Penniann Whitten, MD
NPI 1871563197 · Family Medicine Physician · Phoenix, AZ
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Family Practice · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Penniann Whitten, MD is a Family Medicine Physician provider in Phoenix, AZ (NPI 1871563197).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1871563197
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Family Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Female
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- 33671 (AZ)
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
20 yrs in NPPES registry
- Profile completeness25% of score
100% of core fields populated
- Practice footprint15% of score
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
2,147 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 | 504 | $130 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 378 | $92 |
| Annual Alcohol Misuse Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0442 | 277 | $20 |
| Visit Complexity Inherent to Evaluation and Management Associated With Medical Care Services That Serve As the Continuing Focal Point for All Needed Health Care Services And/Or With Medical Care Services That Are Part of Ongoing Care Related to a Patient'SG2211 | 259 | $17 |
| Annual Depression Screening, 5 to 15 MinutesG0444 | 252 | $20 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent Visit |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 93 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 357 | 127 |
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 344 | 114 |
| Losartan Potassium | 207 | 72 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 185 | 71 |
| Lisinopril | 155 | 59 |
| Metoprolol Succinate | 148 | 53 |
| Gabapentin |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$486 across 23 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
Registry dates
- Enumerated
- 2006-01-26
- Last updated
- 2021-12-27
- Certified
- 2021-12-27
Frequently asked questions
- What is Penniann Whitten's NPI number?
- Penniann Whitten's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1871563197, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Penniann Whitten's specialty?
- Penniann Whitten is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Family Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Penniann Whitten located?
- Penniann Whitten's practice location on file with NPPES is 13838 S 46th Pl, Phoenix, AZ 85044-7800.
- What is Penniann Whitten's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Penniann Whitten is (480) 783-7000.
- Does Penniann Whitten accept Medicare?
- Penniann Whitten is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Penniann Whitten's NPI active?
- Yes — Penniann Whitten's NPI (1871563197) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2021-12-27.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.