Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Rome, GA

  • NPI 1124414701
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 81.5 / 100 · 2023
  • 11 yrs in practice
  • Female
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
15 John Maddox Dr Nw
Rome, GA 301651413
(706) 368-8550
fax (706) 236-7473
Mailing address
Po Box 12938, C/O Clinic Management
Calhou, GA 30703

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
April 2015 — 11 yrs on file
Profile last updated
September 5, 2023
Year of graduation
2015 — 11 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Georgia #92724

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1124414701. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
352
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$32,072
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 129 80 $84
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 53 53 $103
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 38 33 $114
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 31 31 $154
72100 X-ray of lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views 23 17 $25
99232 Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 22 16 $76
99212 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes 18 14 $50
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 15 14 $166
72120 X-ray lower and sacral spine, 2-3 views bending views 12 11 $27
99283 Emergency department visit with low level of medical decision making 11 11 $70

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 30. This provider delivers 12× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$173
Transactions
4
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc. 3 $107.84
Reel Surgical, Inc. 1 $65.36

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$173

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
312
Patients
165
Total drug cost
$2,640
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Gabapentin Generic 111 50 $1,165
Meloxicam Generic 50 20 $211
Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) Brand 48 40 $380
Pregabalin Generic 28 13 $343
Methocarbamol Generic 24 15 $143
Tramadol Hcl Generic 18 0 $101
Oxycodone-Acetaminophen (Oxycodone Hcl/Acetaminophen) Brand 17 14 $172
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 16 13 $126

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea's medical specialty?
Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Rome, GA.
Where does Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea practice?
Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea practices at 15 John Maddox Dr Nw, Rome, GA 301651413. Office phone: 7063688550.
What is Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea's NPI?
Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1124414701, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Wittstatt Whitaker-Lea commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99203); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.