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Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

1122 W Elm Avenue
Hermiston, OR 97838

(541) 289-7075

Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD is an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery.

Office Locations

1122 W Elm Avenue
Hermiston, OR 97838

(541) 289-7075

(541) 314-4873

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR during 2012 were aspiration, injections, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	373
decompression surgery	14
doctor visit	722
hip imaging	70
hospital care	18
injections	373
inpatient care	18
joint surgery	19
lower extremity surgery	19
musculoskeletal imaging	253
nerve procedures	14
open surgery	14
reconstructive surgery	19
spinal procedures	23
upper extremity surgery	14
X-rays	276

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR during 2013 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	307
decompression surgery	15
doctor visit	641
hip imaging	62
hospital care	24
injections	324
inpatient care	24
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	271
nerve procedures	15
open surgery	15
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	22
upper extremity surgery	15
X-rays	293

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Gender**
Male	207
Female	310

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	501
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	178
From 75 to 84	130
85 and over	74
Less than 65	135

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2013

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	24
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR during 2014 were injections, aspiration, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	288
decompression surgery	51
doctor visit	785
hip imaging	87
hospital care	26
immobilization	12
injections	315
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	41
lower extremity surgery	30
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	245
nerve procedures	40
open surgery	40
reconstructive surgery	30
tendon surgery	39
upper extremity surgery	90
X-rays	245

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	360

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	588
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	232
From 75 to 84	155
85 and over	77
Less than 65	148

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2014

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	28
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	27
Dementia	7
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR during 2015 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	273
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
decompression surgery	35
doctor visit	720
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	58
hospital care	31
injections	289
inpatient care	31
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	195
nerve procedures	35
open surgery	35
pelvic imaging	16
spinal procedures	15
tendon surgery	23
upper extremity surgery	58
X-rays	226

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Gender**
Male	456
Female	696

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1106
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	426
From 75 to 84	278
85 and over	168
Less than 65	280

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2015

Hypertension	60
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	25
Depression	32
Chronic Kidney Disease	16
Asthma	17
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR during 2016 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	285
decompression surgery	23
doctor visit	702
hospital care	38
injections	298
inpatient care	38
musculoskeletal imaging	147
nerve procedures	23
open surgery	23
spinal procedures	29
tendon surgery	19
upper extremity surgery	42
X-rays	176

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Gender**
Male	198
Female	307

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	478
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	174
From 75 to 84	110
85 and over	80
Less than 65	141

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2016

Hypertension	58
High Cholesterol	50
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	23
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	21
Osteoperosis	12
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	24
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR during 2017 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	344
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	801
injections	361
joint surgery	11
lower extremity surgery	11
musculoskeletal imaging	187
nerve procedures	30
open surgery	30
reconstructive surgery	11
spinal procedures	42
tendon surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	60
X-rays	229

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	378

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	608
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	251
From 75 to 84	167
85 and over	80
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2017

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	35
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	29
Dementia	10
Cancer	7

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR during 2018 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	389
decompression surgery	39
doctor visit	861
injections	403
musculoskeletal imaging	160
nerve procedures	39
open surgery	39
spinal procedures	26
tendon surgery	30
upper extremity surgery	69
X-rays	186

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Gender**
Male	280
Female	429

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	680
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	274
From 75 to 84	187
85 and over	105
Less than 65	143

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2018

Hypertension	61
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	24
Dementia	8
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR during 2019 were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	231
decompression surgery	28
doctor visit	545
injections	253
musculoskeletal imaging	82
nerve procedures	28
open surgery	28
spinal procedures	25
tendon surgery	36
upper extremity surgery	64
X-rays	107

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Gender**
Male	197
Female	280

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	446
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	132
85 and over	69
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2019

Hypertension	62
High Cholesterol	47
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	30
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	26
Dementia	11
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	70
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	0
Chronic Kidney Disease	48
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	0
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	0
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Age**
From 65 to 74	0
From 75 to 84	0
85 and over	12
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	0
Depression	52
Chronic Kidney Disease	0
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	0
Atrial Fibrilation	35
Heart Failure	0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	0
Diabetes	42
Dementia	0
Cancer	0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hermiston, OR were injections, aspiration, X-rays and musculoskeletal imaging.

aspiration	311
closed (non-surgical) treatment of fracture	11
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	722
fracture surgery	11
hip imaging	69
hospital care	27
immobilization	12
injections	327
inpatient care	27
joint surgery	20
lower extremity surgery	16
minimally invasive procedures	11
musculoskeletal imaging	192
nerve procedures	28
open surgery	28
pelvic imaging	16
reconstructive surgery	17
spinal procedures	26
tendon surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	51
X-rays	217

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD.

**Gender**
Female	276
Male	185

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	440
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	5

**Age**
85 and over	66
75 to 84	115
Less than 65	107
65 to 74	172

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension	57
High Cholesterol	46
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	18
Depression	24
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	22
Atrial Fibrillation	11
Dementia	6
Cancer	6

Education & Training

He has a state license in Oregon.

Licensed In: Oregon

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$3,844 DELTA $1,863	PINNACLE $735	GLOBAL $586	NA $213	CORAIL $103	Other $345
Medical Device Business Services, Inc.	$2,550 $2,550
Stryker Corporation	$2,367 Mako $1,505	KNEES $407	ACCOLADE $278	Reunion $128	TRIDENT $49
Kairos Surgical Inc	$202 ARTHREX PRODUCT LINE KNEE & HIP ARTHROSCOPY $202
Pacira Pharmaceuticals Incorporated	$17 Exparel $17

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$6,683
Food and Beverage	$1,997
Education	$300

Biography

Dr. James Whittum practices orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He studied medicine at Wright State University, Boonshoft School of Medicine.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2016

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2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2017

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2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2018

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2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2019

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Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD in 2022

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. James Ream Whittum, MD From 2012 - 2022

Education & Training

Ratings & Reviews

General Payments

Biography

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