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Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD

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(17 Ratings)

Specializes in: Adult Cardiology

8715 Village Drive Suite 205
San Antonio, TX 78217

(210) 804-6000

Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD is a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX specializing in adult cardiology.

Office Locations

8715 Village Drive Suite 205
San Antonio, TX 78217

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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2023

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Top 5%

By Volume:

blood draw

phlebotomy for lab tests

In 2023, Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD performed more blood draw, and phlebotomy for lab tests procedures for Medicare patients than 95% of providers in related specialties within Texas.

Top 10%

By Volume:

stress EKG

By Affordability:

blood draw

blood draw for lab tests

phlebotomy for lab tests

venipuncture

In 2023, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD performed more stress EKG procedures for Medicare patients than 90% of them and he also had a list price for blood draw, blood draw for lab tests, phlebotomy for lab tests, and venipuncture (phlebotomy) that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 90% 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.

Top 25%

By Volume:

cardiac procedures

ultrasound

By Affordability:

cardiac stress testing

stress testing

In 2012, among providers in related specialties within Texas, Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD performed more cardiac procedures, and ultrasound (sonogram) procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of them and he also had a list price for cardiac (heart) stress testing, and stress testing 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. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2012 were lab tests, preventive care, blood draw and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	199
blood draw	1818
cardiac procedures	1093
diabetes management	257
doctor visit	4001
hospital care	144
inpatient care	144
lab tests	7382
nuclear scan	35
preventive care	2474
stress testing	70
thyroid function tests	445
ultrasound (sonogram)	1037
vascular procedures	316

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2013 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), lab tests and hospital care.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	130
blood draw	63
cardiac procedures	1063
doctor visit	3215
hospital care	283
inpatient care	283
lab tests	624
nuclear scan	61
preventive care	76
stress testing	128
ultrasound (sonogram)	974
vascular procedures	225

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	746
Female	696

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1138
Black	97
Hispanic	183
Asian	11
Other	13
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	548
From 75 to 84	545
85 and over	233
Less than 65	116

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2013

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	33
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	19
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2014 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, lab tests and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	50
blood draw	41
cardiac procedures	797
doctor visit	2964
hospital care	155
inpatient care	155
lab tests	337
preventive care	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	960
vascular procedures	261

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	740
Female	633

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1082
Black	84
Hispanic	180
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	549
From 75 to 84	521
85 and over	207
Less than 65	96

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2014

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	34
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	41
Dementia	11
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2015 were lab tests, ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures and blood draw.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	410
cardiac procedures	797
diabetes management	31
doctor visit	3104
hospital care	169
inpatient care	169
lab tests	1020
preventive care	313
stress testing	78
ultrasound (sonogram)	972
vascular procedures	268

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	1488
Female	1314

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	2176
Black	174
Hispanic	394
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	1118
From 75 to 84	1072
85 and over	446
Less than 65	166

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2015

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	66
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	14
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	19
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	41
Dementia	12
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2016 were ultrasound (sonogram), cardiac procedures, lab tests and vascular procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	22
ambulatory monitoring	12
blood draw	42
cardiac procedures	643
doctor visit	3100
hospital care	129
inpatient care	129
lab tests	327
nuclear scan	11
stress testing	26
ultrasound (sonogram)	808
vascular procedures	219

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	740
Female	652

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1067
Black	84
Hispanic	205
Asian	0
Other	24
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	565
From 75 to 84	534
85 and over	221
Less than 65	72

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2016

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	70
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	38
Asthma	20
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	17
Heart Failure	25
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	43
Dementia	13
Cancer	10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2017 were lab tests, blood draw, ultrasound (sonogram) and cardiac procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
ambulatory monitoring	14
blood draw	1078
cardiac procedures	716
diabetes management	117
doctor visit	3270
hospital care	149
inpatient care	149
lab tests	2119
nuclear scan	17
preventive care	563
stress testing	43
thyroid function tests	58
ultrasound (sonogram)	797
vascular procedures	125

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	794
Female	722

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1159
Black	87
Hispanic	234
Asian	0
Other	25
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	596
From 75 to 84	579
85 and over	255
Less than 65	86

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2017

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	74
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	42
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	18
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	18
Diabetes	44
Dementia	14
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2018 were blood draw, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	12
ambulatory monitoring	27
blood draw	1540
cardiac procedures	1173
doctor visit	3105
hospital care	129
inpatient care	129
lab tests	321
nuclear scan	202
stress testing	535
ultrasound (sonogram)	788
vascular procedures	165

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	788
Female	677

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1105
Black	94
Hispanic	228
Asian	0
Other	27
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	558
From 75 to 84	580
85 and over	259
Less than 65	68

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2018

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	16
Chronic Kidney Disease	44
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	6
Atrial Fibrilation	15
Heart Failure	28
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	17
Diabetes	44
Dementia	13
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2019 were cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram), blood draw and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

abdominal imaging	13
ambulatory monitoring	12
blood draw	663
cardiac procedures	1131
doctor visit	3102
hospital care	137
inpatient care	137
nuclear scan	238
stress testing	542
ultrasound (sonogram)	733
vascular procedures	143

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	739
Female	665

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1068
Black	84
Hispanic	211
Asian	13
Other	28
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	538
From 75 to 84	572
85 and over	237
Less than 65	57

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2019

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	10
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	46
Asthma	11
Osteoperosis	8
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	27
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	16
Diabetes	44
Dementia	12
Cancer	12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2020 were blood draw, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

ambulatory monitoring	13
blood draw	1312
cardiac procedures	685
doctor visit	2441
hospital care	112
inpatient care	112
stress testing	210
ultrasound (sonogram)	617
vascular procedures	155

