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20 Years of Experience
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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Fitchmun, Family Medicine Specialist in Pismo Beach, CA?
Dr. Cary Fitchmun, MD is a Family Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Pismo Beach, CA. He has been practicing for over 20 years and is board certified. Dr. Fitchmun graduated from University of California and completed his residency at Glendale Adventist Med Ctr, Family Medicine. Dr. Fitchmun is fluent in English and Spanish, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Fitchmun’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Fitchmun’s office at (805) 474-2600.
Where did Dr. Fitchmun go to medical school and complete their residency?
Residency: Glendale Adventist Med Ctr, Family Medicine | Glendale Adventist Medical Center Program
Medical School: University Of Ca- Davis- Sch Of Med- Davis Ca | University of California
Is Dr. Fitchmun board certified as a Family Medicine Specialist?
Yes, Dr. Cary Fitchmun, MD is board certified by the American Board of Family Medicine
What languages does Dr. Fitchmun speak?
Dr. Fitchmun and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
Spanish
What conditions does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fitchmun typically treat?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fitchmun 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. Fitchmun. 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:
- 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:
- Actinic Keratosis
- Skin Condition
- Sun Exposure
- Skin Cancer Treatment (PDQ®)
- Solar keratosis
- Precancerous skin lesion
- Rough sun spots
ICD-10 Codes:
- L570: Actinic keratosis
Also known as:
- High Blood Pressure
- Hypertension
- Primary Hypertension
- Essential Hypertension
ICD-10 Codes:
- I10: Essential (primary) hypertension
Also known as:
- Immunization Visit
- Vaccines
- Vaccination appointment
- Shot visit
- Immunization encounter
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z23: Encounter for immunization
Also known as:
- High Cholesterol
- Cholesterol
- Triglycerides
- Hyperlipidemia
- High lipids
- Dyslipidemia
ICD-10 Codes:
- E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified
Also known as:
- Diabetes Complicationss
- Diabetes Type 2
- Type 2 diabetes
- Diabetes Mellitus Complications
- Diabetes Related Health Problems
- Advanced Diabetes
ICD-10 Codes:
- E118: Type 2 diabetes mellitus with unspecified complications
Also known as:
- Mammogram for Breast Cancer Screening
- Health Screening
- Mammography
- Breast Cancer Screening (PDQ®)
- Mammograms
- Breast X-ray
- Breast Cancer Check
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z1231: Encounter for screening mammogram for malignant neoplasm of breast
Also known as:
- Hardening of the Aorta
- Atherosclerosis
- Aortic artery hardening
- Aortic plaque buildup
- Aortic calcification
ICD-10 Codes:
- I700: Atherosclerosis of aorta
What procedures does a Family Medicine Specialist like Dr. Fitchmun typically perform?
As a Family Medicine Specialist, Dr. Fitchmun 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. Fitchmun. 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:
- Removal of Precancerous Skin Lesions
- Skin Conditions
- Actinic Keratosis Treatment
- Premalignant Lesion Destruction
- Skin Cancer Prevention Treatment
- Cryosurgery for Skin Lesions
CPT Codes:
- 17000: Destruction (eg, laser surgery, electrosurgery, cryosurgery, chemosurgery, surgical curettement), premalignant lesions (eg, actinic keratoses); first lesion
Does Dr. Fitchmun accept my insurance?
Dr. Fitchmun accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (805) 474-2600 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Fitchmun accept in Pismo Beach, CA?
Dr. Fitchmun in Pismo Beach, CA 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
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)
Medicare
Other Provider Networks
UnitedHealth Group
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Where is Dr. Fitchmun's office located?
Dr. Cary Fitchmun's Primary Practice
931 Oak Park Blvd Ste 101
Pismo Beach, CA 93449
(805) 474-2600
What is Dr. Fitchmun's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Fitchmun's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1982614616.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Fitchmun?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Fitchmun
What is Dr. Cary Fitchmun's specialty?
Dr. Fitchmun is a Family Medicine Specialist near Pismo Beach, CA.
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. Cary Fitchmun affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Fitchmun is affiliated with Dignity Health - Marian Regional 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
When to see a Family Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Cary Fitchmun accepting new patients in Pismo Beach, CA?
Yes, Dr. Cary Fitchmun is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Cary Fitchmun offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Fitchmun's office at (805) 474-2600 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Cary Fitchmun?
Please contact Dr. Fitchmun's office at (805) 474-2600 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
Which board certifications does Dr. Cary Fitchmun have?
Dr. Cary Fitchmun is certified by the American Board of Family Medicine.
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