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Dr. Samih Bittar, MD

Columbus, OH

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bittar, Internist in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Samih Bittar, MD is an Internist, who primarily practices in Columbus, OH with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bittar is fluent in English and Syriac, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bittar’s practice accepts Medicare, UnitedHealthcare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bittar’s office at (614) 262-6772.

    What languages does Dr. Bittar speak?

    Dr. Bittar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:

    • English

    • Syriac

    What conditions does Dr. Bittar treat?

    As a Internist, Dr. Bittar 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. Bittar. 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:

    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency
    • Vascular Disease
    • CVI
    • Venous Reflux Disease
    • Leg Vein Incompetence
    • Peripheral Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I872: Venous insufficiency (chronic) (peripheral)

    Also known as:

    • Peripheral Artery Disease
    • PVD
    • PAD
    • Poor Circulation in Legs
    • Blocked Leg Arteries

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I739: Peripheral vascular disease, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Carotid Artery Disease
    • Vein Compression
    • Vascular Disease
    • Carotid Stenosis
    • Blocked Carotid Artery
    • Neck Artery Disease
    • Carotid Artery Narrowing
    • Venous Compression Syndrome
    • Pinched Vein
    • Vein Entrapment

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I6523: Occlusion and stenosis of bilateral carotid arteries
    • I871: Compression of vein

    Also known as:

    • Varicose Veins
    • Varicose Veins in Left Leg with Calf Ulcer
    • Spider Veins
    • Venous Insufficiency
    • Chronic Venous Disease
    • Left Calf Venous Ulcer
    • Calf Ulcer from Varicose Veins
    • Chronic Venous Insufficiency

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I83893: Varicose veins of bilateral lower extremities with other complications
    • I83892: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with other complications
    • I83891: Varicose veins of right lower extremity with other complications
    • I83022: Varicose veins of left lower extremity with ulcer of calf

    Also known as:

    • Localized Swelling
    • Edema
    • Localized Edema
    • Fluid Retention
    • Swelling in one area

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R600: Localized edema

    Also known as:

    • Lymphedema
    • Lymphatic Swelling
    • Fluid Retention in Limbs
    • Chronic Swelling

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I890: Lymphedema, not elsewhere classified

    Also known as:

    • Chronic Right Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
    • Chronic Left Calf Ulcer with Exposed Fat
    • Skin Condition
    • Right calf deep ulcer
    • Fat layer exposed right calf wound
    • Right calf ulcer stage 2
    • Left calf deep ulcer
    • Fat layer exposed left calf wound
    • Left calf ulcer stage 2

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • L97212: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of right calf with fat layer exposed
    • L97222: Non-pressure chronic ulcer of left calf with fat layer exposed

    Also known as:

    • Right Leg Pain
    • Left Leg Pain
    • Leg Injuries and Disorder
    • Pain
    • Pain in right lower limb
    • Right leg discomfort
    • Aching right leg
    • Pain in left lower limb
    • Left leg discomfort
    • Aching left leg

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M79604: Pain in right leg
    • M79605: Pain in left leg

    Also known as:

    • Other Soft Tissue Disorder
    • Connective Tissue Disorder
    • Muscle Disorder
    • Muscle and connective tissue problems
    • Uncommon soft tissue conditions
    • Various soft tissue ailments

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • M7989: Other specified soft tissue disorders

    Also known as:

    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

    • Having Other Vascular Implants or Grafts
    • Blood vessel graft
    • Vascular stent
    • Artery implant

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • Z95828: Presence of other vascular implants and grafts

    Also known as:

    • High Blood Pressure
    • Hypertension
    • Primary Hypertension
    • Essential Hypertension

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • High Cholesterol
    • Cholesterol
    • Triglycerides
    • Hyperlipidemia
    • High lipids
    • Dyslipidemia

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • E785: Hyperlipidemia, unspecified

    Also known as:

    • Other Heart and Lung Symptoms
    • Heart Disease
    • Lung Disease
    • Cardiopulmonary symptoms
    • Unusual heart and breathing signs
    • Circulatory-respiratory issues

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0989: Other specified symptoms and signs involving the circulatory and respiratory systems

    Which procedures does Dr. Bittar perform as a Internist?

    As a Internist, procedures performed by an Dr. Samih Bittar may include:

    For detailed information, please contact Dr. Bittar's office.

    Does Dr. Bittar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bittar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (614) 262-6772 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bittar accept in Columbus, OH?

    Dr. Bittar in Columbus, OH 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 Blue Shield of Michigan

    • CVS Health (formerly Aetna)

    • Department of Defense / Tricare

    • Humana

    • Medical Mutual

    • Medicare

    • Molina

    • Pharmacy Network Services

    • UnitedHealthcare

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    Where is Dr. Bittar's office located?

    Dr. Samih Bittar's Primary Practice

    3705 Olentangy River Rd Ste 100

    Columbus, OH 43214

    (614) 262-6772

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    Dr. Samih Bittar's Practice 2

    2109 Hughes Dr Ste 450

    Toledo, OH 43606

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    Dr. Samih Bittar's Practice 3

    5700 Monroe St

    Sylvania, OH 43560

    (419) 291-2090

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    What is Dr. Bittar's NPI number?An National Provider Identifier (NPI) is a unique ID number that identifies doctors and healthcare providers nationwide.

    Dr. Bittar's National Provider Identifier (NPI) number is 1992920524.

    What common questions do patients ask about Dr. Bittar?

    Here are answers to patients Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ’s) about Dr. Bittar

    What is Dr. Samih Bittar's specialty?

    Dr. Bittar is a Internist near Columbus, OH.

    A physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs.

    Contact Dr. Bittar to book an appointment today.

    Is this Dr. Samih Bittar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bittar is affiliated with Ohiohealth Riverside Methodist Hospital, Ohiohealth Grant Medical Center which are a Castle Connolly Top Hospitals. 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

    Where can I learn more about Internist?

    Explore Internist with insights from trusted medical experts on EverydayHealth.com, where you'll find the most relevant content and helpful condition guides for up-to date information about symptoms, causes, diagnosis, treatment and more. See all our health guides to find trusted information on medical conditions from our experts at Everyday Health.

    Is Samih Bittar accepting new patients in Columbus, OH?

    Yes, Dr. Samih Bittar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Samih Bittar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bittar's office at (614) 262-6772 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Samih Bittar?

    Please contact Dr. Bittar's office at (614) 262-6772 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.

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