Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) · Fairbanks, AK
Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS is an oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) with a practice address in Fairbanks, Alaska, and NPI 1710232707, issued on Jul 17, 2012. Check the license (Alaska 15707, as entered in NPPES) with the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Kristen Leigh Whetsell
- Credential
- DDS
- Primary taxonomy
- Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) 1223S0112X
- License numbers
- 15707 AK
157077 AK
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 3112 Airport Way Ste 1, Fairbanks, AK 99709
- Phone
- (907) 452-1250
- Enumerated
- Jul 17, 2012
- Record last updated
- Sep 6, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20240112000793); may accept Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Maryland At Baltimore School Of Dentistry, 2012
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records → All 28 in Alaska → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 3112 Airport Way Ste 1
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Kelly Bast, DDSOral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist)1740358753
- Adam Weis, DDS.General Practice Dentistry1356949622
Verify Kristen Leigh Whetsell in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Alaska board licenses this profession
Search for license 15707Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
91% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) in 2024
35 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries, against an average of 406 among the 5,870 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Amoxicillin15 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 one group practice
- Fairbanks Dental Center, LLCFairbanks, AK
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Kristen Leigh Whetsell among 28 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Alaska
Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS is one of 28 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with a practice address in Alaska. 71% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 86% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 86% of these records are older, 11% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 71% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 18% of these records are
- Record last updated2023 · 68% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 1223S0112X and a Alaska practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) providers in Alaska
There are 28 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records in Alaska.
All 28 in Alaska → Every provider in Fairbanks → Oral and Maxillofacial Surgery (Dentist) nationwide →
The 8 oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Kelly Bast, DDSFairbanks, AK 997091740358753
- Michael Stoltz, DMDFairbanks, AK 997091417074618
- Richard Hompesch, D.D.S.Fairbanks, AK 997011922325943
- Sarah Satow, BSC., DMD, FRCDCFairbanks, AK 997011023145026
- Stephen Sutley, D.D.S.Fairbanks, AK 997011124030085
- Kenneth WymanFairbanks, AK 997011427222405
- Matthew ChavarriaWasilla, AK 996541457970394
- Richard Day, D.D.S.Wasilla, AK 996541861549909
Common questions
What is Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS's NPI number?
Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1710232707, issued on Jul 17, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3112 Airport Way Ste 1, Fairbanks, AK, 99709. Phone: (907) 452-1250. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS's license?
NPPES lists Alaska license number 15707, as entered by the provider. Search the Alaska board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Kristen Leigh Whetsell, DDS had 35 Medicare Part D claims for 24 beneficiaries; the average among oral and maxillofacial surgery (dentist) prescribers was 406. 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.