Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Benjamin Bittner, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Myrtle Beach, SC
- NPI 1518185180
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
Operates at 2 locations .
- Primary practice
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9403 Highway 707 Ste C
Myrtle Beach, SC 295887758
(843) 443-6000 - Additional location
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1946 10Th Avenue North
Myrtle Beach, SC 295775624
(843) 946-9521
fax (843) 916-1481 - Mailing address
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341 Palmetto Glen Dr
Myrtle Beach, SC 295886396
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- April 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- June 26, 2019
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- South Carolina #1455
- Medicaid
- SC #DA9536
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1518185180. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,205
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$103,476
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92250 |
Photography of the retina | 360 | 344 | $35 | |
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 284 | 252 | $118 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 237 | 237 | $140 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 136 | 101 | $83 | |
66984 |
Removal of cataract with insertion of prosthetic lens | 40 | 25 | $98 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 36 | 29 | $58 | |
99204 |
New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes | 30 | 30 | $157 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 29 | 27 | $32 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 26 | 24 | $38 | |
92285 |
Photography of content of eyes | 16 | 15 | $21 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 11 peers in this city , average services per provider: 189. This provider delivers 6.4× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$348
Transactions
5
Manufacturers
4
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 2 | $150.08 | |
| CooperVision Inc. | 1 | $113.73 | |
| Optos, Inc. | 1 | $63.88 | |
| Carl Zeiss Meditec USA, Inc. | 1 | $20.54 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
54
Patients
22
Total drug cost
$1,461
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 54 | 22 | $1,461 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Benjamin Bittner's medical specialty?
Dr. Benjamin Bittner practices Optometrist in Myrtle Beach, SC.
Where does Dr. Benjamin Bittner practice?
Dr. Benjamin Bittner practices at 9403 Highway 707 Ste C, Myrtle Beach, SC 295887758. Office phone: 8434436000.
What is Dr. Benjamin Bittner's NPI?
Dr. Benjamin Bittner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518185180, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Benjamin Bittner accept Medicare assignment?
Dr. Benjamin Bittner does not accept Medicare assignment for all services. Patients may be billed amounts beyond Medicare-allowed charges.
What procedures does Dr. Benjamin Bittner commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Photography of the retina (HCPCS 92250); Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); New patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92004). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.