Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. Charles Whitling, O.D.
Optometrist (CMS: Optometry) · Tunkhannock, PA
- NPI 1285784579
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 52.5 / 100 · 2023
- 20 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
-
304 W Tioga St
Tunkhannock, PA 186576615
(570) 836-2224 - Mailing address
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200 Mifflin Ave
Scranton, PA 185031982
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- January 2007 — 19 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- December 1, 2022
- Year of graduation
- 2006 — 20 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 152W00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Pennsylvania #OEG001829
- Medicaid
- PA #1024885130003
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1285784579. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
510
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$51,412
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
92014 |
Established patient complete exam of visual system | 274 | 258 | $121 | |
99213 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes | 55 | 42 | $87 | |
92134 |
Imaging of retina | 40 | 37 | $39 | |
92012 |
Established patient problem focused exam of visual system | 38 | 37 | $86 | |
92004 |
New patient complete exam of visual system | 36 | 36 | $144 | |
99212 |
Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 10-19 minutes | 30 | 25 | $54 | |
92133 |
Imaging of optic nerve | 19 | 19 | $34 | |
92083 |
Exam of visual field with extended testing | 18 | 18 | $60 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 3 peers in this city , average services per provider: 49. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$214
Transactions
6
Manufacturers
5
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ocular Therapeutix, Inc. | 1 | $125.01 | |
| Oyster Point Pharma, Inc. | 2 | $36.05 | |
| Astellas Pharma US Inc | 1 | $21.43 | |
| Johnson & Johnson Vision Care, Inc. | 1 | $16.22 | |
| Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. | 1 | $15.15 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
286
Patients
88
Total drug cost
$92,691
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Latanoprost | Generic | 103 | 26 | $2,271 |
| Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth (Neomycin/Polymyxin B/Dexametha) | Brand | 58 | 51 | $774 |
| Dorzolamide-Timolol (Dorzolamide Hcl/Timolol Maleat) | Brand | 29 | 0 | $591 |
| Timolol Maleate | Generic | 29 | 0 | $2,593 |
| Restasis (Cyclosporine) | Brand | 22 | 0 | $41,787 |
| Cyclosporine | Generic | 17 | 11 | $11,487 |
| Xiidra (Lifitegrast) | Brand | 17 | 0 | $29,605 |
| Brimonidine Tartrate | Generic | 11 | 0 | $3,584 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. Charles Whitling's medical specialty?
Dr. Charles Whitling practices Optometrist in Tunkhannock, PA.
Where does Dr. Charles Whitling practice?
Dr. Charles Whitling practices at 304 W Tioga St, Tunkhannock, PA 186576615. Office phone: 5708362224.
What is Dr. Charles Whitling's NPI?
Dr. Charles Whitling's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1285784579, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Charles Whitling accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Charles Whitling accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Charles Whitling commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient complete exam of visual system (HCPCS 92014); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Imaging of retina (HCPCS 92134). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.