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- 4700 Waters Ave, 1St Fl., Mus Bldg., Savannah, GA 31404
About Dr. Whipple
Oliver C. Whipple, MD is a healthcare provider in Savannah, GA specializing in surgery. Oliver trained at Mercer University School of Medicine, graduating in 1999. According to Medicare claims data, Oliver cared for 28 Medicare patients across 28 services. The services billed most often include established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more and repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope. This provider record is associated with NPI 1386686384.
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Specialty
Credentials & Licensing
Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (912) 350-3438
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Practice Locations
4700 WATERS AVE 1ST FL., MUS BLDG.
Savannah, GA 31404
Conditions Commonly Evaluated or Treated
Within Surgery (Unspecified) generally. Availability varies by clinician, training and location — this profile has not been claimed, so nothing here is a personal claim by the provider.
Conditions
Most searched conditions
Breast conditions
Cancer
- Colon cancer
- Esophageal cancer
- Liver cancer
- Neuroendocrine Tumors
- Pancreatic cancer
- Soft-tissue sarcoma
- Stomach cancer
- Thyroid cancer
Colorectal
Digestive
- Abdominal adhesions
- Acid reflux
- Acute pancreatitis
- Bowel obstruction
- Colon polyps
- Diverticulitis
- Gastroparesis
- Peptic ulcer disease
Digestive & blood
Digestive health
- Crohn's disease
- Fecal incontinence
- Perforated bowel
- Severe chronic constipation
- Swallowing difficulties
- Ulcerative colitis
Endocrine
Infections
Lumps & bumps
Lymphatic
Minor surgery
Skin & scars
Skin & soft tissue
Skin cancer
Vascular
Weight & metabolism
Wound care
Wounds
Procedures & services
Endocrine
Vascular
Wounds
Most searched procedures
Abdominal
Abdominal surgery
Bariatric
Breast surgery
Cancer
Cancer surgery
Colorectal
- Anal fistula surgery
- Anal Sphincter Repair
- Colon resection
- Hemorrhoid removal
- Ostomy reversal
- Ostomy surgery
- Rectal prolapse repair
- Surgery for chronic anal fissure
Consultations
Diagnostic
Digestive
Digestive health
Infections
Minor surgery
Post-op care
Reconstruction
Skin & soft tissue
- Cyst Removal
- Lipoma removal
- Mole removal
- Pilonidal cyst surgery
- Scar revision surgery
- Skin Tag Removal
Skin cancer
Vascular & cancer
Weight loss
Wound care
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
28 services · 28 patients · 2 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope | Procedure | 43281 |
11 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
| Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more | Office visit | 99214 |
17 | Less often than most peers in Surgery |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
Connections drawn from the registry and from what providers have told us. A link here is not a referral or an endorsement.
Related specialists at this location 8
Clinically related specialties at the same address — the people this provider most likely works alongside.
Also at this address 4
Providers at the same street address. Each files their own registry entry, so a shared practice often appears under several different names.
Other general surgeons in Savannah 8
Same specialty, same city.
More connections — 19 related providers in 3 groups
Trained at Mercer University School of Medicine 8
Other providers in the same specialty who trained at the same institution.
Class of 1999 at Mercer University School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
Also performs Repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope 3
Providers in GA who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Dr. Whipple?
Dr. Whipple is a general surgeon in Savannah, GA. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Surgery”.
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What is Dr. Whipple's address?
Dr. Whipple is listed at 4700 Waters Ave 1St Fl., Mus Bldg., Savannah, GA 31404. Addresses come from the NPI registry and can lag a move, so confirm before travelling.
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How can I make an appointment with Dr. Whipple?
The number on file is (912) 350-3438. Contact the office directly to confirm availability and scheduling.
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What is Dr. Whipple's NPI number?
Dr. Whipple's National Provider Identifier is 1386686384. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
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Where did Dr. Whipple train?
Dr. Whipple attended Mercer University School of Medicine, graduating in 1999. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Dr. Whipple been practicing?
Dr. Whipple has 27 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 1999, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Dr. Whipple perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Dr. Whipple performs procedures including repair of hernia of muscle at esophagus and stomach using an endoscope, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
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Has Dr. Whipple confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Dr. Whipple. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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