James A. Whatley, DMD
General Practice Dentistry · Mobile, AL
James A. Whatley, DMD is a general practice dentistry with a practice address in Mobile, Alabama, and NPI 1881755585, issued on Dec 13, 2006. Check the license (Alabama 5104, as entered in NPPES) with the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- James A. Whatley
- Credential
- DMD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Dentistry 1223G0001X
- License number
- 5104 AL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5414 Old Shell RD, Mobile, AL 36608
- Phone
- (251) 344-5461
- Enumerated
- Dec 13, 2006
- Record last updated
- Aug 13, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (251) 344-6032
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify James A. Whatley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alabama board licenses this profession
Search for license 5104Check 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 general practice dentistry in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries, against an average of 83 among the 70,290 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 22 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin55 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen12 claims
- Cephalexin11 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: $405.25
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was gift; the largest payer was A-dec, Inc. The 41,669 providers of this specialty with any payment received $597.01 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.
James A. Whatley among 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama
James A. Whatley, DMD is one of 1,350 general practice dentistry records with a practice address in Alabama. 68% 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 2% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 2% of these records are older, 59% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 68% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · under 1% of these records are
- Record last updated2008 · 77% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223G0001X and a Alabama practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
98 general practice dentistry records list a practice address in Mobile
They are 98 of the 6,309 NPPES records with a practice address in Mobile, and 1,350 general practice dentistry records in Alabama.
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Common questions
What is James A. Whatley, DMD's NPI number?
James A. Whatley, DMD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881755585, issued on Dec 13, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is James A. Whatley, DMD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5414 Old Shell RD, Mobile, AL, 36608. Phone: (251) 344-5461. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify James A. Whatley, DMD's license?
NPPES lists Alabama license number 5104, as entered by the provider. Search the Alabama board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does James A. Whatley, DMD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, James A. Whatley, DMD had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 79 beneficiaries; the average among general practice dentistry prescribers was 83. 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.