In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Tennessee, Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD performed more impacted ear wax removal, knee X-ray, major joint aspiration, major joint injection, sinus X-ray, spine X-ray, Welcome to Medicare visit (initial preventive physical exam), and X-rays procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of them and he also had a list price for removal of skin lesion (growth or mark), skin lesion destruction (e.g. laser surgery), skin procedures, spine imaging, spine X-ray, and X-rays that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% 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. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2012 were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	41
blood draw	232
cardiac procedures	19
diabetes management	361
diagnostic procedures	20
doctor visit	2120
ear procedures	14
hip imaging	15
hormone therapy	81
hospital care	2364
injections	122
inpatient care	2364
lab tests	1753
musculoskeletal imaging	52
preventive care	704
sinus imaging	113
spinal procedures	57
thoracic (chest) imaging	258
ultrasound (sonogram)	36
vaccines	268
vascular procedures	17
X-rays	480

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2013 were blood draw, lab tests, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	14
aspiration	56
blood draw	1487
breathing treatment	14
cardiac procedures	14
diabetes management	214
diagnostic procedures	26
doctor visit	2477
ear procedures	23
hip imaging	12
hormone therapy	59
injections	115
lab tests	1085
musculoskeletal imaging	41
preventive care	336
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	34
sinus imaging	135
skin procedures	34
spinal procedures	74
thoracic (chest) imaging	336
thyroid function tests	27
vaccines	288
X-rays	586

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	286
Female	403

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	542
Black	134
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	262
From 75 to 84	220
85 and over	95
Less than 65	112

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	43
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	27
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	35
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2014 were lab tests, blood draw, X-rays and diabetes management.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	16
aspiration	35
blood draw	1525
breathing treatment	13
cardiac procedures	16
diabetes management	481
diagnostic procedures	27
doctor visit	2376
ear procedures	25
hip imaging	38
injections	35
lab tests	1736
musculoskeletal imaging	97
preventive care	330
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	25
sinus imaging	150
skin procedures	25
spinal procedures	112
thoracic (chest) imaging	353
thyroid function tests	28
vaccines	278
X-rays	712

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	281
Female	376

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	524
Black	122
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	267
From 75 to 84	202
85 and over	86
Less than 65	102

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	56
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2015 were blood draw, lab tests, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	14
aspiration	25
blood draw	1385
breathing treatment	22
cardiac procedures	14
diabetes management	484
diagnostic procedures	17
doctor visit	2078
hip imaging	43
injections	25
lab tests	1327
musculoskeletal imaging	87
preventive care	495
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
sinus imaging	208
skin procedures	23
spinal procedures	92
thoracic (chest) imaging	350
vaccines	470
X-rays	737

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	574
Female	720

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1034
Black	238
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	536
From 75 to 84	416
85 and over	168
Less than 65	174

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	28
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	12
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	37
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

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2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2016 were lab tests, blood draw, X-rays and preventive care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	13
aspiration	15
blood draw	1405
breathing treatment	20
cardiac procedures	13
diabetes management	382
diagnostic procedures	16
doctor visit	1928
ear procedures	11
injections	15
lab tests	1569
musculoskeletal imaging	52
preventive care	485
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	23
sinus imaging	270
skin procedures	23
spinal procedures	98
thoracic (chest) imaging	447
vaccines	472
X-rays	867

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	277
Female	383

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	534
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	255
From 75 to 84	218
85 and over	101
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	55
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	22
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	22
Osteoperosis	9
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	37
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2017 were X-rays, thoracic (chest) imaging, sinus imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	17
doctor visit	1839
injections	17
musculoskeletal imaging	23
preventive care	16
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	40
sinus imaging	169
skin procedures	40
spinal procedures	86
thoracic (chest) imaging	341
X-rays	619

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	265
Female	356

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

**Age**
From 65 to 74	245
From 75 to 84	208
85 and over	91
Less than 65	77

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	38
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	38
Depression	21
Chronic Kidney Disease	40
Asthma	8
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	37
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2018 were chronic care, X-rays, sinus imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	16
blood draw	19
chronic care	579
doctor visit	1631
eye procedures	20
injections	16
musculoskeletal imaging	29
preventive care	15
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	51
sinus imaging	99
skin procedures	51
spinal procedures	78
thoracic (chest) imaging	12
X-rays	218

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	268
Female	372

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	247
From 75 to 84	212
85 and over	105
Less than 65	76

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	60
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	26
Chronic Kidney Disease	41
Asthma	10
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	20
Diabetes	40
Dementia	15
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2019 were chronic care, X-rays, sinus imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
blood draw	23
chronic care	629
doctor visit	1531
ear procedures	15
injections	27
lab tests	12
musculoskeletal imaging	39
preventive care	27
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	39
sinus imaging	110
skin procedures	39
spinal procedures	69
thoracic (chest) imaging	13
X-rays	231

