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Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bitar, Pulmonologist in Grand Forks, ND?
Dr. Mohamad Bitar, MD is a Pulmonologist, who primarily practices in Grand Forks, ND with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bitar is fluent in English, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bitar’s practice accepts Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bitar’s office at (701) 780-5000.
What languages does Dr. Bitar speak?
Dr. Bitar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does Dr. Bitar treat?
As a Pulmonologist, Dr. Bitar diagnoses, treats, and manages a wide range of conditions. This condition information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical conditions most commonly treated by Dr. Bitar. It provides insight into the doctor’s areas of experience and expertise based on real-world patient encounters from the past two years, updated quarterly.
Also known as:
- COPD
- Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease
- Chronic Lung Disease
- Emphysema and Chronic Bronchitis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J449: Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, unspecified
Also known as:
- Shortness of Breath
- Breathing Problems
- Difficulty breathing
- Breathlessness
- Dyspnea
ICD-10 Codes:
- R0602: Shortness of breath
- R0609: Other forms of dyspnea
Also known as:
- Single Lung Nodule
- Other Abnormal Findings on Lung Scan
- Lung Disease
- Lung Spot
- Pulmonary Nodule
- Spot on Lung Scan
- Unusual Lung Scan Results
- Atypical Lung Imaging
- Nonspecific Lung Abnormality
ICD-10 Codes:
- R911: Solitary pulmonary nodule
- R918: Other nonspecific abnormal finding of lung field
Also known as:
- Acute Respiratory Failure with Low Oxygen
- Respiratory Failure
- Sudden lung failure with low oxygen
- Hypoxic respiratory failure
- Acute breathing failure with hypoxia
ICD-10 Codes:
- J9601: Acute respiratory failure with hypoxia
Also known as:
- Idiopathic Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Pulmonary Fibrosis
- Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
- IPF
- Lung Scarring of Unknown Cause
- Chronic Idiopathic Fibrosis
ICD-10 Codes:
- J84112: Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis
Which procedures does Dr. Bitar perform as a Pulmonologist?
As a Pulmonologist, procedures performed by a Dr. Mohamad Bitar may include:
- Bronchoscopy
- Endobronchial Ultrasound (EBUS)
- Interventional Bronchoscopy
- Intrathoracic Adenopathy
- Lung Cancer Screening
- Lung Cancer Staging
- Lung Surgery Consultation
- Mechanical Ventilation
For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bitar's office.
Does Dr. Bitar accept my insurance?
Dr. Bitar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (701) 780-5000 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bitar accept in Grand Forks, ND?
Dr. Bitar in Grand Forks, ND accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
All Other Third Party
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Minnesota
Blue Cross Blue Shield of North Dakota
Blue Shield of California
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Humana
Medica
Medicare
Physicians Mutual Insurance Company
PrimeWest Health
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Where is Dr. Bitar's office located?
Dr. Mohamad Bitar's Primary Practice
1380 S Columbia Rd
Grand Forks, ND 58201
(701) 780-5000
What is Dr. Bitar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.
Dr. Bitar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1699202440.
What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bitar?
Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bitar
What is Dr. Mohamad Bitar's specialty?
Dr. Bitar is a Pulmonologist near Grand Forks, ND. An internist specializing in the treatment of lung and airway diseases. The pulmonologist diagnoses and manages conditions such as cancer, pneumonia, pleurisy, asthma, occupational and environmental illnesses, bronchitis, sleep disorders, emphysema, and other complex lung disorders. Contact Dr. Bitar to book an appointment today.
Is this Dr. Mohamad Bitar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bitar is affiliated with Altru Health System which is a Castle Connolly Top Hospital. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals are healthcare institutions recognized for their excellence in specific medical procedures and overall patient care. They are identified through a rigorous peer nomination process, evaluating factors like patient outcomes, quality of care, and expertise. The list recognizes hospitals that excel in 20 or more specific medical procedures, representing the top 25% nationwide. Castle Connolly Top Hospitals
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Is Mohamad Bitar accepting new patients in Grand Forks, ND?
Yes, Dr. Mohamad Bitar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Mohamad Bitar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bitar's office at (701) 780-5000 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Mohamad Bitar?
Please contact Dr. Bitar's office at (701) 780-5000 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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