Overview
James Pitt is a General Surgeon practicing medicine in Corydon, Iowa.
Dr. Pitt is highly rated in 7 conditions, according to our data. His clinical expertise encompasses Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, Gallstones, Hernia Surgery, and Endoscopy.
He is actively involved in clinical research, co-authoring 4 peer reviewed articles. Dr. Pitt is currently accepting new patients.
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Insurance
Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.
Accepted insurance plans:
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
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- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- OTHER COMMERCIAL
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- PPO
- POS
- PPO
- HMO
- INDEMNITY
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE PDP
- EPO
- HMO
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- POS
- PPO
- EPO
- HMO
- INSURANCE PLAN
- MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
- MEDICARE MAPD
- MEDICARE PDP
- MEDICARE SNP
- MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
- OTHER MEDICARE
- OTHER MEDICARE PART D
- HMO
- POS
Locations
417 S East St, Corydon, IA 50060
Clinical Research
Clinical research consists of overseeing clinical studies of patients undergoing new treatments and therapies, and publishing articles in peer reviewed medical journals. Providers who actively participate in clinical research are generally at the forefront of the fields and aware of the most up-to-date advances in treatments for their patients.
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Frequently Asked Questions about Dr. James B. Pitt
How do I make an appointment with Dr. James B. Pitt?
You can book an appointment with Dr. James B. Pitt by calling their office at 641-872-2260. MediFind provides direct contact information so you can schedule visits, second opinions, or consultations without navigating third-party calendars.
Is Dr. James B. Pitt a top-rated expert for Hernia?
MediFind is an objective health platform that identifies experts based on real-world data. Dr. James B. Pitt is classified as an Advanced expert for Hernia, meaning they are among the top experts in the country for this condition. This ranking is based on their volume of patients, published research, and peer connections.
What conditions does Dr. James B. Pitt specialize in?
While Dr. James B. Pitt is a General Surgery, they have specific expertise in Hernia, Gallbladder Disease, and Gallstones. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within General Surgery.
Does Dr. James B. Pitt participate in research or clinical trials?
Yes. Dr. James B. Pitt has published 4 articles and abstracts on conditions like Hernia. You can view a list of Dr. James B. Pitt's latest peer-reviewed publications and clinical trial participation on their profile to see if they are active in new treatments.
Does Dr. James B. Pitt accept my insurance?
Dr. James B. Pitt accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 641-872-2260 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.
Areas of Expertise
MediFind evaluates expertise by pulling from factors such as number of articles a doctor has published in medical journals, participation in clinical trials, speaking at industry conferences, prescribing and referral patterns, and strength of connections with other experts in their field.
Learn more about MediFind’s expert tiers
- Advanced
- CholedocholithiasisDr. Pitt isAdvanced. Learn about Choledocholithiasis.
- Congenital Diaphragmatic Hernia
- Gallbladder DiseaseDr. Pitt isAdvanced. Learn about Gallbladder Disease.
- GallstonesDr. Pitt isAdvanced. Learn about Gallstones.
- HerniaDr. Pitt isAdvanced. Learn about Hernia.
- Hiatal HerniaDr. Pitt isAdvanced. Learn about Hiatal Hernia.
- Umbilical HerniaDr. Pitt isAdvanced. Learn about Umbilical Hernia.
- Experienced
- AchalasiaDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Achalasia.
- Biliary DyskinesiaDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Biliary Dyskinesia.
- CholecystitisDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Cholecystitis.
- EndoscopyDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Endoscopy.
- Femoral HerniaDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Femoral Hernia.
- GastrectomyDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Gastrectomy.
- Gastroesophageal Reflux Disease (GERD)
- Gastrointestinal FistulaDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Gastrointestinal Fistula.
- GastroparesisDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Gastroparesis.
- Hernia SurgeryDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Hernia Surgery.
- ObesityDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Obesity.
- Obesity in ChildrenDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Obesity in Children.
- Retroperitoneal InflammationDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Retroperitoneal Inflammation.
- Sleeve GastrectomyDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Sleeve Gastrectomy.
- ThrombophlebitisDr. Pitt isExperienced. Learn about Thrombophlebitis.

