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

Q: 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.

Q: What is James Bittner's specialty?

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

Q: 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.

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: November 01, 2026.

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

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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

Phone(757) 934-4222

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

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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, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

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.

Medicare Billing Reassignments

Medicare enrollment records show James Bittner reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Sentara Medical Group

21 mi

Family Medicine

824 N MILITARY HWY STE 100
Norfolk, VA 23502

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
1,901 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1265485270 (757) 252-2900

Bon Secours Medical Group Richmond Specialty Care LLC

77 mi

Cardiovascular Disease

8580 MAGELLAN PKWY
Richmond, VA 23227

Reassigned Medicare billing, Virginia enrollment
581 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1477112225 (804) 627-5573

Bristol Hospital Multi Specialty Group, Inc

390 mi

General Practice

15 RIVERSIDE AVE
Bristol, CT 06010

Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
222 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1649265679 (860) 585-3906

Trinity Health Of New England Provider Network Organization Inc

403 mi

Internal Medicine

114 WOODLAND ST, SAINT FRANCIS MEDICAL GROUP INC.
Hartford, CT 06105

Reassigned Medicare billing, Connecticut enrollment
1,186 clinicians in this Medicare group

NPI 1003882812 (860) 714-1325

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

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.

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