Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson, MD

  • Covington, TN
  • Internist
NPI1104141472
Medicare services, 2024
126
Medicare patients, 2024
61
Part D claims, 2024
2,792
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$2,958
Practice address
1995 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN 38019
Practice phone
Call (901) 476-2621
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Primary practice

Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton

Hospital · Covington, Tennessee

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Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson is an internist in Covington, Tennessee

Dr. Kitson practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care.

Dr. Kitson's NPI, 1104141472, was assigned on March 30, 2010. Dr. Kitson graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2006. Dr. Kitson holds Tennessee license MD48535.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
March 30, 2010
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(901) 476-2621
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
46
Medical school graduation
2006

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington, Tennessee

Dr. Kitson's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton, at 1995 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN 38019 in Tipton County. The practice phone is (901) 476-2621.

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Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Kitson's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. The medical group on file is Methodist Medical Group - Rheumatology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kitson to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Kitson practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Baptist Memorial Hospital-TiptonAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson is one of 2,427 internists in Tennessee

Internal medicine is Dr. Kitson's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Kitson is licensed in Tennessee.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, TennesseePrimaryLicense MD48535 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Kitson

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson billed Medicare for 126 services in 2024

CMS data shows 126 Medicare services from Dr. Kitson across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 61 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $8,562 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024126
Medicare patients61
Paid by Medicare$8,562
Procedure codes4

Dr. Kitson's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 2642024: 9166%
Other services
2023: 492024: 3529%

Dr. Kitson compared with the Tennessee median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Kitson
  • Tennessee median
Medicare services
126vs 67181% below
Medicare patients
61vs 22273% below
Part D claims
2,359vs 3347.1 times

Medians across 2,462 internists in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Kitson's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson treated 61 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74

CMS counts 61 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kitson in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 34 patients. 75% of them have high blood pressure, and 75% have high cholesterol. Their average risk score is 1.15, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Kitson's median patient age at 70, with 73% women.

Medicare patients, 202461
Average age74
Average risk score1.15

Dr. Kitson's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Kitson's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women4879%
  • Men1321%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Kitson's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High blood pressure75%
  2. High cholesterol75%
  3. Diabetes51%
  4. Arthritis46%
  5. Ischemic heart disease26%
  6. Chronic kidney disease25%
  7. Mood disorders20%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Kitson's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 70

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women73%
  • Men27%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson wrote 2,792 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Kitson wrote 2,792 Medicare Part D claims for 301 patients. 87% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 2,359 of them, across 61 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $315,423 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 3,425 claims across 83 drugs.

Part D claims, 20242,792
Drugs named by CMS61
Total drug cost$315,423
Part D patients301

Dr. Kitson's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic2,420 claims87%
  • Brand-name345 claims12%
  • Other27 claims1%

Dr. Kitson's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Kitson's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids2%55 of 2,792 claims
  • Antibiotics1%16 of 2,792 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 3,4252024: 2,35931%

Drugs named by CMS: 61 in 2024, 83 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson received $2,958 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 35 general payments to Dr. Kitson from 15 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 97% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $953.

General payments to Dr. Kitson by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Kitson by kind, 2016 to 2025

$3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,86197%
  • Education$973%

Companies that paid Dr. Kitson the most, 2016 to 2025

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine

Dr. Kitson graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2006.

  1. Medical schoolMeharry Medical College School of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson's NPI number?

Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson's NPI number is 1104141472. It was assigned on March 30, 2010, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson?

Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson is an internist in Covington, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson practice?

Dr. Kitson practices at 1995 Highway 51 S, Covington, TN 38019. Dr. Kitson's primary practice is Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington, Tennessee, part of Baptist Memorial Health Care. Dmand AI also links Dr. Kitson to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Kitson is (901) 476-2621.

What is Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson's medical license number?

Dr. Kitson holds Tennessee license MD48535.

Which hospitals is Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson affiliated with?

Dr. Kitson practices at Baptist Memorial Hospital-Tipton in Covington, Tennessee.

What medical group is Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson part of?

Dr. Kitson is linked to Methodist Medical Group - Rheumatology.

Does Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Kitson billed Medicare for 126 services in 2024.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson see?

CMS counts 61 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Kitson in 2024, with an average age of 74.

What services does Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Kitson's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99215) and medicare service (G0439).

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Where did Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson go to medical school?

Dr. Kitson graduated from Meharry Medical College School of Medicine in 2006.

What drugs does Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Kitson's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Atorvastatin Calcium and Rosuvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,958 in general payments to Dr. Kitson from 15 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. Michelle Dawn Kitson been practicing?

Dr. Kitson graduated from medical school in 2006, 20 years ago.

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