Issam Al-Bitar, MD
NPI 1083608087ActiveIndividual· Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology· Pensacola, FL
Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology (MD) with Watertown Physician Practices LLC, practicing in Pensacola, Florida. Their prescriptions cost Medicare Part D more than their services did: $512,437 for 3,962 claims, against $67,540 paid for services in 2024. Lists Watertown Memorial Hospital as a hospital affiliation.
Overview
| NPI | 1083608087 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | MD |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | Sep 6, 2005 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Jul 10, 2017 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Internal Medicine, Interventional Cardiology Primary | 207RI0011X | ME119999 | FL |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | 26351 | WI |
| Internal Medicine, Cardiovascular Disease | 207RC0000X | ME119999 | FL |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (FL); Practitioner - Interventional Cardiology (WI) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 956 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 2,630 across 33 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $67,540 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 3,962 · 9,948 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 492 |
| Total drug cost | $512,437 |
| Generic share | 88% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Graduation year | 1979 |
|---|---|
| Medicare specialty | Interventional Cardiology |
| Secondary specialties | Cardiovascular Disease (Cardiology), Nuclear Medicine |
Medical group
- Watertown Physician Practices LLCWatertown, WI · 67 clinicians
Hospital affiliation
- Watertown Memorial HospitalWatertown, WI
Industry payments (Open Payments)
None reported for 2025 or 2024.
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