GREGORY L BITTNER OD
NPI 1477539104
Optometrist in Somerset, PA

Active since December 15, 2005PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
268 W UNION ST, SOMERSET, PA 15501(814) 445-6664(814) 443-1108 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 18, 2016. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 19, 2026.

About Gregory L Bittner Od NPPES

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

GREGORY L BITTNER OD (NPI 1477539104) is an individual optometrist in Somerset, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (OEG000649) and active in the NPI registry since December 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Southern College Of Optometry (1979).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1477539104
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy152W00000X
Provider Legal NameGREGORY L BITTNERCredential: OD
Location Address268 W UNION STSomerset, PA 15501-1539
Mailing Address268 W Union StSomerset, PA 15501-1539 · (814) 445-6664 · Fax (814) 443-1108
Fax(814) 443-1108
Sole ProprietorYes
Medical School CMSSouthern College Of OptometryGraduated 1979
Enumeration DateDecember 15, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 18, 2016
NPI 1477539104 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyOptometristEye and Vision Services Providers
Taxonomy Code152W00000X
License Licensed in PA · OEG000649
Definition

Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.

268 W UNION ST, Somerset, PA 15501

Other Identifiers 2

Medicare UPINT28599PA
Medicare NSC0659790001PA

Accepted Insurance

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

Gregory L Bittner Od 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 ID2860470986
PECOS Enrollment IDI20040713001283
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 7

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.

Photography of the retina 92250
Photography of the retina, also known as retinal imaging, is a non-invasive procedure that captures images of the back of your eye. This helps doctors identify and monitor conditions like glaucoma, macular degeneration, or diabetic retinopathy. It's painless and quick, often part of a routine eye exam.
81 services77 patients
Established patient complete exam of visual system 92014
An established patient complete exam of the visual system involves a thorough check of your eyes and vision. It assesses eye health, checks for diseases, and measures your ability to see clearly at different distances. It's a routine, non-invasive procedure.
64 services60 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 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.
26 services26 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 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.
22 services22 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
21 services11 patients
Imaging of retina 92134
Imaging of the retina is a non-invasive procedure that captures detailed images of your eye's interior. This helps detect conditions like macular degeneration or retinal detachment. It's painless and takes only a few minutes.
15 services15 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15501 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
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
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

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

Optometrist
268 W UNION ST
SOMERSET, PA 15501

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 Gregory Bittner's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gregory Bittner is 1477539104. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 15, 2005.

Where is Gregory Bittner located?

Gregory Bittner practices at 268 W Union St, Somerset, PA 15501. The listed phone number is (814) 445-6664.

What is Gregory Bittner's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Optometrist with taxonomy code 152W00000X.

Is Gregory Bittner enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gregory 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.

What insurance does Gregory Bittner accept?

Health plans from Blue Cross Blue Shield of Wyoming, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Louisiana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Montana, Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Oklahoma and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Texas and 3 other insurers list Gregory Bittner 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 Gregory Bittner was last updated on July 18, 2016. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.