Physician Profile
Whitney W. Hovenic, M.D.
Unclaimed ProfileAbout Dr. Hovenic
Based in Reno, NV, Whitney W. Hovenic, M.D. is listed in the NPI registry under mohs surgery / dermatologic surgery. Whitney graduated from University of Nevada School of Medicine in 2008. Whitney is also listed as specializing in dermatology and student in an organized health care education program. According to Medicare claims data, Whitney cared for 2,332 Medicare patients across 81,811 services. The services billed most often include aminolevulinic acid hcl for topical administration, 10% gel, 10 mg, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, and removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks.
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Credentials & Licensing
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Medicare information
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Contact Information
- (775) 324-0699
- Email not available
Practice Locations
640 W MOANA LN
Reno, NV 89509
Procedures Most Often Billed to Medicare
81,811 services · 2,332 patients · 25 distinct codes
| Procedure | Type | Code | Services | Compared with peers |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17311 |
539 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17312 |
407 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths | Procedure | 17003 |
283 | Less often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Complicated repair of wound of forehead, cheeks, chin, mouth, neck, underarms, genitals, hands, or feet, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13132 |
228 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, first growth | Procedure | 11102 |
103 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Complicated repair of wound of scalp, arms, or legs, 2.6-7.5 cm | Procedure | 13121 |
90 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Destruction of precancer skin growth, 1 growth | Procedure | 17000 |
84 | Less often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17313 |
80 | More often than most peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Removal and microscopic exam of growth of trunk, arms, or legs, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks | Procedure | 17314 |
51 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
| Biopsy of related skin growth, each additional growth | Procedure | 11103 |
45 | As often as other peers in Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic… |
Source: CMS Medicare public data. Shows how often procedures were billed — not quality of care or patient satisfaction.
Related providers
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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 mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeons in Reno 1
Same specialty, same city.
Class of 2008 at University of Nevada School of Medicine 8
Providers who graduated from the same medical school in the same year.
More connections — 8 related providers in 1 group
Also performs Removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks 8
Providers in NV who bill this service to Medicare most often.
Common questions
What kind of doctor is Whitney W. Hovenic?
Whitney W. Hovenic is a mohs surgery / dermatologic surgeon in Reno, NV. That is the designation recorded for this NPI in the federal registry, where it is listed as “Mohs Surgery / Dermatologic Surgery”.
NPI registry
What is Whitney W. Hovenic's address?
Whitney W. Hovenic is listed at 640 W Moana Ln, Reno, NV 89509. 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 Whitney W. Hovenic?
The number on file is (775) 324-0699. Guide.md cannot book appointments or pass on messages — please call the office directly.
NPI registry
What is Whitney W. Hovenic's NPI number?
Whitney W. Hovenic's National Provider Identifier is 1487826764. It is issued by the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services and is unique and permanent — it does not change if they move practice.
NPI registry
Where did Whitney W. Hovenic train?
Whitney W. Hovenic attended University of Nevada School of Medicine, graduating in 2008. This comes from the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
How long has Whitney W. Hovenic been practicing?
Whitney W. Hovenic has 18 years experience. Calculated from a graduation year of 2008, reported in the CMS National Downloadable File.
CMS public data
What procedures does Whitney W. Hovenic perform?
According to Medicare billing data, Whitney W. Hovenic performs procedures including removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, 1-5 tissue blocks, removal and microscopic exam of growth of head, neck, hands, feet, or genitals, each additional stage, 1-5 tissue blocks and destruction of precancer skin growth, 2-14 growths; provides treatments such as application of light to destroy precancer skin growth, alongside routine visits and testing. This reflects Medicare patients only and is billing volume, not a measure of quality.
Medicare claims
Has Whitney W. Hovenic confirmed this information?
Not yet. This profile is built from public federal data and has not been confirmed by Whitney W. Hovenic. If this is you, claiming it is free.
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