DR. MICHELLE LEE WHITFORD M.D.
NPI 1740490200
Emergency Medicine in Grand Rapids, MI
About Dr. Michelle Lee Whitford M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. MICHELLE LEE WHITFORD M.D. (NPI 1740490200) is an individual emergency medicine provider in Grand Rapids, Michigan, licensed in Michigan (4301088600) and active in the NPI registry since May 2007. She is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alma, and maintains a secondary practice location in Waupaca.
NPPES Registry Identity
Specialties & Licenses 2
Secondary Practice Location 1
Other Identifiers 1
Accepted Insurance
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. Michelle Lee Whitford M.d. 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
10Medicare enrollment records show Michelle Whitford reassigns Medicare billing to 10 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Grand Rapids, MI 49503
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 265 clinicians in this Medicare group
Vestaburg, MI 48891
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 258 clinicians in this Medicare group
Lansing, MI 48910
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 295 clinicians in this Medicare group
Marshall, MI 49068
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 168 clinicians in this Medicare group
Clare, MI 48617
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 159 clinicians in this Medicare group
West Branch, MI 48661
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 179 clinicians in this Medicare group
Novi, MI 48375
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 85 clinicians in this Medicare group
Detroit, MI 48236
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- Medicare enrollment name: Emergency Department Physicians PC
- 237 clinicians in this Medicare group
Alpena, MI 49707
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Michigan enrollment
- 219 clinicians in this Medicare group
Waupaca, WI 54981
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Wisconsin enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1013995521 (Wisconsin)
- 110 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.
Areas of Expertise CMS Part B claims 3
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.
Hospital Affiliations CMS Care Compare 5
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Mymichigan Medical Center Alma
Acute Care Hospitals · Alma, MIMymichigan Medical Center Alpena
Acute Care Hospitals · Alpena, MIAscension St Mary's Hospital
Acute Care Hospitals · Saginaw, MIMymichigan Medical Center Clare
Acute Care Hospitals · Clare, MIThedacare Medical Center-Waupaca
Critical Access Hospitals · Waupaca, WIPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 49503 ZIP code area, from fee-for-service claims. These are area statistics, not this provider’s prices; actual charges vary by service and coverage.
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 Michelle Whitford's NPI number?
The NPI number for Michelle Whitford is 1740490200. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on May 23, 2007.
Where is Michelle Whitford located?
Michelle Whitford practices at 100 Michigan St NE # Mc-71, Grand Rapids, MI 49503. The listed phone number is (616) 391-5310.
What is Michelle Whitford's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Emergency Medicine with taxonomy code 207P00000X.
Is Michelle Whitford enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Michelle Whitford 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 Michelle Whitford's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Michelle Whitford reassigns Medicare benefits to 10 organizations: Ecs Western Michigan PC (Grand Rapids, MI), Mymichigan Medical Center Alma (Vestaburg, MI), Degara App, PLLC (Lansing, MI), Cep America LLC (Marshall, MI), Mymichigan Medical Center Clare (Clare, MI) and 5 more organizations, listed in the Medicare section above. 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 Michelle Whitford's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Michelle Whitford accept?
Health plans from Blue Care Network of Michigan, Blue Cross Blue Shield of Michigan Mutual Insurance Company, CareSource (Common Ground Healthcare) and Priority Health list Michelle Whitford 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 Michelle Whitford affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Michelle Whitford is affiliated with Mymichigan Medical Center Alma, Mymichigan Medical Center Alpena, Ascension St Mary's Hospital, Mymichigan Medical Center Clare and Thedacare Medical Center-Waupaca.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Michelle Whitford was last updated on March 13, 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.
# Dr. Michelle Lee Whitford, M.D. · NPI 1740490200
Emergency Medicine physician in Grand Rapids, Michigan. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since May 23, 2007.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1740490200 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** May 23, 2007
- **Primary specialty:** Emergency Medicine · taxonomy 207P00000X
- **State license:** 4301088600 (Michigan)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 100 MICHIGAN ST NE # MC-71, Grand Rapids, MI 49503-2560
- **Phone:** (616) 391-5310 · **Fax:** (616) 391-5343
## 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:** 10 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Ecs Western Michigan PC (NPI 1992281000, Grand Rapids, MI); Mymichigan Medical Center Alma (NPI 1407938590, Vestaburg, MI); Degara App, PLLC (NPI 1265976971, Lansing, MI); Cep America LLC (NPI 1578243796, Marshall, MI); Mymichigan Medical Center Clare (NPI 1134394026, Clare, MI); and 5 more · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** Indiana University School Of Medicine, class of 2006
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** March 13, 2023
- **Other identifiers:** Medicaid 1740490200 (MI)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1740490200) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.