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	696
Female	619

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	1000
Black	82
Hispanic	201
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	503
From 75 to 84	534
85 and over	224
Less than 65	54

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2020

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	8
Ischemic Heart Disease	75
Depression	18
Chronic Kidney Disease	45
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	14
Heart Failure	24
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	45
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2021 were blood draw, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1310
cardiac procedures	751
doctor visit	2728
hospital care	44
inpatient care	44
stress testing	253
ultrasound (sonogram)	627
vascular procedures	129

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	658
Female	573

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	945
Black	68
Hispanic	186
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	453
From 75 to 84	524
85 and over	218
Less than 65	36

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2021

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	5
Ischemic Heart Disease	73
Depression	17
Chronic Kidney Disease	43
Asthma	9
Osteoperosis	7
Atrial Fibrilation	13
Heart Failure	22
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	11
Diabetes	51
Dementia	14
Cancer	11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX during 2022 were blood draw, cardiac procedures, ultrasound (sonogram) and stress testing.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

blood draw	1088
cardiac procedures	538
doctor visit	2248
stress testing	285
ultrasound (sonogram)	355
vascular procedures	102

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	579
Female	503

**Ethnicity**
Non-Hispanic White	837
Black	68
Hispanic	146
Asian	0
Other	0
Native American	0

**Age**
From 65 to 74	384
From 75 to 84	463
85 and over	202
Less than 65	33

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD in 2022

Hypertension	75
High Cholesterol	75
Stroke	9
Ischemic Heart Disease	50
Depression	14
Chronic Kidney Disease	30
Asthma	13
Osteoperosis	11
Atrial Fibrilation	23
Heart Failure	17
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	15
Diabetes	62
Dementia	7
Cancer	15

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD treated as a cardiologist in San Antonio, TX were lab tests, cardiac procedures, blood draw and ultrasound (sonogram).

abdominal imaging	15
ambulatory monitoring	57
blood draw	851
cardiac procedures	853
diabetes management	135
doctor visit	3025
hospital care	145
inpatient care	145
lab tests	1732
nuclear scan	94
preventive care	690
stress testing	217
thyroid function tests	251
ultrasound (sonogram)	788
vascular procedures	191

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD.

**Gender**
Male	724
Female	641

**Ethnicity**
Black / African American	83
Asian / Pacific Islander	2
Non-Hispanic White	1052
Hispanic	197
Native American / Alaskan Native	0
Other	10

**Age**
75 to 84	538
85 and over	227
Less than 65	71
65 to 74	528

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

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

Hypertension	68
High Cholesterol	68
Stroke	7
Ischemic Heart Disease	63
Depression	15
Chronic Kidney Disease	35
Asthma	10
Osteoporosis	6
Heart Failure	23
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease	14
Diabetes	41
Atrial Fibrillation	15
Cancer	10
Dementia	11

Education & Training

He completed residency at Brooke Army Medical Center. He is certified by the American Board of Internal Medicine and has a state license in Texas.

Residency: Brooke Army Medical Center

Board Certification: American Board of Internal Medicine

Licensed In: Texas

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD has an exceptional overall rating with an average of 5.0 out of 5 stars based on 17 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD from all over the web to help you find the right in San Antonio, TX.

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Reviews From Around The Web

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-21

Patient verified via Press Ganey

I have been seeing Dr Whitney for over 30 years. He is simply the best doctor I have ever been to. Extremely personable while at the same time staying focused on the medical conditions at hand. I can not praise this physician enough. He is truly outstanding.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-30

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Dr. Whitney is as always very knowledgeable and up front with my lab results and explains them well. I more than highly recommend him.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-09-08

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I see Dr. Whitney since 2012, because he is a very very good cardiologist! (13 years now) I trust his judgement!

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-10

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Dr. Whitney listens very carefully to my concerns and explains or acts on them when appropriate. Great guy

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-11-02

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr Whitney is not only a great doctor but he's great with people and makes you feel at ease

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-14

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Very personal but to the point in results and follow up. Dr Whitney answered all questions.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-08-10

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Dr. Whitney is genuinely caring and does not rush you in and out.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-06-23

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Dr Whitney is one of the finest physicians I have had.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2025-07-16

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Overall a wonderful experience with Dr. Whitney.

Overall Rating: 5.0 2026-01-08

Patient verified via Press Ganey

Dr. Whitney is the absolute best

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General Payments

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

**Payments by Company**
Boehringer Ingelheim Pharmaceuticals, Inc.	$30,329 JARDIANCE $30,158	Pradaxa $171
Amgen Inc.	$27,639 Repatha $14,371	Corlanor $13,232	$37
Lilly USA, LLC	$11,839 JARDIANCE $8,790	TRULICITY $3,000	Effient $26	TRADJENTA $22
Salix Pharmaceuticals, a division of Bausch Health US, LLC	$1,884 Cycloset $1,884
Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation	$791 ENTRESTO $396	LEQVIO $303	NON BRAND $44	TEKTURNA $33	EXFORGE $15
Other	$5,368 XARELTO $717	Vascepa $335	Adempas $324	NEXLETOL $278	ELIQUIS $271	Other $3,444

**Types of Payments**
Compensation for services other than consulting, including serving as faculty or as a speaker at a venue other than a continuing education program	$56,062
Food and Beverage	$9,686
Consulting Fee	$6,788
Travel and Lodging	$5,005
Education	$308

Research Payments

Dr. Edwin James Whitney, MD has received 12 research payments totaling $13,998.

Biography

Dr. Edwin Whitney works as an adult cardiology. His medical residency was performed at Wilford Hall Medical Center and Brooke Army Medical Center. Patients rated him highly, giving him an average of 5.0 stars (out of 5). Dr. Whitney's practice in San Antonio, TX is open to new patients as reported by Doctor.com.

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