ALEXANDER CHARLES WHITING M.D.
NPI 1699185181
Neurological Surgery in Pittsburgh, PA

Active since May 06, 2014PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
93.78/100
CMS Quality Rating
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208, PITTSBURGH, PA 15212(412) 359-6200 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 9, 2021. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

About Alexander Charles Whiting M.d. NPPES

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

ALEXANDER CHARLES WHITING M.D. (NPI 1699185181) is an individual neurological surgery provider in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, licensed in Pennsylvania (MD474454) and active in the NPI registry since May 2014. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Washington Hospital, The, and is a graduate of Other (2014).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1699185181
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207T00000X
Provider Legal NameALEXANDER CHARLES WHITINGCredential: M.D.
Location Address320 E NORTH AVE STE 208Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756
Mailing Address320 E North Ave Ste 208Pittsburgh, PA 15212-4756 · (412) 359-6200
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2014
Enumeration DateMay 6, 2014
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 9, 2021
NPPES CertifiedJuly 9, 2021
NPI 1699185181 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyNeurological SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207T00000X
License Licensed in PA · MD474454
Definition
A neurological surgeon provides the operative and non-operative management (i.e., prevention, diagnosis, evaluation, treatment, critical care, and rehabilitation) of disorders of the central, peripheral, and autonomic nervous systems, including their supporting structures and vascular supply; the evaluation and treatment of pathological processes which modify function or activity of the nervous system; and the operative and non-operative management of pain. A neurological surgeon treats patients with disorders of the nervous system; disorders of the brain, meninges, skull, and their blood supply, including the extracranial carotid and vertebral arteries; disorders of the pituitary gland; disorders of the spinal cord, meninges, and vertebral column, including those which may require treatment by spinal fusion or instrumentation; and disorders of the cranial and spinal nerves throughout their distribution.
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208, Pittsburgh, PA 15212

Other Identifiers 1

Other15182169Caqh

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Alexander Charles Whiting M.d. 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 ID9234532896
PECOS Enrollment IDI20210721000002
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 10

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
74 services61 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
44 services37 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
42 services42 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
37 services36 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
36 services33 patients
Fusion of additional segment of spine 22614
Fusion of an additional segment of the spine is a surgical procedure to join two or more vertebrae together. This is done to stabilize the spine and reduce pain or correct a deformity. The procedure involves using bone grafts, rods, or screws to secure the spine.
21 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

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

Washington Hospital, The

Acute Care Hospitals · Washington, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390042
Location155 Wilson AvenueWashington, PA 15301 · Washington County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Allegheny General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390050
Location320 East North AvenuePittsburgh, PA 15212 · Allegheny County
Emergency services

Canonsburg General Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Canonsburg, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Other
CMS Certification Number390160
Location100 Medical BoulevardCanonsburg, PA 15317 · Washington County
Emergency services

St Clair Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Pittsburgh, PA
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390228
Location1000 Bower Hill RoadPittsburgh, PA 15243 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Jefferson Hospital

Acute Care Hospitals · Jefferson Hills, PA
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number390265
Location565 Coal Valley RoadJefferson Hills, PA 15025 · Allegheny County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 15212 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$126.34 typical visit price
range $54.64 – $166.87
Typical copayment $31.58 (range $13.66 – $41.71)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$68.36 typical visit price
range $17.33 – $135.84
Typical copayment $17.09 (range $4.33 – $33.96)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

93.78/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality85.07
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

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.

Physician Assistant
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Neurological Surgery
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Psychiatry & Neurology (Neurology)
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Neurological Surgery
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212
Physician Assistant (Surgical)
320 E NORTH AVE STE 208
PITTSBURGH, PA 15212

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 Alexander Whiting's NPI number?

The NPI number for Alexander Whiting is 1699185181. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 6, 2014.

Where is Alexander Whiting located?

Alexander Whiting practices at 320 E North Ave Ste 208, Pittsburgh, PA 15212. The listed phone number is (412) 359-6200.

What is Alexander Whiting's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Neurological Surgery with taxonomy code 207T00000X.

Is Alexander Whiting enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Alexander Whiting 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.

Is Alexander Whiting affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Alexander Whiting is affiliated with Washington Hospital, The, Allegheny General Hospital, Canonsburg General Hospital, St Clair Hospital and Jefferson Hospital.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Alexander Whiting was last updated on July 9, 2021. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 5 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.