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PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1609032523

Karim BitarM.D.

PRACTICETHE MILTON S HERSHEY MEDICAL CENTERSee all providers at this practice →
NephrologyHershey, PAI
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INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024
Total received
$350
Payment records
13
By payment type
Food and Beverage$350
QUALITY · MIPS · 2024
No data available for this provider in 2024.
PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024
Total Rx claims
2,617
Beneficiaries
—
Total drug cost
$514K
Distinct drugs
38
Brand share
22.0%
Top prescribed drugs
Amlodipine Besylate244 claims
Losartan Potassium244 claims
Calcitriol235 claims
Lisinopril192 claims
Empagliflozin189 claims
MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024
Total beneficiaries
700
Unique beneficiaries
—
Total services
1,239
Distinct HCPCS
12
Medicare payment
$93K
Peer benchmark
Q1
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Total Medicare services vs. 452 Nephrology providers in PA — above median (cohort median 1,017).
REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Karim Bitar's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 37 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from
Inbound — who sends patients here
PhysicianPatientsVisits
Anil Kumar
Diagnostic Radiology · Pottstown, PA
851,057
Sudha Nayar
Nephrology · Charleroi, PA
781,541
Ronald Lutes
Nephrology · Monongahela, PA
731,379
R. Krishnan
Cardiology · Monongahela, PA
49693
Gene Manzetti
Thoracic Surgery · Pittsburgh, PA
45551
DEPIPPO, PAUL45453
NPI 112408053634184
Subramania Krishnaswami
Cardiology · Pittsburgh, PA
32244
Surinder Aneja
Internal Medicine · Monongahela, PA
30247
Spectra East, Inc.
Clinical Laboratory · Rockleigh, NJ
24214
Girish Ribadiya
Internal Medicine · Canonsburg, PA
24120
Shaik Rashid
Diagnostic Radiology · Pittsburgh, PA
24162
Refers patients to
Outbound — where patients go next
No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.
Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.