Physician Profile
Unclaimed ProfileAbout BITZER
Based in Dumas, AR, Lon G Bitzer, MD is listed in the NPI registry under general surgery. Lon graduated from Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine in 1985. Lon is also listed as specialising in specialist.
Summarised automatically from public NPI registry and CMS Medicare data. Not written or reviewed by this provider. Claim this profile to replace it.
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Common questions
What does Dr. Bitzer specialise in?
Dr. Bitzer is a general surgeon in Dumas, AR. This is the primary taxonomy recorded against the NPI in the federal registry, listed there as “GENERAL SURGERY”.
NPI registry
Where is Dr. Bitzer located?
Dr. Bitzer is listed at 811 HIGHWAY 65 S, Dumas, AR 71639. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
NPI registry
What is Dr. Bitzer's phone number?
The number on file is (870) 382-4303. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is the NPI for Dr. Bitzer?
Dr. Bitzer's National Provider Identifier is 1255437679. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Dr. Bitzer go to medical school?
Dr. Bitzer attended Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine, graduating in 1985. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How much experience does Dr. Bitzer have?
Dr. Bitzer has 41 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1985, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What does Dr. Bitzer do most often?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Bitzer the Medicare record under this individual NPI shows mainly office visits and diagnostic testing. Hospital-based physicians usually have their procedural work billed by the facility rather than under their own number, so this is a floor on their practice, not a description of it. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Is Dr. Bitzer's profile verified?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Bitzer. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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Licensing & Certification
Source: NPPES NPI Registry
Contact Information
- (870) 382-4303
- Email not available
Practice Locations
811 HIGHWAY 65 S
Dumas, AR 71639
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
346 services · 290 patients · 6 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services |
|---|---|---|---|
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more | Office visit | 99212 |
162 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99203 |
89 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more | Office visit | 99213 |
57 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | Office visit | 99204 |
16 |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
11 |
| New patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 15 minutes or more | Office visit | 99202 |
11 |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Trained at Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1985 at Un of California, Irvine, College of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Provider data sourced from the NPPES NPI Registry and CMS public datasets. Information is provided for reference and is not medical advice.