Physician

Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Walter Whitworth, M.D. (NPI: 1073831442) practices dermatology in the Greensboro-High Point, NC market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Guilford, NC. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is GREENSBORO DERMATOLOGY ASSOC PA (NPI: 1043272784; TIN: 56-1703985) and primary practice location at 27405-3670. Whitworth is affiliated with the Triad HealthCare Network, LLC. (ACO ID: D0209), participating under the REACH model.

Whitworth's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 850 traditional Medicare patients, billed 6,425 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $222,344 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 99213 (Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more). Part D data shows 2,034 prescription claims across 812 beneficiaries totaling $639,178 in drug costs, led by Dupixent Pen (Dupilumab). Open Payments data shows 23 records totaling $581. You can download detailed data with all billing codes (2015-2024). For more recent data, please contact us.

Over the past 10 years, this provider's Medicare Part B carrier billing has changed little. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have risen steadily, from $306,485 to $639,178. For DME billing, this provider has fewer than 5 years of reported data, so a reliable trend cannot be assigned.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and claim lines in the table.

Part B Carrier Billing Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Medicare payment, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt. Source: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners by Provider.0$124K$248K2015 Medicare payment: $175,225 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2016 Medicare payment: $171,334 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2017 Medicare payment: $182,738 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2018 Medicare payment: $211,006 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2019 Medicare payment: $247,950 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2020 Medicare payment: $214,350 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2021 Medicare payment: $234,057 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2022 Medicare payment: $207,009 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2023 Medicare payment: $217,955 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2024 Medicare payment: $222,344 (USD; Tot_Mdcr_Pymt_Amt)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClm LinesPayment
20159174,827$175,225
20169124,362$171,334
20179364,609$182,738
20188864,884$211,006
20199046,003$247,950
20208215,276$214,350
20218475,476$234,057
20228685,222$207,009
20238345,623$217,955
20248506,425$222,344

Part D Events Trend

Drug cost trend, with N of patients and prescription claims in the table.

Part D Events Trend. X-axis: year 2015-2024. Y-axis: Drug cost, unit: USD. Field: Tot_Drug_Cst. Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider.0$427K$853K2015 Drug cost: $306,485 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2016 Drug cost: $329,949 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2017 Drug cost: $396,304 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2018 Drug cost: $521,509 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2019 Drug cost: $484,699 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2020 Drug cost: $444,307 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2021 Drug cost: $493,148 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2022 Drug cost: $853,481 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2023 Drug cost: $679,903 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2024 Drug cost: $639,178 (USD; Tot_Drug_Cst)2015201620172018201920202021202220232024
YearPatientsClaimsDrug Cost
20157451,609$306,485
20167011,643$329,949
20177731,829$396,304
20187891,998$521,509
20198011,947$484,699
20207071,764$444,307
20217711,973$493,148
20227862,018$853,481
20237892,018$679,903
20248122,034$639,178

DME Billing Trend

Medicare payment trend, with N of patients and DME claim records in the table.

No connected DME records

No connected DME records

* / # = suppressed by CMS; 0 = reported zero; N/R = not reported or blank.

Top 5 Part B carrier billing codes in 2024

By total payments.

CodeDescriptionPatientsClm LinesTotal Payment
99213Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more652874$60
11102Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth288325$52
17000Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth530652$28
88305Pathology examination of tissue using a microscope, intermediate complexity424885$23
17003Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths4162,206$4

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

DrugGenericClaimsTotal Day SupplyTotal Drug Cost
Dupixent PenDupilumab27728$109,646
HumiraAdalimumab12336$81,410
FluorouracilFluorouracil1524,191$10,776
AcitretinAcitretin581,980$10,594
Betamethasone Diprop AugmentedBetamethasone/Propylene Glyc2296,375$6,897

Top 5 DME services in 2024

No connected or detailed DME service-level records for 2024.

Open Payments Summary in 2024

CategoryDefinitionRecordsTotal Reported AmountTop Related Entity
General PaymentsReported payment or transfer-of-value amount.23$581Urgo Medical North America, LLC
Research PaymentsReported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.0$0N/R
Ownership / Investment InterestsReported value of ownership or investment interests.0$0N/R

FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D. (NPI 1073831442), including provider identity, specialty, market context, Medicare Part B activity, Part D prescribing, DME records, Open Payments where available, billing organization details, and ACO affiliation signals where available. Profile data covers 2015-2024, with current attribution based on 2025 claims where available.

Does Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D. is shown with ACO affiliation data for Triad HealthCare Network, LLC. (REACH, ACO ID D0209).

What billing organization is linked to Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D.?

Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D. is linked to GREENSBORO DERMATOLOGY ASSOC PA (billing NPI 1043272784) in the available physician profile data.

Does Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Walter Richard Whitworth, M.D. has 23 connected Open Payments records in the available 2024 summary data.

Can I download physician-level Medicare data from Tedicare?

Yes. Tedicare provides sample physician export data and paid custom physician data exports for research, planning, outreach, and market analysis. Exports can include physician profile fields, market and specialty context, billing organization details, ACO affiliation signals where available, and Medicare utilization data.