DR. TEODOR CRISTIAN PITEA MD
NPI 1710193016
Internal Medicine - Gastroenterology in Sun City West, AZ

Q: What is Teodor Pitea's NPI number?

The NPI number for Teodor Pitea is 1710193016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2007.

Q: What is Teodor Pitea's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Q: When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Teodor Pitea was last updated on August 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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 May 15, 2007PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment

14416 W MEEKER BLVD BLDG C, SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375(623) 302-3054 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 14, 2012. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

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About Dr. Teodor Cristian Pitea Md NPPES

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

DR. TEODOR CRISTIAN PITEA MD (NPI 1710193016) is an individual gastroenterology provider in Sun City West, Arizona, licensed in Arizona (44103) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1710193016

Entity TypeIndividualMale

Primary Taxonomy207RG0100X

Provider Legal NameDR. TEODOR CRISTIAN PITEACredential: MD

Location Address14416 W MEEKER BLVD BLDG CSun City West, AZ 85375-5284

Mailing Address14416 W Meeker Blvd Bldg CSun City West, AZ 85375-5284 · (623) 302-3054

Phone(623) 302-3054

Sole ProprietorYes

Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999

Enumeration DateMay 15, 2007

Last NPPES UpdateAugust 14, 2012

✔ NPI 1710193016 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · GastroenterologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Taxonomy Code207RG0100X

License✔ Licensed in AZ · 44103

Definition

An internist who specializes in diagnosis and treatment of diseases of the digestive organs including the stomach, bowels, liver and gallbladder. This specialist treats conditions such as abdominal pain, ulcers, diarrhea, cancer and jaundice and performs complex diagnostic and therapeutic procedures using endoscopes to visualize internal organs.

Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 238004-1 (NY)

14416 W MEEKER BLVD BLDG C, Sun City West, AZ 85375

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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona, Oscar Health Plan, Inc..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

Dr. Teodor Cristian Pitea 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 ID9638233406

PECOS Enrollment IDI20110610000661

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 42

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.

Exam of common bile and/or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43273

This procedure, known as an ERCP, involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, being gently passed down your throat to examine your common bile or pancreatic duct. It helps doctors diagnose and treat conditions affecting these areas.

300 services216 patients

Insertion of stent into pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43274

This procedure involves the placement of a tiny tube, known as a stent, into your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a long, thin instrument with a light and camera, is used. It aids in relieving blockages and improving flow in these ducts.

261 services174 patients

Removal of stone or debris from bile or pancreatic duct using a flexible endoscope 43264

This procedure, called an endoscopic retrograde cholangiopancreatography (ERCP), involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to locate and remove stones or debris from your bile or pancreatic duct. It's a non-surgical method to clear the ducts, enhancing your digestive health.

242 services182 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile duct using an endoscope 74328

This procedure involves a specialist, called a radiologist, examining an image taken during a tube placement into your bile duct. The tube is inserted with the help of a tool called an endoscope. This allows the doctor to check for any issues or abnormalities in your bile duct.

199 services147 patients

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.

197 services142 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope through mouth 43237

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera and ultrasound device, inserted through the mouth to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like inflammation, tumors, or other abnormalities.

154 services140 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.

134 services125 patients

Replacement of stent in pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43276

This procedure involves replacing an existing stent in your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a tube-like device with a light and camera, is used to view and access the area. The old stent is removed and a new one is placed to help keep the duct open.

116 services63 patients

Review by radiologist of image from tube placement into bile and pancreatic duct using an endoscope 74330

This procedure involves a radiologist examining images from a tube placement in your bile and pancreatic duct. An endoscope, a flexible tube with a light and camera, is used to help guide this process. It assists in diagnosing and treating conditions related to these ducts.

94 services77 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.

91 services56 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.

82 services74 patients

Diagnostic exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43235

This procedure, known as an upper endoscopy, involves inserting a thin, flexible tube with a camera down the throat to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. It helps diagnose conditions like ulcers or inflammation.

76 services72 patients

Biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43239

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube with a light and camera, known as an endoscope, to examine the esophagus, stomach, and upper part of the small intestine. Small tissue samples are taken for further examination to help diagnose various conditions.

