Medicare Procedure and Patient Information
2012 Medicare Procedure Volume
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 14 |
|---|
Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD is a general surgeon in Suffolk, VA specializing in general surgery. He graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2004 and has 22 years of experience. Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD is affiliated with Sentara Health.
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 14 |
|---|
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 119 |
|---|
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 45 |
|---|---|
| Female | 55 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 0 |
|---|---|
| Black | 49 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 34 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 48 |
| Hypertension | 75 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 42 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 25 |
| Depression | 30 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 25 |
| Asthma | 17 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 12 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 12 |
| Diabetes | 35 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 14 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 140 |
|---|
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 42 |
|---|---|
| Female | 90 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 73 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 52 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 60 |
| Hypertension | 75 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 56 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 30 |
| Depression | 36 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 27 |
| Asthma | 17 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 17 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 11 |
| Diabetes | 35 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 10 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 103 |
|---|
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 114 |
|---|---|
| Female | 122 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 142 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 90 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 116 |
| Hypertension | 75 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 50 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 33 |
| Depression | 36 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 27 |
| Asthma | 23 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 19 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 19 |
| Diabetes | 35 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 9 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 91 |
|---|
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 47 |
|---|---|
| Female | 66 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 72 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 51 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 46 |
| Hypertension | 73 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 46 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 31 |
| Depression | 33 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 34 |
| Asthma | 31 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 19 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 19 |
| Diabetes | 36 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 12 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 14 |
|---|---|
| Female | 17 |
| From 65 to 74 | 19 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 0 |
| Hypertension | 75 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 65 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 45 |
| Depression | 0 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 39 |
| Asthma | 0 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 0 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 0 |
| Diabetes | 42 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 0 |
| Hypertension | 75 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 0 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 0 |
| Depression | 0 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 0 |
| Asthma | 0 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 0 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 0 |
| Diabetes | 0 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 0 |
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Non-Hispanic White | 19 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 0 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 12 |
| Hypertension | 75 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 64 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 36 |
| Depression | 55 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 39 |
| Asthma | 0 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 36 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 0 |
| Diabetes | 36 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 0 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 23 |
|---|
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 33 |
|---|---|
| Female | 42 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 52 |
|---|---|
| Black | 12 |
| Hispanic | 0 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 22 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 25 |
| Hypertension | 75 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 57 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 41 |
| Depression | 44 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 45 |
| Asthma | 21 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 15 |
| Heart Failure | 35 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 15 |
| Diabetes | 33 |
| Dementia | 15 |
| Cancer | 17 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 11 |
|---|
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 15 |
|---|---|
| Female | 34 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 26 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 12 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 17 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 19 |
| Hypertension | 71 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 65 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 39 |
| Depression | 41 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 55 |
| Asthma | 27 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 35 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 24 |
| Diabetes | 35 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 0 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 12 |
|---|
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 16 |
|---|---|
| Female | 39 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 25 |
|---|---|
| Black | 0 |
| Hispanic | 14 |
| Asian | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| Native American | 0 |
| From 65 to 74 | 14 |
|---|---|
| From 75 to 84 | 0 |
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 29 |
| Hypertension | 75 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 67 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 29 |
| Depression | 53 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 22 |
| Asthma | 36 |
| Osteoperosis | 0 |
| Atrial Fibrilation | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 27 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 24 |
| Diabetes | 38 |
| Dementia | 0 |
| Cancer | 0 |
Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD for Medicare patients.
| doctor visit | 64 |
|---|
Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD.
| Male | 29 |
|---|---|
| Female | 42 |
| Black / African American | 5 |
|---|---|
| Asian / Pacific Islander | 0 |
| Non-Hispanic White | 37 |
| Hispanic | 2 |
| Native American / Alaskan Native | 0 |
| Other | 0 |
| 75 to 84 | 0 |
|---|---|
| 85 and over | 0 |
| Less than 65 | 32 |
| 65 to 74 | 27 |
The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.
| Hypertension | 67 |
|---|---|
| High Cholesterol | 46 |
| Stroke | 0 |
| Ischemic Heart Disease | 28 |
| Depression | 29 |
| Chronic Kidney Disease | 28 |
| Asthma | 15 |
| Osteoporosis | 0 |
| Heart Failure | 18 |
| Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease | 11 |
| Diabetes | 29 |
| Atrial Fibrillation | 1 |
| Cancer | 5 |
| Dementia | 1 |
Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD graduated from University of Cincinnati College of Medicine in 2004. He completed residency at Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the American Board of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) and has a state license in Virginia.
Medical School: University of Cincinnati College of Medicine (2004)
Residency: Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals (2011)
Board Certification: American Board of Surgery - Surgery (General Surgery) (2025)
Licensed In: Virginia
Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:
Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.91 out of 5 stars based on 57 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in Suffolk, VA.
These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.
| Cook Incorporated |
$129,567
SUR - SIS $90,737 |
Cook Medical SIS $26,016 |
Surgery $9,977 |
SUR - General Surgery $902 |
Cook Medical Surgery $760 |
Other $1,175 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cook Medical LLC |
$65,411
SUR - SIS $44,603 |
Cook Medical SIS $19,109 |
Cook Medical Biodesign $684 |
Cook Medical Zenapro $607 |
SUR - Biodesign $383 |
Other $25 |
| Davol Inc. |
$56,672
SURGICAL $22,337 |
DAV-Phasix $11,471 |
DAV-Arista AH $6,167 |
DAV-BARD 3DMax $6,000 |
Phasix Mesh $1,408 |
Other $9,287 |
| Cook Biotech Incorporated |
$55,474
Oasis $1,569 |
BIODESIGN $1,468 |
SUR - SIS $46 |
Various $38 |
$52,354 |
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| Intuitive Surgical, Inc. |
$54,451
Da Vinci Surgical System $54,451 |
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| Other |
$11,516
Surgical Care - Tisseel $7,625 |
OtherNA $1,123 |
EsophyX $291 |
SurgiMend $231 |
SEAMGUARD Bioabsorbable Staple $223 |
Other $2,023 |
| Travel and Lodging | $140,925 |
|---|---|
| Consulting Fee | $80,895 |
| Compensation for serving as faculty or as a speaker for a non-accredited and noncertified continuing education program | $57,000 |
| Honoraria | $31,300 |
| Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program | $20,350 |
| Other | $42,621 |
Dr. James Graham Bittner IV, MD has received 21 research payments totaling $141,831.
Dr. James Bittner specializes in general surgery and practices in Richmond, VA and Suffolk, VA. On average, patients gave Dr. Bittner a rating of 5.0 stars (out of 5). He is affiliated with Sentara Medical Group. According to Doctor.com, new patients are welcome to contact his office in Suffolk, VA. He attended medical school at the University of Cincinnati College of Medicine. His medical residency was performed at a hospital affiliated with Medical College of Georgia.