Laura Kay Bitts, MD - Medicare Family Practice in Portland, OR

Laura Kay Bitts, MD is a medicare enrolled "Family Medicine" physician in Portland, Oregon. She went to Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 32 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Family Practice. She is a member of the group practice Portland Clinic and her current practice location is 6640 Sw Redwood Lane, Portland, Oregon. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (503) 620-7358.

Laura Kay Bitts is licensed to practice in Oregon (license number MD24318) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1437241601.

Contact Information

Laura Kay Bitts, MD
6640 Sw Redwood Lane,
Portland, OR 97224
(503) 620-7358
(503) 624-6144

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Physician's Profile

Full NameLaura Kay Bitts
GenderFemale
SpecialityFamily Practice
Experience32 Years
Location6640 Sw Redwood Lane, Portland, Oregon
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Laura Kay Bitts attended and graduated from Loyola University Of Chicago, Stritch School Of Medicine in 1992
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1437241601
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 09/28/2006
  • Last Update Date: 11/06/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 4789571902
  • Enrollment ID: I20040302001260

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Laura Kay Bitts such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1437241601NPI-NPPES
227374MedicaidOR

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207Q00000XFamily Medicine MD24318 (Oregon)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Providence St Vincent Medical CenterPortland, ORHospital
Legacy Meridian Park Medical CenterTualatin, ORHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Portland Clinic822494286783

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Laura Kay Bitts allows following entities to bill medicare on her behalf.
Entity NamePortland Clinic
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1558379099
PECOS PAC ID: 8224942867
Enrollment ID: O20031118000101

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Laura Kay Bitts is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Laura Kay Bitts, MD
6640 Sw Redwood Lane,
Portland, OR 97224

Ph: (503) 620-7358
Laura Kay Bitts, MD
6640 Sw Redwood Lane,
Portland, OR 97224

Ph: (503) 620-7358

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