John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD
Pediatric Rheumatology Physician · Santa Monica, CA
John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD is a pediatric rheumatology physician with a practice address in Santa Monica, California, and NPI 1083681258, issued on Mar 7, 2006. Check the license (California A53446, as entered in NPPES) on the Medical Board of California; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Patrick Whelan
- Credential
- MD PHD
- Primary taxonomy
- Pediatric Rheumatology Physician 2080P0216X
- License number
- A53446 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1250 16TH St # C2304, Santa Monica, CA 90404
- Phone
- (310) 319-4698
- Enumerated
- Mar 7, 2006
- Record last updated
- Nov 12, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (310) 319-4908
- Medicaid ID
- 3204120 MA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20110805000701); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Baylor College Of Medicine, 1993
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify John Patrick Whelan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMedical Board of California
Search for license A53446Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
66% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average pediatric rheumatology physician in 2024
50 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 149 among the 71 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 46% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Privigen23 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 80.5 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- UC RegentsLos Angeles, CA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Patrick Whelan among 62 pediatric rheumatology physician records in California
John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD is one of 62 pediatric rheumatology physician records with a practice address in California. 40% 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 0% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 0% of these records are older, 63% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 40% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
- Graduated1993 · median 2009 among the 11 with a school on file
- Record last updated2019 · 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 2080P0216X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Pediatric Rheumatology Physician providers in California
There are 62 pediatric rheumatology physician records in California.
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The 8 pediatric rheumatology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
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- Ornella Rullo, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900951720317753
- Bram Bernstein, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271801988472
- Diane Brown, MDLos Angeles, CA 900271649298282
- Michal Cidon, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900271154463024
- Judith Figueroa, M.D.Los Angeles, CA 900271760504278
Common questions
What is John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD's NPI number?
John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1083681258, issued on Mar 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1250 16TH St # C2304, Santa Monica, CA, 90404. Phone: (310) 319-4698. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD's license?
NPPES lists California license number A53446, as entered by the provider. Search the Medical Board of California at https://www.mbc.ca.gov/License-Verification/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD had 50 Medicare Part D claims; the average among pediatric rheumatology physician prescribers was 149. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Patrick Whelan, MD PHD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 80.5 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.