Casey Whale, MD
NPI 1578926994 · Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Topeka, KS
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Orthopedic Surgery · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Casey Whale, MD is a Orthopaedic Surgery Physician provider in Topeka, KS (NPI 1578926994).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1578926994
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Orthopaedic Surgery PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 04-46163 (KS)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.
- Registry tenure25% of score
10 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
2 documented practice locations
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,037 Medicare services, 2024 (ranked within specialty)
- Open Payments transparency10% of score
Has Open Payments disclosures (2024)
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 .
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) |
|---|---|---|
| X-Ray for Bone Length Assessment77073 | 587 | $36 |
| Aspiration And/Or Injection of Fluid From Large Joint20610 | 503 | $62 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 404 | $117 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 260 | $83 |
| X-Ray of Hip, 2-3 Views73502 | 170 | $37 |
| New Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, 45 Minutes Or More99204 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 10 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Amoxicillin | 110 | 63 |
| Methylprednisolone | 72 | 62 |
| Meloxicam | 71 | 48 |
| Tizanidine Hcl | 62 | 47 |
| Clindamycin Hcl | 32 | 20 |
| Amitriptyline Hcl | 20 | 12 |
| Gabapentin | 20 | 18 |
| Cefadroxil | 19 | 18 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$2,396 across 13 records (Open Payments 2024)
Open Payments discloses payments and transfers of value (meals, travel, consulting, research, royalties) from drug and device makers to providers. This is a transparency signal, not a verdict — such payments are legal and common, and their presence is neither an endorsement nor a criticism. Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024.
Practice location
Mailing address
Additional practice locations (1)
- 1500 Sw 10th AveTopeka, KS 66604-1301Phone: (785) 354-6000
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2016-04-02
- Last updated
- 2025-12-01
- Certified
- 2025-12-01
Frequently asked questions
- What is Casey Whale's NPI number?
- Casey Whale's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578926994, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Casey Whale's specialty?
- Casey Whale is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Casey Whale located?
- Casey Whale's practice location on file with NPPES is 2660 Sw 3rd St, Topeka, KS 66606-2442.
- What is Casey Whale's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Casey Whale is (785) 270-8880.
- Does Casey Whale accept Medicare?
- Casey Whale is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Casey Whale's NPI active?
- Yes — Casey Whale's NPI (1578926994) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-01.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.