DR. ERIC LEE WHITTON JR. MD
NPI 1346877867
Anesthesiology in Lawrenceville, GA

Active since March 25, 2020PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046(678) 312-1000(678) 312-3282 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 21, 2024, Jun 12, 2024, Mar 25, 2020 (3 updates tracked since 2020).

About Dr. Eric Lee Whitton Jr. Md NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. ERIC LEE WHITTON JR. MD (NPI 1346877867) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Lawrenceville, Georgia, licensed in Georgia (100475) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett, and is a graduate of Morehouse School Of Medicine (2020).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1346877867
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207L00000X
Provider Legal NameDR. ERIC LEE WHITTON JR.Credential: MD
Location Address1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVDLawrenceville, GA 30046-7694
Mailing Address1000 Medical Center BlvdLawrenceville, GA 30046-7694 · (678) 312-1000 · Fax (678) 312-3282
Fax(678) 312-3282
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSMorehouse School Of MedicineGraduated 2020
Enumeration DateMarch 25, 2020
Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 20243 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 21, 2024
✔ NPI 1346877867 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyAnesthesiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207L00000X
License✔ Licensed in GA · 100475
Definition
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD, Lawrenceville, GA 30046

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. Eric Lee Whitton Jr. Md is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID1658794573
PECOS Enrollment IDI20240705000705
Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show Eric Whitton reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Anesthesiology
1000 JOHNSON FY RD NE
Atlanta, GA 30342
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Georgia enrollment
  • 571 clinicians in this Medicare group

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Northside Hospital Gwinnett

Acute Care Hospitals · Lawrenceville, GA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number110087
Location1000 Medical Center BoulevardLawrenceville, GA 30046 · Gwinnett County
Birthing friendly

Northside Hospital Duluth

Acute Care Hospitals · Duluth, GA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number110252
Location3620 Howell Ferry RoadDuluth, GA 30096 · Gwinnett County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

Anesthesiology
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
Physician Assistant
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
Nurse Practitioner (Adult Health)
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
Nurse Practitioner (Psychiatric/Mental Health)
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046
Anesthesiologist Assistant
1000 MEDICAL CENTER BLVD
LAWRENCEVILLE, GA 30046

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is Eric Whitton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Eric Whitton is 1346877867. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 25, 2020.

Where is Eric Whitton located?

Eric Whitton practices at 1000 Medical Center Blvd, Lawrenceville, GA 30046. The listed phone number is (678) 312-1000.

What is Eric Whitton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.

Is Eric Whitton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Eric Whitton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organization bills Medicare for Eric Whitton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Eric Whitton reassigns Medicare benefits to North Atlanta Anesthesia Professionals, LLC (Atlanta, GA). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for Eric Whitton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Eric Whitton accept?

Health plans from Oscar Health list Eric Whitton as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

Is Eric Whitton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Eric Whitton is affiliated with Northside Hospital Gwinnett and Northside Hospital Duluth.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Eric Whitton was last updated on June 21, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.