DR. DAVID ROBERT WHITTAKER MD
NPI 1275513715
Surgery - Vascular Surgery in Bethesda, MD

Active since January 19, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
74.39/100
CMS Quality Rating
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR, 8901 WISCONSIN AVE, BETHESDA, MD 20889(301) 295-4779 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: March 29, 2017. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

About Dr. David Robert Whittaker Md NPPES

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

DR. DAVID ROBERT WHITTAKER MD (NPI 1275513715) is an individual vascular surgery provider in Bethesda, Maryland, licensed in Maryland (D0064058) and active in the NPI registry since January 2006. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of State University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of Medicine (1997).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1275513715
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy2086S0129X
Provider Legal NameDR. DAVID ROBERT WHITTAKERCredential: MD
Location AddressWALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR, 8901 WISCONSIN AVEBethesda, MD 20889-0001
Mailing AddressPo Box 64323Baltimore, MD 21264-4323 · (443) 481-6549 · Fax (443) 481-6515
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSState University Of New York At Stony Brook, School Of MedicineGraduated 1997
Enumeration DateJanuary 19, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateMarch 29, 2017
NPI 1275513715 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtySurgery · Vascular SurgeryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2086S0129X
Licenses Licensed in MD · D0064058 Licensed in VA · 0101232175
Definition
A surgeon with expertise in the management of surgical disorders of the blood vessels, excluding the intracranial vessels or the heart.
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR, Bethesda, MD 20889

Other Identifiers 8

Other0002Bcbs
Medicare PINP00694339
Other1608437Aetna Hmo
Medicaid413222000MD
Other7581925Aetna Ppo
Other90710502Bcbs
Other90710501Bcbs
Medicare PIN710MR233

Accepted Insurance

Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS

Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.

Medicare Enrollment Status

Enrolled in Medicare and accepts Medicare assignment

Dr. David Robert Whittaker Md 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 ID3375639958
PECOS Enrollment IDI20241204000915
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.

Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3

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.

Ultrasound of both sides of head and neck blood flow 93880
An ultrasound of the head and neck blood flow is a safe, non-invasive procedure that uses sound waves to create images of blood vessels. It helps detect abnormalities like blockages or clots, ensuring optimal blood flow.
22 services20 patients
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.
21 services19 patients
New patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, 45 minutes or more 99204
This is a first-time office or outpatient visit lasting between 45-59 minutes. The healthcare provider evaluates your health, discusses your medical history, and may suggest further tests or treatments. It's an opportunity to ask questions and understand your health better.
12 services12 patients

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 20889 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
$100.31 typical visit price
range $65.18 – $194.86
Typical copayment $25.07 (range $16.29 – $48.71)
Most-billed visit code 99203
Established Patient
$80.66 typical visit price
range $21.40 – $158.88
Typical copayment $20.16 (range $5.35 – $39.72)
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.

74.39/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality64.71
Promoting Interoperability97
Improvement Activities40
Cost52.43

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.

Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR, 4494 NORTH PALMER ROAD, BUILDING 10, 1ST FLOOR, ROOM 10
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Dietitian, Registered
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Pharmacist (Pharmacist Clinician (PhC)/ Clinical Pharmacy Specialist)
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Dentist (General Practice)
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR, 8901 WISCONSIN AVENUE BLDG 2 ROOM 2661
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Pediatrics (Pediatric Pulmonology)
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR, 8901 WISCONSIN AVE, DEPARTMENT OF PEDIATRICS
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Physical Therapist
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR, 4494 NORTH PALMER ROAD
BETHESDA, MD 20889
Social Worker (Clinical)
WALTER REED NATIONAL MILITARY CTR, 8901 WISCONSIN AVENUE
BETHESDA, MD 20889

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 David Whittaker's NPI number?

The NPI number for David Whittaker is 1275513715. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on January 19, 2006.

Where is David Whittaker located?

David Whittaker practices at Walter Reed National Military Ctr 8901 Wisconsin Ave, Bethesda, MD 20889. The listed phone number is (301) 295-4779.

What is David Whittaker's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Surgery, specializing in Vascular Surgery, with taxonomy code 2086S0129X.

Is David Whittaker enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. David Whittaker 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.

What insurance does David Whittaker accept?

Health plans from Highmark Blue Cross Blue Shield West Virginia list David Whittaker 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 David Whittaker was last updated on March 29, 2017. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 9 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.