr. Pritts completed his residency at University Hosp, Inc, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery. Dr. Pritts is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Pritts’s practice accepts Medicare, Aetna, Cigna, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Pritts’s office at (513) 475-8787.

    What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Pritts?

    Dr. Timothy Pritts, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Critical Care Surgeon 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. Pritts empowers patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Trauma/Critical Care, and comprehensive wellness support. Serving the Cincinnati, OH community, Dr. Pritts is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.

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

    • Fellowship: University of Cincinnati/University Hospital - Cincinnati, OH (Trauma & Critical Care)

    • Residency: University Hosp, Inc, Surgery Critical Care-Surgery; University Hosp, Inc, General Surgery | University Hospital, Cincinnati

    • Medical School: Northwestern Uniiversity

    What languages does Dr. Pritts speak?

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

    • English

    What conditions does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Pritts typically treat?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Pritts 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. Pritts. 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:

    • Multiple Broken Ribs
    • Chest Injuries and Disorder
    • Fractures
    • Multiple Rib Fractures
    • Rib Cage Fracture
    • Broken Ribs

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S2242XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, left side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2241XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, right side, initial encounter for closed fracture
    • S2243XA: Multiple fractures of ribs, bilateral, initial encounter for closed fracture

    Also known as:

    • Low Blood Oxygen
    • Lung Disease
    • Hypoxemia
    • Reduced oxygen in blood
    • Oxygen deficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0902: Hypoxemia

    Also known as:

    • Anemia from Sudden Blood Loss
    • Anemia
    • Acute Blood Loss Anemia
    • Post-Hemorrhagic Anemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • D62: Acute posthemorrhagic anemia

    Also known as:

    • Vascular Access Device Management
    • Vascular Access Care
    • Port Management
    • Catheter Care

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z452: Encounter for adjustment and management of vascular access device

    Also known as:

    • Traumatic Collapsed Lung
    • Pleural Disorder
    • Traumatic Air in Chest
    • Traumatic Pneumothorax
    • Injured Collapsed Lung

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • S270XXA: Traumatic pneumothorax, initial encounter

    Also known as:

    • Incisional Hernia
    • Hernia
    • Post-surgical Hernia
    • Surgical Incision Hernia
    • Scar Hernia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • K432: Incisional hernia without obstruction or gangrene

    What procedures does a Critical Care Surgeon like Dr. Pritts typically perform?

    As a Critical Care Surgeon, Dr. Pritts 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. Pritts. 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:

    • Inguinal Hernia Repair (Adults and Children 5+)
    • Groin Hernia Surgery
    • Reducible Inguinal Hernia Repair
    • First Inguinal Hernia Fix
    • Adult Inguinal Hernia Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 49505: Repair initial inguinal hernia, age 5 years or older; reducible

    Also known as:

    • Feeding Tube Placement with Endoscopy
    • PEG Tube Placement
    • Gastrostomy Tube Insertion
    • EGD with Feeding Tube
    • Percutaneous Endoscopic Gastrostomy

    CPT Codes:

    • 43246: Esophagogastroduodenoscopy, flexible, transoral; with directed placement of percutaneous gastrostomy tube

    Also known as:

    • Laparoscopic Gallbladder Removal
    • Keyhole Gallbladder Surgery
    • Cholecystectomy Laparoscopic
    • Minimally Invasive Gallbladder Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 47562: Laparoscopy, surgical; cholecystectomy

    Also known as:

    • Ventriculoperitoneal Shunt Placement
    • VP Shunt Surgery
    • Brain Shunt Placement
    • Hydrocephalus Shunt

    CPT Codes:

    • 62223: Creation of shunt; ventriculo-peritoneal, -pleural, other terminus

    Does Dr. Pritts accept my insurance?

    Dr. Pritts accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (513) 475-8787 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Pritts accept in Cincinnati, OH?

    Dr. Pritts in Cincinnati, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • CareSource

    • Centene Corporation

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Humana

    • Medicare

    • Molina Healthcare

    • State of Ohio

    • UnitedHealth Group

    • Unknown

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    Where is Dr. Pritts' office located?

    Dr. Timothy Pritts' Primary Practice

    3188 Bellevue Ave

    Cincinnati, OH 45219

    (513) 475-8787

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

    Dr. Pritts's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1194793786.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Pritts?

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

    What is Dr. Timothy Pritts's specialty?

    Dr. Pritts is a Critical Care Surgeon near Cincinnati, OH.

    What does a Critical Care Surgeon do?

    A surgeon specializing in critical care medicine is an expert in managing critically ill and postoperative patients, particularly trauma victims. They are responsible to diagnose, treat, and support patients with multiple organ dysfunction. In addition to clinical care, these specialists may oversee the administration of intensive care units and coordinate patient care between the primary physician, critical care staff, and other specialists.

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

    Yes, Dr. Pritts is affiliated with Uc Medical Center, West Chester Hospital which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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 Timothy Pritts accepting new patients in Cincinnati, OH?

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

    Does Dr. Timothy Pritts offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Pritts's office at (513) 475-8787 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Timothy Pritts?

    Please contact Dr. Pritts's office at (513) 475-8787 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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