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Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

1042 Garner Field Road
Uvalde, TX 78801

(830) 591-1294

Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD is a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX specializing in adult cardiology. He graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine. Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health.

Office Locations

1042 Garner Field Road
Uvalde, TX 78801

(830) 591-1294

(830) 591-1804

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2829 Babcock Road Suite 520
San Antonio, TX 78229

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Volume:

abdominal duplex ultrasound

inpatient hospital care

pelvic duplex ultrasound

testicular duplex ultrasound

By Affordability:

electrocardiogram

stress EKG

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD performed more abdominal duplex ultrasound, inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital), pelvic duplex ultrasound, and testicular duplex ultrasound procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for electrocardiogram (EKG), and stress EKG that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of them. 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

extremity arteriogram

vascular imaging

By Affordability:

abdominal duplex ultrasound

carotid duplex ultrasound

carotid ultrasound

color Doppler echocardiography

Doppler echocardiography

duplex ultrasound

echocardiogram

pelvic duplex ultrasound

spectral Doppler echocardiography

testicular duplex ultrasound

vascular studies

vascular ultrasound

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD performed more extremity arteriogram, and vascular imaging procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for abdominal duplex ultrasound, carotid duplex ultrasound, carotid ultrasound, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, duplex ultrasound, echocardiogram (echo), pelvic duplex ultrasound, spectral Doppler echocardiography, testicular duplex ultrasound, vascular studies, and vascular ultrasound that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. 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. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2012 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	234
blood draw	358
cardiac procedures	407
catheterization	48
diagnostic procedures	48
doctor visit	1491
hospital care	1486
inpatient care	1463
lab tests	356
minimally invasive procedures	48
nuclear scan	22
outpatient care	23
pelvic imaging	222
stress testing	46
ultrasound (sonogram)	572
vascular procedures	295

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2013 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	230
ambulatory monitoring	14
blood draw	395
cardiac procedures	438
catheterization	46
diagnostic procedures	46
doctor visit	1559
hospital care	1390
inpatient care	1377
lab tests	390
minimally invasive procedures	46
nuclear scan	54
outpatient care	13
pelvic imaging	230
stress testing	108
ultrasound (sonogram)	528
vascular procedures	304

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	353
Female	397

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	516
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	260
From 75 to 84	237
85 and over	144
Less than 65	109

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	55
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2014 were inpatient care, hospital care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	254
ambulatory monitoring	21
blood draw	283
cardiac procedures	503
catheterization	20
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	1427
hospital care	1477
inpatient care	1477
lab tests	284
minimally invasive procedures	20
nuclear scan	71
pelvic imaging	254
stress testing	143
ultrasound (sonogram)	573
vascular procedures	302

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	310
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	454
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	238
From 75 to 84	217
85 and over	125
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	53
Dementia	17
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2015 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	277
cardiac procedures	496
catheterization	27
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	1204
hospital care	1503
inpatient care	1503
minimally invasive procedures	27
nuclear scan	66
pelvic imaging	277
stress testing	133
ultrasound (sonogram)	612
vascular procedures	351

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	584
Female	722

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	904
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	402
85 and over	250
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	56
Dementia	19
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2016 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	316
cardiac procedures	553
catheterization	32
diagnostic procedures	32
doctor visit	1267
hospital care	1737
inpatient care	1737
minimally invasive procedures	32
nuclear scan	95
pelvic imaging	316
stress testing	185
ultrasound (sonogram)	677
vascular procedures	373

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	304
Female	374

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	0
Black	0
Hispanic	469
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	249
From 75 to 84	211
85 and over	133
Less than 65	85

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	69
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	56
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2017 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	280
cardiac procedures	531
doctor visit	1114
hospital care	1728
inpatient care	1728
nuclear scan	120
pelvic imaging	280
stress testing	222
ultrasound (sonogram)	622
vascular procedures	313

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	348
Female	371

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	234
Black	0
Hispanic	470
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	276
From 75 to 84	207
85 and over	138
Less than 65	98

