Charles Weston Whitten, M.D.
NPI 1528405719ActiveIndividual· Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine· Lincoln, NE
Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine (M.D.) in Lincoln, Nebraska, trained at Nebraska College of Medicine (class of 2013). 1,279 Medicare patients in 2024, $730,503 paid; nearly all of their 1,491 Part D prescriptions were generic (96%). Abbvie Inc. was the largest of 17 companies reporting payments in 2025, $2,096 in all, mostly food and beverage.
Overview
| NPI | 1528405719 |
|---|---|
| Status | Active |
| Entity type | Individual |
| Credential | M.D. |
| Sole proprietor | No |
| NPI issued | May 28, 2013 |
| Last updated in NPPES | Sep 22, 2026 |
| Certified by provider | Sep 22, 2026 |
Specialties and licenses
| Taxonomy | Code | License | State |
|---|---|---|---|
| Anesthesiology, Pain Medicine Primary | 207LP2900X | 30483 | NE |
| Durable Medical Equipment & Medical Supplies | 332B00000X | — | — |
| Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program | 390200000X | — | NC |
Exclusion screening
| List | Result | Details |
|---|---|---|
| HHS-OIG LEIE · Nov 10, 2026 | No match | Checked by NPI and by name + state |
| North Carolina Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| New York OMIG · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Ohio Medicaid · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Pennsylvania Medicheck · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
| Washington HCA · Nov 11, 2026 | No match | — |
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Medicare
| Enrollment (PECOS) | Enrolled Practitioner - Pain Management (NE) |
|---|---|
| Accepts assignment | Yes (participating) |
Medicare services in 2024
| Medicare patients | 1,279 |
|---|---|
| Services billed | 52,791 across 96 procedure codes |
| Paid by Medicare | $730,503 |
Part D prescriptions in 2024
| Prescriptions (claims) | 1,491 · 1,735 30-day fills |
|---|---|
| Patients | 542 |
| Total drug cost | $87,403 |
| Generic share | 96% of claims |
Education and affiliations
| Medical school | Nebraska College of Medicine |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2013 |
| Medicare specialty | Pain Management |
| Secondary specialties | Anesthesiology |
Medical group
- Nebraska Pain Institute LLCLincoln, NE · 10 clinicians
Hospital affiliations
- Bryan Medical CenterLincoln, NE
- Chi Health St. ElizabethLincoln, NE
- Crete Area Medical CenterCrete, NE
- Memorial Health Care SystemsSeward, NE
Industry payments (Open Payments)
- 2025$2,096 · 96 payments from 17 companies
- 2024$3,758 · 105 payments from 22 companies
Top paying companies in 2025
| Company | Amount | Payments |
|---|---|---|
| Abbvie Inc. | $449.21 | 24 |
| Boston Scientific Corporation | $448.24 | 15 |
| Pfizer Inc. | $206.90 | 12 |
| Vertex Pharmaceuticals Incorporated | $203.63 | 9 |
| Saluda Medical Americas, Inc. | $173.01 | 13 |
What the 2025 payments were for
- Food and Beverage$2,096 · 96 payments
Receiving payments does not imply wrongdoing. What Open Payments covers ·original records
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