Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr., MD

  • Boone, NC
  • Dermatologist
NPI1558360412PAC ID6800931247
Medicare services, 2024
5,143
Medicare patients, 2024
751
Part D claims, 2024
1,857
MIPS score, 2024
84
Hospital affiliations
1
Practice address
169 Birch St, Boone, NC 28607
Practice phone
Call (828) 264-4553
Professional email
Get professional email
Personal email
Get personal email
Mobile number
Get mobile number
Social profiles

Primary practice

Boone Dermatology Clinic

Boone, North Carolina

See all 4 affiliations

Find Dr. Whittaker's professional email, personal email and mobile number

Dmand AI checks each channel through healthcare-specific waterfall enrichment. See what is on file with a free account, with practice phones, licenses and affiliations.

View contacts for free

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. is a dermatologist in Boone, North Carolina

Dr. Whittaker practices at Boone Dermatology Clinic in Boone, North Carolina.

Dr. Whittaker's NPI, 1558360412, was assigned on July 21, 2005. Dr. Whittaker graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1996. Dr. Whittaker holds North Carolina license 200000665.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
6800931247
NPI enumeration date
July 21, 2005
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(828) 264-4553
Professional email
Get email
Personal email
Get email
Mobile number
Get number
Sex
Male
Estimated age
56
Medical school graduation
1996

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. practices at Boone Dermatology Clinic in Boone, North Carolina

Dr. Whittaker's primary practice is Boone Dermatology Clinic, at 169 Birch St, Boone, NC 28607 in Watauga County. The practice phone is (828) 264-4553.

  • Boone Dermatology Clinic
    169 Birch St, Boone, NC 28607 · Watauga CountyPhone(828) 264-4553

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

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Whittaker's primary practice is Boone Dermatology Clinic in Boone, North Carolina. Dr. Whittaker is also affiliated with Watauga Medical Center. The medical group on file is Boone Dermatology Clinic. Dmand AI also links Dr. Whittaker to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

See all 4 affiliations for Dr. Whittaker

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

Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.'s practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Whittaker practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Boone Dermatology ClinicAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

For health IT teams

See the EHR and IT leaders at every site where Dr. Whittaker practices

Dmand AI maps EHR vendors, IT decision makers and buying committees across each health system and 6.2K+ hospitals, with verified contacts in the same login.

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. is one of 434 dermatologists in North Carolina

Dermatology is Dr. Whittaker's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207N00000X. Dr. Whittaker is licensed in North Carolina.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Dermatology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 200000665 · taxonomy 207N00000X

Dermatologists near Dr. Whittaker

Counts of dermatologists with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

434dermatologists in North Carolina
6dermatologists in Boone

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

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. billed Medicare for 5,143 services in 2024

CMS data shows 5,143 Medicare services from Dr. Whittaker across 33 procedure codes in 2024, for 751 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $239,124 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 20245,143
Medicare patients751
Paid by Medicare$239,124
Procedure codes33

Dr. Whittaker's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Surgery
2023: 4,7242024: 4,07214%
Office and hospital visits
2023: 1,0732024: 1,0344%
Drugs given in the office
2023: 432024: 3714%

Dr. Whittaker compared with the North Carolina median for dermatologists, 2024

  • Dr. Whittaker
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
5,143vs 2,1942.3 times
Medicare patients
751vs 52643% above
Part D claims
1,666vs 5373.1 times

Medians across 445 dermatologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Whittaker's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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

See all procedures by Dr. Whittaker

Need commercial claims for Dr. Whittaker?

Medicare shows one payer. Book a meeting to get commercial claims data for Dr. Whittaker and other dermatologists in North Carolina.

Book a meeting

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

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. treated 751 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 76

CMS counts 751 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Whittaker in 2024. The largest group is 75 to 84, with 337 patients. 75% of them have high cholesterol, and 70% have high blood pressure. 3% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.97, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Whittaker's median patient age at 76, with 57% women.

