Richard Wherry, MD
NPI 1679558126 · Family Medicine Physician · Dahlonega, GA
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Richard Wherry, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Dahlonega, GA (NPI 1679558126).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1679558126
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 017341 (GA)
Specialties & taxonomies
Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
Profile Score
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
1 documented practice location
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
Mailing address
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2005-12-07
- Last updated
- 2013-11-25
Frequently asked questions
- What is Richard Wherry's NPI number?
- Richard Wherry's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679558126, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Richard Wherry's specialty?
- Richard Wherry is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Richard Wherry located?
- Richard Wherry's practice location on file with NPPES is 59 Tipton Dr, Dahlonega, GA 30533-1603.
- What is Richard Wherry's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Richard Wherry is (706) 864-4012.
- Does Richard Wherry accept Medicare?
- Richard Wherry is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Richard Wherry's NPI active?
- Yes — Richard Wherry's NPI (1679558126) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2013-11-25.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.