NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D.

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Phoenix, AZ

Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D. is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Phoenix, Arizona, and NPI 1467654509, issued on Jun 1, 2007. Check the license (Arizona 74311, as entered in NPPES) on the Arizona 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
1467654509
Name
Garrison Lawrence Whitaker
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License numbers
74311 AZ
131664 MT
MT180545 PA
11276 SD
TEMP TX
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2601 E Rooselvelt St, Phoenix, AZ 85008
Phone
(602) 344-5011
Enumerated
Jun 1, 2007
Record last updated
Oct 31, 2024
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20241023002590); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Howard University College Of Medicine, 2002
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersArizona Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

32 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.

  1. Garrison Whitaker32
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Celecoxib20 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. District Medical Group IncPhoenix, AZ

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

Garrison Lawrence Whitaker among 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Arizona

Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D. is one of 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in Arizona. 83% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 45% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 45% of these records are older, 38% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 83% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 76% of these records are
  • Graduated2002 · median 2002 among the 50 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2024 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a Arizona practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in Arizona

There are 66 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in Arizona.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Matthew Conklin, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081770698722
  2. Paul Zidel, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850081538166152
  3. Joshua Hustedt, MD, MHSPhoenix, AZ 850061124361373
  4. Sean Mitchell, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850041346603263
  5. Paul Guidera, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850141518937168
  6. Peter Campbell, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850181225212962
  7. Mark Leber, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850181396796090
  8. Ryan Odgers, M.D.Phoenix, AZ 850181891014049

Common questions

What is Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D.'s NPI number?

Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1467654509, issued on Jun 1, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2601 E Rooselvelt St, Phoenix, AZ, 85008. Phone: (602) 344-5011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Arizona license number 74311, as entered by the provider. Search the Arizona Medical Board at https://www.azmd.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Garrison Lawrence Whitaker, M.D. had 32 Medicare Part D claims for 16 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.

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