Dr. John E. Bitner, MD

  • Caro, MI
  • Internist
NPI1134118763PAC ID4880737865
Medicare services, 2024
152
Medicare patients, 2024
60
Part D claims, 2024
10,113
Hospital affiliations
4
Industry payments
$2,654
Practice address
130 Millwood St, Caro, MI 48723
Practice phone
Call (989) 872-2121
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Employed Physicians Group

Caro, Michigan

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Dr. John E. Bitner is an internist in Caro, Michigan

Dr. Bitner practices at Employed Physicians Group in Caro, Michigan.

Dr. Bitner's NPI, 1134118763, was assigned on October 17, 2005. Dr. Bitner graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1993. Dr. Bitner holds Michigan license 4301061902.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
4880737865
NPI enumeration date
October 17, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(989) 872-2121
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
59
Medical school graduation
1993

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. John E. Bitner practices at Employed Physicians Group in Caro, Michigan

Dr. Bitner's primary practice is Employed Physicians Group, at 130 Millwood St, Caro, MI 48723 in Tuscola County. The practice phone is (989) 872-2121.

  • Employed Physicians Group
    130 Millwood St, Caro, MI 48723 · Tuscola CountyPhone(989) 872-2121

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. John E. Bitner is affiliated with 8 sites of care and 3 medical groups

Dr. Bitner's primary practice is Employed Physicians Group in Caro, Michigan. Dr. Bitner is also affiliated with Covenant Medical Center Harrison. The medical group on file is Hills & Dales Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bitner to 3 more hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic, each named with a free account.

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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John E. Bitner's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Bitner practices, 7 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Employed Physicians GroupAvailable with a free account
+7 more sites and 2 medical groupsAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John E. Bitner is one of 4,804 internists in Michigan

Internal medicine is Dr. Bitner's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207R00000X. Dr. Bitner is licensed in Michigan.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Internal medicine, MichiganPrimaryLicense 4301061902 · taxonomy 207R00000X

Internists near Dr. Bitner

Counts of internists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

4,804internists in Michigan
8internists in Caro

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John E. Bitner billed Medicare for 152 services in 2024

CMS data shows 152 Medicare services from Dr. Bitner across 6 procedure codes in 2024, for 60 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $10,351 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 2024152
Medicare patients60
Paid by Medicare$10,351
Procedure codes6

Dr. Bitner's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1502024: 1521%

Dr. Bitner compared with the Michigan median for internists, 2024

  • Dr. Bitner
  • Michigan median
Medicare services
152vs 42364% below
Medicare patients
60vs 15962% below
Part D claims
9,330vs 31429.7 times

Medians across 4,524 internists in Michigan with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Bitner's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John E. Bitner treated 60 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 79

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bitner in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 24 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. Their average risk score is 2.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Bitner's median patient age at 73, with 50% women.

Medicare patients, 202460
Average age79
Average risk score2.13

Dr. Bitner's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Dr. Bitner's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women3660%
  • Men2440%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Bitner's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. Arthritis75%
  2. High blood pressure75%
  3. High cholesterol75%
  4. Ischemic heart disease58%
  5. Heart failure52%
  6. Chronic kidney disease50%
  7. Diabetes48%
  8. Atrial fibrillation45%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Bitner's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 73

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women50%
  • Men50%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. John E. Bitner wrote 10,113 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Bitner wrote 10,113 Medicare Part D claims for 482 patients. 86% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 9,330 of them, across 148 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $981,476 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 9,172 claims across 154 drugs.

Part D claims, 202410,113
Drugs named by CMS148
Total drug cost$981,476
Part D patients482

Dr. Bitner's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic8,681 claims86%
  • Brand-name1,360 claims13%
  • Other72 claims1%

Dr. Bitner's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Bitner's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids3%278 of 10,113 claims
  • Antibiotics3%257 of 10,113 claims
  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over1%63 of 10,113 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 9,1722024: 9,3302%

Drugs named by CMS: 148 in 2024, 154 in 2023.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

How Dr. John E. Bitner takes part in Medicare

Dr. Bitner accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. John E. Bitner received $2,654 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 170 general payments to Dr. Bitner from 32 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 99% of the total. Novo Nordisk Inc paid the most, $630.

General payments to Dr. Bitner by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Bitner by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.7Kin total
  • Food and beverage$2,61999%
  • Gifts$351%

Companies that paid Dr. Bitner the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. John E. Bitner graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine

Dr. Bitner graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1993.

  1. Medical schoolMichigan State University College of Human Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. John E. Bitner's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. John E. Bitner's NPI number?

Dr. John E. Bitner's NPI number is 1134118763. It was assigned on October 17, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John E. Bitner?

Dr. John E. Bitner is an internist in Caro, Michigan. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Internal Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207R00000X).

Where does Dr. John E. Bitner practice?

Dr. Bitner practices at 130 Millwood St, Caro, MI 48723. Dr. Bitner's primary practice is Employed Physicians Group in Caro, Michigan. Dmand AI also links Dr. Bitner to 3 hospitals, 2 home health agencies, 2 medical groups and 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John E. Bitner's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Bitner is (989) 872-2121.

What is Dr. John E. Bitner's medical license number?

Dr. Bitner holds Michigan license 4301061902.

Which hospitals is Dr. John E. Bitner affiliated with?

Dr. Bitner is affiliated with Covenant Medical Center Harrison. Dmand AI links Dr. Bitner to 3 more hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. John E. Bitner part of?

Dr. Bitner is linked to Hills & Dales Healthcare. Dmand AI links Dr. Bitner to 2 more medical groups.

Does Dr. John E. Bitner accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Bitner billed Medicare for 152 services in 2024, and Dr. Bitner accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. John E. Bitner see?

CMS counts 60 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Bitner in 2024, with an average age of 79.

What services does Dr. John E. Bitner bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Bitner's most billed Medicare services were hospital inpatient care (99231), nursing facility care (99308) and hospital inpatient care (99239).

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Where did Dr. John E. Bitner go to medical school?

Dr. Bitner graduated from Michigan State University College of Human Medicine in 1993.

What drugs does Dr. John E. Bitner prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Bitner's most prescribed drugs by claims were Levothyroxine Sodium, Amlodipine Besylate and Atorvastatin Calcium.

Has Dr. John E. Bitner received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,654 in general payments to Dr. Bitner from 32 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Novo Nordisk Inc.

How long has Dr. John E. Bitner been practicing?

Dr. Bitner graduated from medical school in 1993, 33 years ago.

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