DR. IRA WHITTEN M.D.
NPI 1376785428
Anesthesiology in Newton, MA
About Dr. Ira Whitten M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. IRA WHITTEN M.D. (NPI 1376785428) is an individual anesthesiology provider in Newton, Massachusetts, licensed in Rhode Island (MD14231) and active in the NPI registry since April 2009. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Saint Anne's Hospital, and maintains a secondary practice location in Providence.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
An anesthesiologist is trained to provide pain relief and maintenance, or restoration, of a stable condition during and immediately following an operation or an obstetric or diagnostic procedure. The anesthesiologist assesses the risk of the patient undergoing surgery and optimizes the patient's condition prior to, during and after surgery. In addition to these management responsibilities, the anesthesiologist provides medical management and consultation in pain management and critical care medicine. Anesthesiologists diagnose and treat acute, long-standing and cancer pain problems; diagnose and treat patients with critical illnesses or severe injuries; direct resuscitation in the care of patients with cardiac or respiratory emergencies, including the need for artificial ventilation; and supervise post-anesthesia recovery.
Secondary Practice Location 1
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, and ordering and referring status from the CMS PECOS system.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Dr. Ira Whitten M.d. is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 4
Services this provider delivered to Medicare fee-for-service patients, from the 2024 & 2026 CMS Medicare utilization data. Higher counts generally reflect more experience with a service; care delivered outside Medicare is not included.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Saint Anne's Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Fall River, MANewport Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Newport, RIRhode Island Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RIWomen & Infants Hospital Of Rhode Island
Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RIThe Miriam Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Providence, RIOther Providers at the Same Location NPPES 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
NEWTON, MA 02462
NEWTON LOWER FALLS, MA 02462
NEWTON, MA 02462
NEWTON, MA 02462
NEWTON, MA 02462
NEWTON, MA 02462
NEWTON, MA 02462
NEWTON, MA 02462
Frequently Asked Questions
The NPI number assigned to this healthcare provider is 1376785428, enumerated as an "individual" on April 02, 2009.
The provider is located at 2014 WASHINGTON ST NEWTON, MA 02462 and the phone number is (617) 243-6000.
Anesthesiology with taxonomy code 207L00000X.
Ira Whitten is affiliated with: SAINT ANNE'S HOSPITAL, NEWPORT HOSPITAL, RHODE ISLAND HOSPITAL, WOMEN & INFANTS HOSPITAL OF RHODE ISLAND and THE MIRIAM HOSPITAL.
