Dr. Ava Bittner, O.D.
Optometry
20+
Years in Practice
Practice Locations
2 locations
About Dr. Ava Bittner
Ava Bittner, O.D. is a healthcare provider practicing in Los Angeles, CA.
Specialty Definition
Doctors of optometry (ODs) are the primary health care professionals for the eye. Optometrists examine, diagnose, treat, and manage diseases, injuries, and disorders of the visual system, the eye, and associated structures as well as identify related systemic conditions affecting the eye. An optometrist has completed pre-professional undergraduate education in a college or university and four years of professional education at a college of optometry, leading to the doctor of optometry (O.D.) degree. Some optometrists complete an optional residency in a specific area of practice. Optometrists are eye health care professionals state-licensed to diagnose and treat diseases and disorders of the eye and visual system.
25
Years Experience
2
Locations
1
States Licensed
Credentials & Board Certifications
Additional Specialties
Primary Specialty
OptometryCredentials verified via NPI Registry (NPPES)
Education & Training
Medical School
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry
Class of 2001
Licenses & Practice States
Licensed in 1 state
| State | License | Classification | Primary |
|---|---|---|---|
| California | 34143 | Optometrist | — |
| California | 34143 | Optometrist |
Public Data Summary for Dr. Ava Bittner
With 20 years of practice, Dr. Ava Bittner is an established optometry provider, O.D., after earning their medical degree at Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2001. Dr. currently practices across 2 facilities, including Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group in Los Angeles, California. Their National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457308793, and the profile below combines data from CMS NPPES, Medicare billing records, the HHS OIG exclusion list, and — where available — CMS Open Payments, Medicare Utilization, and Part D prescriber summaries.
CMS Medicare data shows Dr. Ava Bittner as a lower-volume optometry provider, treating approximately 194 Medicare beneficiaries and delivering 217 services in the most recent reporting year. That panel size indicates a smaller, more selective practice pattern.
Transparency & Safety
Public records from CMS and OIG databases
Opioid Prescribing
This provider has no opioid prescriptions on file in Medicare Part D data.
Insurance & Accessibility
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Optometry Providers Nearby
Same primary specialty near ZIP 90095
FAQ
Frequently asked questions about Dr. Ava Bittner
What does Dr. Ava Bittner specialize in?
Dr. Ava Bittner specializes in Optometry. Secondary taxonomy filings also list Optometrist.
Where does Dr. Ava Bittner practice?
Dr. Ava Bittner practices at Jules Stein Eye Institute Medical Group in Los Angeles, California. Dr. is also affiliated with 1 additional facility, listed below.
Does Dr. Ava Bittner accept Medicare?
CMS records show that Dr. Ava Bittner accepts Medicare assignment. CMS billing data shows 194 Medicare beneficiaries treated in the most recent reporting year.
What is Dr. Ava Bittner's NPI number?
Dr. Ava Bittner's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1457308793. This is the unique 10-digit number the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services assigns to every practicing US healthcare provider. You can verify this number directly at the NPPES NPI Registry.
How long has Dr. Ava Bittner been practicing?
Dr. Ava Bittner has approximately 20 years of practice experience, having graduated from Pennsylvania College Of Optometry in 2001.