76 services72 patients

Study of esophageal sensation by balloon distension 91040

This procedure involves inflating a small balloon in the esophagus, the tube connecting your mouth to your stomach. It helps doctors understand how your esophagus responds to pressure changes, aiding in the diagnosis of certain digestive disorders.

75 services66 patients

Ultrasound exam of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43259

This procedure involves a flexible tube with a camera, called an endoscope, inserted through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps get detailed images. It's safe and helps diagnose various conditions.

72 services71 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of large bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 45385

This procedure involves using a thin, flexible tube called an endoscope to examine the large bowel. If any abnormal growths or polyps are found, a tool called a mechanical snare is used to remove them. This is a common method to prevent potential health issues.

53 services52 patients

Placement of stent in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43266

This procedure involves using a flexible tube (endoscope) to place a small device (stent) in your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. The stent helps keep these areas open, improving symptoms like difficulty swallowing or blockages.

46 services36 patients

Removal of foreign bodies of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43247

This procedure involves using a flexible instrument, called an endoscope, to remove foreign objects lodged in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. The endoscope is gently inserted through the mouth to reach the affected area and safely extract the foreign body.

45 services40 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.

43 services41 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43242

This procedure involves using an ultrasound to guide a needle to specific areas in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A flexible endoscope is used to reach these areas. The needle collects a small sample for testing.

39 services38 patients

Removal of stent from pancreatic or bile duct using a flexible endoscope 43275

This procedure involves removing a stent from your pancreatic or bile duct. A flexible endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera, is used to locate the stent. Once found, it's carefully extracted. This helps maintain proper duct function.

39 services37 patients

Other procedure on large bowel 45399

"Other procedures on the large bowel" refers to various medical interventions that can help diagnose or treat conditions affecting your large intestine. These may include removing polyps, repairing damage, or taking tissue samples for testing. It's done with utmost care to ensure comfort.

38 services37 patients

Review by radiologist of image to guide opening of digestive tract 74360

This procedure involves a radiologist examining an image of your digestive tract. The image helps the radiologist determine the best way to open your digestive tract, if necessary. This is done to diagnose or treat certain conditions. It's a common, safe procedure.

32 services27 patients

Ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43238

An ultrasound guided needle aspiration or biopsy of the esophagus involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to view your esophagus. An ultrasound device on the endoscope helps to guide a needle to take a small tissue sample for testing. This is a safe, minimally invasive procedure.

31 services31 patients

Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45380

A biopsy of the large bowel using a flexible endoscope is a procedure where a thin, flexible tube with a camera is inserted through the rectum to examine the bowel. If abnormal tissue is found, a small sample is taken for further examination. This helps in diagnosing conditions like inflammation, polyps, or cancer.

30 services30 patients

New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204

This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.

30 services30 patients

Incision of muscle of lower esophagus using an endoscope 43497

This procedure involves making a small cut in the lower esophagus muscle using an endoscope, a thin tube with a light and camera. It helps to treat conditions like achalasia, improving the passage of food from the esophagus to the stomach.

27 services27 patients

Insertion of tube or tube in esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43241

This procedure involves placing a tube into your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel via a flexible endoscope. The endoscope helps visualize the area while the tube helps with nutrition, medication, or drainage. This is performed under sedation.

21 services18 patients

Other procedure on pancreas 48999

"Other procedures on the pancreas" refer to various surgical interventions not classified elsewhere. They may include removal of pancreatic stones, drainage of cysts, or treatment of certain pancreas-related disorders. These procedures aim to restore the normal function of the pancreas and mitigate symptoms.

20 services11 patients

Destruction of polyp or growth of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43270

This procedure involves using a flexible tool called an endoscope to identify and remove abnormal growths or polyps in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe way to prevent these growths from causing health issues.

18 services11 patients

Other procedure on small bowel 44799

"Other procedure on small bowel" refers to various medical interventions performed to diagnose or treat conditions affecting the small intestine. These procedures may include removing blockages, repairing damage, or taking tissue samples for further examination.

18 services17 patients

Removal of polyps or growths of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope with mechanical snare 43251

This procedure involves the use of a thin, flexible instrument called an endoscope to visualize and remove abnormal growths, known as polyps, from the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. A tool called a mechanical snare is used to safely cut and remove these growths.

