Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon, MD

  • New Orleans, LA
  • Nuclear medicine physician
NPI1306879317
Publications
40
Industry payments
$25
Insurance carriers
10
State licenses
2
Year NPI issued
2006
Practice address
1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429
Practice phone
Call (504) 842-4000
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Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon is a nuclear medicine physician in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dr. Witherspoon practices in New Orleans, Louisiana.

Dr. Witherspoon's NPI, 1306879317, was assigned on July 10, 2006. Dr. Witherspoon graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1968. Dr. Witherspoon's Louisiana license number on file is MD.011028.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 10, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(504) 842-4000
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Medical school graduation
1968

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

Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon's practice address is in New Orleans, Louisiana

Dr. Witherspoon's practice address in the NPI Registry is 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429. The practice phone is (504) 842-4000.

  • NPI Registry address
    1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429Phone(504) 842-4000

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

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Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon is one of 6 nuclear medicine physicians in Louisiana

Nuclear medicine is Dr. Witherspoon's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207U00000X. Dr. Witherspoon is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine. Dmand AI has Dr. Witherspoon's licenses on file in 2 states: Louisiana and North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Nuclear medicine, LouisianaPrimaryLicense MD.011028 · 1968 to 2025 · taxonomy 207U00000X
  • North Carolina license1972 to 2019

Nuclear medicine physicians near Dr. Witherspoon

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6nuclear medicine physicians in Louisiana
2nuclear medicine physicians in New Orleans

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

Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon has 40 publications on record

Dmand AI links 40 papers to Dr. Witherspoon. The most frequent topics are Reagent Kits, Diagnostic, Radioimmunoassay and Hypothyroidism. Dr. Witherspoon has published most often in Clin Chem. Dr. Witherspoon's most frequent co-author is Robert E. Sonnemaker, MD.

Papers40

Topics Dr. Witherspoon writes about most

  • Reagent Kits, Diagnostic
  • Radioimmunoassay
  • Hypothyroidism
  • Thyroxine
  • Hyperthyroidism
  • Thyroxine-Binding Proteins
  • Digoxin
  • Evaluation Studies as Topic

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Sources: PubMed (National Library of Medicine); and Dmand AI Research Linkage

Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon received $25 in industry payments in 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 1 general payment to Dr. Witherspoon from 1 drug or device company in 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Boston Scientific Corporation paid the most, $25.

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

Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon has 18 awards and honors on record

Dmand AI lists 18 awards for Dr. Witherspoon, most recently Physician of the Year in 2016.

Awards and honors for Dr. Witherspoon

  1. 2016
    • Physician of the Year
  2. 2012
    • Clinical Chemist's Recognition Award
    • Quality Project of the Year (Meaningful Use)
    • Recognized for Most Wired organization
  3. 2011
    • Executive Leadership Lifetime Achievement Award
  4. 2010
    • Leader of the Year
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Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison

Dr. Witherspoon graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1968.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Wisconsin-Madison
  2. Board certified in internal medicineAmerican Board of Internal Medicine
  3. Board certified in nuclear medicineAmerican Board of Nuclear Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon accepts plans from 10 insurance carriers

Dr. Witherspoon is in network with 10 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan
  • United Healthcare
  • Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts
  • HCSC
  • Regence Health Plans
  • Arkansas Blue Cross and Blue Shield
  • Aspirus Health Plan
  • Blue Cross and Blue Shield of Kansas City
  • +2 more carriersWith a free account

Plan types Dr. Witherspoon accepts, by number of carriers

  1. PPO7
  2. Medicare5
  3. POS4
  4. HMO2
  5. EPO1

Source: Dmand AI Insurance Network Data

Sources for Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon'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
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Awards and committee rolesDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon's NPI number?

Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon's NPI number is 1306879317. It was assigned on July 10, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon?

Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon is a nuclear medicine physician in New Orleans, Louisiana. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Nuclear Medicine Physician (taxonomy code 207U00000X).

Where does Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon practice?

Dr. Witherspoon practices at 1514 Jefferson Hwy, New Orleans, LA 70121-2429.

What is Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Witherspoon is (504) 842-4000.

What is Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon's medical license number?

Dr. Witherspoon's Louisiana license number on file is MD.011028, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Witherspoon in Louisiana (1968 to 2025) and North Carolina (1972 to 2019).

Is Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon board certified?

Yes. Dr. Witherspoon is board certified in internal medicine by the American Board of Internal Medicine.

Where did Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon go to medical school?

Dr. Witherspoon graduated from University of Wisconsin-Madison in 1968.

Has Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $25 in general payments to Dr. Witherspoon from 1 company from 2025 to 2025. The largest total came from Boston Scientific Corporation.

How long has Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon been practicing?

Dr. Witherspoon graduated from medical school in 1968, 58 years ago.

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Does Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon do research?

Dmand AI links 40 publications to Dr. Witherspoon.

Who does Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon publish with?

Dr. Witherspoon's most frequent co-authors are Robert E. Sonnemaker, MD (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. Lynn R. Witherspoon accept?

Dr. Witherspoon is in network with 10 carriers, including Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan, United Healthcare and Blue Cross Blue Shield of Massachusetts. PPO plans come from the most carriers, 7. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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