Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner · Ocala, FL
Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN is an adult health nurse practitioner with a practice address in Ocala, Florida, and NPI 1982371894, issued on Aug 27, 2021. Check the license (Florida 11015104, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Desiree Whittenbarger
- Credential
- APRN
- Primary taxonomy
- Adult Health Nurse Practitioner 363LA2200X
- License number
- 11015104 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1720 SE 16TH Ave Ste 304, Ocala, FL 34471
- Phone
- (352) 857-8417
- Enumerated
- Aug 27, 2021
- Record last updated
- Oct 20, 2024
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20211108002046); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1720 SE 16TH Ave Ste 304
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Waleed Elyaman, MDFamily Medicine Physician1376733378
Verify Desiree Whittenbarger in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license 11015104Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
20% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average adult health nurse practitioner in 2024
1,022 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,280 among the 16,937 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 26% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Entresto101 claims
- Eliquis75 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate73 claims
- Furosemide52 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium51 claims
- Clopidogrel41 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $14.61
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Zoll Services LLC (a/k/a Zoll LifeCor Corp). The 12,291 providers of this specialty with any payment received $946.40 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Elyaman Medical Services PAOcala, FL
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncThe Villages, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Desiree Whittenbarger among 3,214 adult health nurse practitioner records in Florida
Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN is one of 3,214 adult health nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Florida. 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 2021, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2021 · 82% of these records are older, 14% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 49% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2016 among the 1,584 with a school on file
- Record last updated2024 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LA2200X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Adult Health Nurse Practitioner providers in Florida
There are 3,214 adult health nurse practitioner records in Florida.
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The 8 adult health nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Irene Aboyme, ARNPOcala, FL 344711811322704
- Linda Albright, ARNPOcala, FL 344711528098761
- Myriam Alexander, ARNPOcala, FL 344711871536334
- Janet Crawford, APRNOcala, FL 344711073513321
- Philip Dankyi, ARNPOcala, FL 344711457351686
- Mindy Grall, ARNP, PHDOcala, FL 344711487870317
- Amanda Knight, R.N.Ocala, FL 344711114392263
- Leah Majarocon, ANPOcala, FL 344711164706610
Common questions
What is Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN's NPI number?
Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982371894, issued on Aug 27, 2021. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 SE 16TH Ave Ste 304, Ocala, FL, 34471. Phone: (352) 857-8417. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number 11015104, as entered by the provider. Search the Florida health license search at https://mqa-internet.doh.state.fl.us/mqasearchservices/healthcareproviders. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Desiree Whittenbarger, APRN had 1,022 Medicare Part D claims for 343 beneficiaries; the average among adult health nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,280. 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.