What is Imad Bitar's specialty?

Imad Bitar (NPI 1821267998) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Rheumatology in Hattiesburg, MS.

Where does Imad Bitar practice?

Imad Bitar practices in Hattiesburg, MS, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1821267998.

How much does Medicare pay Imad Bitar?

Imad Bitar (NPI 1821267998) received approximately $3.1M in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 1,280 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1821267998

Imad BitarMD

PRACTICEHATTIESBURG CLINIC PASee all providers at this practice →

RheumatologyHattiesburg, MSI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

5,416

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

291,565

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$3.0M

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 28 Rheumatology providers in MS — top quintile (cohort median 5,807).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

11,105

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$2.9M

Distinct drugs

Brand share

17.1%

Top prescribed drugs

Prednisone1,465 claims

Gabapentin977 claims

Methotrexate Sodium857 claims

Duloxetine Hcl614 claims

Pregabalin460 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

Total received

$3K

Payment records

167

By payment type

Food and Beverage$3K

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$3K

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Imad 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). 44 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
Hattiesburg Clinic Pa Clinical Laboratory · Hattiesburg, MS	653	1,429
Laboratory Corporation Of America Holdings Clinical Laboratory · Birmingham, AL	128	228
FORREST COUNTY GENERAL HOSPITAL	107	214
Hattiesburg Clinic Pa Mammography Center · Hattiesburg, MS	59	86
James Powell Endocrinology · Hattiesburg, MS	37	61
Jeffrey Johnson Internal Medicine · Hattiesburg, MS	36	81
SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER	33	55
Cleveland Hudson Diagnostic Radiology · Hattiesburg, MS	30	43
Kevin Waldrop Diagnostic Radiology · Huntsville, AL	29	35
Hattiesburg Clinic Pa Ambulatory Surgical Center · Hattiesburg, MS	26	33
Steven Cunningham Diagnostic Radiology · Hattiesburg, MS	24	33
MCCARTHY, RICHARD	23	31

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.

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