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	68
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	55
Dementia	18
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2018 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	217
cardiac procedures	427
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	901
hospital care	1716
inpatient care	1716
minimally invasive procedures	26
nuclear scan	61
pelvic imaging	217
stress testing	150
ultrasound (sonogram)	490
vascular procedures	265

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	315
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	191
Black	0
Hispanic	469
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	263
From 75 to 84	185
85 and over	125
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	57
Dementia	20
Cancer	6

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2019 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	217
cardiac procedures	428
catheterization	27
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	1127
hospital care	2331
inpatient care	2331
minimally invasive procedures	27
nuclear scan	34
pelvic imaging	217
stress testing	151
ultrasound (sonogram)	483
vascular procedures	302

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	345
Female	369

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	220
Black	0
Hispanic	479
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	219
85 and over	131
Less than 65	97

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	54
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	58
Dementia	22
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2020 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	168
cardiac procedures	392
catheterization	62
diagnostic procedures	62
doctor visit	894
hospital care	1953
inpatient care	1953
minimally invasive procedures	62
nuclear scan	44
pelvic imaging	168
stress testing	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	412
vascular procedures	329

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	355
Female	353

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	252
Black	0
Hispanic	440
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	257
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	130
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	72
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	55
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	56
Dementia	22
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2021 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	168
cardiac procedures	383
catheterization	25
diagnostic procedures	25
doctor visit	720
hospital care	1759
inpatient care	1759
minimally invasive procedures	25
nuclear scan	47
pelvic imaging	168
stress testing	140
ultrasound (sonogram)	398
vascular procedures	250

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	357
Female	343

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	251
Black	0
Hispanic	432
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	272
From 75 to 84	232
85 and over	107
Less than 65	89

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	71
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	57
Dementia	19
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX during 2022 were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	158
cardiac procedures	340
catheterization	52
diagnostic procedures	52
doctor visit	662
hospital care	1678
inpatient care	1678
minimally invasive procedures	52
nuclear scan	41
pelvic imaging	158
stress testing	81
ultrasound (sonogram)	365
vascular procedures	243

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	322
Female	305

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	239
Black	0
Hispanic	368
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	225
From 75 to 84	210
85 and over	113
Less than 65	79

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	13
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	60
Dementia	17
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated as a cardiologist in Uvalde, TX were hospital care, inpatient care, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

abdominal imaging	229
ambulatory monitoring	17
blood draw	345
cardiac procedures	445
catheterization	36
diagnostic procedures	36
doctor visit	1124
hospital care	1705
inpatient care	1702
lab tests	343
minimally invasive procedures	36
nuclear scan	59
outpatient care	18
pelvic imaging	227
stress testing	135
ultrasound (sonogram)	521
vascular procedures	302

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD.

**Gender**
Male	326
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	126
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	454
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	213
85 and over	126
Less than 65	92
65 to 74	253

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	64
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	6
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	51
Atrial Fibrillation	18
Dementia	17
Cancer	7

Education & Training

Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD graduated from American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine. He completed residency at Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals. He has a state license in Texas.

Medical School: American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine

Residency: Baylor College of Medicine Affiliated Hospitals

Licensed In: Texas

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Jamil N. Bitar, MD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

CHRISTUS Health

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$1,583 DRAGONFLY OPSTAR $475	PressureWire $332	XIENCE SIERRA $229	Dragonfly OCT $187	HI-TORQUE FLOPPY $115	Other $246
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$903 ENTRESTO $825	LEQVIO $43	TEKTURNA $18	$17
TERUMO MEDICAL CORPORATION	$748 TR Band $99	$649
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$712 XARELTO $671	INVOKANA $41
AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP	$424 BRILINTA $377	FARXIGA $46
Other	$2,021 ELIQUIS $370	Impella $277	ORENITRAM $156	BYSTOLIC $150	Pradaxa $142	Other $927

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$5,245
Travel and Lodging	$649
Education	$272
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$225

Biography

Dr. Jamil Bitar's specialty is adult cardiology. His education and training includes medical school at American University of Beirut Faculty of Medicine and residency at a hospital affiliated with Baylor College of Medicine. He is affiliated with CHRISTUS Health.