PROVIDER PROFILE · NPI 1811979271

Mark WhitakerM.D.

PRACTICEKANSAS JOINT & SPINE SPECIALISTS, LLCSee all providers at this practice →

Orthopedic SurgeryWichita, KSI

MEDICARE UTILIZATION · PART B · 2024

Total beneficiaries

1,486

Unique beneficiaries

—

Total services

1,840

Distinct HCPCS

Medicare payment

$224K

Peer benchmark

Total Medicare services vs. 222 Orthopedic Surgery providers in KS — above median (cohort median 1,891).

PRESCRIBING · PART D · 2024

Total Rx claims

Beneficiaries

—

Total drug cost

$1K

Distinct drugs

Brand share

30.7%

Top prescribed drugs

Cyclobenzaprine Hcl34 claims

Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen23 claims

Cephalexin18 claims

QUALITY · MIPS · 2024

Final MIPS score

22.3

Quality

0.0

Cost

74.3

Improvement activities

0.0

Promoting interop.

0.0

Payment adjustment

-6.33%

Individual

INDUSTRY PAYMENTS · OPEN PAYMENTS · 2024

No data available for this provider in 2024.

REFERRAL NETWORK

Where Mark Whitaker'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). 16 inbound referrers · 0 outbound destinations.

Receives referrals from

Inbound — who sends patients here

Physician	Patients	Visits
WESLEY MEDICAL CENTER LLC	88	368
KANSAS SURGERY & RECOVERY CENTER LLC	57	107
MAAT, TIFFANY	49	245
Richard Hilgenfeld Internal Medicine · Whitewater, KS	48	108
Laboratory Corporation Of America Clinical Laboratory · Dallas, TX	37	103
Jared Scott Anesthesiology · Wichita, KS	26	63
ASCENSION VIA CHRISTI HOSPITALS WICHITA INC.	24	46
Jon Parks Pain Management · Wichita, KS	22	33
Ryan Stuckey Orthopedic Surgery · Houston, TX	21	92
Akash Joshi Diagnostic Radiology · Orange, CA	20	49
Eddy Lucas Diagnostic Radiology · Wichita, KS	17	68
Melissa Bartel Diagnostic Radiology · Edina, MN	16	48

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.

CROSS-REFERENCE

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ProviderScore

OIG/SAM exclusion screening, sanctions history