Medicare patients, 2024751
Average age76
Average risk score0.97
Also on Medicaid3%

Dr. Whittaker's Medicare patients by age, 2024

Dr. Whittaker's Medicare patients by sex, 2024

  • Women38051%
  • Men37149%

Chronic conditions among Dr. Whittaker's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol75%
  2. High blood pressure70%
  3. Arthritis44%
  4. Ischemic heart disease24%
  5. Diabetes20%
  6. Atrial fibrillation18%
  7. Cancer18%
  8. Anxiety17%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Whittaker's patients across all payers

Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.

Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 76

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women57%
  • Men42%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. wrote 1,857 Medicare Part D claims in 2024

In 2024, Dr. Whittaker wrote 1,857 Medicare Part D claims for 675 patients. 92% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 1,666 of them, across 33 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $429,851 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 1,548 claims across 34 drugs.

Part D claims, 20241,857
Drugs named by CMS33
Total drug cost$429,851
Part D patients675

Dr. Whittaker's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024

  • Generic1,717 claims92%
  • Brand-name140 claims8%

Dr. Whittaker'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. Whittaker's Part D claims, 2024

  • Opioids1%11 of 1,857 claims
  • Antibiotics5%98 of 1,857 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, 2023 to 2024

  • 2023
  • 2024
Claims for drugs CMS names
2023: 1,5482024: 1,6668%

Drugs named by CMS: 33 in 2024, 34 in 2023.

See all prescribing by Dr. Whittaker

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

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. scored 84 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024

CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 84 out of 100 for Dr. Whittaker for performance year 2024, reported individually. Dr. Whittaker accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 1,897 procedures of removal of skin lesions by Dr. Whittaker, more than 97% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Dr. Whittaker's MIPS scores, performance year 2024

  • 84of 100Final score
  • 70.6of 100Quality
  • 100of 100Promoting Interoperability
  • 40of 100Improvement Activities

Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.

Where Dr. Whittaker ranks in Medicare procedure volume

Removal of skin lesions
97th percentile1,897 procedures
Removal or shaving of skin growth
95th percentile450 procedures
Skin biopsy
70th percentile57 procedures
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision
73rd percentile18 procedures

CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.

Removal of nail tissue: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)

Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026; and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)

For MedTech and pharma teams

Find dermatologists like Dr. Whittaker by procedure volume and prescribing

Filter 7.4M+ HCPs by Medicare procedures, Part D drugs and Open Payments history, then reach them with verified contacts in one login.

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. received $2,333 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025

CMS Open Payments shows 107 general payments to Dr. Whittaker from 26 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 84% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $497.

General payments to Dr. Whittaker by program year, 2016 to 2025

General payments to Dr. Whittaker by kind, 2016 to 2025

$2.3Kin total
  • Food and beverage$1,94884%
  • Education$38416%

Companies that paid Dr. Whittaker the most, 2016 to 2025

Share is of all general payments to this clinician.

See all payments to Dr. Whittaker

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

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine

Dr. Whittaker graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1996.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Florida College of Medicine

Source: Dmand AI Professional Profile Data

Sources for Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.'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 systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand 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 DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
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)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

Data last refreshed October 2026Report an inaccuracyRemove my information

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.

Spotted something out of date? Email hello@dmand.ai and we will check the record. Contact details live in the free trial.

What is Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.'s NPI number?

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.'s NPI number is 1558360412. It was assigned on July 21, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.?

Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. is a dermatologist in Boone, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Dermatology Physician (taxonomy code 207N00000X).

Where does Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. practice?

Dr. Whittaker practices at 169 Birch St, Boone, NC 28607. Dr. Whittaker's primary practice is Boone Dermatology Clinic in Boone, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Whittaker to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.'s office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Whittaker is (828) 264-4553.

What is Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.'s medical license number?

Dr. Whittaker holds North Carolina license 200000665.

Which hospitals is Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. affiliated with?

Dr. Whittaker is affiliated with Watauga Medical Center.

What medical group is Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. part of?

Dr. Whittaker is linked to Boone Dermatology Clinic.

