DR. CATHERINE JULEE WHITLACH MD
NPI 1386272391
Family Medicine in Tulare, CA
About Dr. Catherine Julee Whitlach Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. CATHERINE JULEE WHITLACH MD (NPI 1386272391) is an individual family medicine provider in Tulare, California, licensed in California (A178227) and active in the NPI registry since March 2020. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital, and is a graduate of Other (2020).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
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
Dr. Catherine Julee Whitlach 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.
Medicare Billing Reassignments
2Medicare enrollment records show Catherine Whitlach reassigns Medicare billing to 2 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Tulare, CA 93274
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1790795458 (California)
- 184 clinicians in this Medicare group
Visalia, CA 93291
- Reassigned Medicare billing, California enrollment
- 73 clinicians in this Medicare group
Source: CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm a current affiliation with the organization.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 2
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Lincoln City, ORSamaritan Pacific Community Hospital
Critical Access Hospitals · Newport, ORPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 93274 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
Other Providers at the Same Location NPPES 7
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
TULARE, CA 93274
TULARE, CA 93274
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 Catherine Whitlach's NPI number?
The NPI number for Catherine Whitlach is 1386272391. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 27, 2020.
Where is Catherine Whitlach located?
Catherine Whitlach practices at 1000 N Mooney Blvd, Tulare, CA 93274. The listed phone number is (661) 747-9562.
What is Catherine Whitlach's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Family Medicine with taxonomy code 207Q00000X.
Is Catherine Whitlach enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Catherine Whitlach 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 Catherine Whitlach's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Catherine Whitlach reassigns Medicare benefits to 2 organizations: Kaweah Delta Health Care District (Tulare, CA) and Valley Hospitalist Medical Group, Inc (Visalia, CA). 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 Catherine Whitlach's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
Is Catherine Whitlach affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Catherine Whitlach is affiliated with Samaritan North Lincoln Hospital and Samaritan Pacific Community Hospital.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Catherine Whitlach was last updated on June 1, 2026. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 4 months 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.
# Dr. Catherine Julee Whitlach, MD · NPI 1386272391
Family Medicine physician in Tulare, California. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since March 27, 2020.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1386272391 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** March 27, 2020
- **Primary specialty:** Family Medicine · taxonomy 207Q00000X
- **State license:** A178227 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 1000 N MOONEY BLVD, Tulare, CA 93274-2417
- **Phone:** (661) 747-9562
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled (PECOS); accepts Medicare assignment
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** 2 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Kaweah Delta Health Care District (NPI 1679270581, Tulare, CA); Valley Hospitalist Medical Group, Inc (NPI 1790925071, Visalia, CA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Other, class of 2020
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** June 1, 2026
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1386272391) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.