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GERARD GEORGES BITAR M.D
NPI 1821222100
Family Medicine in Springfield, IL

Active since May 14, 2009PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
2329 N DIRKSEN PKWY, SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702(217) 789-1403(217) 789-1825 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 22, 2011. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: July 26, 2026.

About Gerard Georges Bitar M.d NPPES

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

GERARD GEORGES BITAR M.D (NPI 1821222100) is an individual family medicine provider in Springfield, Illinois, licensed in Illinois (036126303) and active in the NPI registry since May 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with St Johns Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (1999).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1821222100
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207Q00000X
Provider Legal NameGERARD GEORGES BITARCredential: M.D
Location Address2329 N DIRKSEN PKWYSpringfield, IL 62702-1403
Mailing Address2329 N Dirksen PkwySpringfield, IL 62702-1403 · (217) 789-1403 · Fax (217) 789-1825
Phone(217) 789-1403
Fax(217) 789-1825
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 1999
Enumeration DateMay 14, 2009
Last NPPES UpdateJune 22, 2011
✔ NPI 1821222100 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyFamily MedicineAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207Q00000X
Licenses✔ Licensed in IL · 036126303✔ Licensed in MO · 2007019080
Definition
Family Medicine is the medical specialty which is concerned with the total health care of the individual and the family. It is the specialty in breadth which integrates the biological, clinical, and behavioral sciences. The scope of family medicine is not limited by age, sex, organ system, or disease entity.
2329 N DIRKSEN PKWY, Springfield, IL 62702
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Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Home State Health, Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware.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

Gerard Georges Bitar M.d 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 ID9739378365
PECOS Enrollment IDI20110112000564
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 10

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 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.
165 services155 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.
46 services46 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.
29 services29 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
27 services24 patients
Detection test by immunoassay technique for severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza 87428
This test uses a method called immunoassay to identify severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus and influenza. It works by detecting specific proteins (antigens) in a sample, like a nasal swab. It's a powerful tool in diagnosing these viral infections.
24 services21 patients
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated 81001
A manual urinalysis test with automated microscopic examination is a lab process that checks your urine for health indicators. It involves a machine scanning your sample to identify any abnormal elements, which can assist in diagnosing various conditions.
20 services20 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

St Johns Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Springfield, IL
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Church
CMS Certification Number140053
Location800 E Carpenter StSpringfield, IL 62769 · Sangamon County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 62702 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
$85.71 typical visit price
range $54.80 – $168.44
Typical copayment $21.42 (range $13.70 – $42.11)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$97.25 typical visit price
range $17.16 – $136.56
Typical copayment $24.31 (range $4.29 – $34.14)
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 2

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

DENNIS A ADAMS M.D.
Emergency Medicine
2329 N DIRKSEN PKWY
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Sangamon County (217) 789-1403
HSHS MEDICAL GROUP INC
Internal Medicine
2329 N DIRKSEN PKWY
SPRINGFIELD, IL 62702
Sangamon County (217) 789-1403

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 Gerard Bitar's NPI number?

The NPI number for Gerard Bitar is 1821222100. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 14, 2009.

Where is Gerard Bitar located?

Gerard Bitar practices at 2329 N Dirksen Pkwy, Springfield, IL 62702. The listed phone number is (217) 789-1403.

What is Gerard Bitar's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.

Is Gerard Bitar enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Gerard Bitar 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 Gerard Bitar accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter Health of Delaware and Ambetter from Home State Health list Gerard 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.

Is Gerard Bitar affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Gerard Bitar is affiliated with St Johns Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Gerard Bitar was last updated on June 22, 2011. NPI Profile syncs with the weekly NPPES data releases published by CMS.