Kenneth Whittington
Emergency Medicine Physician · Hazlehurst, MS
Kenneth Whittington is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in Hazlehurst, Mississippi, and NPI 1679514863, issued on Jun 9, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 13223, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kenneth Whittington
- Primary taxonomy
- Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
- License number
- 13223 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 233 Magnolia St, Hazlehurst, MS 39083
- Phone
- (800) 291-4020
- Enumerated
- Jun 9, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Fax
- (919) 419-7247
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20050420000290); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
Also registered at 233 Magnolia St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Kenneth Whittington in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 13223Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
40.6 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average emergency medicine physician in 2024
9,186 Medicare Part D claims for 556 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 10% of claims. 540 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Amlodipine Besylate397 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium362 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium253 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen247 claims
- Gabapentin212 claims
- Diclofenac Sodium188 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $842.52
45 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbott Laboratories. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 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.
One hospital affiliation
- Copiah County Medical CenterHazlehurst, MS · Critical Access Hospitals
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through); hospitals matched to CMS Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov).
3 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in Hazlehurst
They are 3 of the 85 NPPES records with a practice address in Hazlehurst, and 515 emergency medicine physician records in Mississippi.
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Common questions
What is Kenneth Whittington's NPI number?
Kenneth Whittington's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1679514863, issued on Jun 9, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kenneth Whittington located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 233 Magnolia St, Hazlehurst, MS, 39083. Phone: (800) 291-4020. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kenneth Whittington's license?
NPPES lists Mississippi license number 13223, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Kenneth Whittington prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kenneth Whittington had 9,186 Medicare Part D claims for 556 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. 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.