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ISSAM AL-BITAR MD
NPI 1083608087
Internal Medicine - Interventional Cardiology in Pensacola, FL

Active since September 06, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
90.84/100
CMS Quality Rating
5151 N 9TH AVE, STE 200, PENSACOLA, FL 32504(850) 416-4970(850) 416-4969 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 10, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Issam Al-bitar Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

ISSAM AL-BITAR MD (NPI 1083608087) is an individual interventional cardiology provider in Pensacola, Florida, licensed in Florida (ME119999) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Watertown Memorial Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1083608087
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0011X
Provider Legal NameISSAM AL-BITARCredential: MD
Location Address5151 N 9TH AVE, STE 200Pensacola, FL 32504-8721
Mailing AddressPo Box 2699, Attn: Shmg/hpePensacola, FL 32513-2699 · (850) 416-4970 · Fax (850) 416-4969
Phone(850) 416-4970
Fax(850) 416-4969
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateSeptember 6, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 10, 2017
✔ NPI 1083608087 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Interventional CardiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0011X
License✔ Licensed in FL · ME119999
Definition

An area of medicine within the subspecialty of cardiology, which uses specialized imaging and other diagnostic techniques to evaluate blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and chambers of the heart and uses technical procedures and medications to treat abnormalities that impair the function of the cardiovascular system.

Also ListedInternal Medicine · Cardiovascular DiseaseTaxonomy 207RC0000X · License 26351 (WI), ME119999 (FL)
5151 N 9TH AVE, Pensacola, FL 32504
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Group Health Cooperative-SCW and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Issam Al-bitar Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID2961496625
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040414000614
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 15

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Routine electrocardiogram (ecg) using at least 12 leads with interpretation and report only 93010
A routine electrocardiogram (ECG) with 12 leads is a simple, non-invasive test that records the electrical activity of your heart. It helps in identifying heart conditions by detecting irregularities in your heart rhythms. The results are interpreted and a report is provided.
1,096 services750 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
438 services280 patients
Remote monitoring of physiologic parameters, initial supply of devices with daily recordings or programmed alerts transmission, each 30 days 99454
This service involves using devices to remotely track body functions like heart rate or blood pressure. These devices, provided initially, record data daily or send alerts if readings are abnormal. The service is renewed every 30 days.
173 services18 patients
Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate, direction and valve function 93306
This is a heart ultrasound, also known as an echocardiogram. It uses sound waves to create pictures of your heart, showing how blood flows through it. The color depicts the blood flow's speed and direction. It also checks the heart's valves to ensure they're working properly.
146 services145 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
146 services124 patients
Management using the results of remote vital sign monitoring per calendar month, first 20 minutes 99457
This service involves reviewing and managing your health data, which is remotely monitored and collected. Your vital signs like heart rate and blood pressure are tracked regularly throughout the month. The first 20 minutes of this data analysis per month is included in this service.
85 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Watertown Memorial Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Watertown, WI
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number520116
Location125 Hospital DriveWatertown, WI 53098 · Dodge County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 32504 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$130.04 typical visit price
range $56.00 – $171.84
Typical copayment $32.51 (range $14.00 – $42.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$99.16 typical visit price
range $17.57 – $139.16
Typical copayment $24.79 (range $4.39 – $34.79)
Most-billed visit code 99214
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

90.84/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality81.68
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Reported Quality Measures