17 services15 patients

Insertion of guide wire with dilation of esophagus using a flexible endoscope 43248

This is a procedure where a thin tube, called an endoscope, is gently passed through your mouth into your esophagus. A guide wire is then inserted to help widen any narrow areas. This helps improve swallowing and reduce discomfort.

16 services13 patients

Removal of large bowel tissue using a flexible endoscope 45390

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible endoscope to examine and potentially remove tissue from the large intestine. The endoscope allows the doctor to view the bowel lining directly and remove any abnormal tissue for further analysis.

16 services16 patients

Biopsy of gallbladder, pancreatic, liver, and bile ducts using a flexible endoscope 43261

This procedure involves using a flexible tube, called an endoscope, to examine and take small tissue samples from your gallbladder, pancreas, liver, and bile ducts. These samples can help diagnose various conditions.

15 services13 patients

Injection of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43236

This procedure involves a flexible tube, called an endoscope, which is passed through your mouth to examine your esophagus, stomach, and upper small bowel. A special needle is used to inject medication or other substances directly into these areas.

13 services12 patients

Removal of tissue lining of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43254

This procedure involves the use of a flexible tube with a light and camera, called an endoscope, to remove tissue from your esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's typically done to diagnose or treat certain conditions, and is a safe, minimally invasive option.

13 services13 patients

Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45378

This procedure, known as a colonoscopy, involves using a flexible tube with a light and camera to examine the large intestine. It helps detect any abnormalities such as polyps or inflammation. It's a standard procedure to ensure gut health.

13 services13 patients

Other procedure on esophagus 43499

Other procedures on the esophagus may involve using special instruments to examine or treat issues in the esophagus. This could include removing a foreign object, treating a blockage or narrowing, or addressing other conditions. It's done in a safe, controlled medical environment.

12 services12 patients

Control of bleeding of esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using a flexible endoscope 43255

This procedure involves using a flexible tube with a light, called an endoscope, to examine and treat bleeding in the esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel. It's a safe, effective way to control bleeding and ensure your digestive health.

11 services11 patients

Other procedure on stomach 43999

"Other procedure on stomach" refers to various medical interventions that aren't classified under common stomach procedures. These can include diagnostic procedures, removal of foreign bodies, or treatment of specific conditions. The exact process will depend on the patient's unique health needs.

11 services11 patients

Biopsy of lower large bowel using a flexible endoscope 45331

A biopsy of the lower large bowel involves using a flexible tube with a camera (endoscope) to examine this part of your digestive tract. Small tissue samples may be taken for further examination to detect any abnormalities.

11 services11 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 85375 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

$127.71 typical visit price

range $55.44 – $168.60

Typical copayment $31.92 (range $13.86 – $42.15)

Most-billed visit code 99204

Established Patient

$98.00 typical visit price

range $17.72 – $137.41

Typical copayment $24.50 (range $4.43 – $34.35)

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.

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 4

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

BORISLAV T KIROV M.D.

Hospitalist

14416 W MEEKER BLVD BLDG C
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375

Maricopa County (623) 876-3800

MARINA PERMIAKOVA D.O.

General Practice

14416 W MEEKER BLVD BLDG C, STE 200
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375

Maricopa County (623) 583-5271

RALUCA SZENTES FNP

Nurse Practitioner

14416 W MEEKER BLVD BLDG C
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375

Maricopa County (623) 876-3800

BREANNE ELIZABETH HADDOCK PA

Physician Assistant

14416 W MEEKER BLVD BLDG C, BUILDING C
SUN CITY WEST, AZ 85375

Maricopa County (623) 876-3800

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 Teodor Pitea's NPI number?

The NPI number for Teodor Pitea is 1710193016. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 15, 2007.

Where is Teodor Pitea located?

Teodor Pitea practices at 14416 W Meeker Blvd Bldg C, Sun City West, AZ 85375. The listed phone number is (623) 302-3054.

What is Teodor Pitea's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Gastroenterology, with taxonomy code 207RG0100X.

Is Teodor Pitea enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Teodor Pitea 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 Teodor Pitea accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Arizona Complete Health, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Arizona and Oscar Health Plan, Inc. list Teodor Pitea 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 Teodor Pitea was last updated on August 14, 2012. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 13 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.