Edwin Whitney, M.D.
NPI 1669563656 · Cardiovascular Disease Physician · San Antonio, TX
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Cardiovascular Disease (cardiology) · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Edwin Whitney, M.D. is a Cardiovascular Disease Physician provider in San Antonio, TX (NPI 1669563656).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1669563656
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Cardiovascular Disease PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- M.D.
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 83284 (TX)
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
19 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
4,421 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Moderate Level of Decision Making, If Using Time, 30 Minutes Or More99214 | 2,178 | $121 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 1,045 | $9 |
| Routine Electrocardiogram (ecg) Using at Least 12 Leads With Interpretation and Report93000 | 369 | $14 |
| Ultrasound of Heart With Color-Depicted Blood Flow, Rate, Direction and Valve Function93306 | 282 | $182 |
| Technetium Tc-99m Sestamibi, Diagnostic, Per Study DoseA9500 | 95 | $59 |
| Exercise Or Drug-Induced Heart Stress Test With Electrocardiogram (ecg) With Supervision By Physician |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 117 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 1,248 | 382 |
| Carvedilol | 1,056 | 315 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 1,026 | 323 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 906 | 279 |
| Losartan Potassium | 895 | 279 |
| Spironolactone | 617 | 197 |
| Colchicine | 586 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$915 across 29 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)
- 1933 Ne Loop 410San Antonio, TX 78217Phone: (210) 804-6000Fax: (210) 804-6069
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-09-27
- Last updated
- 2026-01-13
- Certified
- 2026-01-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Edwin Whitney's NPI number?
- Edwin Whitney's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1669563656, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Edwin Whitney's specialty?
- Edwin Whitney is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Cardiovascular Disease Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Edwin Whitney located?
- Edwin Whitney's practice location on file with NPPES is 8715 Village Dr Ste 200, San Antonio, TX 78217-5426.
- What is Edwin Whitney's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Edwin Whitney is (210) 804-6000.
- Does Edwin Whitney accept Medicare?
- Edwin Whitney is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Edwin Whitney's NPI active?
- Yes — Edwin Whitney's NPI (1669563656) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2026-01-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.