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DR. JOHN B WHITAKER M.D.
NPI 1013986249
Radiology - Diagnostic Radiology in Lakewood, CO

Active since March 17, 2006PECOS Enrolled
12687 W CEDAR DR STE 200, LAKEWOOD, CO 80228(303) 468-1395 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: December 20, 2019. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 25, 2026.

Record update history: Dec 20, 2019, Nov 7, 2019 (2 updates tracked since 2019).

About Dr. John B Whitaker M.d. NPPES

Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.

DR. JOHN B WHITAKER M.D. (NPI 1013986249) is an individual diagnostic radiology provider in Lakewood, Colorado, licensed in New Mexico (2006-0257) and active in the NPI registry since March 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and maintains 2 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1013986249
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2085R0202X
Provider Legal NameDR. JOHN B WHITAKERCredential: M.D.
Location Address12687 W CEDAR DR STE 200Lakewood, CO 80228-2014
Mailing Address12687 W Cedar Dr, Suite 200Lakewood, CO 80228-2010 · (303) 468-1395 · Fax (303) 468-1294
Phone(303) 468-1395
Sole ProprietorNo
Enumeration DateMarch 17, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateDecember 20, 20192 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1013986249 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

★ Primary SpecialtyRadiology · Diagnostic RadiologyAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2085R0202X
Licenses✔ Licensed in NM · 2006-0257✔ Licensed in CO · 27343
Definition
A radiologist who utilizes x-ray, radionuclides, ultrasound and electromagnetic radiation to diagnose and treat disease.
Also ListedRadiology · Vascular & Interventional RadiologyTaxonomy 2085R0204X · License 2006-0257 (NM)
12687 W CEDAR DR STE 200, Lakewood, CO 80228
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Secondary Practice Locations 2

Location 12490 W 26th Ave, Suite 220Denver, CO 80211-5314 · Phone (303) 433-9729 · Fax (303) 480-0405
Location 27229 S Flanders StCentennial, CO 80016-2119 · Phone (303) 887-5760

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include CHRISTUS Health Plan.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.

Medicare Enrollment Status

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Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)

Dr. John B Whitaker M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).

Eligible to Order & Refer✔ Part B Labs & Imaging✔ Durable Medical Equipment✔ Home Health Agency✔ Power Mobility DevicesPer the CMS Ordering and Referring file. Eligibility means Medicare pays claims that this provider orders or refers for these categories.

Medicare Billing Reassignment

Medicare enrollment records show John Whitaker reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.

Vannvei LLC
756 mi
Multi-Specialty
1522 17TH ST
Lewiston, ID 83501
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, Idaho enrollment
  • 32 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1881200517 (208) 743-8416

Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 80228 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.

New Patient
$89.43 typical visit price
range $58.06 – $174.82
Typical copayment $22.35 (range $14.51 – $43.70)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$72.20 typical visit price
range $18.88 – $142.79
Typical copayment $18.05 (range $4.72 – $35.69)
Most-billed visit code 99213
Amounts reflect what Medicare beneficiaries in this ZIP area are typically charged for office visits. Patients with other coverage should check their individual plans.

Medicare Quality Performance CMS QPP · MIPS

Performance in the CMS Quality Payment Program: the MIPS final score across four weighted categories, and the individual quality measures reported to Medicare.

Reported Quality Measures

Appropriate Follow-up Imaging for Incidental Abdominal Lesions
Percentage of final reports for abdominal imaging studies for asymptomatic patients aged 18 years and older with one or more of the following noted incidentally with follow_up imaging recommended: - Liver lesion =< 0.5 cm - Cystic kidney lesion < 1.0 cm -…
Lower rates are better for this measure.
5%41 patients
Radiation Consideration for Adult CT: Utilization of Dose Lowering Techniques
Percentage of final reports for patients aged 18 years and older undergoing CT with documentation that one or more of the following dose reduction techniques were used: - Automated exposure control - Adjustment of the mA and/or kV according to patient size -…
100%589 patients
Radiology: Reminder System for Screening Mammograms
Percentage of patients undergoing a screening mammogram whose information is entered into a reminder system with a target due date for the next mammogram
100%330 patients
Radiology: Stenosis Measurement in Carotid Imaging Reports
Percentage of final reports for carotid imaging studies (neck magnetic resonance angiography [MRA], neck computed tomography angiography [CTA], neck duplex ultrasound, carotid angiogram) performed that include direct or indirect reference to measurements of…
84%63 patients
Providers report different measures because they deliver different services; reporting more or less information is not a reflection of quality. Star ratings appear only where CMS assigned them.

Frequently Asked Questions NPPES & CMS

Common questions about this NPI record, answered from the official NPPES registry and CMS datasets shown on this page.

What is John Whitaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for John Whitaker is 1013986249. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 17, 2006.

Where is John Whitaker located?

John Whitaker practices at 12687 W Cedar Dr Ste 200, Lakewood, CO 80228. The listed phone number is (303) 468-1395.

What is John Whitaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Radiology, specializing in Diagnostic Radiology, with taxonomy code 2085R0202X.

Is John Whitaker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. John Whitaker is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.

Which organization bills Medicare for John Whitaker's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), John Whitaker reassigns Medicare benefits to Vannvei LLC (Lewiston, ID). The reassignment is filed with Medicare on form CMS-855R, signed by both the clinician and the organization, and lets the organization bill Medicare and receive payment for John Whitaker's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does John Whitaker accept?

Health plans from CHRISTUS Health Plan list John Whitaker as in-network in at least one marketplace plan. Coverage varies by plan and year; verify with the insurer or the provider before a visit.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for John Whitaker was last updated on December 20, 2019. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 6 years ago. If this record has changed at CMS more recently, you can request an on-demand re-check against the live CMS registry, directly from this page.