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JAMES WITTIG M.D.
NPI 1780670190
Orthopaedic Surgery in New York, NY

Active since September 21, 2005PECOS Enrolled
5 E 98TH ST, BOX 1188 - 9TH FLOOR, NEW YORK, NY 10029(212) 241-1807 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 20, 2018. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Aug 20, 2018, Aug 16, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About James Wittig M.d. NPPES

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

JAMES WITTIG M.D. (NPI 1780670190) is an individual orthopaedic surgery provider in New York, New York, licensed in New Jersey (25MA06534000) and active in the NPI registry since September 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains a secondary practice location in New York.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1780670190
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207X00000X
Provider Legal NameJAMES WITTIGCredential: M.D.
Location Address5 E 98TH ST, BOX 1188 - 9TH FLOORNew York, NY 10029
Mailing AddressPo Box 412239Boston, MA 02241-2239 · (833) 292-2663 · Fax (973) 898-1636
Phone(212) 241-1807
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateSeptember 21, 2005
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 20, 20182 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1780670190 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyOrthopaedic SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207X00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NJ · 25MA06534000✔ Licensed in NY · 201752
Definition
An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.
5 E 98TH ST, New York, NY 10029
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Secondary Practice Location 1

Location 15 E 98th St, BOX 1188 - 9TH FLOORNew York, NY 10029-6501 · Phone (212) 241-1807

Other Identifiers 1

Medicaid02168716NY

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 (PECOS)

James Wittig M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

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 4

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.

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.
84 services59 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.
58 services58 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
38 services34 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with a high level of medical decision making, if using time, 60 minutes or more 99205
This is a first-time patient visit where a healthcare professional spends 60-74 minutes with you. It involves a comprehensive evaluation, including your medical history and current health condition. They'll also advise on preventive health measures and formulate a treatment plan if needed.
13 services13 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 10029 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
$102.04 typical visit price
range $65.69 – $198.19
Typical copayment $25.51 (range $16.42 – $49.54)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$81.44 typical visit price
range $21.20 – $160.66
Typical copayment $20.36 (range $5.30 – $40.16)
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.

Referred Medical Equipment & Supplies CMS DME claims

Durable medical equipment, devices and supplies this provider ordered from DME suppliers for patients, from Medicare fee-for-service claims.

Transport chair, adult size, patient weight capacity up to and including 300 pounds E1038
DME-Other DME · category DE000N
1 supplier11 claims11 services$8.51 avg. paid by Medicare
Dollar amounts are the average Medicare paid the supplier per service. They are not the cost to the patient.

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.

REBECCA BARZI NP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
5 E 98TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (212) 241-0764
BELINDA YEW PHD
Psychologist (Clinical)
5 E 98TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (929) 224-3803
JADEN BAYE-CIGNA PA-C
Physician Assistant
5 E 98TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (212) 241-9728
SUPINDA BUNYAVANICH M.D.
Allergy & Immunology
5 E 98TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (212) 241-5548
DR. SHELDON LICHTBLAU M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery
5 E 98TH ST, BOX 1188
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (212) 241-1645
DR. YOUSAF ALI MD
Internal Medicine (Rheumatology)
5 E 98TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (212) 659-9210
MRS. LESLIE CARLSON SCHLACHTER PA
Physician Assistant
5 E 98TH ST, 6TH FLOOR UROLOGY
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (212) 241-5629
ORTHOPEDICS 2 DEPARTMENT OF MOUNT SINAI
Specialist
5 E 98TH ST
NEW YORK, NY 10029
New York County (212) 241-8892

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 Wittig's NPI number?

The NPI number for James Wittig is 1780670190. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 21, 2005.

Where is James Wittig located?

James Wittig practices at 5 E 98th St Box 1188 - 9th Floor, New York, NY 10029. The listed phone number is (212) 241-1807.

What is James Wittig's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Orthopaedic Surgery with taxonomy code 207X00000X.

Is James Wittig enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. James Wittig is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for James Wittig was last updated on August 20, 2018. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 7 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.