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BENJAMIN TIMBERLAKE WHITT MD
NPI 1447755145
Internal Medicine - Infectious Disease in Spartanburg, SC

Active since March 26, 2018PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
96.08/100
CMS Quality Rating
101 E WOOD ST, SPARTANBURG, SC 29303(864) 560-6000 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: June 21, 2023. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 02, 2026.

Record update history: Jun 21, 2023, Mar 26, 2018 (2 updates tracked since 2018).

About Benjamin Timberlake Whitt Md NPPES

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

BENJAMIN TIMBERLAKE WHITT MD (NPI 1447755145) is an individual infectious disease provider in Spartanburg, South Carolina, licensed in South Carolina (89611) and active in the NPI registry since March 2018. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center, and is a graduate of Other (2018).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1447755145
Entity TypeIndividualMale
Primary Taxonomy207RI0200X
Provider Legal NameBENJAMIN TIMBERLAKE WHITTCredential: MD
Location Address101 E WOOD STSpartanburg, SC 29303-3040
Mailing Address101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303-3040
Phone(864) 560-6000
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSOtherGraduated 2018
Enumeration DateMarch 26, 2018
Last NPPES UpdateJune 21, 20232 updates tracked since enumeration
NPPES CertifiedJune 21, 2023
✔ NPI 1447755145 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

★ Primary SpecialtyInternal Medicine · Infectious DiseaseAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code207RI0200X
License✔ Licensed in SC · 89611
Definition
An internist who deals with infectious diseases of all types and in all organ systems. Conditions requiring selective use of antibiotics call for this special skill. This physician often diagnoses and treats AIDS patients and patients with fevers which have not been explained. Infectious disease specialists may also have expertise in preventive medicine and travel medicine.
101 E WOOD ST, Spartanburg, SC 29303
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Accepted Insurance

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

Benjamin Timberlake Whitt 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 ID941558720
PECOS Enrollment IDI20230718002517
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 10

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 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.
313 services86 patients
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes 99222
Initial hospital inpatient care is a service where a healthcare provider spends about 50 minutes per day overseeing your care while you're admitted in the hospital. This includes reviewing your health status, planning your treatment, and ensuring your safety and comfort.
73 services65 patients
Subsequent hospital care with straightforward or low level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 25 minutes 99231
Follow-up hospital inpatient care is a daily service where a healthcare professional checks on your health progress during your hospital stay. Each session typically lasts 15 minutes, involving updates on your condition and adjustments to your treatment plan, if necessary.
55 services22 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.
54 services34 patients
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.
32 services22 patients
Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 36415
This procedure involves inserting a small needle into a vein, typically in your arm, to collect a blood sample. It's a quick and simple process to help diagnose or monitor health conditions. You may feel a small prick, but discomfort is minimal.
30 services23 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Spartanburg Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Spartanburg, SC
2/5 CMS rating
OwnershipGovernment - Hospital District or Authority
CMS Certification Number420007
Location101 E Wood StSpartanburg, SC 29303 · Spartanburg County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 29303 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
$124.04 typical visit price
range $53.57 – $163.84
Typical copayment $31.01 (range $13.39 – $40.96)
Most-billed visit code 99204
Established Patient
$95.12 typical visit price
range $16.96 – $133.52
Typical copayment $23.78 (range $4.24 – $33.38)
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.

96.08/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality92.17
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.

DR. TONDRE BUCK M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Spartanburg County (864) 560-7050
ADAM KEITH RAYNES
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Spartanburg County (864) 560-6000
RAJAN BHATT
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Spartanburg County (864) 560-6285
NICHOLE TACKETT DO
Surgery
101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Spartanburg County (864) 560-6285
PATRICIA C. GRIFFIN MD
Radiology (Radiation Oncology)
101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Spartanburg County (864) 560-6917
DR. VIKAS DEMBLA M.D.
Internal Medicine (Hematology & Oncology)
101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Spartanburg County (864) 560-7050
DR. ANDREW OMOIT EKATAN M.D.
Internal Medicine
101 E WOOD ST, SUITE 401
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Spartanburg County (864) 560-6654
STETSON REED BICKLEY M.D.
Radiology (Diagnostic Radiology)
101 E WOOD ST
SPARTANBURG, SC 29303
Spartanburg County (864) 560-6522

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 Benjamin Whitt's NPI number?

The NPI number for Benjamin Whitt is 1447755145. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on March 26, 2018.

Where is Benjamin Whitt located?

Benjamin Whitt practices at 101 E Wood St, Spartanburg, SC 29303. The listed phone number is (864) 560-6000.

What is Benjamin Whitt's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Internal Medicine, specializing in Infectious Disease, with taxonomy code 207RI0200X.

Is Benjamin Whitt enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Benjamin Whitt 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 Benjamin Whitt accept?

Health plans from Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, BlueCross BlueShield of South Carolina, First Choice Next and InStil Health and 2 other insurers list Benjamin Whitt 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 Benjamin Whitt affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Benjamin Whitt is affiliated with Spartanburg Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Benjamin Whitt was last updated on June 21, 2023. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 3 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.