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Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD

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Specializes in: Interventional Cardiology and Adult Cardiology

5151 N 9th Avenue Suite 200
Pensacola, FL 32504

(850) 416-4970

Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD is an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL specializing in interventional cardiology and adult cardiology.

Office Locations

5151 N 9th Avenue Suite 200
Pensacola, FL 32504

(850) 416-4970

(850) 416-4969

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2024

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Top 25%

By Affordability:

electrocardiogram

stress EKG

In 2012, Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD had a list price for electrocardiogram (EKG), and stress EKG that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2012 were cardiac procedures, lab tests, blood draw and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	316
cardiac procedures	527
cardioversion	14
catheterization	59
diagnostic procedures	38
doctor visit	783
hospital care	182
inpatient care	182
lab tests	377
minimally invasive procedures	59
nuclear scan	113
stent placement (stenting)	21
stress testing	188
ultrasound (sonogram)	280
vascular procedures	38

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2013 were lab tests, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	28
blood draw	257
cardiac procedures	536
catheterization	76
diabetes management	176
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	782
hospital care	122
inpatient care	122
lab tests	560
minimally invasive procedures	76
nuclear scan	109
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	183
ultrasound (sonogram)	277
vascular procedures	34

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	567
Female	497

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1028
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	345
From 75 to 84	385
85 and over	235
Less than 65	99

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	9
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	28
blood draw	196
cardiac procedures	662
cardioversion	20
catheterization	79
diagnostic procedures	37
doctor visit	670
hospital care	132
inpatient care	132
lab tests	185
minimally invasive procedures	79
nuclear scan	134
stent placement (stenting)	28
stress testing	249
ultrasound (sonogram)	334
vascular procedures	37

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	548
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	997
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	330
From 75 to 84	358
85 and over	239
Less than 65	107

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	36
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	37
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2015 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	68
blood draw	87
cardiac procedures	645
catheterization	155
diagnostic procedures	53
doctor visit	429
hospital care	344
inpatient care	344
lab tests	108
minimally invasive procedures	155
nuclear scan	109
stent placement (stenting)	68
stress testing	167
ultrasound (sonogram)	323
vascular procedures	53

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1060
Female	1046

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1886
Black	150
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	726
From 75 to 84	706
85 and over	414
Less than 65	260

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	19
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	33
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	27
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	84
cardiac procedures	929
catheterization	208
diagnostic procedures	82
doctor visit	330
hospital care	758
inpatient care	758
minimally invasive procedures	208
nuclear scan	218
stent placement (stenting)	84
stress testing	251
ultrasound (sonogram)	459
vascular procedures	93

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	735
Female	798

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1235
Black	233
Hispanic	32
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	562
From 75 to 84	464
85 and over	228
Less than 65	279

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	74
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	37
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	43
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	45
Dementia	22
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	90
cardiac procedures	743
catheterization	202
diagnostic procedures	67
doctor visit	390
hospital care	543
inpatient care	530
minimally invasive procedures	202
nuclear scan	162
outpatient care	13
stent placement (stenting)	90
stress testing	247
ultrasound (sonogram)	294
vascular procedures	67

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	533
Female	526

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	841
Black	165
Hispanic	23
Asian	16
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	411
From 75 to 84	327
85 and over	145
Less than 65	176

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	31
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2018 were cardiac procedures, inpatient care, hospital care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	62
cardiac procedures	979
catheterization	186
diagnostic procedures	93
doctor visit	516
emergency care	12
hospital care	473
inpatient care	473
minimally invasive procedures	186
nuclear scan	176
stent placement (stenting)	62
stress testing	362
ultrasound (sonogram)	447
vascular procedures	93

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	604
Female	643

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	982
Black	196
Hispanic	28
Asian	19
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	526
From 75 to 84	388
85 and over	146
Less than 65	187

