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General Surgery

Lon G. Bitzer, MD

Works at hospitals in Crossett, AR · Dumas, AR · Arkansas

Summary

Lon G. Bitzer, MD (General Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 2 hospitals in Crossett, AR and Dumas, AR. NPI 1255437679. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Lon G. Bitzer, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

General SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
41Years since medical school (graduated 1985)
Un Of California, Irvine, College Of MedicineMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Crossett Health FoundationGroup practice

Quick answers

Which hospitals does Lon G. Bitzer work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists Lon G. Bitzer at 2 hospitals: Ashley County Medical Center and Delta Memorial Hospital. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does Lon G. Bitzer see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 1 practice location in Crossett, AR. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is Lon G. Bitzer's specialty?
Medicare lists General Surgery as the primary specialty, and also Colorectal Surgery (Proctology), Critical Care (Intensivists), Peripheral Vascular Disease and Thoracic Surgery.
Does Lon G. Bitzer accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Lon G. Bitzer accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for Lon G. Bitzer?
(870) 364-0590, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is Lon G. Bitzer's NPI number?
1255437679. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where Lon G. Bitzer works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Lon G. Bitzer at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where Lon G. Bitzer is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Lon G. Bitzer as a member of this group (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Crossett Health Foundation23 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other general surgeons in Arkansas

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Arkansas — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUn Of California, Irvine, College Of Medicine
Graduation year1985
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255437679
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians