Joseph H Pitcher, MD

Critical Care Medicine

Internal Medicine

Joseph H Pitcher is a Critical Care Medicine specialist based in Grand Rapids, MI with over 16 years of clinical experience. Offers virtual telehealth visits.

(616) 267-8244Grand Rapids, MI
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026

Patients across MI can see Joseph H Pitcher, MD in person in Grand Rapids or via virtual visit — no travel required. A Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine graduate since 2010, he brings 16+ years of experience. CMS Medicare data shows his patients commonly have hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD.

1 of 35 Internal Medicine providers in MISee all Internal Medicine in Grand Rapids16+ years experienceNPI since 2010

Older · 733dNPPES updated 2024-05-20 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Michigan Board of Medicine

Contact & Location

Practice Location

4100 Lake Dr Se Ste 200, Grand Rapids, MI 49546-8292

Fax: (616) 267-7272
Patient Condition Panel

What This Doctor Treats Most

Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for

Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+3%)73%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

COPD
Higher than avg (+40%)60%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

US avg: 20.4%

↑ More patients than average (+40%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
Higher than avg (+4%)53%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%

↑ More patients than average (+4%) — a focus area for this doctor

Mood Disorders
40%

Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+7%)39%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+7%) — a focus area for this doctor

Depression
Higher than avg (+5%)37%

A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities

US avg: 31.8%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Anxiety Disorders
Higher than avg (+3%)37%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

US avg: 34.1%

↑ More patients than average (+3%) — a focus area for this doctor

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 2010

    Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine

  2. Board certified · May 19, 2024

    Self-reported via NPPES

  3. 16 years in practice

    Experienced

An internist who diagnoses, treats and supports patients with multiple organ dysfunction. This specialist may have administrative responsibilities for intensive care units and may also facilitate and coordinate patient care among the primary physician, the critical care staff and other specialists.

Taxonomy: 207RC0200X

Education & Training

Loyola University of Chicago, Stritch School of Medicine (Class of 2010)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

100 Michigan St Ne # Mc845, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2560

Differs from practice location

Virtual Critical Care Medicine Care With Joseph H Pitcher

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Joseph H Pitcher for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Grand Rapids required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes.

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about Joseph H Pitcher

NPI records show Dr. Pitcher as active with telehealth listed in Grand Rapids, MI. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (616) 267-8244.

Verified across 4 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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