Karina Whelan, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Karina Whelan, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1164869640, issued on May 24, 2013. Check the license (North Carolina 2018-00752, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Karina Whelan
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 2018-00752 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 102 Mason Farm RD Ste 3100, Chapel Hill, NC 27599
- Phone
- (984) 974-4462
- Enumerated
- May 24, 2013
- Record last updated
- Jul 3, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (919) 843-9355
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20180803001830); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 2013
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Karina Whelan in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2018-00752Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average internal medicine physician in 2024
1,877 Medicare Part D claims for 166 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 16 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Rosuvastatin Calcium102 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium92 claims
- Levothyroxine Sodium74 claims
- Omeprazole66 claims
- Losartan Potassium59 claims
- Gabapentin55 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.
Bills Medicare through 2 group practices
- Legacy Healthcare Services IncDurham, NC
- University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Karina Whelan among 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina
Karina Whelan, MD is one of 4,056 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 82% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2013, is newer than 71% of them.
- NPI issued2013 · 71% of these records are older, 26% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2004 among the 2,706 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 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 North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
219 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Chapel Hill
They are 219 of the 7,608 NPPES records with a practice address in Chapel Hill, and 4,056 internal medicine physician records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Karina Whelan, MD's NPI number?
Karina Whelan, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1164869640, issued on May 24, 2013. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Karina Whelan, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 102 Mason Farm RD Ste 3100, Chapel Hill, NC, 27599. Phone: (984) 974-4462. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Karina Whelan, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2018-00752, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Karina Whelan, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Karina Whelan, MD had 1,877 Medicare Part D claims for 166 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.