Physician

Whitney Waldroup Hovenic, M.D.

According to 2025 Medicare claims, Whitney Hovenic, M.D. (NPI: 1487826764) practices dermatology in the Reno, NV market, with the plurality of this provider's patient population coming from Washoe, NV. This provider's primary affiliated billing organization is MOUNTAIN WEST DERM - BLACKHART PLLC (NPI: 1740633015; TIN: 813253496) and primary practice location at 89509-4903.

Hovenic's data goes back to 2015 and runs through 2024. For example, in 2024, this provider had 891 traditional Medicare patients, billed 82,465 HCPCS/CPT codes, and received $922,062 in Medicare payments. The top billing code was 17311 (Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks). Part D data shows 934 prescription claims across 562 beneficiaries totaling $188,526 in drug costs, led by Odomzo (Sonidegib Phosphate). Open Payments data shows 24 records totaling $3,075. 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 risen steadily, from $443,184 to $922,062. Concurrently, Part D prescription costs have moved up and down with repeated peaks and valleys, starting at $40,780 and ending at $188,526. 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.

Year	Patients	Clm Lines	Payment
2015	616	4,742	$443,184
2016	498	3,621	$653,397
2017	587	4,404	$727,141
2018	656	4,740	$767,466
2019	798	47,008	$880,504
2020	820	64,336	$961,803
2021	813	61,141	$944,546
2022	809	76,430	$944,066
2023	824	67,306	$903,698
2024	891	82,465	$922,062

Part D Events Trend

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

Year	Patients	Claims	Drug Cost
2015	294	612	$40,780
2016	288	592	$129,871
2017	312	638	$23,551
2018	359	754	$113,498
2019	459	849	$132,469
2020	443	839	$30,322
2021	433	765	$12,683
2022	477	839	$18,367
2023	495	889	$101,549
2024	562	934	$188,526

DME Billing Trend

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

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.

Code	Description	Patients	Clm Lines	Total Payment
17311	Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks	461	539	$461
17312	Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks	275	407	$322
13132	Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm	210	228	$195
96567	Application of light to destroy precancer skin growth	278	392	$96
J7345	Aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg	276	78,800	$1

Top 5 Part D drugs in 2024

By total drug costs.

Drug	Generic	Claims	Total Day Supply	Total Drug Cost
Odomzo	Sonidegib Phosphate	12	360	$176,790
Doxycycline Monohydrate	Doxycycline Monohydrate	404	4,993	$4,218
Fluorouracil	Fluorouracil	30	772	$1,590
Minocycline Hcl	Minocycline Hcl	48	895	$1,022
Ketoconazole	Ketoconazole	33	897	$445

Top 5 DME services in 2024

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

Open Payments Summary in 2024

Category	Definition	Records	Total Reported Amount	Top Related Entity
General Payments	Reported payment or transfer-of-value amount.	24	$3,075	Organogenesis Inc.
Research Payments	Reported research-related payment or transfer-of-value amount.	0	$0	N/R
Ownership / Investment Interests	Reported value of ownership or investment interests.	0	$0	N/R

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FAQ

What Medicare data is available for Whitney Waldroup Hovenic, M.D.?

Tedicare shows public-source Medicare data for Whitney Waldroup Hovenic, M.D. (NPI 1487826764), 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 Whitney Waldroup Hovenic, M.D. have ACO affiliation data?

No ACO affiliation record is shown in the available Tedicare data for this profile.

What billing organization is linked to Whitney Waldroup Hovenic, M.D.?

Whitney Waldroup Hovenic, M.D. is linked to MOUNTAIN WEST DERM - BLACKHART PLLC (billing NPI 1740633015) in the available physician profile data.

Does Whitney Waldroup Hovenic, M.D. have Open Payments data?

Whitney Waldroup Hovenic, M.D. has 24 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.