Carole Bitar, MD
Dermatopathology Physician · New Orleans, LA
Carole Bitar, MD is a dermatopathology physician with a practice address in New Orleans, Louisiana, and NPI 1194131904, issued on Jul 1, 2014. Check the license (Louisiana 329021, as entered in NPPES) on the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Carole Bitar
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Dermatopathology Physician 207ND0900X
- License number
- 329021 LA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1430 Tulane Ave # SL-50, New Orleans, LA 70112
- Phone
- (504) 988-7809
- Enumerated
- Jul 1, 2014
- Record last updated
- Oct 14, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (504) 988-3971
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220303002644); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
2 nearest dermatopathology physician records → All 3 in Louisiana → Look up another NPI →
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Verify Carole Bitar in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersLouisiana State Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 329021Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
57% more Medicare Part D claims than the average dermatopathology physician in 2024
1,089 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries, against an average of 693 among the 249 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 25% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Ketoconazole185 claims
- Clobetasol Propionate125 claims
- Triamcinolone Acetonide109 claims
- Pimecrolimus43 claims
- Clindamycin Phosphate35 claims
- Zoryve35 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $650.31
22 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was E.R. Squibb & Sons, L.L.C. The 233 providers of this specialty with any payment received $2,984.42 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Administrators OF The Tulane Educational FundCovington, LA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Dermatopathology Physician providers in Louisiana
There are 3 dermatopathology physician records in Louisiana.
All 3 in Louisiana → Every provider in New Orleans → Dermatopathology Physician nationwide →
The 2 dermatopathology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Thomas Nicotri, M.D.Mandeville, LA 704481316960370
- Mehdi Mosadegh, M.D.Slidell, LA 704601629095468
Common questions
What is Carole Bitar, MD's NPI number?
Carole Bitar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1194131904, issued on Jul 1, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Carole Bitar, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1430 Tulane Ave # SL-50, New Orleans, LA, 70112. Phone: (504) 988-7809. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Carole Bitar, MD's license?
NPPES lists Louisiana license number 329021, as entered by the provider. Search the Louisiana State Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.lsbme.la.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Carole Bitar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Carole Bitar, MD had 1,089 Medicare Part D claims for 202 beneficiaries; the average among dermatopathology physician prescribers was 693. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.