DR. JAMES GRAHAM BITTNER IV MD
NPI 1215058870
Surgery in Suffolk, VA

Active since April 02, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305, SUFFOLK, VA 23434(757) 934-4222(757) 934-4111 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: January 5, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Jan 5, 2024, Nov 21, 2023, Jul 10, 2023 (3 updates tracked since 2023).

About Dr. James Graham Bittner Iv Md NPPES

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

DR. JAMES GRAHAM BITTNER IV MD (NPI 1215058870) is an individual surgery provider in Suffolk, Virginia, licensed in Virginia (0101252146) and active in the NPI registry since April 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Richmond.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1215058870
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy208600000X
Provider Legal NameDR. JAMES GRAHAM BITTNER IVCredential: MD
Location Address2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305Suffolk, VA 23434-8158
Mailing Address2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 305Suffolk, VA 23434-8158 · (757) 934-4222 · Fax (757) 934-4111
Fax(757) 934-4111
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Cincinnati College Of MedicineGraduated 2004
Enumeration DateApril 2, 2007
Last NPPES UpdateJanuary 5, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJanuary 5, 2024
NPI 1215058870 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208600000X
License Licensed in VA · 0101252146
Definition
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.
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305, Suffolk, VA 23434

Other Names 1

Other Name (5)James G Bittner Md

Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 11250 E Marshall St, SurgeryRichmond, VA 23298-5051 · Phone (804) 828-4901 · Fax (804) 828-0191

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. James Graham Bittner Iv 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 ID2163609488
PECOS Enrollment IDI20120809000364
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 6

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
61 services37 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
34 services32 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99203
This service involves an initial office or outpatient visit for a new patient. The healthcare professional will spend 30-44 minutes understanding your health history, current issues, and discussing possible treatment plans. It's a comprehensive evaluation to start your healthcare journey.
20 services20 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
19 services14 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
17 services16 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
15 services14 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

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

Sentara Norfolk General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Norfolk, VA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490007
Location600 Gresham DrNorfolk, VA 23507 · Norfolk City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Sentara Obici Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Suffolk, VA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number490044
Location2800 Godwin BoulevardSuffolk, VA 23439 · Suffolk City County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 23434 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
$86.88 typical visit price
range $56.19 – $170.30
Typical copayment $21.72 (range $14.04 – $42.57)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$70.08 typical visit price
range $18.07 – $138.91
Typical copayment $17.52 (range $4.51 – $34.72)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7

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

Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Colon & Rectal Surgery
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Surgery
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Surgery
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Nurse Practitioner (Acute Care)
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Surgery
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305
SUFFOLK, VA 23434
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
2790 GODWIN BLVD STE 305
SUFFOLK, VA 23434

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 James Bittner's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Bittner is 1215058870. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on April 2, 2007. The provider is also known as James G Bittner MD.

Where is James Bittner located?

James Bittner practices at 2790 Godwin Blvd Ste 305, Suffolk, VA 23434. The listed phone number is (757) 934-4222.

What is James Bittner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery with taxonomy code 208600000X.

Is James Bittner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Bittner 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.

Is James Bittner affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, James Bittner is affiliated with Sentara Norfolk General Hospital and Sentara Obici Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Bittner was last updated on January 5, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.