NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD

Pulmonary Disease Physician · Grand Forks, ND

Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD is a pulmonary disease physician with a practice address in Grand Forks, North Dakota, and NPI 1699202440, issued on May 11, 2017. Check the license (North Dakota 19393, as entered in NPPES) on the North Dakota Board of Medicine; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1699202440
Name
Mohamad Zouheir Bitar
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pulmonary Disease Physician 207RP1001X
License number
19393 ND
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1300 S Columbia RD, Grand Forks, ND 58201
Phone
(701) 780-5000
Enumerated
May 11, 2017
Record last updated
Nov 1, 2023
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20230721001165); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 1300 S Columbia RD

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Jill Adams, OTR/LOccupational Therapist1912140716
  2. Tiffany Anderson, DPTPhysical Therapist1770590457
  3. Jenna Arnold, NPNurse Practitioner1881255503
  4. Puvanalingam Ayyadurai, MDCardiovascular Disease Physician1972919942
  5. Tamra Bauduin, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1942227939
  6. Ryder Bekkedahl, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1952831059

Verify Mohamad Zouheir Bitar in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Dakota Board of Medicine
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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27% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pulmonary disease physician in 2024

1,046 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,425 among the 11,596 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 58% of claims.

  1. Mohamad Bitar1,046
  2. Specialty average1,425

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone72 claims
  2. Trelegy Ellipta66 claims
  3. Spiriva Respimat61 claims
  4. Budesonide-Formoterol Fumarate58 claims
  5. Incruse Ellipta56 claims
  6. Anoro Ellipta51 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: $7,040.09

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was education; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 8,806 providers of this specialty with any payment received $5,159.88 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Mohamad Bitar$7,040.09
  2. Specialty average$5,159.88

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

  1. Altru Health SystemGrand Forks, ND

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Mohamad Zouheir Bitar among 37 pulmonary disease physician records in North Dakota

Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD is one of 37 pulmonary disease physician records with a practice address in North Dakota. 76% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 84% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 84% of these records are older, 11% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
  • Graduated2012 · median 2006 among the 25 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2023 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RP1001X and a North Dakota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pulmonary Disease Physician providers in North Dakota

There are 37 pulmonary disease physician records in North Dakota.

The 8 pulmonary disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Wayne Breitwieser, MDGrand Forks, ND 582011942307723
  2. Antranik Mangardich, MDGrand Forks, ND 582011033559620
  3. Mokhtarodin Shakibani, MDGrand Forks, ND 582011558617928
  4. Naresh Kumar Veerabattini, MDGrand Forks, ND 582011881154706
  5. Seema Khosla, MDFargo, ND 581041659462455
  6. Michael Briggs, MDFargo, ND 581031710911185
  7. Muhammad Asad Faruqi, MDFargo, ND 581031881115251
  8. Praveen Jinnur, MDFargo, ND 581031467755165

Common questions

What is Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD's NPI number?

Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1699202440, issued on May 11, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1300 S Columbia RD, Grand Forks, ND, 58201. Phone: (701) 780-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Dakota license number 19393, as entered by the provider. Search the North Dakota Board of Medicine at https://www.ndbom.org/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Mohamad Zouheir Bitar, MD had 1,046 Medicare Part D claims for 179 beneficiaries; the average among pulmonary disease physician prescribers was 1,425. 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.