Joe E. Whitaker, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Tampa, FL
Joe E. Whitaker, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Tampa, Florida, and NPI 1881613859, issued on Jul 19, 2006. Check the license (Florida ME59366, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Joe E. Whitaker
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- ME59366 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 4108 Henderson Blvd, Tampa, FL 33629
- Phone
- (813) 289-4321
- Enumerated
- Jul 19, 2006
- Record last updated
- Apr 13, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (813) 287-2949
- Medicaid ID
- 062181100 FL
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20100825000976); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Cincinnati College Of Medicine And Surgery, 1984
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 4108 Henderson Blvd
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Joe E. Whitaker in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersFlorida health license search
Search for license ME59366Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
3.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
9,580 Medicare Part D claims for 632 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims. 180 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Levothyroxine Sodium497 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate350 claims
- Rosuvastatin Calcium316 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium286 claims
- Losartan Potassium276 claims
- Clopidogrel252 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: $1,785.25
104 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was GlaxoSmithKline, LLC. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
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- Whitaker,weintraub And Grizzard, Md,paTampa, FL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Joe E. Whitaker among 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida
Joe E. Whitaker, MD is one of 10,151 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Florida. 84% 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 10% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 10% of these records are older, 55% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1984 · median 2004 among the 6,606 with a school on file
- Record last updated2015 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
629 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Tampa
They are 629 of the 26,440 NPPES records with a practice address in Tampa, and 10,151 internal medicine physician records in Florida.
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Common questions
What is Joe E. Whitaker, MD's NPI number?
Joe E. Whitaker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1881613859, issued on Jul 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Joe E. Whitaker, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4108 Henderson Blvd, Tampa, FL, 33629. Phone: (813) 289-4321. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Joe E. Whitaker, MD's license?
NPPES lists Florida license number ME59366, 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 Joe E. Whitaker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Joe E. Whitaker, MD had 9,580 Medicare Part D claims for 632 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.