NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C

Surgical Physician Assistant · Lakeland, FL

Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C is a surgical physician assistant with a practice address in Lakeland, Florida, and NPI 1962737627, issued on Oct 13, 2009. Check the license (Florida PA105177, as entered in NPPES) on the Florida health license search; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1962737627
Name
Kari Lynn Whitman
Credential
PA-C
Primary taxonomy
Surgical Physician Assistant 363AS0400X
License numbers
PA105177 FL
PA9105177 FL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
3030 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, FL 33803
Phone
(863) 687-1250
Enumerated
Oct 13, 2009
Record last updated
Jan 19, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091113000404); accepts Medicare assignment
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 3030 Harden Blvd

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

  1. Jason AbrahamPhysician Assistant1740844455
  2. Ailia Ali, M.D.Pulmonary Disease Physician1649400201
  3. Cristine Arcilla, MDRheumatology Physician1154959849
  4. Adriene Avripas, NPFamily Nurse Practitioner1790296010
  5. Yamira Baez, APRNPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1235707696
  6. Bonni Bishop, PSY.D.Psychologist1881830982

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53% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgical physician assistant in 2024

143 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries, against an average of 304 among the 10,174 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 35 claims were for opioids.

  1. Kari Whitman143
  2. Specialty average304

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam26 claims
  2. Tramadol Hcl22 claims
  3. Celecoxib20 claims
  4. Methylprednisolone14 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): 77.9 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score62.5
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%64.7
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%99.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $79.18

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Ferring Pharmaceuticals Inc. The 7,578 providers of this specialty with any payment received $703.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Kari Whitman$79.18
  2. Specialty average$703.95

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. Lakeland Regional Health Systems IncLakeland, FL

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

Kari Lynn Whitman among 1,444 surgical physician assistant records in Florida

Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C is one of 1,444 surgical physician assistant records with a practice address in Florida. 72% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2009, is newer than 36% of them.

  • NPI issued2009 · 36% of these records are older, 61% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2009 · median 2015 among the 844 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 47% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363AS0400X and a Florida practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgical Physician Assistant providers in Florida

There are 1,444 surgical physician assistant records in Florida.

The 8 surgical physician assistant records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Ellen DavisLakeland, FL 338031194384362
  2. Kyle MerrittLakeland, FL 338031689940934
  3. Laura RabassaLakeland, FL 338031104459882
  4. Jaime Torres, MS, PA-CLakeland, FL 338031174688444
  5. Erichsen Bonostro, PACLakeland, FL 338051902170327
  6. Donald Cardwell, PALakeland, FL 338051407828213
  7. Edward Carroll, PA-CLakeland, FL 338051083676779
  8. James Emerson, PACLakeland, FL 338051336117993

Common questions

What is Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C's NPI number?

Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1962737627, issued on Oct 13, 2009. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3030 Harden Blvd, Lakeland, FL, 33803. Phone: (863) 687-1250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C's license?

NPPES lists Florida license number PA105177, 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 Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C had 143 Medicare Part D claims for 96 beneficiaries; the average among surgical physician assistant prescribers was 304. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Kari Lynn Whitman, PA-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 77.9 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.

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