DR. RICHARD IAN WHYTE M.D.
NPI 1982601373
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) in Boston, MA
About Dr. Richard Ian Whyte M.d. NPPES
Official registry information on file with the National Plan and Provider Enumeration System.
DR. RICHARD IAN WHYTE M.D. (NPI 1982601373) is an individual thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) provider in Boston, Massachusetts, licensed in California (G84023) and active in the NPI registry since June 2005. He is enrolled in Medicare PECOS, is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, and is a graduate of University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine (1983).
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 and accepts Medicare assignment
Dr. Richard Ian Whyte 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
4Medicare enrollment records show Richard Whyte reassigns Medicare billing to 4 organizations. Each organization bills Medicare for the services this provider delivers there; the nearest is listed first.
Boston, MA 02215
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 1,477 clinicians in this Medicare group
Boston, MA 02215
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- Also billed through NPI 1720037385 (Massachusetts), NPI 1891736310 (Massachusetts)
- 2,579 clinicians in this Medicare group
Cambridge, MA 02139
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 719 clinicians in this Medicare group
Plymouth, MA 02360
- Reassigned Medicare billing, Massachusetts enrollment
- 239 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 7
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 4
Hospitals where this provider delivers care, identified from recent Medicare claims and place-of-service records.
Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth
Acute Care Hospitals · Plymouth, MABeth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham
Acute Care Hospitals · Needham, MABeth Israel Deaconess Medical Center
Acute Care Hospitals · Boston, MABeth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton
Acute Care Hospitals · Milton, MAPhysician Visit Costs CMS claims · ZIP area
Typical Medicare office-visit costs in the 02215 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.
BOSTON, MA 02215
BOSTON, MA 02215
BOSTON, MA 02215
BOSTON, MA 02215
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 Richard Whyte's NPI number?
The NPI number for Richard Whyte is 1982601373. It was assigned to this individual provider in the NPPES registry on June 30, 2005.
Where is Richard Whyte located?
Richard Whyte practices at 110 Francis St Ste 9F, Boston, MA 02215. The listed phone number is (617) 632-8140.
What is Richard Whyte's specialty?
The primary specialty registered for this NPI is Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) with taxonomy code 208G00000X.
Is Richard Whyte enrolled in Medicare?
Yes. Richard Whyte 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 Richard Whyte's services?
According to the CMS Revalidation Reassignment List (October 2026 release), Richard Whyte reassigns Medicare benefits to 4 organizations: Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. (Boston, MA), Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc (Boston, MA), Cambridge Public Health Commission (Cambridge, MA) and Jordan Physician Associates, Inc. (Plymouth, MA). 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 Richard Whyte's services. Reassignment records can lag staffing changes; confirm current arrangements with the organization.
What insurance does Richard Whyte accept?
Health plans from Anthem Blue Cross and Blue Shield and Taro Health list Richard Whyte 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 Richard Whyte affiliated with any hospitals?
According to CMS data, Richard Whyte is affiliated with Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital Plymouth, Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Needham, Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center and Beth Israel Deaconess Hospital - Milton.
When was this NPI record last updated?
The NPPES record for Richard Whyte was last updated on November 23, 2011. NPI Profile syncs weekly with the NPPES registry data releases published by CMS. This NPI record was last updated 14 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. Richard Ian Whyte, M.D. · NPI 1982601373
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) physician in Boston, Massachusetts. Individual provider, active in the CMS NPPES registry since June 30, 2005.
## Identity
- **NPI:** 1982601373 (Entity type: Individual)
- **Enumerated:** June 30, 2005
- **Primary specialty:** Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) · taxonomy 208G00000X
- **State license:** G84023 (California)
- **Sole proprietor:** No
## Practice location
- **Address:** 110 FRANCIS ST, STE 9F, Boston, MA 02215-5501
- **Phone:** (617) 632-8140 · **Fax:** (617) 632-9701
## 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:** 4 organizations under Medicare reassignment (form CMS-855R): Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center, Inc. (NPI 1548202641, Boston, MA); Harvard Medical Faculty Phys At Beth Israel Deaconess Med Ctr Inc (NPI 1194765438, Boston, MA); Cambridge Public Health Commission (NPI 1487603585, Cambridge, MA); Jordan Physician Associates, Inc. (NPI 1538145131, Plymouth, MA) · CMS Revalidation Reassignment List, October 2026 release
- **Medical school:** University Of Pittsburgh School Of Medicine, class of 1983
## Record status
- **NPPES last updated:** November 23, 2011
- **Other identifiers:** Medicare UPIN F42119 (CA); Medicaid 00G840230 (CA); Medicare PIN 00G840230 (CA)
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Source: [NPI Profile](https://npiprofile.com/npi/1982601373) · Data from the CMS NPPES public registry.