Doctor Profile

Cancer Care · Radiation Oncology

Nathan H. Bittner

MD · Radiation Oncology · University Of Washington School Of Medicine
11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD
SUITE 50
Gig Harbor, WA 98332
✓ Accepts Medicare 💻 Offers Telehealth 🎓 18 Years Practicing
1.0K
Medicare Patients / yr
19
Procedures Billed
18
Years Practicing
2
Hospital Affiliations
Data Source: Identity from NPPES (2026). Procedure & patient volume from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023). Hospital affiliations from CMS Physician Compare. We display publicly reported data — no personal information required to view any of it.
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We're pulling plan acceptance data directly from insurance carrier provider directories. Until that feed is live for Washington, the fastest way to find a Medicare plan that covers Dr. Bittner is to compare every Medicare Advantage and Part D plan available near 98332, WA — the Radiation Oncology's office can quickly confirm which of the top local plans they accept.

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What Dr. Bittner Does

Dr. Bittner served 1,019 Medicare patients across 3,117 services in the latest CMS reporting year. That's 69% above the average Radiation Oncology in Washington (605 patients across 103 doctors).

ProcedureServicesMedicare Patients
Ct guidance for insertion of radiation therapy fields (77014)1,034191
Intensity modulated treatment delivery, single or multiple fields/arcs,via narrow spatially and temporally modulated beams, binary, dynamic mlc, per treatment session (G6015)65476
Radiation treatment delivery,3 or more separate treatment areas, custom blocking, tangential ports, wedges, rotational beam, compensators, electron beam; 6-10 mev (G6012)23342
Continuing radiation therapy consultation per week (77336)17491
Calculation of radiation therapy dose (77300)16953

How to read this: "Services" are the total times Dr. Bittner billed Medicare for each procedure in the latest reporting year. "Patients" counts unique Medicare beneficiaries. Procedures are shown in plain English; the underlying HCPCS codes are available on request.

Hospital Affiliations

Dr. Bittner is affiliated with 2 hospitals according to CMS Physician Compare. Below are the 2 hospitals with full quality profiles on our site. Hospital network status depends on your Medicare Advantage plan — always verify before enrolling.

Multicare Good Samaritan Hospital

Puyallup, WA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Tacoma General Allenmore Hospital

Tacoma, WA
★★☆☆☆ 2/5 CMS Rating

Practice Location & Telehealth Readiness

Dr. Bittner practices at the address below. If you're evaluating Medicare coverage, location matters for in-network access and — when Dr. Bittner offers telehealth — broadband availability at your home matters for virtual visits.

Address: 11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD, SUITE 50, Gig Harbor, WA 98332
Phone: (253) 851-5155

Area Safety Grade

C-

Block-level crime analysis from CrimeGrade.org.

Practice Accessibility

39 min

Average commute time in this zip · 76% of residents drive to work. Practical context for patients deciding whether to make the trip. See the full neighborhood profile at BestNeighborhood.org.

Telehealth Readiness

18.8425

Households with fiber broadband — important for reliable virtual visits. Check your address at ISPReports.org.

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Other Cancer Care Doctors near 98332, WA

If Dr. Bittner isn't accepting new patients or isn't in your plan's network, these are the closest cancer care doctors near 98332, WA:

DoctorSpecialtyMedicare Patients / yrDistance
Wendy GaoRadiation Oncology1.2K<1 mi
Dean G. MastrasRadiation Oncology702<1 mi
Ira E. FelmanMedical Oncology4484.4 mi
Linda D. GrossheimRadiation Oncology164.4 mi
Robert D. PfefferRadiation Oncology1524.4 mi
Andrew GraffRadiation Oncology4.4 mi

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How to Use This Information

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Nathan H. Bittner: Common Questions

Does Dr. Bittner accept Medicare?
Yes. Dr. Bittner is enrolled with Medicare and listed in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain, and Ownership System (PECOS). Whether a specific Medicare Advantage plan covers Dr. Bittner depends on that plan's provider network. Compare Medicare plans near 98332, WA →
Where is Dr. Bittner's office?
Dr. Bittner practices at 11511 CANTERWOOD BLVD, SUITE 50, Gig Harbor, WA 98332. Phone: (253) 851-5155.
What Medicare plans does Dr. Bittner accept?
Original Medicare (Parts A & B) is accepted. Medicare Advantage plan acceptance varies by carrier and plan year. Call the office at (253) 851-5155 to confirm your specific plan is accepted, or compare all Medicare plans near 98332, WA to see available options.
Does Dr. Bittner offer telehealth visits?
Dr. Bittner is registered with Medicare as offering telehealth services. Most Medicare Advantage plans cover telehealth visits at the same or similar cost as in-person visits. Check broadband availability in your area to ensure reliable connectivity for video visits.
How experienced is Dr. Bittner?
Dr. Bittner graduated in 2008 and has been practicing for approximately 18 years. In the latest CMS reporting year, Dr. Bittner treated 1,019 Medicare patients across 19 distinct procedure types.
How do I know if Dr. Bittner is in-network for my Medicare plan?
Network status varies by plan. The best verification steps: (1) check your plan's provider directory at the carrier's website, (2) call the office at (253) 851-5155 and ask which plans they currently accept, and (3) call the number on the back of your Medicare card. Print our doctor questions checklist →

About the Reviewer

Wes Ward

Wes Ward

Founder & Data Lead

Wes Ward reviews all doctor profiles and methodology for data accuracy. Every Medicare provider page on this site — including the utilization statistics, hospital affiliations, and geocoded practice address — goes through his data-validation pipeline before publication. We display only publicly available CMS data; you never need to enter personal information to see any of it.

With 25+ years in data analytics — including work with highly regulated genomic data at Ancestry.com — Wes brings enterprise-level rigor to healthcare transparency. He is also a co-founder of BestNeighborhood.org (neighborhood data), CrimeGrade.org (block-level safety analytics), and ISPReports.org (broadband availability for telehealth). Those sister sites power the location and telehealth-readiness context on this page.

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Data sources: CMS NPPES (2026), CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data (2023), CMS Physician Compare, CrimeGrade.org, BestNeighborhood.org, ISPReports.org. This page is for informational purposes only. Always verify coverage directly with the plan and practice. Read our full methodology →Privacy policy

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