Who is Dr. Fitz, Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist in Upper Arlington, OH?
Dr. William Fitz, MD is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, who primarily practices in Upper Arlington, OH with 1 additional practice location. He is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation. Dr. Fitz completed his residency at The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio. He is a member of the American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation and Interventional Orthopedics Foundation.
Dr. Fitz is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitz’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare, Aetna, Cigna and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitz’s office at (614) 827-8700.
What are Areas of Expertise for Dr. Fitz?
Dr. William Fitz, MD is a highly-rated, board-certified Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist known for expertly diagnosing, treating, and managing a wide array
of related conditions or procedures. Utilizing the latest medical advancements and evidence-based practices, Dr. Fitz empowers
patients to confidently navigate their health journey, specializing in Epidural and Joint Injections, Non-Surgical Lumbar and Cervical Treatment, PRP (Platelet Rich Plasma), or comprehensive
wellness support. Serving
the Upper Arlington/OH community, Dr. Fitz is dedicated to enhancing lives through expert, patient-centered care.
Where did Dr. Fitz go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: The Ohio State University College of Medicine, Columbus, Ohio
Medical School: Oh State Univ Coll of Med, Columbus Oh | South Bend, Indiana Medical School
Is Dr. Fitz board certified in Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist?
Yes, Dr. William Fitz, MD is board certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation
What languages does Dr. Fitz speak?
Dr. Fitz and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Fitz treat?
As a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist, Dr. Fitz 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. Fitz. 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.
Also known as:
Pinched Nerve in Lower Back
Pinched Nerve in Neck
Back Pain
Peripheral Nerve Disorder
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Radiculopathy
Lower Back Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Lower Back
Cervical Radiculopathy
Neck Nerve Compression
Compressed Nerve in Neck
ICD-10 Codes:
M5416: Radiculopathy, lumbar region
M5412: Radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
Lower Back Spinal Stenosis with Nerve Pain in Legs
Spinal Stenosis
Lumbar Spinal Stenosis with Claudication
Narrowing of Lower Back Spinal Canal with Leg Pain
Nerve Compression in Lower Back with Walking Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M48062: Spinal stenosis, lumbar region with neurogenic claudication
Also known as:
Lower Back Spondylosis
Neck Spondylosis
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Lumbar Spondylosis
Lower Back Arthritis
Degenerative Lumbar Spine Disease
Cervical Spondylosis
Neck Arthritis
Degenerative Neck Disease
ICD-10 Codes:
M47816: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, lumbar region
M47812: Spondylosis without myelopathy or radiculopathy, cervical region
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Degeneration
Neck Disc Degeneration at C5-C6
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Neck Injuries and Disorder
Degenerative Disc Disease in Lower Back
Worn Lumbar Discs
Lumbar Disc Wear and Tear
Degenerative Disc Disease at C5-C6
Worn C5-C6 Disc
C5-C6 Disc Wear and Tear
ICD-10 Codes:
M5136: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region
M50322: Other cervical disc degeneration at C5-C6 level
Also known as:
Sciatica (Right Side)
Sciatica (Left Side)
Sciatica
Right Sciatic Nerve Pain
Right Leg Nerve Pain
Right Lumbar Radiculopathy
Left Sciatic Nerve Pain
Left Leg Nerve Pain
Left Lumbar Radiculopathy
ICD-10 Codes:
M5431: Sciatica, right side
M5432: Sciatica, left side
Also known as:
Spondylolisthesis of the Lower Back
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Slipped Vertebra in Lower Back
Lumbar Spondylolisthesis
Lower Back Spinal Slip
ICD-10 Codes:
M4316: Spondylolisthesis, lumbar region
Also known as:
Lower Back Disc Displacement
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Slipped Disc in Lower Back
Herniated Disc in Lumbar Spine
Lumbar Disc Protrusion
ICD-10 Codes:
M5126: Other intervertebral disc displacement, lumbar region
Also known as:
Tailbone Disorder
Spine Injuries and Disorder
Coccyx Disorder
Sacrococcygeal Pain
Tailbone Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M533: Sacrococcygeal disorders, not elsewhere classified
Also known as:
Degenerative Disc Disease with Back Pain
Spinal Disc Degeneration
Lumbar Disc Degeneration
Discogenic Back Pain
ICD-10 Codes:
M51360: Other intervertebral disc degeneration, lumbar region with discogenic back pain only
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Fitz's office.
Does Dr. Fitz accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitz accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 827-8700 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitz accept in Upper Arlington, OH?
Dr. Fitz in Upper Arlington, OH accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
100% of patients found the doctor and staff friendly and the office clean and modern
Attentiveness
98% of patients felt that their time spent with the doctor was meaningful and impactful and that any follow ups were addressed quickly
Wait Times
76% of patients were satisfied with the wait time
Appointment Booking
100% of patients found it easy to book an appointment
Patients give Dr. William Fitz an Excellent
overall experience rating of 5 out of 5 stars. Dr. Fitz has been rated and reviewed by 11 patients. These ratings are based on a variety of factors, including the amount of time patients spent with Dr. Fitz, his bedside manner, appointment waiting time, friendliness of the office staff, clarity of diagnosis, and more.
American Academy of Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
Professional Member
Interventional Orthopedics Foundation
Professional Member
What is Dr. Fitz's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitz's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1508876269.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitz?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitz
What is Dr. William Fitz's specialty?
Dr. Fitz is a Pain Medicine Specialist - Physiatrist near Upper Arlington, OH.
A physiatrist specializing in Pain Medicine evaluates and treats patients with acute or chronic pain, including pain associated with cancer, in both hospital and outpatient settings. They also collaborate with other specialists to coordinate comprehensive care tailored to the patients needs. Contact Dr. Fitz to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. William Fitz affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitz is affiliated with OhioHealth Riverside Methodist 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.
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Is William Fitz accepting new patients in Upper Arlington, OH?
Yes, Dr. William Fitz is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. William Fitz offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitz's office at (614) 827-8700 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with William Fitz?
Please contact Dr. Fitz's office at (614) 827-8700 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. William Fitz have?
Dr. William Fitz is certified by the American Board of Physical Medicine and Rehabilitation.
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