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Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD

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Specializes in: Orthopedics/Orthopedic Surgery

University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

1 Lincoln Parkway Suite 100
Hattiesburg, MS 39402

(601) 579-3400

Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD is an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS specializing in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD is affiliated with Hattiesburg Clinic and Forrest Health.

Office Locations

1 Lincoln Parkway Suite 100
Hattiesburg, MS 39402

(601) 579-3400

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103 Medical Park
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

(601) 268-5630

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27 Southern Pointe Parkway
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

(601) 268-5630

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6051 Hwy. 49
Hattiesburg, MS 39401

(601) 268-5630

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Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2012 were X-rays, aspiration, injections and musculoskeletal imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	314
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	694
hip imaging	42
hospital care	32
injections	314
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	102
lower extremity surgery	44
minimally invasive procedures	58
musculoskeletal imaging	278
pelvic imaging	57
reconstructive surgery	44
upper extremity surgery	58
X-rays	364

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2013 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	246
blood draw	11
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
decompression surgery	30
doctor visit	726
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	69
hospital care	30
injections	246
inpatient care	30
joint surgery	99
lower extremity surgery	42
minimally invasive procedures	70
musculoskeletal imaging	321
reconstructive surgery	29
upper extremity surgery	70
X-rays	321

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	161
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	360
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	205
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	35
Less than 65	64

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2013

Hypertension	74
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	14
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	9
Heart Failure	13
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	35
Dementia	9
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2014 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	326
blood draw	12
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	742
hip imaging	40
hospital care	32
injections	326
inpatient care	32
joint surgery	77
lower extremity surgery	42
minimally invasive procedures	50
musculoskeletal imaging	323
reconstructive surgery	27
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	323

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	169
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	375
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	206
From 75 to 84	122
85 and over	31
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	15
Asthma	6
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	33
Dementia	8
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2015 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	372
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	809
hip imaging	59
hospital care	46
injections	372
inpatient care	46
joint surgery	84
lower extremity surgery	40
minimally invasive procedures	44
musculoskeletal imaging	371
reconstructive surgery	40
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	60
X-rays	371

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	406
Female	554

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	822
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	480
From 75 to 84	240
85 and over	76
Less than 65	164

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2015

Hypertension	73
High Cholesterol	54
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	19
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	11
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	33
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2016 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	216
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	605
hospital care	11
injections	216
inpatient care	11
joint surgery	66
lower extremity surgery	25
minimally invasive procedures	41
musculoskeletal imaging	278
reconstructive surgery	25
upper extremity surgery	41
X-rays	278

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	191
Female	311

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	433
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	244
From 75 to 84	134
85 and over	40
Less than 65	84

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	57
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	25
Chronic Kidney Disease	25
Asthma	15
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	8
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	32
Dementia	10
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2017 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	190
decompression surgery	21
doctor visit	594
fracture surgery	13
hospital care	26
injections	190
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	79
lower extremity surgery	51
minimally invasive procedures	41
musculoskeletal imaging	339
reconstructive surgery	38
upper extremity surgery	41
X-rays	339

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	183
Female	300

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	411
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	136
85 and over	32
Less than 65	70

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	51
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	27
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	31
Dementia	9
Cancer	13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2018 were aspiration, injections, musculoskeletal imaging and X-rays.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	322
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	19
decompression surgery	27
doctor visit	690
hospital care	35
injections	322
inpatient care	35
joint surgery	79
lower extremity surgery	24
minimally invasive procedures	55
musculoskeletal imaging	270
reconstructive surgery	24
upper extremity surgery	55
X-rays	270

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	167
Female	259

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	363
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	226
From 75 to 84	116
85 and over	32
Less than 65	52

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	62
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	31
Asthma	12
Osteoperosis	10
Atrial Fibrilation	10
Heart Failure	14
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	34
Dementia	13
Cancer	8

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2019 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	181
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	42
decompression surgery	29
doctor visit	589
injections	181
joint surgery	104
lower extremity surgery	45
minimally invasive procedures	59
musculoskeletal imaging	324
reconstructive surgery	45
upper extremity surgery	59
X-rays	324

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	168
Female	277

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	387
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	234
From 75 to 84	127
85 and over	30
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	64
Stroke	0
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	7
Heart Failure	15
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	30
Dementia	9
Cancer	9

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2020 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	158
blood draw	11
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	41
decompression surgery	19
doctor visit	534
hospital care	26
injections	158
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	79
lower extremity surgery	41
minimally invasive procedures	38
musculoskeletal imaging	273
reconstructive surgery	41
upper extremity surgery	38
X-rays	273

