LAURA K WHITNEY MD
NPI 1710906599
Pediatrics in Lexington, KY
About Laura K Whitney Md NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
LAURA K WHITNEY MD (NPI 1710906599) is an individual pediatrics provider in Lexington, Kentucky, licensed in Kentucky (39487) and active in the NPI registry since July 2006. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS and is a graduate of Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine (2002).
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses
Other Identifiers 3
Accepted Insurance
Medicare Participation & PECOS CMS
Medicare enrollment, assignment, billing reassignment, and ordering and referring status from CMS.
Medicare Enrollment Status
Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
Laura K Whitney Md is registered in the CMS Provider Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS).
Medicare Billing Reassignment
Medicare enrollment records show Laura Whitney reassigns Medicare billing to 1 organization. The organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there.
Charleston, SC 29425
- Reassigned Medicare billing, South Carolina enrollment
- 140 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.
Physician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 40536 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 20
Providers registered at the same practice address, or within the immediate area, according to the NPPES registry.
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
LEXINGTON, KY 40536
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 Laura Whitney's NPI number?
The NPI number for Laura Whitney is 1710906599. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on July 19, 2006.
Where is Laura Whitney located?
Laura Whitney practices at 740 S Limestone, Lexington, KY 40536. The listed phone number is (859) 323-5481.
What is Laura Whitney's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Pediatrics with taxonomy code 208000000X.
Is Laura Whitney enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Laura Whitney is registered in the Medicare PECOS enrollment system.
Which organization bills Medicare for Laura Whitney's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Laura Whitney reassigns Medicare benefits to Musc Affiliate Physicians (Charleston, SC). The 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 Laura Whitney's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Laura Whitney accept?
Health plans from Ambetter Health, Ambetter from Absolute Total Care, Ambetter of North Carolina, First Choice Next and UnitedHealthcare list Laura Whitney 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.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Laura Whitney was last updated on July 8, 2007. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 19 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.
# Laura K Whitney, MD · NPI 1710906599
Pediatrics physician in Lexington, Kentucky. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since July 19, 2006.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1710906599 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** July 19, 2006
- **Primary specialty:** Pediatrics · taxonomy 208000000X
- **State license:** 39487 (Kentucky)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 740 S LIMESTONE, Lexington, KY 40536-0001
- **Phone:** (859) 323-5481
## Medicare
- **Medicare:** Enrolled in Medicare (PECOS)
- **Ordering & referring:** eligible for Part B labs & imaging, durable medical equipment, home health, power mobility devices
- **Bills Medicare through:** Musc Affiliate Physicians (NPI 1548849482, Charleston, SC), under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, class of 2002
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** July 8, 2007
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN I38219; Medicaid 64104953 (KY); Medicare ID-Type Unspecified 0929172
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1710906599) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.