Melissa Ann Whipple, MD
Hospitalist Physician · Salt Lake City, UT
Melissa Ann Whipple, MD is a hospitalist physician with a practice address in Salt Lake City, Utah, and NPI 1356847321, issued on Mar 30, 2018. Check the license (Utah 11405592-1205, as entered in NPPES) on the Utah Medical Licensing Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Melissa Ann Whipple
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Hospitalist Physician 208M00000X
- License number
- 11405592-1205 UT
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 30 N 1900 E RM 4C116, Salt Lake City, UT 84132
- Phone
- (801) 581-7606
- Enumerated
- Mar 30, 2018
- Record last updated
- Jun 1, 2022
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20220607001646); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Utah School Of Medicine, 2018
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 30 N 1900 E RM 4C116
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Verify Melissa Ann Whipple in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersUtah Medical Licensing Board
Search for license 11405592-1205Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
75% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average hospitalist physician in 2024
132 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries, against an average of 521 among the 21,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.1 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.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $25.19
1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 7,324 providers of this specialty with any payment received $494.84 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- University OF Utah Adult ServicesSalt Lake City, UT
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Melissa Ann Whipple among 285 hospitalist physician records in Utah
Melissa Ann Whipple, MD is one of 285 hospitalist physician records with a practice address in Utah. 86% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2018, is newer than 69% of them.
- NPI issued2018 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 86% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 79% of these records are
- Graduated2018 · median 2012 among the 225 with a school on file
- Record last updated2022 · 39% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208M00000X and a Utah practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Hospitalist Physician providers in Utah
There are 285 hospitalist physician records in Utah.
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- Sonja Raaum, MDSalt Lake City, UT 841321457641003
Common questions
What is Melissa Ann Whipple, MD's NPI number?
Melissa Ann Whipple, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1356847321, issued on Mar 30, 2018. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Melissa Ann Whipple, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 30 N 1900 E RM 4C116, Salt Lake City, UT, 84132. Phone: (801) 581-7606. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Melissa Ann Whipple, MD's license?
NPPES lists Utah license number 11405592-1205, as entered by the provider. Search the Utah Medical Licensing Board at https://secure.utah.gov/llv/search/index.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Melissa Ann Whipple, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Melissa Ann Whipple, MD had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 47 beneficiaries; the average among hospitalist physician prescribers was 521. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Melissa Ann Whipple, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.1 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.
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.