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Dr. Fahed Bitar, MD

Interventional Cardiologist, Cardiologist

Covina, CA

Accepting patients

Affiliated with a Castle Connolly Top Hospital

    Who is Dr. Bitar, Interventional Cardiologist in Covina, CA?

    Dr. Fahed Bitar, MD is an Interventional Cardiologist, who primarily practices in Covina, CA with 2 additional practice locations. He is board certified. Dr. Bitar is fluent in English and Arabic, and is currently seeing new patients. Dr. Bitar’s practice accepts Kaiser Permanente, Medicaid, Medicare and other major insurance plans. To book an appointment or to confirm insurance options, please call Dr. Bitar’s office at (626) 254-0074.

    Is Dr. Bitar board certified as an Interventional Cardiologist?

    Yes, Dr. Fahed Bitar, MD is board certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine

    What languages does Dr. Bitar speak?

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

    • Arabic
    • English

    What conditions does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Bitar typically treat?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, 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.

    Also known as:

    • Coronary Artery Disease with Angina
    • Hardening of the Arteries in the Heart without Chest Pain
    • Atherosclerosis
    • Coronary Artery Disease
    • Atherosclerotic Heart Disease with Angina
    • Chest Pain from Heart Disease
    • Angina Pectoris
    • Silent Coronary Artery Disease
    • Asymptomatic Atherosclerosis

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I25118: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery with other forms of angina pectoris
    • I2510: Atherosclerotic heart disease of native coronary artery without angina pectoris

    Also known as:

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

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • I10: Essential (primary) hypertension

    Also known as:

    • Chest Pain
    • Chest discomfort
    • Thoracic pain
    • Pectoral pain

    ICD-10 Codes:

    • R0789: Other chest pain

    What procedures does an Interventional Cardiologist like Dr. Bitar typically perform?

    As an Interventional Cardiologist, Dr. Bitar performs a variety of medical procedures. This procedure information is derived from anonymized insurance claims and highlights the medical procedures most commonly performed 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.

    Also known as:

    • Vein Closure with Chemical Adhesive
    • Radiofrequency Vein Ablation
    • Endovenous Chemical Ablation
    • Varicose Vein Glue Treatment
    • Cyanoacrylate Vein Ablation
    • VenaSeal Procedure
    • Endovenous Radiofrequency Ablation
    • RF Ablation for Varicose Veins
    • Vein Closure Procedure
    • Varicose Vein Treatment

    CPT Codes:

    • 36482: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, by transcatheter delivery of a chemical adhesive (eg, cyanoacrylate) remote from the access site, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous; first vein treated
    • 36475: Endovenous ablation therapy of incompetent vein, extremity, inclusive of all imaging guidance and monitoring, percutaneous, radiofrequency; first vein treated

    Also known as:

    • TAVR (Transcatheter Aortic Valve Replacement)
    • TAVI
    • Percutaneous Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Transfemoral Aortic Valve Replacement
    • Minimally Invasive Heart Valve Surgery

    CPT Codes:

    • 33361: Transcatheter aortic valve replacement (TAVR/TAVI) with prosthetic valve; percutaneous femoral artery approach

    Does Dr. Bitar accept my insurance?

    Dr. Bitar accepts most major insurance plans. Important: Please call our office at (626) 254-0074 before your appointment to verify that your specific plan and network are accepted.

    What insurance plans does Dr. Bitar accept in Covina, CA?

    Dr. Bitar in Covina, CA accepts plans from many carriers. While this list is updated regularly, it is not a guarantee of coverage.

    Top Insurances

    • Centene Corporation

    • City of Los Angeles

    • Elevance Health Inc. (formerly Anthem)

    • Heritage Health

    • Kaiser Permanente

    • Medicare

    • OptumRx Administered Payer

    • Other Health Care Provider

    • State of California

    • UnitedHealth Group

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    Where is Dr. Bitar's office located?

    Dr. Fahed Bitar's Primary Practice

    315 N 3rd Ave Ste 207

    Covina, CA 91723

    (626) 254-0074

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    Dr. Fahed Bitar's Practice 2

    625 S Fair Oaks Ave Ste 215

    Pasadena, CA 91105

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    Dr. Fahed Bitar's Practice 3

    235 E Badillo St

    Covina, CA 91723

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    What is Dr. Bitar's NPI number?A 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 1174728612.

    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. Fahed Bitar's specialty?

    Dr. Bitar is an Interventional Cardiologist near Covina, CA.

    What does an Interventional Cardiologist do?

    A branch of medicine within cardiology that employs advanced imaging and diagnostic techniques to assess blood flow and pressure in the coronary arteries and heart chambers. This specialty also utilizes technical procedures and medications to address abnormalities that affect cardiovascular function.

    Is Dr. Fahed Bitar affiliated with a ranked Castle Connolly Top Hospital?

    Yes, Dr. Bitar is affiliated with Huntington Hospital (pasadena, Ca), San Antonio Regional Hospital, Kaiser Permanente Baldwin Park Medical Center, Casa Colina Hospital And Centers For Healthcare, Alhambra Hospital Medical Center, Kaiser Permanente Los Angeles 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

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    Is Dr. Fahed Bitar accepting new patients in Covina, CA?

    Yes, Dr. Fahed Bitar is accepting new patients at this time.

    Does Dr. Fahed Bitar offer online booking?

    Please contact Dr. Bitar's office at (626) 254-0074 for information about online booking, telehealth, or to schedule an appointment.

    How can I make an appointment with Dr. Fahed Bitar?

    Please contact Dr. Bitar's office at (626) 254-0074 to schedule an appointment.

    Where is Dr. Bitar's office located?

    Dr. Bitar's offices are located in Covina, CA and Pasadena, CA.

    Which board certifications does Dr. Fahed Bitar have?

    Dr. Fahed Bitar is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine.