LEONARD J. GITTER MD – NPI #1902049646
Internal Medicine

An internist who specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of all types of cancer and other benign and malignant tumors. This specialist decides on and administers therapy for these malignancies as well as consults with surgeons and radiotherapists on other treatments for cancer.

Health Care Provider Taxonomy Code for Internal Medicine

LEONARD GITTER is a physician located in LAKELAND, FL. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1902049646 to LEONARD GITTER on April 10, 2009. It is a Type-1 NPI, indicating this NPI number is associated with an individual. With multiple taxonomy codes selected, the primary taxonomy selected by this provider is 207RX0202X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Internal Medicine, specializing in Medical Oncology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 3 years ago on Mar 15, 2023. Use the NPI data found here to bill health insurance companies, identify providers enrolled in Medicare and Medicaid services or other HIPAA compliant transactions. See the complete NPI profile for LEONARD GITTER below.

NPI Profile for
LEONARD J. GITTER

NPI Number
1902049646
Enumeration Date

(more than 17 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
LEONARD J. GITTER
Credentials
MD
Primary location
1730 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805
Phone: (863) 603-4770 Fax: (866) 264-8519
1 Other location(s):
100 North Academy Ave.
Danville, PA 17822-2001
Phone: (570) 271-6045
Fax: (570) 271-6542
Mailing address
1600 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
LAKELAND, FL 33805-3065
Phone: (863) 680-7000 Fax: (866) 264-8519
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Mar 15, 2023

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Taxonomy Code(s)

A taxonomy code is a code that describes the health care service provider's type, classification, and the area of specialization. The primary specialty for this provider is indicated as (Primary) below.

Taxonomy Classification / Specialization State License
207RX0202X
- Internal Medicine / Medical Oncology (Primary)		 FL ME140485
207RH0003X
- Internal Medicine / Hematology & Oncology		 FL ME140485

The taxonomy codes are selected by the provider at the time of NPI registration. Selection of a taxonomy code does not replace any credentialing or validation process that the provider requesting the code should complete.

Endpoint

Health Information Exchange (HEI)

HEI is the mobilization of health care information electronically across organizations within a region, community or hospital system. Endpoints provide a simple and secure way for participants to send authenticated, encrypted health information directly to known, trusted recipients over the internet such as primary care physicians, specialists, hospitals, labs, etc.

Endpoint
[email protected]
Endpoint type
Direct Messaging Address
Endpoint Description
DIRECT MESSAGE ADDRESS
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
1430 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD,
LAKELAND, FL 77025-1669

Additional Information

Accepts Medicare
This provider accepts Medicare-approved amount as payment in full. The Medicare-approved amount is the total the provider can be paid. When a provider accepts the Medicare-approved amount as payment, you won't be billed for more than the Medicare deductible & coinsureance.
Medicare Ordering & Referring
Provider can:
  • Refer to Part B
  • Order Durable Medical Equipment
  • Refer to Home Health Agency
  • Order Power Mobility Devices
Affiliations
LEONARD GITTER is affiliated with the following medical group(s):
  • HOSPITAL
    • LAKELAND REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
      1324 LAKELAND HILLS BLVD
      LAKELAND, FL 33805

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