Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Newton, GA
Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Newton, Georgia, and NPI 1295135697, issued on Sep 4, 2014. Check the license with the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Erica Leigh Whitehead
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- Practice location
- 327 Sunset Ave SW # 3, Newton, GA 39870
- Phone
- (229) 734-5250
- Enumerated
- Sep 4, 2014
- Record last updated
- Sep 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20141219001444); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Erica Leigh Whitehead in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Georgia board licenses this professionCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
8.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average physician assistant in 2024
6,812 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 43 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate330 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium313 claims
- Gabapentin305 claims
- Losartan Potassium221 claims
- Tizanidine Hcl178 claims
- Furosemide165 claims
Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.
Industry payments in 2024: $205.06
8 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Teleflex LLC. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Albany Area Primary Health Care, IncNewton, GA
- Phoebe Physician Group IncLeesburg, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Erica Leigh Whitehead among 4,662 physician assistant records in Georgia
Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C is one of 4,662 physician assistant records with a practice address in Georgia. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 37% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 37% of these records are older, 60% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2018 among the 2,761 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Physician Assistant providers in Georgia
There are 4,662 physician assistant records in Georgia.
The 8 physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes
- John HendricksNewton, GA 398701649096132
- James Womack, PA-CNewton, GA 398701003918376
- Jennifer Sanders, PA-CFort Gaines, GA 398511225031867
- Rachel Gilbert, PADonalsonville, GA 398451255798047
- Hannah SpeaksDawson, GA 398421477309698
- Lanie BradfordColquitt, GA 398371851013650
- Alton Dinkins, PA-CCairo, GA 398281588627632
- Heather Higdon, PA-CCairo, GA 398281013184811
Common questions
What is Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C's NPI number?
Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1295135697, issued on Sep 4, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 327 Sunset Ave SW # 3, Newton, GA, 39870. Phone: (229) 734-5250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C's license?
Search the Georgia board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Erica Leigh Whitehead, PA-C had 6,812 Medicare Part D claims for 437 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.
Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.