Dena Whitesell, MD
NPI 1659449320 · Psychiatry Physician · Portland, ME
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Psychiatry · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Dena Whitesell, MD is a Psychiatry Physician provider in Portland, ME (NPI 1659449320).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1659449320
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Psychiatry PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- MD18254 (ME)
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
19 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
52 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Subsequent Hospital Care With Moderate Levelof Medical Decision Making, If Using Time, at Least 35 Minutes99232 | 37 | $79 |
| Psychiatric Diagnostic Evaluation With Medical Services90792 | 15 | $174 |
Typical Medicare-allowed amounts for these services range $79–$174 (2024). The Medicare-allowed amount is what Medicare recognizes for a service under fee-for-service — a reference figure for 2024, not a price quote 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.
Practice location
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-12-01
- Last updated
- 2025-08-11
- Certified
- 2025-08-11
Frequently asked questions
- What is Dena Whitesell's NPI number?
- Dena Whitesell's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659449320, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Dena Whitesell's specialty?
- Dena Whitesell is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Psychiatry Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Dena Whitesell located?
- Dena Whitesell's practice location on file with NPPES is 22 Bramhall St, Portland, ME 04102-3134.
- What is Dena Whitesell's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Dena Whitesell is (207) 662-4463.
- Does Dena Whitesell accept Medicare?
- Dena Whitesell is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Dena Whitesell's NPI active?
- Yes — Dena Whitesell's NPI (1659449320) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2025-08-11.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.