David Lawford Whitney, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Henderson, KY
David Lawford Whitney, MD is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Henderson, Kentucky, and NPI 1346551439, issued on Jun 23, 2010. Check the license (Kentucky TP500, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- David Lawford Whitney
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License numbers
- TP500 KY
94-07385 KS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 471 Klutey Park Plaza Dr, Henderson, KY 42420
- Phone
- (812) 477-1558
- Enumerated
- Jun 23, 2010
- Record last updated
- Jun 25, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (812) 476-6867
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20160523002038); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Indiana University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 471 Klutey Park Plaza Dr
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Yvonne Davis, A.R.N.P.Family Nurse Practitioner1255437463
- Samuel Gerhardt, DOFamily Medicine Physician1508351685
- Amy Herr, P.T.Orthopedic Physical Therapist1689671661
- Emily Knapp, APRNFamily Nurse Practitioner1962839084
Verify David Lawford Whitney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license TP500Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
582 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 260 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen120 claims
- Methylprednisolone85 claims
- Oxycodone-Acetaminophen75 claims
- Tramadol Hcl65 claims
- Amoxicillin59 claims
- Prednisone53 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): 59.5 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Orthopaedics-Indianapolis IncEvansville, IN
- Tri-State Orthopaedic Surgeons IncEvansville, IN
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
David Lawford Whitney among 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky
David Lawford Whitney, MD is one of 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2010, is newer than 70% of them.
- NPI issued2010 · 70% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 72% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2002 among the 260 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 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 207X00000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky
There are 364 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Kentucky.
All 364 in Kentucky → Every provider in Henderson → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Hari Ankem, MDMadisonville, KY 424311518597699
- Benjamin Burkett, M.D.Madisonville, KY 424311912048224
- James Dodds, M.D.Madisonville, KY 424311154375897
- James Donley, M.D.Madisonville, KY 424311912953811
- Joseph Mesa, MDMadisonville, KY 424311487750105
- James Yelton, M.D.Madisonville, KY 424311033116132
- Donald Arms, MDHartford, KY 423471548233661
- Mark McGinnis, MDHartford, KY 423471528276029
Common questions
What is David Lawford Whitney, MD's NPI number?
David Lawford Whitney, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346551439, issued on Jun 23, 2010. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is David Lawford Whitney, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 471 Klutey Park Plaza Dr, Henderson, KY, 42420. Phone: (812) 477-1558. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify David Lawford Whitney, MD's license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number TP500, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does David Lawford Whitney, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, David Lawford Whitney, MD had 582 Medicare Part D claims for 282 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is David Lawford Whitney, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 59.5 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.