Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O.
Family Medicine Physician · Venice, FL
Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Venice, Florida, and NPI 1003171901, issued on Jul 7, 2012. Check the license (Florida OS12953, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Gavin Charles Whapshare
- Credential
- D.O.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License numbers
- OS12953 FL
0116025236 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1720 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL 34292
- Phone
- (941) 483-9700
- Enumerated
- Jul 7, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 14, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (941) 483-9715
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20150807015296); accepts Medicare assignment
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1720 E Venice Ave
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Gavin Charles Whapshare in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license OS12953Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.9 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average family medicine physician in 2024
17,493 Medicare Part D claims for 1,475 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 315 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium1,055 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium674 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate641 claims
- Omeprazole570 claims
- Losartan Potassium548 claims
- Lisinopril501 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: $1,769.87
92 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Pfizer Inc. The 55,478 providers of this specialty with any payment received $902.55 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
- Guardian Health LLCVenice, FL
- H2 Rehabilitation Services OF Florida LLCVenice, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Gavin Charles Whapshare among 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida
Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O. is one of 9,399 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 66% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 66% of these records are older, 32% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
- Graduated2012 · median 2004 among the 5,504 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
52 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Venice
They are 52 of the 1,269 NPPES records with a practice address in Venice, and 9,399 family medicine physician records in Florida.
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The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Dana Chaykin-Glover, DOVenice, FL 342921205801784
- Jeffrey Fraser, DOVenice, FL 342921740292762
- Michele Gero, MDVenice, FL 342921417969965
- Ronald Hicks, MDVenice, FL 342921649283227
- Raul Holguin, M.D.Venice, FL 342921295733178
- Kristopher Jensen, M.D.Venice, FL 342921144239054
- Victoria Johnson, MDVenice, FL 342921760595904
- Christina Kukula, D.O.Venice, FL 342921669484291
Common questions
What is Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O.'s NPI number?
Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1003171901, issued on Jul 7, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1720 E Venice Ave, Venice, FL, 34292. Phone: (941) 483-9700. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O.'s license?
NPPES lists Florida license number OS12953, 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 Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Gavin Charles Whapshare, D.O. had 17,493 Medicare Part D claims for 1,475 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. 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.