Joe Whitaker, MD
NPI 1881613859 · Internal Medicine Physician · Tampa, FL
Enrolled with Medicare as Practitioner - Internal Medicine · source: CMS PECOS Public Provider Enrollment (2026.04.01)
Joe Whitaker, MD is a Internal Medicine Physician provider in Tampa, FL (NPI 1881613859).
Provider details
- NPI number
- 1881613859
- Entity type
- Individual
- Primary specialty
- Internal Medicine PhysicianAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians
- Credential
- MD
- Sex
- Male
- Sole proprietor
- No
- License
- ME59366 (FL)
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
1 documented practice location
- Medicare service volume (vs. specialty peers)25% of score
3,119 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 | 726 | $126 |
| Insertion of Needle Into Vein for Collection of Blood Sample36415 | 558 | $9 |
| Established Patient Office Or Other Outpatient Visit With Low Level OD Decision Making, If Using Time, 20 Minutes Or More99213 | 382 | $89 |
| Urinalysis, Manual Test81002 | 313 | $3 |
| Annual Wellness Visit, Includes a Personalized Prevention Plan of Service (pps), Subsequent VisitG0439 | 286 | $128 |
| Office Or Other Outpatient Visit for the Evaluation and Management of Established Patient That May Not Require Presence of Healthcare Professional99211 |
What this provider prescribes (Medicare Part D)
Top drugs by Medicare Part D claim volume, 2024 · 144 distinct drugs on file.
| Drug | Part D claims (2024) | Beneficiaries |
|---|---|---|
| Levothyroxine Sodium | 497 | 110 |
| Amlodipine Besylate | 350 | 96 |
| Rosuvastatin Calcium | 316 | 91 |
| Atorvastatin Calcium | 286 | 89 |
| Losartan Potassium | 276 | 74 |
| Clopidogrel Bisulfatebrand: Clopidogrel | 252 | 70 |
Transparency — industry payments
Based on CMS Open Payments, 2024; not all care is captured.
$1,785 across 104 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
- 2006-07-19
- Last updated
- 2015-04-13
Frequently asked questions
- What is Joe Whitaker's NPI number?
- Joe Whitaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881613859, a unique 10-digit ID issued by CMS for use in standard healthcare transactions.
- What is Joe Whitaker's specialty?
- Joe Whitaker is listed in the NPPES registry with a primary specialty of Internal Medicine Physician (Allopathic & Osteopathic Physicians).
- Where is Joe Whitaker located?
- Joe Whitaker's practice location on file with NPPES is 4108 Henderson Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629-5750.
- What is Joe Whitaker's phone number?
- The practice phone number listed in the NPPES registry for Joe Whitaker is (813) 289-4321.
- Does Joe Whitaker accept Medicare?
- Joe Whitaker is approved to bill Medicare according to CMS PECOS enrollment data (2026.04.01). Confirm current participation with the provider before scheduling.
- Is Joe Whitaker's NPI active?
- Yes — Joe Whitaker's NPI (1881613859) is active in the NPPES registry as of the last update on 2015-04-13.
Source: CMS NPPES Data Dissemination (June 2026). NPI Central is not affiliated with CMS. Data is provided as-is from the public registry.