John W. Wheatley, M.D.
Family Medicine Physician · Louisville, KY
John W. Wheatley, M.D. is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Louisville, Kentucky, and NPI 1962458737, issued on May 25, 2006. Check the license (Kentucky 20176, as entered in NPPES) on the Kentucky Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John W. Wheatley
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
- License number
- 20176 KY
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 6801 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY 40258
- Phone
- (502) 937-3864
- Enumerated
- May 25, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 22, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (502) 937-1237
- Medicaid ID
- 64201767 KY
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John W. Wheatley in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersKentucky Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 20176Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024
1,280 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium99 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate75 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate65 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium58 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium53 claims
- Furosemide46 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.
No measured MIPS final score for 2023
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $15.69
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie 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.
John W. Wheatley among 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky
John W. Wheatley, M.D. is one of 1,968 family medicine physician records with a practice address in Kentucky. 80% 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 14% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 14% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 65% of these records are
- Record last updated2018 · 57% 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 Kentucky practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
344 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Louisville
They are 344 of the 21,891 NPPES records with a practice address in Louisville, and 1,968 family medicine physician records in Kentucky.
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Common questions
What is John W. Wheatley, M.D.'s NPI number?
John W. Wheatley, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962458737, issued on May 25, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John W. Wheatley, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 6801 Dixie Hwy, Louisville, KY, 40258. Phone: (502) 937-3864. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John W. Wheatley, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Kentucky license number 20176, 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 John W. Wheatley, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John W. Wheatley, M.D. had 1,280 Medicare Part D claims for 313 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John W. Wheatley, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.
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.