Active NPI 1073668091 Individual Practitioner Male Practitioner

Dr. Wade W Whitmer , MD

Orthopaedic Surgery • Bryan, TX

✓ Accepts Medicare Assignment

Professional Overview & Biography Verified Profile Summary

Dr. Wade Whitmer, MD is a certified Orthopaedic Surgery practicing in Bryan, TX. With approximately 43 years of clinical experience since graduating from University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio in 1983, Dr. Whitmer delivers high-quality medical care to the local community at 3201 UNIVERSITY DR E.

Dr. Whitmer accepts Medicare assignment.

Frequently performed procedures and clinical services include hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg, injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg, established patient outpatient office visit. Full Medicare procedure pricing transparency rates and service volume details are listed on this profile.

Practice Location & Contact Primary Location

Practice Address

3201 University Dr E
Ste 175

Bryan, TX 778023475

Telephone 9797046420

Fax 9797046592

Associated Practice Facility / Clinic

🏢 Choice Health Services, Inc. Facility NPI 1508863564

Medicare Profile & Education

Medical School

University Of Texas Medical School At San Antonio

Graduation Year

1983

Medicare Assignment

✓ Accepts Assignment

Telehealth Flag

In-Person Only

Specialty Benchmarks & Practice Insights

Comparative analytics for Orthopaedic Surgery in Bryan, TX

Senior Veteran Specialist (>20 Yrs)

Practitioner Clinical Experience

43 Yrs +6.3 yrs vs City Avg

City Avg: 36.7 Yrs

State Avg: 25.4 Yrs

Regional Practice Density

6 Specialists

Practicing in Bryan, TX (1627 Statewide)

Telehealth Adoption Rate

33.3% Regional Adoption

In-Person Office Visits Only

Medicare Pricing Discount

57.5% Avg Savings

Under CMS Medicare Fee Schedule vs Standard Submitted Charges

Clinical Seniority & Experience Comparison

Dr. Whitmer (43 Years) 43 Yrs

Bryan Specialty Average (36.7 Years) 36.7 Yrs

Performed Procedures & Service Volume

Top Medicare Part B procedures performed by this practitioner

CMS Official Data (2024)

Reporting Year:

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,104	11	$20.00	$8.84
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	1,070	65	$6.00	$0.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	237	116	$165.71	$85.92
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	91	56	$186.54	$70.39
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	45	31	$106.07	$43.11
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	40	24	$161.00	$49.99
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	33	25	$81.27	$32.76
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	28	28	$237.07	$106.53
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	27	23	$105.81	$44.23
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	18	16	$76.72	$32.09
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	18	18	$366.00	$159.74
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$259.00	$122.44
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	15	15	$302.07	$124.43

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	1,092	71	$6.00	$0.12
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,056	14	$20.00	$9.24
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	259	136	$158.00	$86.37
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	102	61	$169.71	$66.60
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	52	38	$105.00	$40.37
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	51	25	$140.00	$50.35
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	50	34	$80.32	$31.71
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	44	34	$104.09	$44.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	43	43	$233.00	$107.41
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	37	36	$301.00	$124.97
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	33	25	$75.45	$31.04
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	28	16	$90.00	$39.19
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	27	27	$358.00	$159.88
73070 X-ray of elbow, 2 views	26	11	$65.00	$27.27
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	25	12	$84.60	$35.32
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	23	22	$225.00	$34.16
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	20	$233.00	$122.41
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	21	13	$84.29	$35.37
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	20	14	$79.50	$32.84
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	16	14	$95.00	$14.82
27236 Treatment of upper end of broken thigh bone with placement of stabilizing device or prosthetic replacement	15	15	$2642.00	$1114.51

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	1,166	68	$6.00	$0.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	260	121	$158.00	$87.40
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	105	57	$158.39	$67.14
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	59	39	$90.05	$41.81
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	50	50	$233.00	$108.03
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	47	39	$77.98	$39.93
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	42	42	$301.00	$129.34
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	39	28	$67.46	$30.57
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	32	15	$155.19	$51.97
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	25	25	$210.00	$34.93
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	15	11	$66.33	$35.74
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	14	14	$358.00	$160.58
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	13	12	$76.54	$14.72
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	11	11	$93.00	$54.45

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	1,342	62	$6.00	$0.15
J7325 Hyaluronan or derivative, synvisc or synvisc-one, for intra-articular injection, 1 mg	1,296	15	$20.00	$10.61
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	275	126	$158.00	$88.84
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	108	48	$192.86	$75.16
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	50	33	$64.68	$33.35
73562 X-ray of knee, 3 views	46	35	$76.63	$40.20
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	43	23	$132.00	$53.39
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	39	39	$233.00	$109.20
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	34	24	$87.00	$44.07
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	29	29	$301.00	$131.34
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	22	20	$233.00	$126.50
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	21	13	$65.00	$35.33
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	21	12	$61.00	$33.33
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	20	20	$358.00	$163.39
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more	12	12	$93.00	$54.77

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	914	53	$6.00	$0.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	214	112	$158.00	$72.28
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	68	40	$156.04	$65.96
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	64	30	$63.16	$31.82
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	49	20	$205.22	$53.64
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	43	42	$304.37	$135.36
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	41	41	$233.00	$104.66
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	37	26	$87.00	$43.54
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	32	32	$358.00	$160.24
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	26	22	$83.00	$42.05
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	25	11	$65.00	$33.54
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	25	20	$66.00	$32.10
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	19	12	$65.00	$33.43
97597 Removal of tissue from wound, 20.0 sq cm or less	18	15	$200.00	$36.77
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	18	18	$233.00	$106.05
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	15	11	$61.00	$29.31
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	13	12	$75.00	$15.27

