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KATHERINE EMILY WHITTON NP
NPI 1114395175
Nurse Practitioner in Charlotte, NC

Active since September 08, 2015PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
95.35/100
CMS Quality Rating
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE 6100, CHARLOTTE, NC 28204(980) 442-2000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: July 15, 2024. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: October 18, 2026.

Record update history: Jul 15, 2024, May 4, 2023, Mar 9, 2023 and 48 more (51 updates tracked since 2016).

About Katherine Emily Whitton Np NPPES

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

KATHERINE EMILY WHITTON NP (NPI 1114395175) is an individual nurse practitioner in Charlotte, North Carolina, licensed in North Carolina (5008090) and active in the NPI registry since September 2015. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, and maintains 4 additional practice locations.

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1114395175
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy363L00000X
Provider Legal NameKATHERINE EMILY WHITTONCredential: NP
Location Address1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE 6100Charlotte, NC 28204-2990
Mailing AddressPo Box 19305Charlotte, NC 28219-9305
Phone(980) 442-2000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2015
Enumeration DateSeptember 8, 2015
Last NPPES UpdateJuly 15, 202451 updates tracked since enumeration
✔ NPI 1114395175 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyNurse PractitionerPhysician Assistants & Advanced Practice Nursing Providers
Taxonomy Code363L00000X
License✔ Licensed in NC · 5008090
Definition
(1) A registered nurse provider with a graduate degree in nursing prepared for advanced practice involving independent and interdependent decision making and direct accountability for clinical judgment across the health care continuum or in a certified specialty. (2) A registered nurse who has completed additional training beyond basic nursing education and who provides primary health care services in accordance with state nurse practice laws or statutes. Tasks performed by nurse practitioners vary with practice requirements mandated by geographic, political, economic, and social factors. Nurse practitioner specialists include, but are not limited to, family nurse practitioners, gerontological nurse practitioners, pediatric nurse practitioners, obstetric-gynecologic nurse practitioners, and school nurse practitioners.
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, Charlotte, NC 28204
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Secondary Practice Locations 4

Location 1200 Medical Park Dr, Ste 250Concord, NC 28025-2982 · Phone (704) 403-6350
Location 21350 S Kings DrCharlotte, NC 28207-2134 · Phone (704) 446-1255
Location 31000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203-5812 · Phone (704) 355-0720
Location 41021 Morehead Medical Dr, Ste ACharlotte, NC 28204-2990 · Phone (980) 442-2000

Accepted Insurance

The full list of accepted plans is on the Insurance tab. Issuers include Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter Health, Ambetter of North Carolina and more.Insurance ›

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

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

Medicare Enrollment Status

✔

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Katherine Emily Whitton Np is registered in PECOS and agrees to accept the Medicare-approved amount as full payment. Medicare patients are not billed beyond the standard deductible and coinsurance.

PECOS PAC ID7012218662
PECOS Enrollment IDI20151223001833
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 Reassignments

2

Medicare enrollment records show Katherine Whitton reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.

The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority
Same address
Surgical Oncology
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
Charlotte, NC 28204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 1,534 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1508135799 (980) 442-2000
Carolinas Medical Center
Same address
Surgical Critical Care
1025 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE 500
Charlotte, NC 28204
  • Reassigned Medicare billing, North Carolina enrollment
  • 2,223 clinicians in this Medicare group
NPI 1699979732 (704) 347-4033

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

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 7

Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.

Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more 99213
This is a routine visit for patients who have already been seen by the healthcare provider. During this approximately 20-29 minute appointment, your health status will be evaluated and any necessary treatments or tests will be discussed. It's a chance to address any health concerns you may have.
209 services164 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more 99214
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously visited our clinic. It involves a comprehensive review of your health and any ongoing treatments. The consultation lasts between 30-39 minutes, allowing enough time to discuss any concerns.
52 services51 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with straightforward medical decision making, if using time, 10 minutes or more 99212
This is a routine check-up for patients who have previously seen the doctor. During this 10-19 minute visit, the doctor will review your health status, discuss any concerns, and manage ongoing treatments or medications. It's a chance to ensure your health is on track.
20 services20 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 5-10 minutes 99441
A telephone medical discussion with a physician is a brief, 5-10 minute call where you can discuss your health concerns. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without needing to visit a clinic. It's important to prepare questions in advance to make the most of this time.
20 services20 patients
Established patient office or other outpatient visit with high level of medical decision making, if using time, 40 minutes or more 99215
This service involves a follow-up appointment for existing patients, lasting between 40 to 54 minutes. During this time, your healthcare provider will assess your current health status, discuss any changes or concerns, review your treatment plan, and answer any questions you may have.
18 services18 patients
Telephone medical discussion with physician, 11-20 minutes 99442
This is a service where you have a phone conversation with your doctor for 11-20 minutes. It's used for discussing health concerns, reviewing test results, or managing ongoing conditions. It's a convenient way to receive medical advice without an in-person visit.
18 services17 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5

Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.

Atrium Health Cleveland

Acute Care Hospitals · Shelby, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340021
Location201 E Grover StShelby, NC 28150 · Cleveland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Pineville

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340098
Location10628 Park RdCharlotte, NC 28210 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health

Acute Care Hospitals · Charlotte, NC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340113
Location1000 Blythe BlvdCharlotte, NC 28203 · Mecklenburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Union

Acute Care Hospitals · Monroe, NC
3/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340130
Location600 Hospital DrMonroe, NC 28112 · Union County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Atrium Health Lincoln

Acute Care Hospitals · Lincolnton, NC
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number340145
Location433 Mcalister RdLincolnton, NC 28092 · Lincoln County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 28204 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
$83.90 typical visit price
range $54.12 – $165.09
Typical copayment $20.97 (range $13.53 – $41.27)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$95.94 typical visit price
range $17.21 – $134.61
Typical copayment $23.98 (range $4.30 – $33.65)
Most-billed visit code 99214
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.

95.35/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality84.22
Promoting Interoperability100
Improvement Activities40

Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20

Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.

ARMIDA PARALA-METZ MD
Internal Medicine (Hospice and Palliative Medicine)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000
MANISHA BHUTANI MD
Internal Medicine (Hematology)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000
TRISHA WOOTEN FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, SUITE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000
VALERIE DENISE TAYLOR PA
Physician Assistant
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000
MICHAEL SHELDON RICHARDSON MD
Internal Medicine
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000
LEAH HOWE CUPP FNP
Nurse Practitioner (Family)
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000
DEBA SARMA MD
Surgery
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE A
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000
PETER EARL CLARK MD
Urology
1021 MOREHEAD MEDICAL DR, STE 6100
CHARLOTTE, NC 28204
Mecklenburg County (980) 442-2000

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 Katherine Whitton's NPI number?

The NPI number for Katherine Whitton is 1114395175. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on September 8, 2015.

Where is Katherine Whitton located?

Katherine Whitton practices at 1021 Morehead Medical Dr Ste 6100, Charlotte, NC 28204. The listed phone number is (980) 442-2000.

What is Katherine Whitton's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Nurse Practitioner with taxonomy code 363L00000X.

Is Katherine Whitton enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Katherine Whitton is registered in the Medicare PECOS system and accepts Medicare assignment, which means accepting the Medicare-approved amount as payment in full for covered services.

Which organizations bill Medicare for Katherine Whitton's services?

According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Katherine Whitton reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: The Charlotte-Mecklenburg Hospital Authority (Charlotte, NC) and Carolinas Medical Center (Charlotte, NC). Each 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 Katherine Whitton's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.

What insurance does Katherine Whitton accept?

Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, Ambetter of Tennessee and Blue Cross and Blue Shield of NC and 3 other insurers list Katherine Whitton 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.

Is Katherine Whitton affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Katherine Whitton is affiliated with Atrium Health Cleveland, Atrium Health Pineville, Carolinas Medical Center/Behav Health, Atrium Health Union and Atrium Health Lincoln.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Katherine Whitton was last updated on July 15, 2024. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 2 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.