Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C
Physician Assistant · Chicago, IL
Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C is a physician assistant with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1619534070, issued on May 21, 2019. Check the license (Illinois 085.007185, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Katherine Simons Whitney
- Credential
- PA-C
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 085.007185 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL 60611
- Phone
- (312) 694-0099
- Enumerated
- May 21, 2019
- Record last updated
- Mar 17, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20190917000809); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Katherine Simons Whitney in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 085.007185Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
67% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
278 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 17 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Furosemide20 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium19 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium18 claims
- Spironolactone16 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 94.1 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Northwestern Medical Faculty FoundationChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Katherine Simons Whitney among 4,926 physician assistant records in Illinois
Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C is one of 4,926 physician assistant records with a practice address in Illinois. 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 2019, is newer than 53% of them.
- NPI issued2019 · 53% of these records are older, 42% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 82% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2019 · median 2019 among the 3,407 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
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Common questions
What is Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C's NPI number?
Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1619534070, issued on May 21, 2019. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 251 E Huron St, Chicago, IL, 60611. Phone: (312) 694-0099. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 085.007185, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C had 278 Medicare Part D claims for 77 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Katherine Simons Whitney, PA-C's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.1 of 100. 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.