Joshua Bitter, D.O.
NPI 1619093655 · Nephrology Physician · Westerville, OH
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joshua Bitter, D.O. is a Nephrology Physician provider in Westerville, OH (NPI 1619093655).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1619093655
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Nephrology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- D.O.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 34.009370 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
19 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
1,580 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 370 | $16 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 50 Minutes99233 | 245 | $116 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 229 | $108 |
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 228 | $77 |
| Dialysis Services, 4 Or More Physician Visits Per Month (20 Years Or Older)90960 | 191 | $344 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 38 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Allopurinol | 241 | 71 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 200 | 69 |
| Lisinopril | 186 | 63 |
| Calcitriol | 168 | 50 |
| Carvedilol | 132 | 47 |
| Furosemide | 131 | 50 |
| Losartan Potassium | 123 | 43 |
| Spironolactone |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$279 across 16 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2007-03-21
- Last updated
- 2022-02-14
- Certified
- 2022-02-14
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joshua Bitter's NPI number?
- Joshua Bitter's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619093655, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joshua Bitter's specialty?
- Joshua Bitter is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Nephrology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joshua Bitter located?
- Joshua Bitter's practice location on file with NPPES is 595 Copeland Mill Rd Ste 2d, Westerville, OH 43081-8908.
- What is Joshua Bitter's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joshua Bitter is (614) 823-8500.
- Does Joshua Bitter accept Medicare?
- Joshua Bitter is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joshua Bitter's NPI active?
- Yes — Joshua Bitter's NPI (1619093655) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2022-02-14.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.