DR. DENA L WHITESELL MD
NPI 1659449320
Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry in Portland, ME

Active since December 01, 2006PECOS EnrolledAccepts Medicare Assignment
98.06/100
CMS Quality Rating
22 BRAMHALL ST, DEPT OF PSYCHIATRY, UNIT P6, PORTLAND, ME 04102(207) 662-4463(207) 662-6377 Get Directions Write a Review

NPPES record last updated: August 11, 2025. Verified against the NPPES registry weekly; last sync: August 16, 2026.

About Dr. Dena L Whitesell Md NPPES

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

DR. DENA L WHITESELL MD (NPI 1659449320) is an individual psychiatry provider in Portland, Maine, licensed in Maine (MD18254) and active in the NPI registry since December 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Maine Medical Center, and is a graduate of Albany Medical College Of Union University (2005).

NPPES Registry Identity

NPI1659449320
Entity TypeIndividualFemale
Primary Taxonomy2084P0800X
Provider Legal NameDR. DENA L WHITESELLCredential: MD
Location Address22 BRAMHALL ST, DEPT OF PSYCHIATRY, UNIT P6Portland, ME 04102-3134
Mailing Address22 Bramhall St, Dept Of Psychiatry, Unit P6Portland, ME 04102-3134 · (207) 662-4463 · Fax (207) 662-6377
Fax(207) 662-6377
Sole ProprietorNo
Medical School CMSAlbany Medical College Of Union UniversityGraduated 2005
Enumeration DateDecember 1, 2006
Last NPPES UpdateAugust 11, 2025
NPPES CertifiedAugust 11, 2025
NPI 1659449320 is a valid, active identifier and passes the ISO check-digit test.

Specialties & Licenses

Primary SpecialtyPsychiatry & Neurology · PsychiatryAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Taxonomy Code2084P0800X
License Licensed in ME · MD18254
Definition
A Psychiatrist specializes in the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of mental disorders, emotional disorders, psychotic disorders, mood disorders, anxiety disorders, substance-related disorders, sexual and gender identity disorders and adjustment disorders. Biologic, psychological, and social components of illnesses are explored and understood in treatment of the whole person. Tools used may include diagnostic laboratory tests, prescribed medications, evaluation and treatment of psychological and interpersonal problems with individuals and families, and intervention for coping with stress, crises, and other problems.
22 BRAMHALL ST, Portland, ME 04102

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. Dena L Whitesell 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 ID42357717
PECOS Enrollment IDI20091029000077
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 2

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.
37 services13 patients
Psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services 90792
A psychiatric diagnostic evaluation with medical services is a comprehensive assessment. It includes a detailed examination of your mental health and physical wellbeing, as well as your personal and family history. This evaluation aids in creating an effective treatment plan.
15 services15 patients

Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare

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

Maine Medical Center

Acute Care Hospitals · Portland, ME
5/5 CMS rating
OwnershipVoluntary non-profit - Private
CMS Certification Number200009
Location22 Bramhall StPortland, ME 04102 · Cumberland County
Emergency services Birthing friendly

Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area

Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 04102 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
$169.96 typical visit price
range $56.28 – $169.96
Typical copayment $42.49 (range $14.07 – $42.49)
Most-billed visit code 99205
Established Patient
$70.13 typical visit price
range $18.22 – $138.92
Typical copayment $17.53 (range $4.55 – $34.73)
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.

98.06/100
MIPS Final ScoreMerit-based Incentive Payment System · CMS Quality Payment Program
Scored through an Alternative Payment Model
Quality86.13
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.

Physician Assistant (Medical)
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Dietitian, Registered
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Anesthesiology
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Nurse Anesthetist, Certified Registered
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Internal Medicine
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Internal Medicine
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102
Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program
22 BRAMHALL ST
PORTLAND, ME 04102

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 Dena Whitesell's NPI number?

The NPI number for Dena Whitesell is 1659449320. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on December 1, 2006.

Where is Dena Whitesell located?

Dena Whitesell practices at 22 Bramhall St Dept Of Psychiatry, Unit P6, Portland, ME 04102. The listed phone number is (207) 662-4463.

What is Dena Whitesell's specialty?

The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Psychiatry & Neurology, specializing in Psychiatry, with taxonomy code 2084P0800X.

Is Dena Whitesell enrolled in Medicare?

Yes. Dena Whitesell 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.

Is Dena Whitesell affiliated with any hospitals?

According to CMS data, Dena Whitesell is affiliated with Maine Medical Center.

When was this NPI record last updated?

The NPPES record for Dena Whitesell was last updated on August 11, 2025. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 12 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.