Dr. James Peter Gitter, MD

Dr. Gitter practices at Kidney Specialists of Minnesota, PA in Minneapolis, Minnesota.

Dr. Gitter's NPI, 1295756864, was assigned on July 21, 2006. Dr. Gitter graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1996. Dr. Gitter holds Minnesota license 45982.

Dr. Gitter's primary practice is Kidney Specialists of Minnesota, PA, at 6601 Lyndale S Ave, Minneapolis, MN 55423 in Hennepin County. The practice phone is (763) 561-5349.

Dr. Gitter's primary practice is Kidney Specialists of Minnesota, PA in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Dr. Gitter is also affiliated with Abbott Northwestern Hospital. The medical group on file is Buffalo Hospital. Dmand AI also links Dr. Gitter to 4 more hospitals, 3 dialysis centers, 3 medical groups and 2 group practices and clinics, each named with a free account.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Gitter practices, 10 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Nephrology is Dr. Gitter's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RN0300X. Dr. Gitter is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Gitter's licenses on file in 3 states: Minnesota, Wisconsin and North Carolina.

Dmand AI lists acute kidney failure, chronic kidney disease and fluid and electrolyte imbalances among the conditions Dr. Gitter treats.

CMS data shows 873 Medicare services from Dr. Gitter across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 282 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $97,638 for them.

CMS counts 282 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Gitter in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 99 patients. 75% of them have chronic kidney disease, and 75% have high blood pressure. 31% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 5.22, 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. Gitter's median patient age at 69, with 44% women.

In 2024, Dr. Gitter wrote 1,810 Medicare Part D claims for 226 patients. 89% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,649 of them, across 49 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $240,278 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,456 claims across 44 drugs.

Dr. Gitter accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Gitter as offering telehealth.

Dmand AI links 1 paper to Dr. Gitter.

CMS Open Payments shows 7 general payments to Dr. Gitter from 4 drug and device companies from 2018 to 2024. Education make up the largest share, 54% of the total. Otsuka America Pharmaceutical, Inc. paid the most, $143.

Dr. Gitter graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1996.

Dr. Gitter is in network with 9 carriers, including Aetna, Elevance and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan. Medicare plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.