NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Kip Edward Wharton, CRNA

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist · Bethesda, MD

Kip Edward Wharton, CRNA is a certified registered nurse anesthetist with a practice address in Bethesda, Maryland, and NPI 1720613359, issued on Mar 4, 2020. Check the license (Maryland AC005410, as entered in NPPES) with the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1720613359
Name
Kip Edward Wharton
Credential
CRNA
Primary taxonomy
Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist 367500000X
License numbers
AC005410 MD
0024180013 VA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
8901 Rockville Pike Bethesda MD 20889, Bethesda, MD 20889
Phone
(302) 542-7345
Enumerated
Mar 4, 2020
Record last updated
Jan 13, 2026
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20201105001686); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Wake Forest University School Of Medicine, 2020
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 8901 Rockville Pike Bethesda MD 20889

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

  1. Grace Baisden, MDMilitary Health Care Provider1508559154
  2. Narda Leon-Strong, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1861507014

Verify Kip Edward Wharton in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Maryland board licenses this profession
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.8 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 score82.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Valley Health Anesthesia Services, LLCWinchester, VA

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

Kip Edward Wharton among 1,062 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Maryland

Kip Edward Wharton, CRNA is one of 1,062 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with a practice address in Maryland. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2020, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2020 · 73% of these records are older, 23% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 73% of these records are
  • Graduated2020 · median 2014 among the 774 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2026 · 54% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 367500000X and a Maryland practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist providers in Maryland

There are 1,062 certified registered nurse anesthetist records in Maryland.

The 8 certified registered nurse anesthetist records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Joseph Davis, CRNABethesda, MD 208891699842997
  2. Carmen Garabed, DNAPBethesda, MD 208891629307749
  3. Robin Gibbs, CRNABethesda, MD 208891225001910
  4. Bradley Hartgerink, CRNABethesda, MD 208891356418339
  5. Judith Jarvis, CRNABethesda, MD 208891982651139
  6. Narda Leon-Strong, CRNABethesda, MD 208891861507014
  7. Jason Litchfield, CERTIFIED REGISTEREDBethesda, MD 208891790843019
  8. John Maye, CRNABethesda, MD 208891225008147

Common questions

What is Kip Edward Wharton, CRNA's NPI number?

Kip Edward Wharton, CRNA's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1720613359, issued on Mar 4, 2020. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Kip Edward Wharton, CRNA located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8901 Rockville Pike Bethesda MD 20889, Bethesda, MD, 20889. Phone: (302) 542-7345. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Kip Edward Wharton, CRNA's license?

NPPES lists Maryland license number AC005410, as entered by the provider. Search the Maryland board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

What is Kip Edward Wharton, CRNA's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.8 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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