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PATRICIA BITAR
NPI 1316656655
Social Worker in Ridgecrest, CA

Active since November 15, 2022PECOS Enrolled
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125, RIDGECREST, CA 93555(760) 463-5044 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: February 27, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Feb 8, 2023, Nov 15, 2022 (2 updates tracked since 2022).

About Patricia Bitar NPPES

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

PATRICIA BITAR (NPI 1316656655) is an individual social worker in Ridgecrest, California, licensed in California (106606) and active in the NPI registry since November 2022. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (2021).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1316656655
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy104100000X
Provider Legal NamePATRICIA BITAR
Location Address1400 N NORMA ST STE 125Ridgecrest, CA 93555-2577
Mailing Address4210 Park Newport Apt 209Newport Beach, CA 92660-6028
Phone(760) 463-5044
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2021
Enumeration DateNovember 15, 2022
Last NPPES UpdateFebruary 27, 20242 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedFebruary 27, 2024
✔ NPI 1316656655 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtySocial WorkerBehavioral Health & Social Service Providers
Taxonomy Code104100000X
License✔ Licensed in CA · 106606
Definition
A social worker is a person who is qualified by a Social Work degree, and licensed, certified or registered by the state as a social worker to practice within the scope of that license. A social worker provides assistance and counseling to clients and their families who are dealing with social, emotional and environmental problems. Social work services may be rendered to individuals, families, groups, and the public.
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125, Ridgecrest, CA 93555
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include UnitedHealthcare.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Patricia Bitar is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

PECOS PAC ID8224567763
PECOS Enrollment IDI20260504007439
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

2

Medicare enrollment records show Patricia Bitar reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

Grow Healthcare Group PC
262 mi
Mental Health
99 S ALMADEN BLVD STE 600
San Jose, CA 95113
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
  • 3,139 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1154994846 (408) 402-4385
Grow Healthcare Group PA
2,317 mi
Mental Health
66 W FLAGLER ST STE 900
Miami, FL 33130
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Arizona enrollment
  • 532 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1245845932 (786) 244-7711

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

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.

ROSAURA CHAVEZ
Marriage & Family Therapist
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 499-7406
SESIAH AGUIRRE
Marriage & Family Therapist
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 499-7406
MARCO ANTONIO OLEA JR.
Social Worker
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 499-7406
TIMOTHY JOHN MARTINEZ
Case Manager/Care Coordinator
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 463-5044
RACHEL HOANG ACSW
Social Worker
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 463-5044
HAILEY MARIE DUGAN
Day Training/Habilitation Specialist
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 499-7406
PATIENCE MARIE OSBORN
Community Health Worker
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 499-7406
CHRISANDER GARRETT
Community Health Worker
1400 N NORMA ST STE 125
RIDGECREST, CA 93555
Kern County (760) 382-0373

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 Patricia Bitar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Patricia Bitar is 1316656655. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on November 15, 2022.

Where is Patricia Bitar located?

Patricia Bitar practices at 1400 N Norma St Ste 125, Ridgecrest, CA 93555. The listed phone number is (760) 463-5044.

What is Patricia Bitar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Social Worker with taxonomy code 104100000X.

Is Patricia Bitar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Patricia Bitar is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Patricia Bitar's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Patricia Bitar reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Grow Healthcare Group PC (San Jose, CA) and Grow Healthcare Group PA (Miami, FL). Each reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Patricia Bitar's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Patricia Bitar accept?

Health plans from UnitedHealthcare list Patricia 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.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Patricia Bitar was last updated on February 27, 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.