Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten, MD
- Medicare services, 2024
- 86
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 94
- Part D claims, 2024
- 117
- Hospital affiliations
- 4
- Industry payments
- $4,388
- Practice address
- 1265 Union Ave Suite 700, Memphis, TN 38104
- Practice phone
- Call (901) 516-8274
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
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Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten is a general surgeon in Memphis, Tennessee
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten practices at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare.
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's NPI, 1124377767, was assigned on August 29, 2012. Dr. Crutchfield Whitten holds Tennessee license 68187.
- NPI
- 1124377767NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- Medicare PAC ID
- 9537454418
- NPI enumeration date
- August 29, 2012
- NPI status
- Active
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
- Practice phone
- (901) 516-8274
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Female
- Estimated age
- 43
- Medical school graduation
- 2009
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)
Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten practices at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's primary practice is Methodist University Hospital, at 1265 Union Ave Suite 700, Memphis, TN 38104 in Shelby County. The practice phone is (901) 516-8274.
- Methodist University Hospital1265 Union Ave Suite 700, Memphis, TN 38104 · Shelby CountyPhone(901) 516-8274
Source: Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten is affiliated with 4 sites of care and 1 medical group
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's primary practice is Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare. Dr. Crutchfield Whitten is also affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. The medical group on file is UT Neurology. Dmand AI also links Dr. Crutchfield Whitten to 2 more hospitals, each named with a free account.
Sources: Dmand AI Affiliation Data; and Dmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten's practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Crutchfield Whitten practices, 4 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Methodist University Hospital | Available with a free account |
| +3 more affiliated sites | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten is one of 548 general surgeons in Tennessee
Surgery is Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 208600000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's licenses on file in 3 states: Tennessee, Arizona and Georgia.
Specialties and state licenses
- Surgery, TennesseePrimary
- Arizona license
- Georgia license
General surgeons near Dr. Crutchfield Whitten
Counts of general surgeons with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten billed Medicare for 86 services in 2024
CMS data shows 86 Medicare services from Dr. Crutchfield Whitten across 4 procedure codes in 2024, for 94 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $13,497 for them.
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's Medicare services by type, 2023 to 2024
- 2023
- 2024
- Office and hospital visits
- 2023: 382024: 7289%
- Surgery
- 2023: 02024: 14
Where Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's Medicare services took place, 2024
- In an office7284%
- In a facility1416%
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten compared with the Tennessee median for general surgeons, 2024
- Dr. Crutchfield Whitten
- Tennessee median
- Medicare services
- 86vs 17451% below
- Medicare patients
- 94vs 12223% below
- Part D claims
- 91vs 5275% above
Medians across 548 general surgeons in Tennessee with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten'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.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten treated 94 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 74
CMS counts 94 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Crutchfield Whitten in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 47 patients. 75% of them have cancer, and 75% have high blood pressure. 12% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 0.99, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's median patient age at 65, with 98% women.
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's Medicare patients by age, 2024
CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.
Chronic conditions among Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's Medicare patients, 2024
- Cancer75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol71%
- Arthritis46%
- Diabetes24%
- Anxiety23%
- Ischemic heart disease21%
- Osteoporosis21%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women98%
- Men1%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten wrote 117 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Dr. Crutchfield Whitten wrote 117 Medicare Part D claims for 64 patients. 100% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 91 of them, across 3 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $1,097 in total drug cost. In 2023, CMS named 31 claims across 2 drugs.
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten'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. Crutchfield Whitten's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids32%37 of 117 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: 312024: 91194%
Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2024, 2 in 2023.
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. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten ranks in the 88th percentile for mastectomy in Medicare
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment. CMS counts 32 procedures of mastectomy by Dr. Crutchfield Whitten, more than 88% of the clinicians it reports for that procedure.
- Accepts Medicare assignment
- Yes
Where Dr. Crutchfield Whitten ranks in Medicare procedure volume
- Mastectomy
- 88th percentile32 procedures
CMS ranks each clinician against every clinician it reports for the same procedure category.
Melanoma (skin cancer) excision: 1 to 10 procedures (CMS shows small counts as a range)
Sources: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS); and Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS)
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Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten received $4,388 in industry payments from 2016 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 78 general payments to Dr. Crutchfield Whitten from 30 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 94% of the total. Vector Surgical, LLC paid the most, $706.
General payments to Dr. Crutchfield Whitten by program year, 2016 to 2025
General payments to Dr. Crutchfield Whitten by kind, 2016 to 2025
- Food and beverage$4,12694%
- Travel and lodging$2626%
Companies that paid Dr. Crutchfield Whitten the most, 2016 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten's profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | Dmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare 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 percentiles | Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Doctors and Clinicians Utilization Data (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten's NPI number?
Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten's NPI number is 1124377767. It was assigned on August 29, 2012, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What kind of doctor is Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten?
Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten is a general surgeon in Memphis, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Surgery Physician (taxonomy code 208600000X).
Where does Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten practice?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten practices at 1265 Union Ave Suite 700, Memphis, TN 38104. Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's primary practice is Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee, part of Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare. Dmand AI also links Dr. Crutchfield Whitten to 2 hospitals.
What is Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten's office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Dr. Crutchfield Whitten is (901) 516-8274.
What is Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten's medical license number?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten holds Tennessee license 68187, one of the licenses on file in 3 states.
Which states has Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten been licensed in?
Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Crutchfield Whitten in Tennessee, Arizona and Georgia.
Which hospitals is Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten affiliated with?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten practices at Methodist University Hospital in Memphis, Tennessee. Dr. Crutchfield Whitten is also affiliated with Baptist Memorial Hospital-Memphis. Dmand AI links Dr. Crutchfield Whitten to 2 more hospitals.
What medical group is Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten part of?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten is linked to UT Neurology.
Does Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Crutchfield Whitten billed Medicare for 86 services in 2024, and Dr. Crutchfield Whitten accepts Medicare assignment.
How many Medicare patients does Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten see?
CMS counts 94 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Crutchfield Whitten in 2024, with an average age of 74.
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What services does Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, new patient (99205) and surgery: skin and soft tissue (19301).
What drugs does Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Crutchfield Whitten's most prescribed drugs by claims were Anastrozole, Acetaminophen-Codeine and Letrozole.
Has Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $4,388 in general payments to Dr. Crutchfield Whitten from 30 companies from 2016 to 2025. The largest total came from Vector Surgical, LLC.
How long has Dr. Melanie Renae Crutchfield Whitten been practicing?
Dr. Crutchfield Whitten graduated from medical school in 2009, 17 years ago.
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