Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD

  • Marietta, GA
  • Cardiologist
NPI1710988183
Medicare services, 2019
3,458
Part D claims, 2024
88
Industry payments
$1,932
Medical groups
2
State licenses
2
Practice address
677 Church St, Marietta, GA 30060
Practice phone
Call (256) 492-6982
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Dr. Russell S. Whitaker is a cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia

Dr. Whitaker practices with Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, a medical group.

Dr. Whitaker's NPI, 1710988183, was assigned on August 9, 2005. Dr. Whitaker holds Alabama license MD.9524.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
August 9, 2005
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(256) 492-6982
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Sex
Male

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Russell S. Whitaker's practice address is in Marietta, Georgia

Dr. Whitaker's practice address in the NPI Registry is 677 Church St, Marietta, GA 30060, in Cobb County. The practice phone is (256) 492-6982.

  • NPI Registry address
    677 Church St, Marietta, GA 30060 · Cobb CountyPhone(256) 492-6982

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Russell S. Whitaker is affiliated with 2 medical groups

Dr. Whitaker is part of Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, a medical group in Marietta, Georgia. The medical group on file is Riverview Medical Clinic.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Russell S. Whitaker's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Wellstar Kennestone HospitalAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Russell S. Whitaker is one of 665 cardiologists in Georgia

Cardiovascular disease is Dr. Whitaker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207RC0000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Whitaker's licenses on file in 2 states: Alabama and Texas.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Cardiovascular disease, AlabamaPrimaryLicense MD.9524 · taxonomy 207RC0000X
  • Texas licenseLicense L9013

Cardiologists near Dr. Whitaker

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Dr. Russell S. Whitaker billed Medicare for 3,458 services in 2019

CMS data shows 3,458 Medicare services from Dr. Whitaker across 26 procedure codes in 2019. Medicare paid $164,797 for them.

Medicare services, 20193,458
Paid by Medicare$164,797
Procedure codes26

Dr. Whitaker's Medicare services by type, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Tests and treatments
2018: 1,8982019: 1,8383%
Office and hospital visits
2018: 1,0102019: 1,0272%
Drugs given in the office
2018: 3882019: 26033%
Other services
2018: 2982019: 24318%
Imaging
2018: 1232019: 9027%

Where Dr. Whitaker's Medicare services took place, 2019

  • In an office1,54645%
  • In a facility1,91255%

Dr. Whitaker compared with the Georgia median for cardiologists, 2019

  • Dr. Whitaker
  • Georgia median
Medicare services
3,458vs 1,75497% above
Part D claims
88vs 2,46796% below

Medians across 637 cardiologists in Georgia with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Whitaker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2019

CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Russell S. Whitaker's patients have a median age of 79

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Whitaker's median patient age at 79, with 44% women.

Dr. Whitaker's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 79

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women44%
  • Men56%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Russell S. Whitaker wrote 88 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Whitaker wrote 88 Medicare Part D claims. 100% of them were for generic drugs. They cover 8 drugs, with $739 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 394 claims across 17 drugs.

Part D claims, 202488
Drugs named by CMS8
Total drug cost$739

Dr. Whitaker's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Drug classes CMS tracks in Dr. Whitaker's Part D claims, 2024

  • Antipsychotics, patients 65 and over13%11 of 88 claims

Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2024

  • 2020
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 3942024: 8878%

Drugs named by CMS: 8 in 2024, 17 in 2020.

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Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

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Dr. Russell S. Whitaker received $1,932 in industry payments from 2016 to 2019

CMS Open Payments shows 71 general payments to Dr. Whitaker from 16 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2019. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 77% of the total. Biotronik Inc. paid the most, $623.

General payments to Dr. Whitaker by program year, 2016 to 2019

General payments to Dr. Whitaker by kind, 2016 to 2019

$1.9Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,49077%
  • Education$44223%

Companies that paid Dr. Whitaker the most, 2016 to 2019

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Sources for Dr. Russell S. Whitaker's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Russell S. Whitaker's NPI number?

Dr. Russell S. Whitaker's NPI number is 1710988183. It was assigned on August 9, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Russell S. Whitaker?

Dr. Russell S. Whitaker is a cardiologist in Marietta, Georgia. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Cardiovascular Disease Physician (taxonomy code 207RC0000X).

Where does Dr. Russell S. Whitaker practice?

Dr. Whitaker practices at 677 Church St, Marietta, GA 30060. Dr. Whitaker's primary practice is Wellstar Kennestone Hospital, a medical group.

What is Dr. Russell S. Whitaker's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Whitaker is (256) 492-6982.

What is Dr. Russell S. Whitaker's medical license number?

Dr. Whitaker holds Alabama license MD.9524, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Russell S. Whitaker been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Whitaker in Alabama and Texas.

What medical group is Dr. Russell S. Whitaker part of?

Dr. Whitaker is part of Wellstar Kennestone Hospital in Marietta, Georgia. Dr. Whitaker is also linked to Riverview Medical Clinic. Dmand AI links Dr. Whitaker to 2 medical groups in all.

Does Dr. Russell S. Whitaker accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Whitaker billed Medicare for 3,458 services in 2019.

What services does Dr. Russell S. Whitaker bill to Medicare?

In 2019, Dr. Whitaker's most billed Medicare services were heart test or procedure (93010), office visit, established patient (99214) and injected or infused drug (J2785).

What drugs does Dr. Russell S. Whitaker prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Whitaker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Amlodipine Besylate, Buspirone HCl and Clonidine HCl.

Has Dr. Russell S. Whitaker received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $1,932 in general payments to Dr. Whitaker from 16 companies from 2016 to 2019. The largest total came from Biotronik Inc.

How long has Dr. Russell S. Whitaker been practicing?

Dr. Whitaker's NPI was assigned in 2005.

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