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	368

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	510
Black	110
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	254
From 75 to 84	205
85 and over	110
Less than 65	62

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	59
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	40
Depression	28
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	26
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	38
Dementia	17
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2020 were chronic care, X-rays, sinus imaging and spinal procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	19
blood draw	24
chronic care	465
doctor visit	1285
ear procedures	15
injections	19
lab tests	12
musculoskeletal imaging	51
preventive care	25
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	42
sinus imaging	62
skin procedures	42
spinal procedures	57
thoracic (chest) imaging	14
X-rays	201

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	231
Female	303

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	426
Black	0
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	219
From 75 to 84	172
85 and over	93
Less than 65	50

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	39
Depression	23
Chronic Kidney Disease	50
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	16
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	42
Dementia	15
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2021 were chronic care, X-rays, spinal procedures and sinus imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	26
blood draw	20
chronic care	545
doctor visit	1197
injections	26
lab tests	14
musculoskeletal imaging	19
preventive care	26
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	30
sinus imaging	40
skin procedures	30
spinal procedures	44
X-rays	103

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	232
Female	281

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	414
Black	88
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	218
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	77
Less than 65	38

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	65
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	37
Depression	20
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	7
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	38
Dementia	14
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN during 2022 were chronic care, X-rays, spinal procedures and sinus imaging.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

aspiration	27
chronic care	225
doctor visit	1188
ear procedures	13
injections	27
lab tests	14
musculoskeletal imaging	30
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	22
sinus imaging	32
skin procedures	22
spinal procedures	46
X-rays	108

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	216
Female	262

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	394
Black	73
Hispanic	0
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	183
From 75 to 84	180
85 and over	75
Less than 65	40

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	11
Ischemic Heart Disease	34
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	13
Atrial Fibrilation	22
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	41
Dementia	8
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated as an internist in MEMPHIS, TN were inpatient care, hospital care, lab tests and blood draw.

ambulatory monitoring	14
aspiration	27
blood draw	680
cardiac procedures	15
chronic care	488
diabetes management	384
diagnostic procedures	21
doctor visit	1786
ear procedures	16
eye procedures	20
hip imaging	27
hormone therapy	70
hospital care	2364
injections	40
inpatient care	2364
lab tests	835
musculoskeletal imaging	47
preventive care	245
removal of lesion (e.g. growth)	32
sinus imaging	126
skin procedures	32
spinal procedures	73
thoracic (chest) imaging	236
thyroid function tests	27
ultrasound (sonogram)	36
vaccines	355
vascular procedures	17
X-rays	442

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD.

**Gender**
Male	263
Female	347

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	69
Asian / Pacific Islander	0
Non-Hispanic White	489
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Hispanic	0
Other	0

**Age**
75 to 84	201
85 and over	91
Less than 65	74
65 to 74	244

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, ischemic heart disease and chronic kidney disease.

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	53
Stroke	6
Ischemic Heart Disease	35
Depression	19
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	9
Osteoporosis	7
Heart Failure	21
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	34
Atrial Fibrillation	13
Dementia	12
Cancer	10

Education & Training

He completed residency at Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis, TN. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Tennessee.

Residency: Methodist Le Bonheur Healthcare, Memphis, TN

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Tennessee

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 4.64 out of 5 stars based on 14 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Whitney Thompson Slade, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in MEMPHIS, TN.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 4.0 2025-03-18

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Appointment was positive re: Dr concern and explanations but negative experience for concern and treatment of resulting lab results and illness right after appointment

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-07-21

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Never had a bad experience with Dr.Slade he was so happy to see me after the bout with COVID. I mean really excited I was and still doing fine.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-07-30

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Dr. Slade plan of care most definitely gave my daughter relief. Thank God for him for he is her M.D. Too

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-10-21

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Dr. Slade is a very compassionate & caring doctor!! When he steps in that room, it's all about ME

Overall Rating: 5.0 2023-09-28

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Once again I love my health care team My provider is an Excellent physician

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-12-30

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Was very detailed with information about my current course of treatment.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-01-28

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Dr. Slade is the BEST

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-10

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Patient since 2003

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-18

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It's all good.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2024-05-06

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Janssen Pharmaceuticals, Inc	$100 XARELTO $100
CSL Behring	$24 Zemaira $24

**Types of Payments**
Education	$124

Biography

Dr. Whitney Slade, who practices in Memphis, TN, is a medical specialist in cardiology (heart disease). Patients gave Dr. Slade an average rating of 4.5 stars (out of 5). Doctor.com reports that he is accepting new patients at his office in MEMPHIS, TN. He graduated from the University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine.

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