What is James Whelan's NPI number?

James Whelan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598754772, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.

What is James Whelan's specialty?

James Whelan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).

Where is James Whelan located?

James Whelan's practice location on file with NPPES is 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621-2430.

What is James Whelan's phone number?

The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Whelan is (336) 527-7000.

Does James Whelan accept Medicare?

James Whelan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.

Is James Whelan's NPI active?

Yes — James Whelan's NPI (1598754772) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-19.

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James Whelan, M.D.

NPI 1598754772 · Anesthesiology Physician · Elkin, NC

Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Anesthesiology · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)

James Whelan, M.D. is a Anesthesiology Physician provider in Elkin, NC (NPI 1598754772).

Provider details

NPI number: 1598754772
Entity type: Individual
Primary specialty: Anesthesiology PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Credential: M.D.
Sex: Male
Sole proprietor: No
License: 01070742A (IN)

Specialties & taxonomies

Anesthesiology PhysicianPrimary207L00000XLicense 2024-00131 (NC)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Anesthesiology Physician207L00000XLicense 01070742A (IN)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Anesthesiology Physician207L00000XLicense CDRH.0053739 (CO)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Anesthesiology Physician207L00000XLicense 20790 (ND)
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Profile Score

Detailed profile(100/100 index)

A profile completeness & documented-activity index — NOT a quality, outcomes, or patient-satisfaction rating.

Registry tenure38% of score
20 yrs in NPPES registry
Profile completeness38% of score
100% of core fields populated
Practice footprint23% of score
4 documented practice locations

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.

Practice location

180 Parkwood Dr

Elkin, NC 28621-2430

Phone: (336) 527-7000

Fax: (336) 536-6056

Street-level locationGet directions

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Mailing address

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Enumerated: 2005-10-19
Last updated: 2025-12-19
Certified: 2025-12-19

Frequently asked questions

What is James Whelan's NPI number?: James Whelan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1598754772, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
What is James Whelan's specialty?: James Whelan is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Anesthesiology Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
Where is James Whelan located?: James Whelan's practice location on file with NPPES is 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621-2430.
What is James Whelan's phone number?: The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for James Whelan is (336) 527-7000.
Does James Whelan accept Medicare?: James Whelan is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
Is James Whelan's NPI active?: Yes — James Whelan's NPI (1598754772) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-12-19.

Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.