Dr. Ghamar Bitar
Allentown, PA
Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital
Who is Dr. Bitar, Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Ghamar Bitar is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, who primarily practices in Allentown, PA. 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 (484) 664-7555.
What languages does Dr. Bitar speak?
Dr. Bitar and their clinical team can communicate with patients in the following languages:
English
What conditions does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bitar typically treat?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, 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. Learn more about our claims-based healthcare methodology here.
Also known as:
- Poor Fetal Growth
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Fetal Growth Restriction
- Small for Gestational Age
- Intrauterine Growth Restriction (IUGR)
ICD-10 Codes:
- O365930: Maternal care for other known or suspected poor fetal growth, third trimester, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Fetal Abnormality
- Birth Defects
- Health Problems in Pregnancy
- Congenital Anomaly
- Fetal Malformation
- Developmental Abnormality
- Birth Defect
ICD-10 Codes:
- O358XX0: Maternal care for other (suspected) fetal abnormality and damage, not applicable or unspecified
Also known as:
- Prenatal Screening for Birth Defects
- Antenatal Malformation Screening
- Fetal Anomaly Scan
- Birth Defect Screening in Pregnancy
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z363: Encounter for antenatal screening for malformations
Also known as:
- Cervical Length Screening
- Cervix measurement during pregnancy
- Screening for preterm labor risk
- Transvaginal ultrasound for cervix
ICD-10 Codes:
- Z3686: Encounter for antenatal screening for cervical length
What procedures does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist like Dr. Bitar typically perform?
As a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist, procedures performed by Dr. Ghamar Bitar may include:
- Abortion Consultation
- Abortion Follow Up
- Abortion (Medical)
- Abortion (Surgical)
- Annual Pap Smear / GYN Exam
- Antepartum Care
- Anterior Repair
- Artificial Insemination / Intra-Uterine
Please contact Dr. Bitar's office directly to confirm care for your specific procedure, for more information, or to schedule a consultation.
Does Dr. Bitar accept my insurance?
Dr. Bitar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (484) 664-7555 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.
What insurance plans does Dr. Bitar accept in Allentown, PA?
Dr. Bitar in Allentown, PA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.
Top Insurances
BCBS Unspecified
Centene Corporation
CVS Health (formerly Aetna)
Highmark Health
Independence Health Group
Medicare
Risant Health
Spectrum
UnitedHealth Group
Unknown
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Where is Dr. Bitar's office located?
Dr. Ghamar Bitar's Primary Practice
3900 Hamilton Blvd Ste 201
Allentown, PA 18103
(484) 664-7555
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 1992236897.
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. Ghamar Bitar's specialty?
Dr. Bitar is a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist near Allentown, PA.
What does a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist do?
An obstetrician/gynecologist who specializes in the care of patients with pregnancy complications provides consultation and management for those experiencing obstetrical, medical, and surgical issues related to pregnancy. This specialist has advanced knowledge of the effects of these complications on both the mother and the fetus, as well as expertise in the latest diagnostic and treatment modalities for managing complicated pregnancies.
Is this Dr. Ghamar Bitar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?
Yes, Dr. Bitar is affiliated with Lehigh Valley Health Network– Cedar Crest, Lehigh Valley Health Network- Pocono, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Schuylkill S. Jackson Street, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Hazleton, Lehigh Valley Health Network - Dickson City, Memorial Hermann Katy Hospital 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
When to see a Maternal & Fetal Medicine Specialist?: Guides for symptoms, conditions, and treatments
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Is Ghamar Bitar accepting new patients in Allentown, PA?
Yes, Dr. Ghamar Bitar is accepting new patients at this time.
Does Dr. Ghamar Bitar offer online booking?
Please contact Dr. Bitar's office at (484) 664-7555 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.
How can I make an appointment with Ghamar Bitar?
Please contact Dr. Bitar's office at (484) 664-7555 for information regarding telehealth appointment availability or for scheduling assistance.
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