Active NPI 1023019106 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Michael L. Whitworth , MD

Anesthesiology • Clearwater, FL

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Michael Whitworth, MD is a certified Anesthesiology practicing in Clearwater, FL. With approximately 42 years of clinical experience since graduating from Oral Roberts University School Of Medicine in 1984, Dr. Whitworth delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 5380 TECH DATA DR.

Dr. Whitworth maintains professional affiliations with Healthcare Career Services Llc, Baycare Medical Group, Inc., Ams National Llc and accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope, anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

5380 Tech Data Dr

Clearwater, FL 337603122

Telephone 7275737777

Fax 7275737710

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Oral Roberts University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

1984

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Anesthesiology in Clearwater, FL

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

42 Yrs +18.0 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 24.0 Yrs

State Avg: 27.3 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

40 Specialists

Practicing in Clearwater, FL (3533 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

0.0% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

86.9% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Whitworth (42 Years) 42 Yrs

Clearwater Specialty Average (24.0 Years) 24.0 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2023)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	17	17	$868.24	$100.94
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$1147.50	$163.03

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	38	38	$918.16	$130.06
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	29	29	$1147.76	$166.49
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	24	24	$916.25	$111.03
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	15	15	$1043.20	$138.46

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	24	24	$1014.38	$82.92
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	16	15	$1769.00	$153.96
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	15	15	$925.53	$78.43
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	13	13	$341.08	$31.85
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	12	12	$1226.67	$122.89
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	11	11	$1207.64	$104.14
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	11	11	$536.00	$46.29

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	69	67	$1031.57	$90.38
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	42	42	$998.12	$86.22
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	23	22	$1111.43	$95.98
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	23	23	$2208.61	$197.19
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	21	21	$2288.14	$205.25
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	21	21	$1616.57	$144.69
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	20	20	$536.00	$47.22
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	20	20	$1331.00	$116.82
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	19	18	$1208.58	$105.38
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	18	18	$962.39	$83.92
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	18	18	$218.00	$32.65
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	15	15	$4022.80	$365.33
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	13	13	$1949.08	$173.74
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1351.00	$118.83

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	62	62	$1005.52	$85.44
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	47	47	$960.43	$82.90
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	33	32	$857.70	$73.80
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope	31	31	$1121.61	$98.69
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	27	27	$218.00	$32.77
01936 Anesthesia for X-ray procedure (accessed through the skin) on spine and spinal cord	23	21	$1214.70	$107.65
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	22	22	$1208.91	$107.52
00520 Anesthesia for closed procedure in chest	17	16	$1169.76	$101.39
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	16	16	$3591.38	$327.26
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	16	15	$2424.75	$218.55
00732 Anesthesia for procedure on gallbladder, pancreas, or liver using an endoscope	15	15	$1382.67	$121.22
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	15	15	$1236.27	$107.54
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	15	15	$1919.47	$170.03
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	15	15	$536.00	$46.76
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	15	15	$1246.00	$65.14
00812 Anesthesia for exam of colon using an endoscope	14	14	$915.00	$68.06
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	13	13	$2280.46	$204.86
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	13	13	$2045.85	$185.86
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	13	13	$1201.23	$103.78
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	12	12	$1453.83	$128.31
01480 Anesthesia for open procedure on bones of lower leg, ankle and foot	11	11	$1098.00	$94.75

