Dr. Charles B. Whitlow, MD

Dr. Whitlow practices at Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System.

Dr. Whitlow's NPI, 1013941368, was assigned on July 11, 2006. Dr. Whitlow graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1988. Dr. Whitlow holds Louisiana license MD.11460R.

Dr. Whitlow's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans, at 1516 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121 in Jefferson Parish. The practice phone is (504) 842-3000.

Dr. Whitlow's primary practice is Ochsner Medical Center - New Orleans in New Orleans, Louisiana, part of Ochsner Health System. The medical group on file is Ochsner Health.

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Whitlow practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

Colon and rectal surgery is Dr. Whitlow's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208C00000X. Dr. Whitlow is licensed in Louisiana.

CMS data shows 71 Medicare services from Dr. Whitlow across 3 procedure codes in 2024, for 106 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $9,443 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

CMS counts 106 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Whitlow in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 63 patients. 69% of them have high cholesterol, and 67% have high blood pressure. 10% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.36, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Whitlow's median patient age at 69, with 44% women.

In 2024, Dr. Whitlow wrote 169 Medicare Part D claims for 142 patients. 72% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 117 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $4,238 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 148 claims across 4 drugs.

Dr. Whitlow accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS lists Dr. Whitlow as offering telehealth. CMS counts 36 procedures of colonoscopy by Dr. Whitlow, more than 57% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Removal or shaving of skin growth: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Whitlow, published from 2012 to 2022. 2018 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Colorectal Neoplasms, Colonic Neoplasms and Colonic Polyps. Dr. Whitlow has published most often in Dis Colon Rectum. Dr. Whitlow's most frequent co-authors are Herschel David Vargas, MD, Kerry Lynn Hammond, MD and Brian R. Kann, MD.

Dmand AI links Dr. Whitlow to 2 clinical trials. Conditions studied include Colonic Neoplasms and Colorectal Neoplasms.

CMS Open Payments shows 104 general payments to Dr. Whitlow from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Speaker and faculty fees make up the largest share, 44% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $20,365.

Dr. Whitlow graduated from University of Arkansas College of Medicine in 1988.