Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Kenneth Whittington
Emergency Medicine Physician (CMS: Family Practice) · Hazlehurst, MS
- NPI 1679514863
- Accepts Medicare
- 35 yrs in practice
- Male
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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233 Magnolia St
Hazlehurst, MS 390832228
(800) 291-4020
fax (919) 419-7247 - Mailing address
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3211 Shannon RD, Suite 300
Durham, NC 277076322
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- July 8, 2007
- Year of graduation
- 1991 — 35 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207P00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Mississippi #13223
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1679514863. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
1,355
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$68,055
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99214 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes | 302 | 173 | $116 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 247 | 127 | $80 | |
36415 |
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample | 132 | 96 | $8 | |
96372 |
Injection of drug or substance under skin or into muscle | 92 | 63 | $13 | |
85025 |
Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test and automated differential white blood cell count | 84 | 74 | $7 | |
80053 |
Blood test, comprehensive group of blood chemicals | 67 | 62 | $10 | |
80061 |
Blood test, lipids (cholesterol and triglycerides) | 66 | 63 | $13 | |
81001 |
Manual urinalysis test with examination using microscope, automated | 56 | 35 | $3 | |
J0702 |
Injection, betamethasone acetate 3 mg and betamethasone sodium phosphate 3 mg | 38 | 28 | $6 | |
J3420 |
Injection, vitamin b-12 cyanocobalamin, up to 1000 mcg | 36 | 22 | $2 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 2 peers in this city , average services per provider: 62. This provider delivers 22× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$843
Transactions
45
Manufacturers
10
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Abbott Laboratories | 13 | $261.11 | |
| AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP | 9 | $147.69 | |
| ABBVIE INC. | 4 | $87.15 | |
| Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation | 5 | $69.64 | |
| Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC | 3 | $69.45 | |
| Novo Nordisk Inc | 4 | $69.00 | |
| GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. | 3 | $54.22 | |
| Mylan Specialty L.P. | 2 | $46.34 | |
| Phathom Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $21.26 | |
| SHIELD THERAPEUTICS INC | 1 | $16.66 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
3,686
Patients
1,130
Total drug cost
$50,462
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen (Hydrocodone/Acetaminophen) | Brand | 441 | 109 | $10,606 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | Generic | 420 | 109 | $3,553 |
| Pantoprazole Sodium | Generic | 415 | 106 | $5,693 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | Generic | 277 | 93 | $4,010 |
| Diclofenac Sodium | Generic | 265 | 100 | $7,847 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | Generic | 258 | 64 | $2,685 |
| Gabapentin | Generic | 214 | 57 | $3,532 |
| Furosemide | Generic | 193 | 58 | $664 |
| Metformin Hcl | Generic | 191 | 60 | $1,176 |
| Levofloxacin | Generic | 182 | 112 | $1,356 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Kenneth Whittington's medical specialty?
Dr. Kenneth Whittington practices Emergency Medicine Physician in Hazlehurst, MS.
Where does Dr. Kenneth Whittington practice?
Dr. Kenneth Whittington practices at 233 Magnolia St, Hazlehurst, MS 390832228. Office phone: 8002914020.
What is Dr. Kenneth Whittington's NPI?
Dr. Kenneth Whittington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679514863, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Kenneth Whittington accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Kenneth Whittington accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Kenneth Whittington 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 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.