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Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD

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Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

300 Medical Center Drive Suite 201
Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 492-6982

Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD is a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL specializing in adult cardiology.

Office Locations

300 Medical Center Drive Suite 201
Gadsden, AL 35903

(256) 492-6982

(256) 494-1958

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL during 2012 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	27
cardiac procedures	925
catheterization	47
diagnostic procedures	47
doctor visit	735
hospital care	462
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	462
minimally invasive procedures	58
nuclear scan	185
stress testing	301
ultrasound (sonogram)	566
vascular procedures	74

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	32
cardiac procedures	717
catheterization	28
diagnostic procedures	28
doctor visit	603
hospital care	365
inpatient care	365
minimally invasive procedures	28
nuclear scan	138
stress testing	280
ultrasound (sonogram)	423
vascular procedures	74

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	652
Female	771

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1302
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	517
From 75 to 84	418
85 and over	180
Less than 65	308

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	45
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	43
Dementia	20
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL during 2014 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	51
cardiac procedures	665
catheterization	21
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	622
hospital care	325
inpatient care	325
minimally invasive procedures	21
nuclear scan	138
stress testing	290
ultrasound (sonogram)	341
vascular procedures	59

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	645
Female	711

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1221
Black	120
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	487
From 75 to 84	381
85 and over	190
Less than 65	298

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	37
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	37
Diabetes	46
Dementia	22
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL during 2015 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	48
cardiac procedures	789
catheterization	33
diagnostic procedures	33
doctor visit	592
hospital care	415
inpatient care	415
minimally invasive procedures	33
nuclear scan	188
stress testing	376
ultrasound (sonogram)	382
vascular procedures	83

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1534
Female	1762

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2998
Black	258
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1244
From 75 to 84	964
85 and over	416
Less than 65	672

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	67
Stroke	12
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	39
Asthma	26
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	45
Dementia	20
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL during 2016 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	62
cardiac procedures	628
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	594
hospital care	383
inpatient care	383
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	139
stress testing	255
ultrasound (sonogram)	373
vascular procedures	100

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	673
Female	768

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1311
Black	113
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	540
From 75 to 84	403
85 and over	181
Less than 65	317

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	65
Depression	35
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	43
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	40
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	40
Diabetes	43
Dementia	18
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL during 2017 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	44
cardiac procedures	612
catheterization	24
diagnostic procedures	24
doctor visit	627
hospital care	373
inpatient care	373
minimally invasive procedures	24
nuclear scan	146
stress testing	275
ultrasound (sonogram)	350
vascular procedures	105

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	649
Female	744

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1255
Black	119
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	439
85 and over	166
Less than 65	314

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	60
Depression	39
Chronic Kidney Disease	52
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	21
Heart Failure	41
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	43
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL during 2018 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	13
cardiac procedures	533
catheterization	19
diagnostic procedures	19
doctor visit	676
hospital care	334
inpatient care	334
minimally invasive procedures	19
nuclear scan	123
stress testing	234
ultrasound (sonogram)	349
vascular procedures	101

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	691
Female	743

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1289
Black	126
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	521
From 75 to 84	438
85 and over	180
Less than 65	295

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	72
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	61
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	56
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	44
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	42
Diabetes	46
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL during 2019 were cardiac procedures, hospital care, inpatient care and ultrasound (sonogram).

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

cardiac procedures	415
catheterization	17
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	663
hospital care	364
inpatient care	364
minimally invasive procedures	17
nuclear scan	90
stress testing	160
ultrasound (sonogram)	322
vascular procedures	101

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD.

**Gender**
Male	667
Female	728

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1247
Black	127
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	535
From 75 to 84	415
85 and over	183
Less than 65	262

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	71
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	40
Chronic Kidney Disease	57
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	42
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	41
Diabetes	45
Dementia	21
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2019

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD treated as a cardiologist in Gadsden, AL were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), hospital care and inpatient care.

ambulatory monitoring	39
cardiac procedures	660
catheterization	26
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	639
hospital care	377
implant surgery	11
inpatient care	377
minimally invasive procedures	27
nuclear scan	143
stress testing	271
ultrasound (sonogram)	388
vascular procedures	87

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2019

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD.

**Gender**
Female	778
Male	688

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	107
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	1327
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
85 and over	187
75 to 84	432
Less than 65	308
65 to 74	539

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD From 2012 - 2019

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

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	55
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	16
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	36
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	35
Diabetes	39
Atrial Fibrillation	19
Dementia	17
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He has a state license in Texas.

Licensed In: Texas

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
BIOTRONIK INC.	$1,493 Bradycardia products $870	Setrox $68	Eluna $58	Passeo $52	Itrevia $47	Other $398
Astellas Pharma US Inc	$760 Lexiscan $119	$641
St. Jude Medical, Inc.	$359 Electrophysiology $145	CRM $118	Merlin $35	Microny ll SR plus Pacemaker $34	CardioMEMS HF System $27
Abbott Laboratories	$198 Quadra Assura CRT Defibrillator $112	Pacemakers $75	Connectivity and Remote care $11
ZOLL Services LLC (A/K/A ZOLL LifeCor Corp)	$120 LifeVest $120
Other	$608 ELIQUIS $88	Tachy System $80	Effient $53	XARELTO $52	BRILINTA $47	Other $288

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$2,897
Education	$641

Biography

Dr. Russell Whitaker is a Gadsden, AL physician who specializes in adult cardiology. Dr. Whitaker has obtained a license to practice in Texas.

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2013

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2014

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2015

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2019

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2019

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Russell S. Whitaker, MD From 2012 - 2019

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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