In 2023, Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD had a list price for cardiac imaging, color Doppler echocardiography, Doppler echocardiography, and spectral Doppler echocardiography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Affordability:

echocardiogram

transthoracic echocardiography

In 2023, Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD had a list price for echocardiogram (echo), and transthoracic echocardiography (TTE) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 25%

By Affordability:

hospital care

inpatient care

inpatient hospital care

In 2012, Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD had a list price for hospital care, inpatient care, and inpatient hospital care (for patient admitted to hospital) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of providers in related specialties within California. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	18
cardiac procedures	561
catheterization	22
diagnostic procedures	22
doctor visit	1281
hospital care	158
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	158
minimally invasive procedures	53
nuclear scan	82
stress testing	238
ultrasound (sonogram)	296
vascular procedures	22

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	479
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	1190
hospital care	67
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	67
minimally invasive procedures	49
nuclear scan	63
stress testing	204
ultrasound (sonogram)	270
vascular procedures	16

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	582
Female	521

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	814
Black	70
Hispanic	126
Asian	63
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	365
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	221
Less than 65	163

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	53
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	24
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	41
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and nuclear scan.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	514
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	1226
hospital care	32
implant surgery	16
inpatient care	32
minimally invasive procedures	49
nuclear scan	79
stress testing	229
ultrasound (sonogram)	288
vascular procedures	11

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	471
Female	472

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	706
Black	60
Hispanic	84
Asian	65
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	345
From 75 to 84	289
85 and over	186
Less than 65	123

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	25
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2015 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	12
cardiac procedures	495
catheterization	34
diagnostic procedures	34
doctor visit	1172
hospital care	111
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	111
minimally invasive procedures	74
nuclear scan	62
stress testing	174
ultrasound (sonogram)	279
vascular procedures	34

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	852
Female	728

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1188
Black	58
Hispanic	166
Asian	126
Other	42
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	588
From 75 to 84	492
85 and over	360
Less than 65	140

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	38
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2016 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	596
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	1326
hospital care	256
implant surgery	21
inpatient care	256
minimally invasive procedures	101
nuclear scan	69
stress testing	221
ultrasound (sonogram)	361
vascular procedures	15

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	486
Female	404

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	696
Black	41
Hispanic	83
Asian	44
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	322
From 75 to 84	284
85 and over	206
Less than 65	78

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	59
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	23
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	29
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	22
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2017 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	682
catheterization	15
diagnostic procedures	15
doctor visit	1322
hospital care	209
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	209
minimally invasive procedures	70
nuclear scan	81
stress testing	211
ultrasound (sonogram)	459
vascular procedures	15

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	488
Female	454

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	738
Black	36
Hispanic	93
Asian	52
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	320
From 75 to 84	354
85 and over	193
Less than 65	75

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	58
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	51
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	30
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	23
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	534
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	1340
hospital care	186
implant surgery	21
inpatient care	186
minimally invasive procedures	63
stress testing	88
ultrasound (sonogram)	415
vascular procedures	24

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	504
Female	473

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	766
Black	38
Hispanic	98
Asian	53
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	356
From 75 to 84	357
85 and over	197
Less than 65	67

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	56
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	28
Heart Failure	39
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	21
Diabetes	38
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	539
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	1171
hospital care	145
implant surgery	12
inpatient care	145
minimally invasive procedures	44
stress testing	126
ultrasound (sonogram)	410
vascular procedures	19

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	503
Female	486

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	754
Black	44
Hispanic	99
Asian	64
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	343
From 75 to 84	384
85 and over	198
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	52
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	27
Heart Failure	37
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2020 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	358
catheterization	11
diagnostic procedures	11
doctor visit	880
hospital care	121
implant surgery	13
inpatient care	121
minimally invasive procedures	24
stress testing	94
ultrasound (sonogram)	256
vascular procedures	11

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	404
Female	381

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	602
Black	32
Hispanic	86
Asian	40
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	294
From 75 to 84	305
85 and over	140
Less than 65	46

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	69
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	49
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	47
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	34
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	39
Dementia	13
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2021 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	251
doctor visit	850
hospital care	93
inpatient care	93
stress testing	49
ultrasound (sonogram)	216

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	393
Female	367

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	571
Black	0
Hispanic	85
Asian	45
Other	30
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	290
From 75 to 84	293
85 and over	143
Less than 65	34

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	73
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	26
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	36
Dementia	12
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA during 2022 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	257
catheterization	16
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	767
hospital care	96
inpatient care	96
minimally invasive procedures	38
stress testing	67
ultrasound (sonogram)	201
vascular procedures	16

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Male	670
Female	654

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	924
Black	101
Hispanic	166
Asian	87
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	527
From 75 to 84	479
85 and over	206
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	15
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	16
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	37
Heart Failure	32
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	24
Diabetes	39
Dementia	14
Cancer	19

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated as an interventional cardiologist in Concord, CA were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), stress testing and hospital care.

ambulatory monitoring	15
cardiac procedures	478
catheterization	18
diagnostic procedures	18
doctor visit	1138
hospital care	134
implant surgery	14
inpatient care	134
minimally invasive procedures	56
nuclear scan	72
stress testing	154
ultrasound (sonogram)	313
vascular procedures	18

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD.

**Gender**
Female	449
Male	486

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	43
Asian / Pacific Islander	58
Non-Hispanic White	705
Hispanic	98
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	6

**Age**
85 and over	186
75 to 84	326
Less than 65	82
65 to 74	340

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	63
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	48
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	12
Osteoporosis	8
Heart Failure	33
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	25
Cancer	13
Dementia	12

Education & Training

He has a state license in California.

Licensed In: California

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Abbott Laboratories	$3,145 Vascular $1,295	Mitra Clip system $501	CardioMEMS HF System $295	CRT-Ds $177	Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator $160	Other $716
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$2,080 CRM $704	Unify Assura $662	CardioMEMS HF System $251	QuickFlex Micro $138	Vascular $128	Other $197
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$1,518 LifeVest $1,518
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$1,504 XARELTO $1,477	INVOKANA $27
Amgen Inc.	$1,181 Repatha $1,038	Corlanor $103	$40
Other	$14,187 Vascepa $913	ELIQUIS $891	Atherectomy Device $886	Pradaxa $854	BYSTOLIC $807	Other $9,836

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$21,475
Travel and Lodging	$1,825
Education	$314

Research Payments

Dr. Paul David McWhirter, MD has received 1 research payments totaling $525.

Biography

Dr. Paul McWhirter's specialty is interventional cardiology. Dr. McWhirter attended medical school at the University of California, Irvine, School of Medicine. His hospital/clinic affiliations include Adventist Health Mendocino Coast and John Muir Physician Network.