Summary

Dr. Richard Chitwood is a vascular surgeon who specializes in treating blood vessel conditions throughout the body. With 38 years of experience in medicine, he earned his medical degree from Indiana University School of Medicine and completed his residency training at Henry Ford Health System. Dr. Chitwood is fluent in both English and Spanish.

He practices at Ascension Saint Vincent Carmel and sees patients across multiple locations in Carmel, Indianapolis, and Anderson, Indiana. Dr. Chitwood focuses on treating varicose veins, atherosclerosis, and peripheral artery disease. He performs diagnostic procedures such as Doppler ultrasounds and carotid artery ultrasounds to evaluate blood flow. Patients have given him an average rating of 4.8 out of 5 on Vitals.

Overview based on verified provider data

Quick Facts

  • 4.8
  • 38 years of experience
  • 36 insurance plans accepted
  • speaks English, Spanish
  • Henry Ford Health System
  • 2 written reviews
  • 2 specialties
  • 7 areas of expertise
  • 1 hospital affiliation
  • 12 office locations
  • Male

Patients’ Perspective

  • Gave an accurate diagnosis
  • Had a good bedside manner
  • Spent time with me

Office Locations

Dr. Richard Walter Chitwood has 12 locations

Vein Solutions

13450 N Meridian St Ste 160Carmel, IN 46032
Mon8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu8:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri8:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

Ascension

8433 Harcourt RdIndianapolis, IN 46260

Ascension

13450 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032

Ascension

141 W 22nd StAnderson, IN 46016

Ascension

13450 North Meridian St, #160Carmel, IN 46032

Ascension

141 West 22nd St, #214Anderson, IN 46016

Ascension

8433 Harcourt Rd, #100Indianapolis, IN 46260

Ascension Saint Vincent Heart Center

10580 N Meridian StIndianapolis, IN 46290

Ascension Saint Vincent Carmel

13500 N Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032

Ascension Saint Vincent Womens Hospital

8111 Township Line RdIndianapolis, IN 46260

Carmel Ambulatory Surgery Center

13421 Old Meridian StCarmel, IN 46032
Mon7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tue7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Wed7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thu7:00 am - 5:00 pm
Fri7:00 am - 5:00 pm
SatClosed
SunClosed

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Dr. Richard Walter Chitwood, MDDr. John Leonard LuckoskiDr. Katelyn Marie FulcherDr. Kirsten Courtney Concha Moore
Vascular SurgerySurgerySurgeryVascular Surgery
4.8 
38 Years of Experience 9 Years of Experience 10 Years of Experience 7 Years of Experience
No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option No Virtual Visit Option
Speaks English, Spanish
Carmel , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , INIndianapolis , IN
Med School: Indiana University School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Toledo College Of Medicine Med School: University Of Louisville School Of Medicine Med School: University Of Arizona College Of Medicine
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Insurance Plans Accepted by Dr. Richard Walter Chitwood

  • AARP
  • Aetna
  • Ambetter - Medicaid
  • Anthem Blue Cross
  • Anthem Blue Cross - PPO
  • Ascension Health
  • Ascension Health - PPO
  • Assurant Health
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield - Medicare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • BLUE CROSS of CALIFORNIA - HMO
  • Empire Plan
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care)
  • Group Health Cooperative of South Central Wisconsin
  • Humana
  • Humana - HMO
  • Humana - Medicare
  • Humana - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • Humana - PPO
  • Medicaid - Medicaid
  • Medicare
  • Medicare - HMO
  • Medicare - Medicaid
  • Medicare - Medicare
  • Meritain Health
  • Meritain Health - PPO
  • Optum Health
  • PreferredOne
  • The Health Plan of the Upper Ohio Valley, Inc.
  • UnitedHealthcare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare
  • UnitedHealthcare - Medicare (Advantage HMO)
  • UnitedHealthcare - PPO
  • UPMC Health Plan
  • UPMC Health Plan - PPO

Medical Specialties

Dr. Richard Walter Chitwood has the following 2 specialties

Specialty Expertise

Dr. Richard Walter Chitwood has the following 7 areas of expertise

  • Aneurysm
  • Carotid Artery Diseases (CAD)
  • Deep Vein Thrombosis
  • Diabetes Complications
  • Surgery
  • Varicose Veins
  • Vascular Malformations

Certifications, License, & Education

38 Years Experience

Dr. Richard Walter Chitwood holds an active medical license in the state of Indiana.

Medical License

Medical Doctor with an active medical license in the state of Indiana that expires in 2027.

Education & Training

Residency

Completed their residency at Henry Ford Health System.

Medical School

Graduated from Indiana University School Of Medicine in 1988.

NPI Number

Dr. Chitwood's NPI number is 1417972951.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Dr. Richard Chitwood accepting new patients?
Dr. Richard Chitwood has not indicated that they accept new patients. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
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Which hospitals is Dr. Richard Chitwood affiliated with?
Dr. Richard Chitwood is affiliated with Ascension Saint Vincent Carmel.
Does Dr. Richard Chitwood accept virtual/telehealth appointments?
Dr. Richard Chitwood has not indicated that they accept virtual/teleheatlh appointments. Contact their office through their Vitals profile to check for availability.
What languages does Dr. Richard Chitwood speak?
Dr. Richard Chitwood speaks English and Spanish.

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