NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD

Ophthalmology Physician · Durham, NC

Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD is an ophthalmology physician with a practice address in Durham, North Carolina, and NPI 1417981093, issued on Jul 10, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 1697, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1417981093
Name
Diane Beasley Whitaker
Credential
OD
Primary taxonomy
Ophthalmology Physician 207W00000X
License number
1697 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
Phone
(919) 684-8111
Enumerated
Jul 10, 2006
Record last updated
Oct 5, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
89093G5 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20070426000166); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Houston - College Of Optometry, 1998
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 4101 N Roxboro St

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

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  5. Terrence Allen, MDAnesthesiology Physician1760553424
  6. Ok Chon Allison, NPNurse Practitioner1609822741

Verify Diane Beasley Whitaker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average ophthalmology physician in 2024

15 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,518 among the 16,459 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.

  1. Diane Whitaker15
  2. Specialty average1,518

Most prescribed

  1. Erythromycin11 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. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncDurham, NC

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

Diane Beasley Whitaker among 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina

Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD is one of 688 ophthalmology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1998 · median 2004 among the 463 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 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 207W00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Ophthalmology Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 688 ophthalmology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 ophthalmology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Dorothy Bell, MDDurham, NC 277041851391239
  2. Mays Dairi, MDDurham, NC 277041417987215
  3. Milton James, M.D.Durham, NC 277041912909227
  4. Anthony Kuo, MDDurham, NC 277041295752145
  5. Jeremiah Marion, MDDurham, NC 277041053312884
  6. Joseph McCracken, MDDurham, NC 277041285602995
  7. Dwight Perry, MDDurham, NC 277041497756688
  8. Cadmus Rich, MDDurham, NC 277041821099425

Common questions

What is Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD's NPI number?

Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1417981093, issued on Jul 10, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC, 27704. Phone: (919) 684-8111. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 1697, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Diane Beasley Whitaker, OD had 15 Medicare Part D claims for 11 beneficiaries; the average among ophthalmology physician prescribers was 1,518. 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.