Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. George Whitener, MD

Anesthesiology Physician (CMS: Anesthesiology) · Surgery Physician · Anesthesiology Physician · Charleston, SC

  • NPI 1740485663
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 19 yrs in practice
  • Licensed in 3 states
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
171 Ashley Ave
Charleston, SC 294258908
(843) 792-1414
Mailing address
Po Box 751461
Charlotte, NC 282751461

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
June 2007 — 19 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 20, 2014
Year of graduation
2007 — 19 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207L00000X — NUCC code
State licenses (3)
South Carolina #37409 · Massachusetts #232959 · North Carolina #2012-00392

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1740485663. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
327
Distinct HCPCS
10
Medicare allowed
$25,497
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
36620 Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin 51 49 $42
00731 Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope 45 42 $87
93312 Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report 39 39 $101
93325 Ultrasound of heart with color-depicted blood flow, rate and valve function 38 38 $3
93321 Ultrasound of heart blood flow, valves and chambers, follow-up 35 35 $7
00811 Anesthesia for other procedure on large bowel using an endoscope 30 30 $65
00537 Anesthesia for procedure to assess heart electrical activity 24 24 $248
76376 3d radiographic procedure 22 22 $9
01926 Anesthesia for x-ray on artery of brain, heart, or chest 21 21 $244
00813 Anesthesia for procedure on small and large bowel using an endoscope 11 11 $91

In context: peer comparison

Among 92 peers in Charleston Anesthesiology Physician, average services per provider: 40. This provider delivers 8.2× the peer median.

Frequently asked questions

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What is Dr. George Whitener's medical specialty?
Dr. George Whitener practices Anesthesiology Physician in Charleston, SC.
Where does Dr. George Whitener practice?
Dr. George Whitener practices at 171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 294258908. Office phone: 8437921414.
What is Dr. George Whitener's NPI?
Dr. George Whitener's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1740485663, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. George Whitener accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. George Whitener accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. George Whitener commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Insertion of artery tube for blood sampling or infusion through skin (HCPCS 36620); Anesthesia for other procedure on esophagus, stomach, or upper small bowel using an endoscope (HCPCS 00731); Ultrasound of heart with probe in esophagus, with report (HCPCS 93312). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.