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Active NPI 1215058870 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. James Graham Bittner , MD

Surgery • Suffolk, VA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. James Bittner, MD is a certified Surgery practicing in Suffolk, VA. With approximately 22 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine in 2004, Dr. Bittner delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305.

Dr. Bittner is affiliated with Sentara Medical Group and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least, initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least, new patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 305

Suffolk, VA 234348158

Telephone 7579344222
Fax 7579344111

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Cincinnati College Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2004

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Surgery in Suffolk, VA

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
22 Yrs +0.2 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 21.8 Yrs
State Avg: 24.6 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
7 Specialists

Practicing in Suffolk, VA (909 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
14.3% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
50.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Bittner (22 Years) 22 Yrs
Suffolk Specialty Average (21.8 Years) 21.8 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
Reporting Year:
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes
61 37 $152.38 $74.58
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
34 32 $251.18 $124.56
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
20 20 $161.00 $78.06
99233 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes
19 14 $227.47 $113.61
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes
17 16 $334.12 $165.61
99231 Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day, typically 15 minutes
15 14 $95.40 $47.19

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-01-05
Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 208600000X

State License VA 0101252146

A general surgeon has expertise related to the diagnosis - preoperative, operative and postoperative management - and management of complications of surgical conditions in the following areas: alimentary tract; abdomen; breast, skin and soft tissue; endocrine system; head and neck surgery; pediatric surgery; surgical critical care; surgical oncology; trauma and burns; and vascular surgery. General surgeons increasingly provide care through the use of minimally invasive and endoscopic techniques. Many general surgeons also possess expertise in transplantation surgery, plastic surgery and cardiothoracic surgery.

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Sentara Medical Group

2790 Godwin Blvd, Suffolk, VA 234348158

Phone: 7579344222

Secondary Practice Locations

1250 E Marshall St, Surgery

Richmond, VA 232985051

Phone: 8048284901

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

7 Associated Practitioners
NPI 1063474955

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Michayla Smith , FNP-BC

Nurse Practitioner - Family

NPI 1265120521

Family Nurse Practitioner (Board Certified)

NPI 1275705253

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1356870869

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1497860944

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

NPI 1609222967

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

8 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location November 21, 2023

Registered at 2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305, SUFFOLK, VA 234348158 (Tel: 7579344222)

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Updated Business Mailing Address November 21, 2023

Registered at 2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305, SUFFOLK, VA 234348158 (Tel: 7579344222)

NPI Profile Active February 24, 2014

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location February 24, 2014

Registered at 1250 E MARSHALL ST, SURGERY, RICHMOND, VA 232985051 (Tel: 8048284901)

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Updated Business Mailing Address February 24, 2014

Registered at PO BOX 91734, RICHMOND, VA 232911734 (Tel: 8043586100)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated February 24, 2014

Recorded as JAMES BITTNER, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) February 24, 2014

Surgery (License #0101252146 in VA)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 02, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1215058870
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 02, 2007
Last Update: January 05, 2024
Sole Proprietor: No

Mailing Address

2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 305

Suffolk, VA 234348158

Phone: 7579344222

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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