Whitney Allen Goering, M.D.
Surgery Physician · North Wilkesboro, NC
Whitney Allen Goering, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1205248531, issued on May 21, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2025-02854, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Whitney Allen Goering
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License numbers
- 2025-02854 NC
138058 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1915 W Park Dr Ste 101, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
- Phone
- (336) 651-8700
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2014
- Record last updated
- Sep 19, 2025
- Fax
- (336) 651-8710
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20251015004094); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Drexel University College Of Medicine, 2014
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1915 W Park Dr Ste 101
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Whitney Allen Goering in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2025-02854Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
56% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
65 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 19 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Oxycodone Hcl15 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: $232.30
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Atricure, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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 one group practice
- Wake Forest University Health SciencesNorth Wilkesboro, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Whitney Allen Goering among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Whitney Allen Goering, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 77% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 77% of these records are older, 19% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated2014 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2025 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,170 in North Carolina → Every provider in North Wilkesboro → Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Leonard Baugham, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591861459257
- Michael Huggins, M.D.North Wilkesboro, NC 286591104894955
- Alan Keys, M.D.North Wilkesboro, NC 286591891711073
- Jerry Watson, MDN Wilkesboro, NC 286591962480293
- Michael Clemens, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551871852095
- Edwin Holler, MDMorganton, NC 286551336158286
- Adam Lipkin, M.D.Morganton, NC 286551336100619
- Eric Sevensma, D.O.Morganton, NC 286551346465143
Common questions
What is Whitney Allen Goering, M.D.'s NPI number?
Whitney Allen Goering, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1205248531, issued on May 21, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Whitney Allen Goering, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1915 W Park Dr Ste 101, North Wilkesboro, NC, 28659. Phone: (336) 651-8700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Whitney Allen Goering, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2025-02854, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Whitney Allen Goering, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Whitney Allen Goering, M.D. had 65 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.