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Joseph H Pitcher, MD is a healthcare provider in Grand Rapids, MI specializing in pulmonary disease. Joseph trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. Joseph is also listed as specializing in internal medicine and critical care medicine. According to Medicare claims data, Joseph cared for 440 Medicare patients across 528 services.
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Education & Training
Areas of Expertise
Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (616) 267-8244
- Email not available
Practice Locations
4100 LAKE DR SE STE 200
Grand Rapids, MI 49546
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
528 services · 440 patients · 13 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
96 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume | Treatment | 94010 |
70 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
50 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Treatment | 94726 |
34 |
| Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases | Treatment | 94729 |
23 |
| Test to measure expiratory airflow and volume changes before and after medication administration | Treatment | 94060 |
23 |
| Test to determine lung volumes using sensors | Treatment | 94726 |
11 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
91 |
| Critical care, first 30-74 minutes | Office visit | 99291 |
40 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more | Office visit | 99215 |
40 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Other pulmonary diseases at this location 4
Same specialty, same street address — most likely the same department or group.
Related specialists at this location 1
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
More connections — 28 related providers in 4 groups
Other pulmonary diseases in Grand Rapids 4
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 2010 at Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases 8
Providers in MI who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Pitcher's specialty?
Dr. Pitcher is a pulmonary disease in Grand Rapids, MI. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “PULMONARY DISEASE”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Pitcher?
Dr. Pitcher is listed at 4100 LAKE DR SE STE 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49546. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Pitcher?
The number on file is (616) 267-8244. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pitcher's NPI number?
Dr. Pitcher's National Provider Identifier is 1962721902. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Pitcher's medical education?
Dr. Pitcher attended Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine, graduating in 2010. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Pitcher been practicing?
Dr. Pitcher has 16 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2010, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Pitcher known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Pitcher provides treatments such as test to examine how well the lungs exchange gases and test to measure expiratory airflow and volume, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
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