What is David Whittaker's specialty?

David Whittaker (NPI 1558360412) is a Medicare-billing provider whose primary specialty is Dermatology in Boone, NC.

Where does David Whittaker practice?

David Whittaker practices in Boone, NC, based on the location reported in the CMS Medicare provider datasets for NPI 1558360412.

How much does Medicare pay David Whittaker?

David Whittaker (NPI 1558360412) received approximately $257K in total Medicare Part B payments, serving 751 beneficiaries, per the CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners dataset.

PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1558360412

David WhittakerMD

PRACTICEBOONE DERMATOLOGY CLINICSee all providers at this practice →

DermatologyBoone, NCI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

3,043

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

5,143

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$239K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 399 Dermatology providers in NC — top quintile (cohort median 2,602).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

1,666

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$430K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

8.0%

Top prescribed drugs

Mupirocin248 claims

Triamcinolone Acetonide220 claims

Ketoconazole203 claims

Clobetasol Propionate134 claims

Hydrocortisone103 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

83.8

Quality

70.6

Cost

0.0

Improvement activities

40.0

Promoting interop.

100.0

Payment adjustment

0.37%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2025

Total received

$364

Payment records

By payment type

Food and Beverage$364

Top paying entities

Food and Beverage$364

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where David Whittaker's patients come from & go

Directional shared-patient flow from Medicare claims — who sends patients to this provider (inbound) and where this provider's patients go next (outbound). 11 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
WATAUGA MEDICAL CENTER INC	147	320
NORTH CAROLINA BAPTIST HOSPITAL	36	57
ASHE MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC	29	36
Charles Ford Otolaryngology · Boone, NC	28	58
CALDWELL MEMORIAL HOSPITAL, INC.	22	37
Tammy Crumpler Diagnostic Radiology · Boone, NC	21	24
CHARLES A CANNON JR MEMORIAL HOSPITAL INC.	20	23
ASHLINE, PETER	14	37
Suzanne Mcadams Neurology · Boone, NC	14	25
HAIBACH, PETER	13	75
Daniel Krontz Ophthalmology · Boone, NC	13	26

Refers patients to

Outbound — where patients go next

No outbound pairs above the suppression threshold.

Source: CMS Physician Shared Patient Patterns (30-day window, Medicare FFS). Direction = a beneficiary seen by the first provider, then the second, within 30 days; a proxy for referral, not a documented referral. Pairs with fewer than 11 shared beneficiaries are suppressed.

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