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Pathology

Jeffery R. Hittson, MD

Works at hospitals in Anchorage, AK · Alaska

Summary

Dr. Jeffery R. Hittson, MD is a pathologist at 3801 University Lake Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508. Phone: (907) 563-2662. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Jeffery R. Hittson had 559 Original Medicare patients and 1,864 services. NPI 1770520389. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

  • Specialty: Pathologist (Medicare lists Pathology)
  • Address: 3801 University Lake Dr, Anchorage, AK 99508 · Directions (5 more locations)
  • Phone: (907) 563‑2662
  • Medicare: Accepts Medicare assignment
  • Hospital: Alaska Native Medical Center
  • Group practice: Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium
  • Medical school: University Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston · graduated 1984 (42 years since medical school)
  • Gender (as listed): Male

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Jeffery R. Hittson, joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Jeffery R. Hittson accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Jeffery R. Hittson accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Jeffery R. Hittson see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 559 Original Medicare patients and 1,864 services for Jeffery R. Hittson. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Jeffery R. Hittson's NPI number?
1770520389. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Jeffery R. Hittson, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients559
Services billed to Medicare1,864
Different services or procedures20
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients70

Most frequent services

  1. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity (88305)1,109 services
  2. Special stained specimen slides to identify organisms including interpretation and report (88312)266 services
  3. Special stained specimen slides to examine tissue, each additional procedure (88341)151 services
  4. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately high complexity (88307)81 services
  5. Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, moderately low complexity (88304)60 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure69%
  • High cholesterol46%
  • Arthritis42%
  • COPD27%
  • Cancer (breast, colorectal, lung, prostate, endometrial or leukemia/lymphoma)24%
  • Diabetes23%

Hospitals where Jeffery R. Hittson works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Jeffery R. Hittson at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Jeffery R. Hittson is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 6; the Medicare profile lists all.

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Jeffery R. Hittson as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium607 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other pathologists in Anchorage

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Anchorage, AK — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Alaska Native Tribal Health Consortium

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolUniversity Of Texas Medical Branch At Galveston
Graduation year1984 (42 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1770520389
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians