Ronald Whisler, M.D.
NPI 1275540734 · Rheumatology Physician · Columbus, OH
Ronald Whisler, M.D. is a Rheumatology Physician provider in Columbus, OH (NPI 1275540734).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1275540734
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Rheumatology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 35031069 (OH)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure28% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness28% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint17% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)28% of score
709 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
Medicare volume is ranked against active providers in the same specialty. Signals a provider has no public data for (e.g. Medicare claims) are left out of the score entirely — never counted as zero — so providers without that data are not penalized. See the full formula and weights in our methodology.
What this provider does (Medicare)
Based on Medicare fee-for-service claims, 2024; not all care is captured.
| Service (HCPCS) | Medicare services | Typical Medicare-allowed (2024) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 497 | $92 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 92 | $63 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 69 | $48 |
| Injection Into Tendon Or Ligament20550 | 38 | $37 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 13 | $16 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $16–$92 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, and not what you would be billed. Medicare Part B covers roughly an eighth of all NPIs (65+ skew); services with fewer than 11 beneficiaries are suppressed by CMS. Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners, by Provider & Service.
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 36 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Prednisone | 568 | 132 |
| Hydroxychloroquine Sulfate | 456 | 102 |
| Gabapentin | 299 | 49 |
| Methotrexate Sodiumbrand: Methotrexate | 236 | 59 |
| Meloxicam | 167 | 40 |
| Leflunomide | 140 | 35 |
| Etanerceptbrand: Enbrel Sureclick | 70 |
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-08-01
- Last updated
- 2024-10-08
- Certified
- 2024-10-08
Frequently asked questions
- What is Ronald Whisler's NPI number?
- Ronald Whisler's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1275540734, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Ronald Whisler's specialty?
- Ronald Whisler is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Rheumatology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Ronald Whisler located?
- Ronald Whisler's practice location on file with NPPES is 543 Taylor Ave Fl 3, Columbus, OH 43203-1278.
- What is Ronald Whisler's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Ronald Whisler is (614) 293-4837.
- Is Ronald Whisler's NPI active?
- Yes — Ronald Whisler's NPI (1275540734) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2024-10-08.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.