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	93	26	$16.00	$1.87
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	90	11	$5.00	$0.12
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	60	60	$218.00	$32.60
01402 Anesthesia for procedure for total knee joint replacement	51	51	$1954.39	$172.62
00910 Anesthesia for other procedure on urinary system through urethra	39	38	$904.05	$76.17
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	35	17	$7.00	$0.33
00731 Anesthesia for procedure on esophagus, stomach, and/or upper small bowel using an endoscope	34	34	$1004.71	$86.91
00790 Anesthesia for procedure in upper abdomen including use of an endoscope	32	32	$1830.00	$161.42
64447 Injection of anesthetic agent and/or steroid into thigh nerve (femoral nerve)	32	32	$1246.00	$69.75
01214 Anesthesia for total hip replacement	29	29	$2132.90	$187.50
00912 Anesthesia for removal of urinary bladder tumors including use of an endoscope	20	19	$1201.70	$103.89
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin	19	17	$536.00	$45.68
00811 Anesthesia for procedure on large bowel using an endoscope	18	18	$921.78	$73.78
64450 Injection of anesthetic agent, other peripheral nerve or branch	18	17	$892.00	$46.12
00670 Anesthesia for procedure on spine and spinal cord	17	16	$3616.94	$322.87
01922 Anesthesia for x-ray or radiation therapy	17	17	$1277.41	$111.40
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	17	14	$660.00	$249.54
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	16	15	$991.25	$84.73
00400 Anesthesia for procedure on skin of arms, legs, or trunk	15	15	$1024.80	$87.94
01230 Anesthesia for open procedure on upper two-thirds of thigh bone	14	14	$1751.57	$153.94
00300 Anesthesia for other procedure on skin, muscles, or nerves of head, neck, and upper back	13	13	$1398.31	$121.06
00840 Anesthesia for procedure in lower abdominal cavity including use of an endoscope	12	12	$2094.33	$184.77
01610 Anesthesia for procedure on nerves, muscles, tendons, fascia, and bursae of shoulder and underarm	12	12	$1830.00	$161.23
00914 Anesthesia for removal of prostate including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1386.36	$120.42
00918 Anesthesia for fragmenting, manipulation and/or removal of kidney stone including use of an endoscope	11	11	$1253.27	$108.34

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J3301 Injection, triamcinolone acetonide, not otherwise specified, 10 mg	606	129	$16.00	$1.80
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	429	39	$5.21	$0.12
Q9966 Low osmolar contrast material, 200-299 mg/ml iodine concentration, per ml	199	75	$7.00	$0.26
J2250 Injection, midazolam hydrochloride, per 1 mg	195	35	$15.00	$0.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	133	79	$135.00	$70.72
64483 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, single level	100	65	$658.90	$263.85
62370 Electronic analysis reprogramming and refill of spinal canal drug infusion pump by physician	56	16	$180.00	$120.60
76942 Ultrasonic guidance imaging supervision and interpretation for insertion of needle	49	17	$330.00	$58.36
64484 Injection of anesthetic and/or steroid drug into sacral spine nerve root using imaging guidance, each additional level	48	35	$556.88	$91.52
99152 Moderate sedation services by physician also performing a procedure, patient 5 years of age or older, first 15 minutes	43	34	$165.00	$47.59
64493 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	37	31	$1200.00	$241.33
64494 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	36	30	$1200.00	$124.52
64495 Injection of lower or sacral spine facet joint using imaging guidance, third and any additional level	33	27	$1200.00	$124.92
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	33	24	$396.97	$70.13
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	30	30	$200.00	$103.48
77002 Fluoroscopic guidance for needle placement	24	18	$260.00	$89.10
27096 Injection of anesthetic or steroid into joint between lower spine and hip bone using imaging guidance	20	15	$1250.00	$181.07
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	20	18	$205.00	$97.58
00740 Anesthesia for procedure on gastrointestinal tract using an endoscope	18	18	$649.31	$122.51
00810 Anesthesia for procedure on lower intestine using an endoscope	18	18	$624.31	$129.84
64490 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, single level	16	12	$1250.00	$228.70
64491 Injection of upper or middle spine facet joint using imaging guidance, second level	16	12	$1250.00	$113.92
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	13	11	$250.00	$54.19
00142 Anesthesia for lens surgery	12	12	$304.17	$58.28

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Anesthesiology Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207L00000X

State License FL ME112089

An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Medicare Ptan

IO665Z (FL)

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Healthcare Career Services Llc

26034 Us Hwy 19 N, Clearwater, FL 337632043

Phone: 7273712500

Ams National Llc

366 Beverly Ct, Spring Hill, FL 346065326

Phone: 3526000220

Baycare Medical Group, Inc.

3231 Mcmullen Booth Rd, Safety Harbor, FL 346956607

Phone: 7277256526