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Otolaryngology

Robert N. Whitaker Jr., MD

Works at hospitals in Winston-Salem, NC · Charlotte, NC · Salisbury, NC … · North Carolina

Summary

Dr. Robert N. Whitaker Jr., MD is an ENT doctor at 330 Jake Alexander W Blvd, Suite 101, Salisbury, NC 28147. Phone: (704) 367-5668. Accepts Medicare assignment. In 2024, Robert N. Whitaker Jr. had 500 Original Medicare patients and 4,585 services. NPI 1255312898. Source: CMS National Downloadable File, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated October 2, 2026; CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, data year 2024.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about Robert N. Whitaker Jr., joined by NPI number (data updated October 2, 2026). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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Quick answers

Does Robert N. Whitaker Jr. accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Robert N. Whitaker Jr. accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
How many Medicare patients does Robert N. Whitaker Jr. see?
In 2024, CMS data shows 500 Original Medicare patients and 4,585 services for Robert N. Whitaker Jr.. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
What is Robert N. Whitaker Jr.'s NPI number?
1255312898. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Medicare activity in 2024

Official CMS public-use data for Robert N. Whitaker Jr., data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.

Original Medicare patients500
Services billed to Medicare4,585
Different services or procedures102
Participating Medicare providerYes
Average age of these patients74

Most frequent services

  1. Professional service for preparation and provision of 1 or more antigens (95165)1,951 services
  2. Professional service for multiple injections of allergen (95117)849 services
  3. Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)261 services
  4. New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more (99204)202 services
  5. Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope (31575)92 services

Chronic conditions among these patients

Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).

  • High blood pressure75%
  • High cholesterol75%
  • Arthritis50%
  • Diabetes29%
  • Chronic kidney disease29%
  • Anxiety28%

Hospitals where Robert N. Whitaker Jr. works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Robert N. Whitaker Jr. at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.

Practice locations

Addresses where Robert N. Whitaker Jr. is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists Robert N. Whitaker Jr. as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).

  • Legacy Healthcare Services Inc3,223 clinicians in the group
  • Novant Health Medical Group, LLC2,430 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other ENT doctors in North Carolina

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in North Carolina — not a recommendation.

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Other clinicians in Legacy Healthcare Services Inc

Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.

Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolWake Forest University School Of Medicine
Graduation year1990 (36 years since medical school)
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1255312898
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  2. Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
  3. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
  4. Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
  5. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  6. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians