MELISSA ANN WHIPPLE MD
NPI 1356847321
Hospitalist in Salt Lake City, UT

Active since March 30, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
92.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116, SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132(801) 581-7606 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 1, 2022. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 09, 2026.

Record update history: Apr 18, 2022, Sep 13, 2019, Mar 30, 2018 (3 updates tracked since 2018).

About Melissa Ann Whipple Md NPPES

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

MELISSA ANN WHIPPLE MD (NPI 1356847321) is an individual hospitalist provider in Salt Lake City, Utah, licensed in Utah (11405592-1205) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake, and is a graduate of University Of Utah School Of Medicine (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1356847321
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy208M00000X
Provider Legal NameMELISSA ANN WHIPPLECredential: MD
Location Address30 N 1900 E RM 4C116Salt Lake City, UT 84132-0001
Mailing Address30 N 1900 E Rm 4c116Salt Lake City, UT 84132-0002 · (801) 581-7606
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSUniversity Of Utah School Of MedicineGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 30, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 1, 20223 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 1, 2022
NPI 1356847321 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses 2

Primary SpecialtyHospitalistAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code208M00000X
License Licensed in UT · 11405592-1205
Definition
Hospitalists are physicians whose primary professional focus is the general medical care of hospitalized patients. Their activities include patient care, teaching, research, and leadership related to Hospital Medicine. The term 'hospitalist' refers to physicians whose practice emphasizes providing care for hospitalized patients.
Also ListedInternal MedicineTaxonomy 207R00000X · License 11405592-1205 (UT)
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116, Salt Lake City, UT 84132

Other Names 1

Former Name (1)Melissa Peterson

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

Melissa Ann Whipple 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 ID3274966072
PECOS Enrollment IDI20220607001646
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 4

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.

Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 50 minutes 99233
Follow-up hospital inpatient care per day typically involves a 35-minute check-up by your healthcare provider. This service includes monitoring your health progress, adjusting your treatment plan if needed, and answering any questions you may have about your condition or care.
282 services111 patients
Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 99239
Hospital discharge day management over 30 minutes involves a detailed process to ensure a smooth transition from hospital to home. It includes final examinations, discussion of your hospital stay, post-discharge instructions, and coordinating follow-up care.
67 services67 patients
Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 99223
Initial hospital inpatient care per day, typically 70 minutes, refers to the daily medical service provided to patients admitted to the hospital. This includes a comprehensive evaluation, diagnosis, treatment plan, and monitoring of your health condition. It ensures your well-being during your hospital stay.
45 services45 patients
Subsequent hospital care with moderate levelof medical decision making, if using time, at least 35 minutes 99232
Follow-up hospital inpatient care involves daily check-ups while you're admitted in the hospital. Typically, a healthcare provider spends about 25 minutes each day reviewing your condition, adjusting treatment if needed, and answering any questions you might have.
14 services11 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 3

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

Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipProprietary
CMS Certification Number460003
Location1050 East South TempleSalt Lake City, UT 84102 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services

University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics

Acute Care Hospitals · Salt Lake City, UT
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - State
CMS Certification Number460009
Location50 North Medical DriveSalt Lake City, UT 84132 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley

Acute Care Hospitals · West Jordan, UT
4/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number460051
Location3580 West 9000 SouthWest Jordan, UT 84088 · Salt Lake County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 84132 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
$125.70 typical visit price
range $54.34 – $166.03
Typical copayment $31.42 (range $13.58 – $41.50)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$96.35 typical visit price
range $17.23 – $135.20
Typical copayment $24.08 (range $4.30 – $33.80)
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.

92.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored as part of a group practice
Quality85.57
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.

Hospitalist
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine (Cardiovascular Disease)
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116, UNIVERSITY OF UTAH DEPARTMENT OF MEDICINE OFFICE OF EDU
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Internal Medicine
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132
Hospitalist
30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
SALT LAKE CITY, UT 84132

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 Melissa Whipple's NPI number?

The NPI number for Melissa Whipple is 1356847321. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 30, 2018. The provider is also known as Melissa Peterson.

Where is Melissa Whipple located?

Melissa Whipple practices at 30 N 1900 E Rm 4c116, Salt Lake City, UT 84132. The listed phone number is (801) 581-7606.

What is Melissa Whipple's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Hospitalist with taxonomy code 208M00000X.

Is Melissa Whipple enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Melissa Whipple 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 Melissa Whipple accept?

Health plans from Select Health list Melissa Whipple 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 Melissa Whipple affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Melissa Whipple is affiliated with Holy Cross Hospital - Salt Lake, University Of Utah Hospitals And Clinics and Holy Cross Hospital-Jordan Valley.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Melissa Whipple was last updated on June 1, 2022. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 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.