GEORGE WITTENBERG MD, PHD – NPI #1114998101
Psychiatry & Neurology

A Neurologist specializes in the diagnosis and treatment of diseases or impaired function of the brain, spinal cord, peripheral nerves, muscles, autonomic nervous system, and blood vessels that relate to these structures.

GEORGE WITTENBERG is a psychiatry & neurologist located in PITTSBURGH, PA. NPPES has assigned the NPI number 1114998101 to GEORGE WITTENBERG on January 30, 2006. 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 2084N0400X from the Health Care Provider Taxonomy code set, which is classified as Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Neurology

The NPI profile was previously updated about 4 years ago on Sep 07, 2022. 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 GEORGE WITTENBERG below.

NPI Profile for
GEORGE WITTENBERG

NPI Number
1114998101
Enumeration Date

(more than 20 years ago)
Entity Type
Type-1  Individual (Male)
Legal Name
GEORGE WITTENBERG
Credentials
MD, PHD
Primary location
UNIVERSITY DR
BLDG. 1, 10 EAST, RM 133
PITTSBURGH, PA 15240
Phone: (412) 360-6185 Fax: (412) 360-6920
Mailing address
3471 5TH AVE STE 811
PITTSBURGH, PA 15213-3232
Phone: (412) 648-4178 Fax: (412) 383-7214
Sole Proprietor
No
Updated
Certification Date
Sep 06, 2022

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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
2084N0400X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Neurology (Primary)
PA MD463447
2084P0301X
- Psychiatry & Neurology / Brain Injury Medicine
PA MD463447
208100000X
- Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation
MD D0055622

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
Content Type
Affiliation
Y
Endpoint Location
600 GRANT ST,
PITTSBURGH, PA 77025-1669

Additional Information

Education
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA, SAN DIEGO SCHOOL OF MEDICINE - Graduated 1993
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

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