Dennis S. Whatley, M.D.
Urology Physician · Anderson, SC
Dennis S. Whatley, M.D. is a urology physician with a practice address in Anderson, South Carolina, and NPI 1518079839, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (South Carolina 14885, as entered in NPPES) on the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Dennis S. Whatley
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Urology Physician 208800000X
- License number
- 14885 SC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2000 E Greenville St, Anderson, SC 29621
- Phone
- (864) 716-6100
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jan 28, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (864) 716-6120
- Medicaid ID
- 148851 SC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110107000848); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical University Of South Carolina College Of Medicine, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2000 E Greenville St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Dennis S. Whatley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersSouth Carolina Board of Medical Examiners
Search for license 14885Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
59% more Medicare Part D claims than the average urology physician in 2024
2,134 Medicare Part D claims for 601 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,340 among the 10,782 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 51 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tamsulosin Hcl523 claims
- Finasteride352 claims
- Alfuzosin Hcl Er216 claims
- Solifenacin Succinate135 claims
- Cephalexin124 claims
- Myrbetriq95 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): 96.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $493.46
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Sumitomo Pharma America, Inc. The 9,340 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,800.04 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
One hospital affiliation
- Anmed HealthAnderson, SC · Acute Care Hospitals4 of 5 stars
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.
Dennis S. Whatley among 229 urology physician records in South Carolina
Dennis S. Whatley, M.D. is one of 229 urology physician records with a practice address in South Carolina. 82% 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 18% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 18% of these records are older, 46% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2000 among the 147 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 60% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208800000X and a South Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Urology Physician providers in South Carolina
There are 229 urology physician records in South Carolina.
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The 8 urology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Charles Hinnant, MD JDAnderson, SC 296211982659363
- Jeffrey Larson, MDAnderson, SC 296211013166990
- Raymond Seiler, M.D.Anderson, SC 296211073625307
- Thomas Serey, MDAnderson, SC 296211851398929
- Michael Turner, M.D.Abbeville, SC 296201003800764
- Norris Whitlock, M.D.Greenville, SC 296151386628956
- William Lowrance, MDGreenville, SC 296071922155878
- Benjamin DropkinGreenville, SC 296051295122349
Common questions
What is Dennis S. Whatley, M.D.'s NPI number?
Dennis S. Whatley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1518079839, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Dennis S. Whatley, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2000 E Greenville St, Anderson, SC, 29621. Phone: (864) 716-6100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Dennis S. Whatley, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists South Carolina license number 14885, as entered by the provider. Search the South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners at https://verify.llronline.com/LicLookup/Med/Med.aspx?div=22. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Dennis S. Whatley, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Dennis S. Whatley, M.D. had 2,134 Medicare Part D claims for 601 beneficiaries; the average among urology physician prescribers was 1,340. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Dennis S. Whatley, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 96.1 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.
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.