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Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD

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Specializes in: Neurology (Brain & Spinal Cord Disease)

4114 Edgewater Drive
Ames, IA 50010

(515) 292-3817

Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD is a neurologist in Ames, IA specializing in neurology (brain & spinal cord disease).

Office Locations

4114 Edgewater Drive
Ames, IA 50010

(515) 292-3817

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In The News

“Michael Kitchell, MD, of the Iowa Medical Society applauded the council report but said more work was needed to define what is "adequate access," specifically for Medicaid plan networks.”—"Medicaid Expansion Panned by AMA Council", MedPage Today, June 2016

“Dr. Michael Kitchell, a neurologist and chairman of the board at the McFarland Clinic in Ames, Iowa, one of the state's biggest multi-specialist practices, predicted the Medicare reports "will be...”—"Medicare moves to tie doctors' pay to their care | HeraldNet.com", Herald Net, April 2012

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2023, Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Iowa. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Volume:

inpatient hospital care

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Iowa, Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD performed more inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	81
diagnostic procedures	303
doctor visit	952
electroencephalography (EEG)	18
hospital care	902
inpatient care	902
lab tests	93
thyroid function tests	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	68
diagnostic procedures	110
doctor visit	890
electroencephalography (EEG)	20
hospital care	992
inpatient care	992
lab tests	78

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	414
Female	467

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	862
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	250
From 75 to 84	349
85 and over	176
Less than 65	106

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2013

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2014 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	49
diagnostic procedures	114
doctor visit	742
electroencephalography (EEG)	24
hospital care	834
inpatient care	834
lab tests	12

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	396
Female	415

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	786
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	233
From 75 to 84	316
85 and over	160
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2014

Hypertension	64
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	26
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	28
Dementia	28
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and diagnostic procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	86
diagnostic procedures	113
doctor visit	741
electroencephalography (EEG)	18
hospital care	691
inpatient care	657
lab tests	121
outpatient care	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	764
Female	766

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1480
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	482
From 75 to 84	548
85 and over	324
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2015

Hypertension	66
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	27
Dementia	26
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	68
diagnostic procedures	103
doctor visit	755
electroencephalography (EEG)	16
hospital care	671
inpatient care	656
lab tests	99
outpatient care	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	359

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	698
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	252
85 and over	139
Less than 65	87

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2016

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	19
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	28
Dementia	26
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	62
diagnostic procedures	55
doctor visit	857
hospital care	834
inpatient care	834
lab tests	71

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	397
Female	403

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	778
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	296
85 and over	163
Less than 65	81

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2017

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	20
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	30
Dementia	30
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	57
diagnostic procedures	50
doctor visit	803
electroencephalography (EEG)	19
hospital care	876
inpatient care	876
lab tests	90
thyroid function tests	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	384

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	759
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	15
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	280
85 and over	172
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2018

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	20
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	31
Dementia	32
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	76
doctor visit	853
hospital care	580
inpatient care	580
lab tests	98
thyroid function tests	11

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	392

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	710
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	14
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	253
From 75 to 84	299
85 and over	146
Less than 65	39

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2019

Hypertension	72
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	18
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	33
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	44
doctor visit	560
hospital care	375
inpatient care	375
lab tests	55

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	269
Female	279

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	531
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	203
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	104
Less than 65	30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2020

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	38
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, blood draw and lab tests.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	41
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	766
hospital care	630
inpatient care	630
lab tests	38

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	343
Female	336

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	655
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	252
From 75 to 84	268
85 and over	122
Less than 65	37

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2021

Hypertension	71
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	30
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, lab tests and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	35
doctor visit	655
hospital care	463
inpatient care	463
lab tests	51
thyroid function tests	28

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	274
Female	261

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	516
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	202
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	102
Less than 65	23

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	18
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	26
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated as a neurologist in Ames, IA were hospital care, inpatient care, diagnostic procedures and lab tests.

blood draw	60
diagnostic procedures	110
doctor visit	779
electroencephalography (EEG)	19
hospital care	713
inpatient care	709
lab tests	73
outpatient care	24
thyroid function tests	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD.

**Gender**
Male	360
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	706
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
75 to 84	275
85 and over	146
Less than 65	67
65 to 74	240

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	63
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	7
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	27
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	10
Dementia	26

Education & Training

He has a state license in Iowa.

Licensed In: Iowa

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
EMD Serono, Inc.	$62 Rebif $34	Mavenclad $28
Allergan, Inc.	$55 UBRELVY $55
Neurelis, Inc.	$51 VALTOCO $51
EISAI INC.	$43 Leqembi $43
AbbVie Inc.	$37 UBRELVY $22	QULIPTA $14
Other	$94 TYSABRI $36	Infinity DBS Pulse Generators $16	BOTOX $15	AMPYRA $10	APTIOM $6	Other $11

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$325
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$10
Education	$6

Biography

Dr. Michael Kitchell sees patients in Ames, IA. His medical specialty is neurology (brain & spinal cord disease). Dr. Kitchell obtained a license to practice in Iowa.

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2023

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Michael J. Kitchell, MD From 2012 - 2022

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General Payments

Biography

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