NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Charles Whittaker

Family Medicine Physician · Traverse City, MI

Charles Whittaker is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Traverse City, Michigan, and NPI 1215671458, issued on Apr 25, 2022. Check the license (Michigan 1215671458, as entered in NPPES) on the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA); the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1215671458
Name
Charles Whittaker
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
1215671458 MI
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1400 Medical Campus Dr, Traverse City, MI 49684
Phone
(231) 935-8000
Enumerated
Apr 25, 2022
Record last updated
Jul 16, 2025
Fax
(231) 935-8099
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20250722001598); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1400 Medical Campus Dr

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

  1. Elizabeth Abel, MDFamily Medicine Physician1225730351
  2. Rafay Baig, M.D.Family Medicine Physician1972943660
  3. Joshua BarrickFamily Medicine Physician1588197867
  4. Cassidy Boensch, DOStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1609714674
  5. Sarah Buhay, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1790623510
  6. Mary Chappel, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1982788659

Verify Charles Whittaker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMichigan Board of Medicine (LARA)
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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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77% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

824 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Charles Whittaker824
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Atorvastatin Calcium43 claims
  2. Lantus Solostar38 claims
  3. Lisinopril33 claims
  4. Metformin Hcl29 claims
  5. Omeprazole29 claims
  6. Losartan Potassium24 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.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Munson Healthcare GraylingGrayling, MI

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

Charles Whittaker among 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan

Charles Whittaker is one of 6,013 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Michigan. 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 2022, is newer than 89% of them.

  • NPI issued2022 · 89% of these records are older, 8% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 58% of these records are
  • Graduated2022 · median 2008 among the 3,493 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Michigan practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

106 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Traverse City

They are 106 of the 3,536 NPPES records with a practice address in Traverse City, and 6,013 family medicine physician records in Michigan.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Peter Alvarado, D.O.Traverse City, MI 496841477514776
  2. Peggy Anderson, D.O.Traverse City, MI 496841326094475
  3. Flora Biancalana, MDTraverse City, MI 496841649238098
  4. Raymond Bohrer, MDTraverse City, MI 496841952372369
  5. Mark Davenport, MDTraverse City, MI 496841477525632
  6. Douglas Gentry, MDTraverse City, MI 496841245224435
  7. Elizabeth Hughes, D.O.Traverse City, MI 496841811943723
  8. Janine Kohler, D.O.Traverse City, MI 496841194770347

Common questions

What is Charles Whittaker's NPI number?

Charles Whittaker's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1215671458, issued on Apr 25, 2022. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Charles Whittaker located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1400 Medical Campus Dr, Traverse City, MI, 49684. Phone: (231) 935-8000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Charles Whittaker's license?

NPPES lists Michigan license number 1215671458, as entered by the provider. Search the Michigan Board of Medicine (LARA) at https://aca-prod.accela.com/MILARA/GeneralProperty/PropertyLookUp.aspx?isLicensee=Y&TabName=APO. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Charles Whittaker prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Charles Whittaker had 824 Medicare Part D claims for 110 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

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.