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Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD

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Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)

2640 Golden Gate Parkway Suite 113
Naples, FL 34105

(954) 298-8644

Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD is an optometrist in Naples, FL specializing in optometry (primary eye care).

Office Locations

2640 Golden Gate Parkway Suite 113
Naples, FL 34105

(954) 298-8644

(239) 908-0755

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In The News

“The decision by the top court of the Presbyterian Church (U.S.A.) ends a two-year legal battle over Ray Whetstone, an elder at Second Presbyterian of Fort Lauderdale.”—"CHURCH COURT: GAY ELDER STAYS", South Florida Sun-Sentinel, August 1998

Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2023

Click on any procedure below to see further details on volume and pricing among Medicare patients.

Top 5%

By Affordability:

laser eye surgery

secondary cataract surgery

YAG laser capsulotomy

YAG laser surgery

In 2023, Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD had a list price for laser eye surgery, secondary cataract surgery, YAG laser capsulotomy, and YAG laser surgery that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within Florida. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Top 10%

By Volume:

fundus photography

In 2023, Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD performed more fundus photography procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of providers in related specialties within Florida.

Top 25%

By Volume:

eye procedures

By Affordability:

anterior segment surgery

fundus photography

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Florida, Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD performed more eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for anterior segment surgery, and fundus photography that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 75% of them. Actual amounts paid by patients can vary widely depending on a number of factors, including insurance coverage. A lower list price, however, might mean lower fees when paying without insurance.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2012 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	11
eye procedures	584

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	710

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	252
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	498
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	11
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	304
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2013

Hypertension	52
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	3
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	645

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	262
Female	242

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	481
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	301
From 75 to 84	159
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2014

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	0
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	8
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	20
Dementia	7
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	438

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	424
Female	398

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	784
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	474
From 75 to 84	260
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2015

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	10
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	603

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	250
Female	292

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	506
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	19
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	305
From 75 to 84	176
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2016

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	30
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	9
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	9
Diabetes	15
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures	485

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	205
Female	207

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	386
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2017

Hypertension	50
High Cholesterol	48
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	27
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	6
Diabetes	18
Dementia	6
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2018 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	12
doctor visit	176
eye procedures	398
laser treatment	12

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	151
Female	166

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	292
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	12
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	192
From 75 to 84	100
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2018

Hypertension	53
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	12
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	0
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	265
eye procedures	494

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	192
Female	210

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	371
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	18
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	120
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2019

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	31
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	18
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	10
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	19
Dementia	3
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	315
eye procedures	500

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	186
Female	217

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	367
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	20
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	236
From 75 to 84	140
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2020

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	4
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	21
Dementia	5
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2021 were eye procedures and tonometry.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit	454
eye procedures	630
tonometry	11

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	221
Female	270

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	445
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	22
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	309
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2021

Hypertension	55
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	32
Depression	13
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	5
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	8
Diabetes	20
Dementia	4
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL during 2022 were eye procedures, capsulotomy and laser treatment.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

capsulotomy	11
doctor visit	471
eye procedures	611
laser treatment	11

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	217
Female	294

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	468
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	23
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	288
From 75 to 84	174
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2022

Hypertension	65
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	10
Diabetes	20
Dementia	3
Cancer	18

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated as an optometrist in Naples, FL were eye procedures, capsulotomy, tonometry and laser treatment.

capsulotomy	11
doctor visit	282
eye procedures	554
laser treatment	11
tonometry	11

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD.

**Gender**
Male	214
Female	233

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	418
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	11

**Age**
75 to 84	142
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0
65 to 74	265

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD treated were high cholesterol, hypertension, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	49
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	2
Ischemic Heart Disease	26
Depression	11
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	4
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	7
Diabetes	17
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Dementia	4
Cancer	11

Education & Training

He has a state license in Florida.

Licensed In: Florida

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General Payments

These charts describe general payments received by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD. Doctors may receive payments for a number of reasons, including meal compensation, travel compensation, and consulting.

**Payments by Company**
Alcon Vision LLC	$1,335 DAILIES $689	TOTAL30 $376	Precision 1 $270
Alcon Laboratories Inc	$1,302 DAILIES $661	Contact Lenses $181	AIR OPTIX $24	$435
Coopervision Inc.	$220 CVI Contact Lens $220
Bausch & Lomb, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$179 VYZULTA $100	ENVISTA $30	LOTEMAX SM $27	BESIVANCE $22
Abbott Laboratories	$108 Healon Viscoelastics $108
Other	$651 Non-Covered Product $98	MIEBO $90	NFC-700 $62	Contact Lens $61	Soft contact lenses $35	Other $304

**Types of Payments**
Food and Beverage	$3,286
Travel and Lodging	$300
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$189
Entertainment	$19

Biography

Dr. Ray Whetstone specializes in optometry (primary eye care) and practices in Naples, FL. Dr. Whetstone has obtained a license to practice in Florida.

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2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

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2013 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2013

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2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2014

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2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2015

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2016

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2017

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2018

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2019

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2020

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD in 2021

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD 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. Ray Craig Whetstone, OD From 2012 - 2022

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