James S. Meditch
501 Penn Avenue, 
Pittsburgh, PA 

Overview

Dr. Meditch received his medical degree from Mount Sinai School of Medicine, New York, NY. He completed a residency in primary care and internal medicine at the University of Pittsburgh Medical Center, Pittsburgh, PA. He sees patients at AHN Downtown, Pittsburgh. Dr. Meditch provides inpatient management at Allegheny General Hospital. Patients are cared for in the continuum of their health, as an outpatient and when hospitalization is necessary Dr. Meditch has seen patients through Sewickley Primary Care, Heritage Valley Health System, for more than 20 years. He was president of the medical staff of Sewickley Valley Hospital from 2006 to 2008 and was chairman of the hospital’s Department of Medicine from 2012 to 2016. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

His clinical expertise encompasses High Cholesterol, Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal Osteoporosis, and Glucocorticoid-Remediable Aldosteronism.

Dr. Meditch is board certified in American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine.

Specialties

Cardiology
Endocrinology
Public Health and Preventive Medicine

Licenses

Internal Medicine in PA

Board Certifications

American Board Of Internal Medicine - Internal Medicine

Hospital Affiliations

Magee Womens Hospital Of Upmc Health System
Ahn Wexford Hospital
Allegheny General Hospital
West Penn Hospital
Heritage Valley Sewickley

Languages Spoken

English

Gender

Male

Insurance

Accepted insurance can change. Please verify directly with the provider.

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Accepted insurance plans:

Aetna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Anthem BCBS
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Capital Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Change Healthcare
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Cigna
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Gateway Health Plan
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
Geisinger
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
Health Care Services Corporation
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
  • PPO
Health Partners Plans
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
Highmark
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • PPO
Horizon Healthcare
  • EPO
  • POS
Humana
  • HMO
  • INDEMNITY
  • POS
  • PPO
Independent Health
  • EPO
  • POS
  • PPO
Managed Medicaid
  • OTHER MANAGED MEDICAID
Medicaid
  • OTHER MEDICAID
  • STATE MEDICAID
Meridian Choice
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
PA Health and Wellness
  • HMO
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
Premera Blue Cross
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
  • PPO
TeamCare
  • OTHER COMMERCIAL
UnitedHealthcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • POS
  • PPO
UPMC
  • EPO
  • PPO
Wellcare
  • EPO
  • HMO
  • INSURANCE PLAN
  • MANAGED MEDICAID PLAN
  • MEDICARE MAPD
  • MEDICARE PDP
  • MEDICARE SNP
  • MEDICARE-MEDICAID PLAN
  • OTHER MEDICARE
  • OTHER MEDICARE PART D
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Locations

AHN Primary Care Downtown
501 Penn Avenue, Pittsburgh, PA 15222
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While Dr. James S. Meditch is a Cardiology, they have specific expertise in High Cholesterol, Osteoporosis, and Postmenopausal Osteoporosis. MediFind analyzes a doctor's articles and referral patterns to identify their specific areas of focus within Cardiology.

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Dr. James S. Meditch accepts most major insurance plans, including Aetna and Anthem BCBS. We recommend calling the office directly at 412-442-2343 to verify that your specific plan is currently accepted before your visit.

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