NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D.

Optometrist · Mifflintown, PA

Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D. is an optometrist with a practice address in Mifflintown, Pennsylvania, and NPI 1730117524, issued on Jun 29, 2006. Check the license (Pennsylvania OEG000339, as entered in NPPES) with the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; 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
1730117524
Name
Darin Mark Whitesel
Credential
O.D.
Primary taxonomy
Optometrist 152W00000X
License number
OEG000339 PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
6 Parkside CT, Mifflintown, PA 17059
Phone
(717) 436-8955
Enumerated
Jun 29, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(717) 436-2443
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20041215000053); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Pennsylvania College Of Optometry, 2001
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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2.8 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average optometrist in 2024

775 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries, against an average of 277 among the 33,128 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 22% of claims.

  1. Darin Whitesel775
  2. Specialty average277

Most prescribed

  1. Latanoprost311 claims
  2. Timolol Maleate107 claims
  3. Tobramycin-Dexamethasone95 claims
  4. Dorzolamide-Timolol44 claims
  5. Lumigan39 claims
  6. Travoprost22 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 0 of 100

The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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 score0.0
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  4. Improvement activities0 of 40 points · 15%0.0

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

Industry payments in 2024: $42.04

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Tarsus Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 34,453 providers of this specialty with any payment received $769.99 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Darin Whitesel$42.04
  2. Specialty average$769.99

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Aeg Pennsylvania Professional IncMifflintown, PA

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

Darin Mark Whitesel among 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania

Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D. is one of 2,640 optometrist records with a practice address in Pennsylvania. 72% 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 14% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 60% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 1,588 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 69% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 152W00000X and a Pennsylvania practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

2 optometrist records list a practice address in Mifflintown

They are 2 of the 70 NPPES records with a practice address in Mifflintown, and 2,640 optometrist records in Pennsylvania.

The 8 optometrist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Amelia HenryMifflintown, PA 170591730039553
  2. Gregory Anoia, ODMiddletown, PA 170571790757094
  3. Gary Greenberg, ODMiddletown, PA 170571447220652
  4. Walter Guss, O.D.Middletown, PA 170571205829504
  5. Jennifer Lekites, O.D.Middletown, PA 170571831249119
  6. Steven Shehan, O.D.Millersburg, PA 170611366514838
  7. Erik Weller, O.D.Millersburg, PA 170611043248289
  8. Jennifer Costales, O.D.Mechanicsburg, PA 170551265744379

Common questions

What is Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D.'s NPI number?

Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730117524, issued on Jun 29, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6 Parkside CT, Mifflintown, PA, 17059. Phone: (717) 436-8955. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Pennsylvania license number OEG000339, as entered by the provider. Search the Pennsylvania board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D. had 775 Medicare Part D claims for 173 beneficiaries; the average among optometrist prescribers was 277. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Darin Mark Whitesel, O.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 0 of 100. 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.

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