Does Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Whittaker billed Medicare for 5,143 services in 2024, and Dr. Whittaker accepts Medicare assignment.

What is Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr.'s MIPS score?

Dr. Whittaker's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 84 out of 100, reported individually.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. see?

CMS counts 751 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Whittaker in 2024, with an average age of 76.

Show 5 more questionsShow fewer questions

What services does Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Whittaker's most billed Medicare services were surgery: skin and soft tissue (17003), surgery: skin and soft tissue (17000) and office visit, established patient (99214).

Where did Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. go to medical school?

Dr. Whittaker graduated from University of Florida College of Medicine in 1996.

What drugs does Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. prescribe most?

In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Whittaker's most prescribed drugs by claims were Mupirocin, Triamcinolone Acetonide and Ketoconazole.

Has Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,333 in general payments to Dr. Whittaker from 26 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. David Stanton Whittaker Jr. been practicing?

Dr. Whittaker graduated from medical school in 1996, 30 years ago.

Selling to dermatology practices?

See dermatologists in North Carolina by site of care and group

Find the practices, groups and hospitals they work with, and the right people to contact at each.

  • 30 days free
  • Self-serve
  • No credit card

Cookie settings

Turn each category on or off. Your choice is kept for 12 months and you can change it here at any time.

Necessary

Always on. Sign-in, security, downloads you asked for, your cookie choice, and the page that led to a signup.

View cookies (6)
  • dm_consentDmand AI. Your cookie choices and whether your browser sent a Global Privacy Control signal. 12 months.
  • dm_ft, dm_ltDmand AI. The first and the latest page you arrived on, with the date, so a signup is credited to the page that worked. 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_fs, dm_lsDmand AI. The first and the latest source of a visit (a search engine, a campaign or the site that linked here). 90 days, 30 days.
  • dm_dl, dm_dl_okDmand AI. After you give an email address for a download, lets you download files without being asked again. 30 days.
  • Session and CSRF cookiesDmand AI (app.dmand.ai). Sign-in and form protection in the application. Session.
  • __cf_bm, cf_clearanceCloudflare. Tells people from automated traffic and keeps the site available. 30 minutes; cf_clearance while a security check is valid.

Analytics

On unless you turn it off. How pages are used, in aggregate, and recordings of how pages are used.

View cookies (6)
  • Google Tag ManagerGoogle. Loads the analytics and marketing tags that are on. Sets no cookie of its own and does not load when both categories are off. n/a.
  • _ga, _ga_<container-id>Google Analytics 4. Visits and page views in aggregate on dmand.ai. 2 years.
  • _clck, _clskMicrosoft Clarity. Recordings and heatmaps of how pages are used, with form fields masked. 1 year, 1 day.
  • CLID, MUID, ANONCHK, MR, SMMicrosoft (clarity.ms). Set by Microsoft when Clarity loads, to recognize a browser across sites that use Clarity. Up to 1 year.
  • None (cookieless)Ahrefs Analytics. Page views in aggregate. n/a.
  • ph_<project>_posthogPostHog. Product usage, errors and performance in app.dmand.ai, used to fix bugs and improve features. 365 days.

Marketing

On unless you turn it off, and always off when your browser sends a Global Privacy Control signal. A visitor identification service tells our sales team which companies and people visit.

View cookies (6)
  • _reb2buid, _reb2butkRB2B. Recognizes a returning browser for visitor identification. 360 days, 1 year.
  • _reb2bgeoRB2B. The location used to decide whether a visit can be identified. 20 days.
  • _reb2brefRB2B. The page or site that referred the visit. 15 days.
  • _reb2bfxf, _reb2btd, _reb2bliRB2B. Links the visit to an identified business profile. 1 month.
  • _reb2bresolveRB2B. Holds a match while it is being resolved. 2 days.
  • _reb2sessionID, _reb2bloadedRB2B. The current visit, and a guard against loading the script twice. 30 minutes, 1 second.

Functional

On unless you turn it off. Remembers choices such as a collapsed section.

View cookies (none today)