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	33
Diabetes	47
Dementia	19
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	82
cardiac procedures	1251
catheterization	210
diagnostic procedures	87
doctor visit	594
emergency care	11
hospital care	526
inpatient care	512
minimally invasive procedures	210
nuclear scan	205
outpatient care	14
stent placement (stenting)	82
stress testing	465
tilt table test	12
ultrasound (sonogram)	597
vascular procedures	87

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	777
Female	732

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1207
Black	210
Hispanic	39
Asian	24
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	594
From 75 to 84	477
85 and over	202
Less than 65	236

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	30
Diabetes	43
Dementia	19
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	48
cardiac procedures	628
catheterization	113
diagnostic procedures	41
doctor visit	325
hospital care	215
inpatient care	215
minimally invasive procedures	113
nuclear scan	74
stent placement (stenting)	48
stress testing	156
ultrasound (sonogram)	359
vascular procedures	41

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	418
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	656
Black	105
Hispanic	16
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	289
From 75 to 84	293
85 and over	119
Less than 65	100

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	31
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	47
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	29
Diabetes	50
Dementia	21
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	180
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	74
hospital care	52
inpatient care	52
minimally invasive procedures	26
nuclear scan	15
stress testing	33
ultrasound (sonogram)	121
vascular procedures	26

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	130
Female	119

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	217
Black	17
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	91
From 75 to 84	76
85 and over	58
Less than 65	24

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	67
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	58
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	53
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	28
Diabetes	47
Dementia	20
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

angioplasty	36
cardiac procedures	242
catheterization	82
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	175
hospital care	86
inpatient care	86
minimally invasive procedures	82
nuclear scan	19
stent placement (stenting)	36
stress testing	39
ultrasound (sonogram)	121
vascular procedures	28

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	128
Female	117

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	224
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	100
From 75 to 84	81
85 and over	44
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	14
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	36
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	18
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2023 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	272
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	549
minimally invasive procedures	11
nuclear scan	33
stress testing	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	183
vascular procedures	11

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	430
Female	448

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	812
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	49
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	335
From 75 to 84	319
85 and over	154
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	32
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	15
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	36
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL during 2024 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	244
doctor visit	634
nuclear scan	44
stress testing	98
ultrasound (sonogram)	146

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	466
Female	490

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	884
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	54
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	371
From 75 to 84	336
85 and over	176
Less than 65	73

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	34
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Pensacola, FL were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and lab tests.

angioplasty	58
blood draw	214
cardiac procedures	602
cardioversion	17
catheterization	117
diabetes management	176
diagnostic procedures	49
doctor visit	480
emergency care	11
hospital care	312
inpatient care	309
lab tests	307
minimally invasive procedures	117
nuclear scan	108
outpatient care	13
stent placement (stenting)	54
stress testing	193
ultrasound (sonogram)	303
vascular procedures	50

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	492
Female	483

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	82
Asian / Pacific Islander	5
Non-Hispanic White	843
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	10
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	323
85 and over	166
Less than 65	125
65 to 74	360

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	10
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	38
Atrial Fibrillation	27
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in Wisconsin.

Licensed In: Wisconsin

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Issam Al-Bitar, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Boston Scientific Corporation	$3,583 GENERAL - VASCULAR ACCESS $2,227	STENTS $1,000	Vascular Access $185	STINGRAY $125	Brady Generator $30	Other $17
Medtronic Vascular, Inc.	$1,884 STENTS $1,638	CoreValve Evolut $152	Resolute $68	ACIST RXi NAVVUS $15	TYRX $12
ABIOMED	$603 Impella $603
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$276 ENTRESTO $154	LEQVIO $122
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$275 Lexiscan $191	$84
Other	$2,687 XARELTO $336	ELIQUIS $334	PRALUENT (alirocumab) Injection $197	Repatha $177	SAVAYSA $155	Other $1,489

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,094
Travel and Lodging	$4,081
Education	$133

Biography

Dr. Issam Al-Bitar's specialties are adult cardiology and interventional cardiology. He practices in Pensacola, FL. Dr. Al-Bitar obtained a license to practice in Wisconsin.