Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Robert Whitmore, MD

Neurological Surgery Physician (CMS: Neurosurgery) · Burlington, MA

  • NPI 1669521068
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 88.4 / 100 · 2023
  • 20 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
Lahey Hospital and Medical Ctr, 41 Mall Road
Burlington, MA 018050001
(781) 744-5171

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
July 17, 2013
Year of graduation
2006 — 20 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207T00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Massachusetts #255328

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1669521068. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,040
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$304,425
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 194 133 $106
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 169 118 $143
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 108 108 $184
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 73 73 $144
22853 Insertion of cage or mesh device to spine bone and disc space during spine fusion 72 47 $273
22614 Fusion of additional segment of spine 58 18 $418
61783 Computer-assisted spinal procedure 47 46 $247
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 44 36 $72
99222 Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 38 38 $141
63052 Partial removal of bone of single segment of spine in lower back with release of spinal cord and/or nerves during fusion of spine in lower back 33 33 $276

In context: peer comparison

Among 5 peers in Burlington Neurological Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 38. This provider delivers 27× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$15,348
Transactions
37
Manufacturers
5
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
DePuy Synthes Products, INC. 18 $9,705.04
Intrinsic Therapeutics 6 $4,200.00
Medical Device Business Services, INC. 6 $953.03
DePuy Synthes Sales INC. 6 $471.47
Medtronic, INC. 1 $18.37

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$13,213
Travel and Lodging
$1,233
Food and Beverage
$902

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
196
Patients
136
Total drug cost
$2,127
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Diclofenac Sodium Generic 76 49 $980
Gabapentin Generic 57 32 $643
Methylprednisolone Generic 18 18 $168
Tramadol Hcl Generic 18 14 $106
Tizanidine Hcl Generic 16 12 $145
Oxycodone Hcl Generic 11 11 $85

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Robert Whitmore's medical specialty?
Dr. Robert Whitmore practices Neurological Surgery Physician in Burlington, MA.
Where does Dr. Robert Whitmore practice?
Dr. Robert Whitmore practices at Lahey Hospital and Medical Ctr, Burlington, MA 018050001. Office phone: 7817445171.
What is Dr. Robert Whitmore's NPI?
Dr. Robert Whitmore's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669521068, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Robert Whitmore accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Robert Whitmore accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Robert Whitmore commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214); New patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99204). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.