NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

James G. Whiteley, MD

Surgery Physician · Louisville, KY

James G. Whiteley, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1659326247, issued on May 23, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 36800, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; 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
1659326247
Name
James G. Whiteley
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
36800 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3 Audubon Plaza Dr, Louisville, KY 40217
Phone
(502) 636-0800
Enumerated
May 23, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 24, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(502) 636-0957
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20080115000391); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Louisville School Of Medicine, 1993
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 3 Audubon Plaza Dr

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

  1. Lara Barrow, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1710964507
  2. Matthew BartramPhysician Assistant1548669641
  3. Gary Bloemer, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1104884550
  4. Anna Chumbley, DNPAcute Care Nurse Practitioner1336689827
  5. Amanda Daffer, NPAdult Health Nurse Practitioner1851661474
  6. Bryan EckerleNeurology Physician1023252558

Verify James G. Whiteley in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
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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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15% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

125 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 95 claims were for opioids.

  1. James Whiteley125
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen77 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen16 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: $114.52

6 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Paratek Pharmaceuticals, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. James Whiteley$114.52
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Pinelake Physician Practice LLCMayfield, KY

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

James G. Whiteley among 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky

James G. Whiteley, MD is one of 459 surgery physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 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, 51% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated1993 · median 2005 among the 292 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2008 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Kentucky

There are 459 surgery physician records in Kentucky.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Courtney BoodryLouisville, KY 402171164849634
  2. William Bradford, MDLouisville, KY 402171659488724
  3. Domenic Craner, MDLouisville, KY 402171861923914
  4. Anthony George, MDLouisville, KY 402171245391267
  5. Robert Gerard, D.O.Louisville, KY 402171477816007
  6. Stephen Kelty, MDLouisville, KY 402171306809819
  7. Ivy Lewis, M.D.Louisville, KY 402171336535301
  8. Alexandra Maki, M.D.Louisville, KY 402171295908622

Common questions

What is James G. Whiteley, MD's NPI number?

James G. Whiteley, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1659326247, issued on May 23, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is James G. Whiteley, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3 Audubon Plaza Dr, Louisville, KY, 40217. Phone: (502) 636-0800. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify James G. Whiteley, MD's license?

NPPES lists Kentucky license number 36800, as entered by the provider. Search the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure at https://web1.ky.gov/GenSearch/LicenseSearch.aspx?AGY=5. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does James G. Whiteley, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, James G. Whiteley, MD had 125 Medicare Part D claims for 92 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.