Breast Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 50-74 years of age who had a mammogram to screen for breast cancer
39%259 patients2/55-star benchmark: 92%
Cervical Cancer Screening
Percentage of women 21-64 years of age who were screened for cervical cancer using either of the following criteria: - Women age 21-64 who had cervical cytology performed every 3 years - Women age 30-64 who had cervical cytology/human papillomavirus (HPV)…
40%176 patients
Colorectal Cancer Screening
Percentage of adults 50-75 years of age who had appropriate screening for colorectal cancer
39%531 patients2/55-star benchmark: 85%
Documentation of Current Medications in the Medical Record
Percentage of visits for patients aged 18 years and older for which the eligible professional or eligible clinician attests to documenting a list of current medications using all immediate resources available on the date of the encounter.
100%1,362 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
e-Prescribing
At least one permissible prescription written by the MIPS eligible clinician is queried for a drug formulary and transmitted electronically using certified EHR technology.
94%1,393 patients4/55-star benchmark: 99%
Medication Reconciliation
The MIPS eligible clinician performs medication reconciliation for at least one transition of care in which the patient is transitioned into the care of the MIPS eligible clinician.
100%311 patients5/55-star benchmark: 100%
Patient-Specific Education
The MIPS eligible clinician must use clinically relevant information from CEHRT to identify patient-specific educational resources and provide access to those materials to at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician.
84%846 patients4/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Body Mass Index (BMI) Screening and Follow-Up Plan
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older with a BMI documented during the current encounter or during the previous twelve months AND with a BMI outside of normal parameters, a follow-up plan is documented during the encounter or during the previous…
47%840 patients2/55-star benchmark: 97%
Preventive Care and Screening: Tobacco Use: Screening and Cessation Intervention
Percentage of patients aged 18 years and older who were screened for tobacco use one or more times within 24 months AND who received tobacco cessation intervention if identified as a tobacco user
Patients screenedForUse: 92% · 635 patients
Patients tobacco: 41% · 49 patients
85%635 patients4/55-star benchmark: 98%
Provide Patient Access
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period is provided timely access to view online, download, and transmit to a third party their health information subject to the MIPS eligible clinician's discretion to withhold…
97%846 patients4/55-star benchmark: 100%
Secure Messaging
For at least one unique patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period, a secure message was sent using the electronic messaging function of CEHRT to the patient (or the patient-authorized representative), or in response to a secure…
25%846 patients2/55-star benchmark: 89%
View, Download, or Transmit (VDT)
At least one patient seen by the MIPS eligible clinician during the performance period (or patient-authorized representative) views, downloads or transmits their health information to a third party during the performance period.
26%846 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

MRS. VICTORIA LC MCCULLERS ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5151 N 9TH AVE, STE 200
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Escambia County (850) 416-4970
MRS. JEAN MARIE HOUY ARNP
Nurse Practitioner (Neonatal)
5151 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Escambia County (850) 416-4501
PRASHANTH SHANMUGHAM M.D.
Pediatrics (Pediatric Critical Care Medicine)
5151 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Escambia County (850) 416-4970
GARY D WRIGHT MD
Emergency Medicine
5151 N 9TH AVE, ER
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Escambia County (850) 416-7000
CAROLINE HUNTER OLDWEILER DO
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
5151 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Escambia County (850) 416-1186
DR. RICHARD SLEVINSKI MD
Emergency Medicine
5151 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Escambia County (850) 416-6670
SUMMER DUPREE WINTERS
Physician Assistant
5151 N 9TH AVE
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Escambia County (850) 416-7000
JENNIFER T HARRELL
Occupational Therapist
5151 N 9TH AVE, SUITE 1405
PENSACOLA, FL 32504
Escambia County (850) 416-7340

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Issam Al-bitar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Issam Al-bitar is 1083608087. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 6, 2005.

Where is Issam Al-bitar located?

Issam Al-bitar practices at 5151 N 9th Ave Ste 200, Pensacola, FL 32504. The listed phone number is (850) 416-4970.

What is Issam Al-bitar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Interventional Cardiology, with taxonomy code 207RI0011X.

Is Issam Al-bitar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Issam Al-bitar is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

What insurance does Issam Al-bitar accept?

Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare), Group Health Cooperative-SCW, MercyCare Health Plans and Quartz and 1 other insurer list Issam Al-bitar as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Issam Al-bitar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Issam Al-bitar is affiliated with Watertown Memorial Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Issam Al-bitar was last updated on July 10, 2017. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.