STEPHEN WHELESS, M.D.
Otolaryngology Physician · KNOXVILLE, TN
Individual Active NPI 1649579996
Medicare payment data Part B · 2024
| Year | Beneficiaries | Services | Submitted | Allowed | Paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 325 | 1,048 | $360,746 | $124,651 | $93,433 |
| 2023 | 309 | 1,028 | $383,758 | $119,762 | $90,275 |
| 2022 | 315 | 1,040 | $328,962 | $107,395 | $78,433 |
Top procedures (2024)
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Avg allowed | Avg paid |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 99214 | Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | 328 | $117 | $86 |
| 99204 | New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more | 142 | $152 | $111 |
| 31231 | Diagnostic exam of nasal passages using an endoscope | 120 | $167 | $127 |
| 69210 | Removal of impacted ear wax | 77 | $43 | $31 |
| 31575 | Diagnostic exam of voice box using a flexible endoscope | 73 | $114 | $86 |
| 70486 | Ct scan of face without contrast | 33 | $118 | $94 |
| 95117 | Professional service for multiple injections of allergen | 23 | $10 | $8 |
Taxonomy & licensure
| Specialty | Code | Primary | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Otolaryngology Physician | 207Y00000X | ✓ | MD0000053384 | TN |
Medicare participation
Enrolled in Medicare
CMS lists this provider as eligible to order and refer under Medicare. They billed Medicare Part B in 2024.
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- Part B
- Yes
- DME
- Yes
- Home health
- Yes
- Power mobility
- Yes
- Hospice
- Yes
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