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Active NPI 1679007991 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Benjamin Bernard Whiting , MD

Neurological Surgery • Pittsburgh, PA

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment Telehealth Available

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Benjamin Whiting, MD is a certified Neurological Surgery practicing in Pittsburgh, PA. With approximately 9 years of clinical experience since graduating from Temple University School Of Medicine in 2017, Dr. Whiting delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 320 E NORTH AVE STE 208.

Dr. Whiting maintains professional affiliations with Allegheny Clinic, Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc, Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc and accepts Medicare assignment . Telehealth and virtual consultation options are available for eligible patients.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include established patient outpatient office visit, new patient outpatient office visit, initial hospital inpatient care per day. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

320 E North Ave Ste 208

Pittsburgh, PA 152124756

Telephone 4123596200
Associated Practice Facility / Clinic
🏢 Allegheny Clinic Facility NPI 1275533515

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

Temple University School Of Medicine

Graduation Year

2017

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

Telehealth Services Available

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Neurological Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Experienced Practitioner (5-10 Yrs)
Practitioner Clinical Experience
9 Yrs -7.7 yrs vs City Avg
City Avg: 16.7 Yrs
State Avg: 26.2 Yrs
Regional Practice Density
82 Specialists

Practicing in Pittsburgh, PA (482 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate
34.1% Regional Adoption

✓ Offers Virtual Consultations

Medicare Pricing Discount
67.6% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Whiting (9 Years) 9 Yrs
Pittsburgh Specialty Average (16.7 Years) 16.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)
HCPCS Code & Description Services Patients Submitted Charge Medicare Allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
31 28 $364.00 $118.83
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more
17 17 $476.00 $144.00
99215 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more
17 15 $514.00 $171.26
99221 Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 30 minutes
15 15 $236.00 $78.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes
13 13 $258.00 $78.79
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more
12 12 $317.00 $105.53
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes
12 12 $372.00 $124.01

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

CMS Verified: 2024-06-19
Neurological Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207T00000X

State License PA MD485703

A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Commercial Insurance / Payer ID Caqh
16226728

Hospital & Practice Group Affiliations

Allegheny Clinic

320 E N Ave, Pittsburgh, PA 152124756

Phone: 4123596200

Phoenix Rehabilitation And Health Services Inc

2000 Westinghouse Dr, Cranberry Twp, PA 160665238

Keystone Rehabilitation Systems Inc

203 High Pointe Dr, Seven Fields, PA 160467921

Phone: 7247421250

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

Healthcare professionals and specialists practicing at this location or sharing practice phone/fax

40 Associated Practitioners
Julia Balandiat , PA-C

Physician Assistant

NPI 1023596566

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Lauren Clifford , PA-C

Physician Assistant - Surgical

NPI 1053037085

Physician Assistant (Certified)

Kathleen Janosco , CRNP

Nurse Practitioner - Gerontology

NPI 1053967950

Certified Registered Nurse Practitioner

Dr. Stephen Samples , MD

Psychiatry & Neurology - Neurology

NPI 1073570719

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Noah Heinrich

Physician Assistant

NPI 1093691081
Dr. Bennett Blumenkopf , MD

Neurological Surgery

NPI 1184624850

Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

Chronological log of verified NPI updates, location relocations, credentials, and registry changes

10 Historical Events
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Updated Practice Location June 20, 2024

Registered at 320 E NORTH AVE STE 208, PITTSBURGH, PA 152124756 (Tel: 4123596200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address June 20, 2024

Registered at 320 E NORTH AVE STE 208, PITTSBURGH, PA 152124756 (Tel: 4123596200)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated June 20, 2024

Recorded as BENJAMIN WHITING, MD

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) June 20, 2024

Neurological Surgery (License #MD485703 in PA)

NPI Profile Active April 13, 2017

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location April 13, 2017

Registered at 9500 EUCLID AVE, CLEVELAND, OH 441950001 (Tel: 2164442200)

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Updated Business Mailing Address April 13, 2017

Registered at 208 SUMMIT CIR, GIBSONIA, PA 150446035 (Tel: 4124966895)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated April 13, 2017

Recorded as BENJAMIN WHITING

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) April 13, 2017

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration April 13, 2017

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1679007991
Entity Type:
Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)
Enumeration Date: April 13, 2017
Last Update: June 20, 2024
Sole Proprietor: Yes

Mailing Address

320 E North Ave Ste 208

Pittsburgh, PA 152124756

Phone: 4123596200

Public Domain Record This profile contains public domain information published by CMS and NPPES under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA).
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