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	141
Female	218

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	318
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	179
From 75 to 84	106
85 and over	34
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	66
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	41
Depression	34
Chronic Kidney Disease	29
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	33
Dementia	9
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2021 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	289
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	47
decompression surgery	12
doctor visit	597
hospital care	15
injections	289
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	71
lower extremity surgery	47
minimally invasive procedures	24
musculoskeletal imaging	305
reconstructive surgery	47
upper extremity surgery	24
X-rays	305

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	145
Female	211

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	323
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	185
From 75 to 84	119
85 and over	32
Less than 65	20

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	44
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	16
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	32
Dementia	8
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2022 were musculoskeletal imaging, X-rays, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	148
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	49
decompression surgery	17
doctor visit	483
hospital care	15
injections	148
inpatient care	15
joint surgery	85
lower extremity surgery	50
minimally invasive procedures	35
musculoskeletal imaging	318
reconstructive surgery	50
upper extremity surgery	35
X-rays	318

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	150
Female	224

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	334
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	173
From 75 to 84	149
85 and over	20
Less than 65	32

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	20
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	14
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	14

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2023 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2023 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	134
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	57
decompression surgery	18
doctor visit	527
injections	134
joint surgery	89
lower extremity surgery	53
minimally invasive procedures	36
musculoskeletal imaging	287
reconstructive surgery	53
upper extremity surgery	36
X-rays	287

2023 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	134
Female	171

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	280
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	152
From 75 to 84	107
85 and over	19
Less than 65	27

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2023

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	4
Ischemic Heart Disease	33
Depression	29
Chronic Kidney Disease	22
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	16
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	13
Diabetes	28
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2024 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS during 2024 were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	149
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	27
doctor visit	461
injections	149
joint surgery	49
lower extremity surgery	32
minimally invasive procedures	17
musculoskeletal imaging	231
reconstructive surgery	32
upper extremity surgery	17
X-rays	231

2024 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	112
Female	155

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	253
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	137
From 75 to 84	96
85 and over	0
Less than 65	0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD in 2024

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	42
Depression	33
Chronic Kidney Disease	17
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	17
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	30
Dementia	6
Cancer	16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2024

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated as an orthopedist in Hattiesburg, MS were X-rays, musculoskeletal imaging, aspiration and injections.

aspiration	234
blood draw	11
computer assisted surgery (CAS)	40
debridement (removal of unhealthy tissue)	12
decompression surgery	22
doctor visit	619
fracture surgery	13
hip imaging	52
hospital care	26
injections	234
inpatient care	26
joint surgery	81
lower extremity surgery	41
minimally invasive procedures	43
musculoskeletal imaging	301
pelvic imaging	57
reconstructive surgery	38
tendon surgery	16
upper extremity surgery	43
X-rays	308

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2024

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD.

**Gender**
Male	163
Female	246

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	0
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	358
Hispanic	0
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	120
85 and over	29
Less than 65	52
65 to 74	205

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD From 2012 - 2024

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and diabetes.

Hypertension	69
High Cholesterol	58
Stroke	3
Ischemic Heart Disease	36
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	21
Asthma	8
Osteoporosis	11
Heart Failure	12
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	12
Diabetes	29
Atrial Fibrillation	10
Cancer	10
Dementia	8

Education & Training

Dr. Raymond Y. Whitehead, MD graduated from University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. He completed residency at Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals. He is certified by the Certification(s): American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery and has a state license in Mississippi.

Medical School: University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine

Residency: Medical College of Georgia Affiliated Hospitals

Board Certification: Certification(s): American Board of Orthopaedic Surgery

Licensed In: Mississippi

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Stryker Corporation	$3,245 SALVATION $1,280	Hip Arthroscopy Access & Instrumentation Set $1,134	Pivot Portal Entry Kit $381	INSPACE $193	vitoss $87	Other $170
Arthrex, Inc.	$2,621 $2,621
Alon Medical Technology	$1,959 $1,959
DePuy Synthes Sales Inc.	$203 TFN-Advance $80	ORTHOVISC $56	MONOVISC $40	PEAK $26
OrthoSensor Inc.	$116 VERASENSE $116
Other	$477 EUFLEXXA $105	GenVisc 850 $66	Rotation Medical Arthroscopic Instrument Kit $50	Bioinductive Implant with Arthroscopic Delivery System - Medium $44	Implate $33	Other $179

**Types of Payments**
Travel and Lodging	$5,879
Food and Beverage	$2,713
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$28

Biography

Dr. Raymond Whitehead is a specialist in orthopedics/orthopedic surgery. He works in Hattiesburg, MS. Before performing his residency at a hospital affiliated with Medical College of Georgia, Dr. Whitehead attended the University of Alabama at Birmingham School of Medicine. Dr. Whitehead's professional affiliations include Hattiesburg Clinic and Forrest Health.