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	946	53	$5.96	$0.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	214	102	$158.00	$69.21
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	67	36	$166.19	$65.49
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	56	44	$233.00	$104.67
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	44	25	$139.73	$47.73
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	38	38	$358.00	$158.71
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	38	28	$83.00	$39.35
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	37	26	$87.00	$37.35
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	34	21	$61.00	$28.62
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	32	21	$66.00	$30.54
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	29	18	$61.00	$29.60
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	27	27	$233.00	$101.37
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$301.00	$133.09
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	24	13	$65.00	$31.56
73130 X-ray of hand, minimum of 3 views	19	13	$68.42	$33.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	979	58	$6.00	$0.12
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	181	99	$158.00	$68.32
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	83	47	$148.36	$58.64
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	57	45	$233.00	$98.91
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	54	38	$61.00	$25.93
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	36	36	$358.00	$146.39
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	33	20	$133.21	$45.43
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	32	32	$301.00	$130.60
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	31	23	$87.00	$36.21
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	30	25	$83.00	$35.78
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	25	17	$66.00	$28.91
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	25	25	$233.00	$99.40
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	24	14	$84.00	$32.62
73630 X-ray of foot, minimum of 3 views	19	11	$61.00	$27.31

HCPCS Code & Description	Services	Patients	Submitted Charge	Medicare Allowed
J1100 Injection, dexamethasone sodium phosphate, 1 mg	875	73	$6.00	$0.11
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, typically 15 minutes	178	97	$158.00	$69.87
20610 Aspiration and/or injection of fluid from large joint	120	67	$162.66	$64.97
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	65	54	$233.00	$103.00
73564 X-ray of knee, 4 or more views	52	39	$83.00	$37.23
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more	46	46	$358.00	$151.79
73030 X-ray of shoulder, minimum of 2 views	40	22	$61.00	$27.29
73502 X-ray of hip, 2-3 views	36	24	$87.00	$38.92
73110 X-ray of wrist, minimum of 3 views	26	13	$84.00	$33.21
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes	25	25	$301.00	$132.61
73610 X-ray of ankle, minimum of 3 views	23	11	$65.00	$29.66
20550 Injection into tendon or ligament	17	14	$138.12	$46.49
76000 Imaging guidance for procedure, 60 minutes or less	17	17	$75.00	$8.54
73560 X-ray of knee, 1-2 views	17	14	$66.00	$28.89
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit with low level of medical decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more	15	15	$233.00	$103.29
27447 Replacement of knee joint, both sides of knee	12	11	$3250.00	$1289.89

Medical Specialties & State Licenses

Orthopaedic Surgery Primary Specialty

NUCC Taxonomy Code: 207X00000X

State License TX G5768

An orthopaedic surgeon is trained in the preservation, investigation and restoration of the form and function of the extremities, spine and associated structures by medical, surgical and physical means. An orthopaedic surgeon is involved with the care of patients whose musculoskeletal problems include congenital deformities, trauma, infections, tumors, metabolic disturbances of the musculoskeletal system, deformities, injuries and degenerative diseases of the spine, hands, feet, knee, hip, shoulder and elbow in children and adults. An orthopaedic surgeon is also concerned with primary and secondary muscular problems and the effects of central or peripheral nervous system lesions of the musculoskeletal system.

Additional State Medicaid & Healthcare Payer Identifiers

Medicaid State Provider ID

097275405 (TX)

Practice Associates & Co-Workers

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

27 Associated Practitioners

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Physician Assistant

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Physician Assistant

Melissa Merritt , PT, CHT

Physical Therapist - Hand

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Physical Therapist, Certified Hand Therapist

Trisha Lindemann , APRN

Nurse Practitioner - Psychiatric/Mental Health

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Advanced Practice Registered Nurse

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Internal Medicine - Hematology & Oncology

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Dr. Diana Peirce , MD

General Practice

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Urology

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Doctor of Medicine (M.D.)

Career & Practice History Timeline

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

6 Historical Events

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NPI Profile Active December 21, 2016

NPI status registered as active in NPPES database

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Updated Practice Location December 21, 2016

Registered at 3201 UNIVERSITY DR E, STE 175, BRYAN, TX 778023475 (Tel: 9797046420)

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Updated Business Mailing Address December 21, 2016

Registered at 3201 UNIVERSITY DR E, SUITE 175, BRYAN, TX 778023475 (Tel: 9797046420)

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Provider Name / Credentials Updated December 21, 2016

Recorded as WADE WHITMER, M.D.

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Medical Taxonomy / Specialty Registered (Primary Specialty) December 21, 2016

Orthopaedic Surgery (License #G5768 in TX)

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Initial NPI Registration & Enumeration January 23, 2007

First registered as active Individual Practitioner in NPPES Database.

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NPI Administrative Meta

NPI Number: 1073668091

Entity Type:

Individual Provider Physician, Nurse Practitioner, or Solo Healthcare Professional (Type 1 NPI)

Enumeration Date: January 23, 2007

Last Update: December 21, 2016

Sole Proprietor: No

Update or Correct Profile

Mailing Address

3201 University Dr E, Suite 175

Bryan, TX 778023475

Phone: 9797046420

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