NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD

Internal Medicine Physician · Edina, MN

Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Edina, Minnesota, and NPI 1427012590, issued on Apr 14, 2006. Check the license (Minnesota 25497, as entered in NPPES) on the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1427012590
Name
Benjamin Holland Whitten
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
License number
25497 MN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8100 W 78TH St Ste 100, Edina, MN 55439
Phone
(952) 914-8100
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 10, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(952) 914-8101
Medicaid ID
978275300 MN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051108000258); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Minnesota Medical School, 1979
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 8100 W 78TH St Ste 100

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Kathleen AyazInternal Medicine Physician1871554048
  2. Brian Berglund, MDInternal Medicine Physician1023404191
  3. Kathryn BratkoInternal Medicine Physician1396127783
  4. Michael Cummings, MDInternal Medicine Physician1639130149
  5. Naomi Fennell, M.D.Student in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1073825048
  6. Kelly Flynn, MDInternal Medicine Physician1225087356

Verify Benjamin Holland Whitten in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMinnesota Board of Medical Practice
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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63% more Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024

5,177 Medicare Part D claims for 453 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 42 claims were for opioids.

  1. Benjamin Whitten5,177
  2. Specialty average3,176

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium382 claims
  2. Amlodipine Besylate325 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium261 claims
  4. Rosuvastatin Calcium236 claims
  5. Lisinopril206 claims
  6. Hydrochlorothiazide161 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.5 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score81.8
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%63.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Allina Health SystemEdina, MN

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Benjamin Holland Whitten among 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota

Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD is one of 2,632 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Minnesota. 75% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 58% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • Graduated1979 · median 2008 among the 1,700 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2020 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Minnesota practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

114 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Edina

They are 114 of the 3,697 NPPES records with a practice address in Edina, and 2,632 internal medicine physician records in Minnesota.

The 8 internal medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Kathleen AyazEdina, MN 554391871554048
  2. Joshua Becker, M.D.Minneapolis, MN 554391891956025
  3. Michael Cummings, MDEdina, MN 554391639130149
  4. Kelly Flynn, MDEdina, MN 554391225087356
  5. Paul Phillips, MDEdina, MN 554391821050147
  6. Bryce Pierson, MDEdina, MN 554391376512939
  7. Bryan Post, M.D.Edina, MN 554391659324218
  8. Donna Rodel, MDEdina, MN 554391629037510

Common questions

What is Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD's NPI number?

Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1427012590, issued on Apr 14, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8100 W 78TH St Ste 100, Edina, MN, 55439. Phone: (952) 914-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD's license?

NPPES lists Minnesota license number 25497, as entered by the provider. Search the Minnesota Board of Medical Practice at https://mn.gov/boards/medical-practice/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD had 5,177 Medicare Part D claims for 453 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Benjamin Holland Whitten, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.