Heather Bitar, D.O.
NPI 1326453663 · Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician · Duarte, CA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Hospice/Palliative Care · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Heather Bitar, D.O. is a Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician provider in Duarte, CA (NPI 1326453663).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1326453663
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 20A14599 (CA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
11 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
3 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
265 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 114 | $84 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 33 | $133 |
| Initial Hospital Care With Straightforward Or Low-Level Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 55 Minutes99222 | 32 | $139 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With High Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 40 Minutes Or More99215 | 31 | $187 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 19 | $126 |
| Advance Care Planning, First 30 Minutes |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 11 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Pregabalin | 56 | 12 |
| Oxycodone Hcl | 41 | 20 |
| Baclofen | 26 | 13 |
| Gabapentin | 23 | 11 |
| Hydromorphone Hcl | 16 | 13 |
| Ondansetron Hcl | 16 | — |
| Fentanyl | 15 | — |
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (2)
- 147 N Brent StVentura, CA 93003Phone: (805) 652-5672Fax: (805) 585-3060
- 147 N Brent StVentura, CA 93003Phone: (805) 652-5672Fax: (805) 585-3060
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2014-06-25
- Last updated
- 2020-11-12
- Certified
- 2020-11-12
Frequently asked questions
- What is Heather Bitar's NPI number?
- Heather Bitar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1326453663, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Heather Bitar's specialty?
- Heather Bitar is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Hospice and Palliative Medicine (Internal Medicine) Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Heather Bitar located?
- Heather Bitar's practice location on file with NPPES is 1500 E. Duarte Road, Duarte, CA 91010.
- What is Heather Bitar's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Heather Bitar is (626) 256-4673.
- Does Heather Bitar accept Medicare?
- Heather Bitar is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Heather Bitar's NPI active?
- Yes — Heather Bitar's NPI (1326453663) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2020-11-12.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.