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- 3226 Hampton Ave Ste B, Brunswick, GA 31520
About Dr. Kitchen
Stephen F. Kitchen, MD practices surgery in Brunswick, GA. Stephen is a 1990 graduate of Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery. According to Medicare claims data, Stephen cared for 876 Medicare patients across 1,478 services. The services billed most often include ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance, and established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more. The provider's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780616904.
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (912) 265-0492
- Email not available
Practice Locations
3226 HAMPTON AVE STE B
Brunswick, GA 31520
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
- Blood Clot Removal Surgery
- Carotid endarterectomy
- Leg bypass surgery
- Varicose vein removal
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
- Colonoscopy
- Skin lump biopsy
Digestive
Digestive health
- Endoscopy
- Peroral endoscopic myotomy
Infections
Minor surgery
- Fishhook or embedded splinter removal
- Ingrown toenail removal
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
1,478 services · 876 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance | Procedure | 36475 |
374 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93970 |
492 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers | Treatment | 93971 |
70 | As often as other peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
309 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
139 | More than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
94 | More often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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.
Other general surgeons in Brunswick 7
Same specialty, same city.
Trained at Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery 5
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
More connections — 6 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance 6
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What is Dr. Kitchen's specialty?
Dr. Kitchen is a general surgeon in Brunswick, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
NPI registry
Where can I find Dr. Kitchen?
Dr. Kitchen is listed at 3226 Hampton Ave Ste B, Brunswick, GA 31520. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
How do I contact Dr. Kitchen?
The number on file is (912) 265-0492. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Dr. Kitchen's NPI number?
Dr. Kitchen's National Provider Identifier is 1780616904. 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. Kitchen's medical education?
Dr. Kitchen attended Cincinnati College of Medicine and Surgery, graduating in 1990. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Kitchen been practicing?
Dr. Kitchen has 36 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1990, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What is Dr. Kitchen known for?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Kitchen performs procedures including destruction of first incompetent vein of arm or leg using radiofrequency and imaging guidance; provides treatments such as ultrasound study of arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers and ultrasound study of one arm or leg veins with compression and maneuvers, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Dr. Kitchen confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Kitchen. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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