NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Murray P. Whitaker, MD

Cardiovascular Disease Physician · Vicksburg, MS

Murray P. Whitaker, MD is a cardiovascular disease physician with a practice address in Vicksburg, Mississippi, and NPI 1053349373, issued on Jun 28, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 10459, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2023 and 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1053349373
Name
Murray P. Whitaker
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Cardiovascular Disease Physician 207RC0000X
License number
10459 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS 39183
Phone
(601) 883-5000
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 26, 2025
Medicaid IDs
00011233 MS
1904643 LA
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20090818000639); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Mississippi School Of Medicine, 1983
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 2100 Highway 61 N

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

  1. Eugene Abbott, PHARMD.Pharmacist1265564983
  2. Priyanka Anvekar, MDInternal Medicine Physician1952098311
  3. Alan Arrington, MDPulmonary Disease Physician1538198924
  4. Mechael BanksCritical Care Medicine Registered Nurse1972457083
  5. Constance Barnes-Woods, M.D.Pediatrics Physician1538521901
  6. Jackie Benson, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1366522997

Verify Murray P. Whitaker in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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80% more Medicare Part D claims than the average cardiovascular disease physician in 2024

5,547 Medicare Part D claims for 587 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,078 among the 20,728 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 17% of claims.

  1. Murray Whitaker5,547
  2. Specialty average3,078

Most prescribed

  1. Furosemide414 claims
  2. Potassium Chloride378 claims
  3. Amlodipine Besylate366 claims
  4. Eliquis359 claims
  5. Atorvastatin Calcium326 claims
  6. Metoprolol Succinate316 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): 89.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score75.6
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $987.84

50 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Novartis Pharmaceuticals Corporation. The 16,686 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,819.56 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Murray Whitaker$987.84
  2. Specialty average$3,819.56

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

  1. Vicksburg Clinic LLCVicksburg, MS

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

Murray P. Whitaker among 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi

Murray P. Whitaker, MD is one of 142 cardiovascular disease physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 92% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 8% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 8% of these records are older, 34% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 92% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • Graduated1983 · median 1996 among the 109 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 65% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RC0000X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Cardiovascular Disease Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 142 cardiovascular disease physician records in Mississippi.

The 8 cardiovascular disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Paul Pierce, M.D.Vicksburg, MS 391831821005265
  2. Stephen Anderson, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021508206913
  3. John Bellan, MDJackson, MS 392021609883446
  4. Alfredo Figueroa, MDJackson, MS 392021134236128
  5. Stephen Hindman, MDJackson, MS 392021508885435
  6. Daniel Kelly, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021417480831
  7. Samuel Lawson, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021578582417
  8. Keith Thorne, M.D.Jackson, MS 392021467559476

Common questions

What is Murray P. Whitaker, MD's NPI number?

Murray P. Whitaker, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1053349373, issued on Jun 28, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Murray P. Whitaker, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2100 Highway 61 N, Vicksburg, MS, 39183. Phone: (601) 883-5000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Murray P. Whitaker, MD's license?

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 10459, 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 Murray P. Whitaker, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Murray P. Whitaker, MD had 5,547 Medicare Part D claims for 587 beneficiaries; the average among cardiovascular disease physician prescribers was 3,078. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Murray P. Whitaker, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 89.8 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.

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