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Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD

(Dr. Meredith Margaret Whiteside, O.D.)
Specializes in: Optometry (Primary Eye Care)
University of California, Berkeley Optometry (1997)
690 Minor Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720

Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD is an optometrist in Berkeley, CA specializing in optometry (primary eye care). She graduated from University of California, Berkeley Optometry in 1997 and has 29 years of experience. Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD is affiliated with REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY.

View Provider's Full Profile (510) 642-2020

Office Locations

690 Minor Hall
Berkeley, CA 94720
(510) 642-2020
(510) 642-2281
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Noteworthy Medicare Patient Procedures Performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2023

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

Top 5%

By Affordability:

comprehensive eye exam
eye exam

In 2023, Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD had a list price for comprehensive eye exam, and eye exam that was lower than the list prices billed to Medicare by 95% of providers in related specialties within California. 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:

comprehensive eye exam
eye procedures

In 2012, Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD performed more comprehensive eye exam, and eye procedures procedures for Medicare patients than 75% of providers in related specialties within California.

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2012 Medicare Procedure Volume

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 101

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2013 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2013 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

eye procedures 27

2013 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 16
Female 25
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 29
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 18
From 75 to 84 11
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2013

Hypertension 41
High Cholesterol 34
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 0
Depression 0
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
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

2014 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2014 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 46
eye procedures 46

2014 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 25
Female 52
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 60
Black 0
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 41
From 75 to 84 21
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2014

Hypertension 39
High Cholesterol 34
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 16
Depression 26
Chronic Kidney Disease 0
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 18
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2015 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2015 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 61
eye procedures 77

2015 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 70
Female 110
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 130
Black 24
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 90
From 75 to 84 44
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2015

Hypertension 42
High Cholesterol 36
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 14
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 20
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 23
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2016 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2016 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 110
eye procedures 119

2016 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 55
Female 72
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 94
Black 16
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 65
From 75 to 84 39
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2016

Hypertension 45
High Cholesterol 37
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 16
Depression 14
Chronic Kidney Disease 24
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 0
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 11
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 18
Dementia 0
Cancer 0

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2017 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2017 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 112
eye procedures 143

2017 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 65
Female 71
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 102
Black 19
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 0
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 71
From 75 to 84 38
85 and over 12
Less than 65 15

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2017

Hypertension 41
High Cholesterol 36
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 13
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 21
Asthma 0
Osteoperosis 8
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 0
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 17
Dementia 10
Cancer 12

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2018 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2018 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 154
eye procedures 196

2018 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 75
Female 89
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 114
Black 19
Hispanic 0
Asian 0
Other 12
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 85
From 75 to 84 51
85 and over 0
Less than 65 0

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2018

Hypertension 45
High Cholesterol 38
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 11
Depression 17
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 9
Osteoperosis 9
Atrial Fibrilation 9
Heart Failure 7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 0
Diabetes 21
Dementia 0
Cancer 13

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2019 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2019 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 242
eye procedures 353

2019 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 128
Female 170
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 216
Black 28
Hispanic 15
Asian 15
Other 24
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 157
From 75 to 84 91
85 and over 25
Less than 65 25

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2019

Hypertension 44
High Cholesterol 35
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 15
Depression 24
Chronic Kidney Disease 17
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 7
Heart Failure 5
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 5
Diabetes 16
Dementia 5
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2020 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2020 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 226
eye procedures 359

2020 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 133
Female 203
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 241
Black 36
Hispanic 19
Asian 15
Other 25
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 162
From 75 to 84 118
85 and over 26
Less than 65 30

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2020

Hypertension 38
High Cholesterol 40
Stroke 4
Ischemic Heart Disease 15
Depression 19
Chronic Kidney Disease 19
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 12
Atrial Fibrilation 0
Heart Failure 7
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 5
Diabetes 15
Dementia 0
Cancer 10

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2021 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2021 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 248
eye procedures 447

2021 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 170
Female 221
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 271
Black 48
Hispanic 0
Asian 26
Other 30
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 175
From 75 to 84 159
85 and over 28
Less than 65 29

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2021

Hypertension 44
High Cholesterol 49
Stroke 0
Ischemic Heart Disease 18
Depression 20
Chronic Kidney Disease 22
Asthma 6
Osteoperosis 13
Atrial Fibrilation 8
Heart Failure 6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 6
Diabetes 14
Dementia 6
Cancer 11

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

2022 Medicare Procedure Volume

The top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA during 2022 were eye procedures.

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

doctor visit 371
eye procedures 605

2022 Medicare Patient Data

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 254
Female 313
Ethnicity
Non-Hispanic White 402
Black 60
Hispanic 19
Asian 41
Other 45
Native American 0
Age
From 65 to 74 255
From 75 to 84 216
85 and over 52
Less than 65 44

Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD in 2022

Hypertension 55
High Cholesterol 66
Stroke 7
Ischemic Heart Disease 14
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 15
Asthma 10
Osteoperosis 19
Atrial Fibrilation 13
Heart Failure 6
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 6
Diabetes 16
Dementia 4
Cancer 16

Medicare Procedure and Patient Information

Average Medicare Procedure Volume From 2012 - 2022

Volume of procedures performed by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD for Medicare patients.

The highest averages for the top procedures that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated as an optometrist in Berkeley, CA were eye procedures.

doctor visit 167
eye procedures 237

Average Medicare Patient Data From 2012 - 2022

Information about Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD.

Gender
Male 90
Female 120
Ethnicity
Black / African American 22
Asian / Pacific Islander 8
Non-Hispanic White 150
Native American / Alaskan Native 0
Hispanic 4
Other 12
Age
75 to 84 71
85 and over 13
Less than 65 13
65 to 74 101

Average of Total of Conditions of Medicare patients treated by Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD From 2012 - 2022

The highest averages of the most common conditions of Medicare patients that Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD treated were hypertension, high cholesterol, depression and diabetes.

Hypertension 39
High Cholesterol 36
Stroke 1
Ischemic Heart Disease 12
Depression 16
Chronic Kidney Disease 13
Asthma 4
Osteoporosis 6
Heart Failure 3
Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease 2
Diabetes 14
Atrial Fibrillation 3
Dementia 2
Cancer 6

Education & Training

Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD graduated from University of California, Berkeley Optometry in 1997. She has a state license in California.

Medical School: University of California, Berkeley Optometry (1997)

Licensed In: California

Affiliations & Hospitals

Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD is associated with these hospitals and organizations:

REGENTS OF THE UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT BERKELEY

Ratings & Reviews

Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD has a good overall rating with an average of 3.25 out of 5 stars based on 4 ratings. We collect ratings and reviews of Dr. Meredith M. Whiteside, OD from all over the web to help you find the right in Berkeley, CA. 

3.25
Overall Rating
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General Payments

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

Payments by Company
Allergan, Inc. $1,054 VUITY
$1,054
Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. $111 CIRRUS photo 800 Instrument
$34 		Cirrus HD OCT High Definition Optical Coherence Tomographer
$34 		Humphrey Field Analyzer (HFA3)
$27 		None Specified
$16
AbbVie Inc. $17 VUITY
$17
Types of Payments
Consulting Fee $1,000
Food and Beverage $167
Gift $16

Biography

Dr. Meredith Whiteside is an optometry (primary eye care) specialist in Berkeley, CA. Patients gave her an average rating of 3.0 stars (out of 5).

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