NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Oliver C. Whipple, MD

Surgery Physician · Savannah, GA

Oliver C. Whipple, MD is a surgery physician with a practice address in Savannah, Georgia, and NPI 1386686384, issued on Jun 12, 2006. Check the license (Georgia 052035, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1386686384
Name
Oliver C. Whipple
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
052035 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA 31404
Phone
(912) 350-3438
Enumerated
Jun 12, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 7, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(912) 350-9037
Medicaid IDs
363712785D GA
363712785F GA
363712785G GA
G52035 SC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20050620000385); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Mercer University School Of Medicine, 1999
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 4700 Waters Ave

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

  1. Kendra Adams, C.R.N.A.Certified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1811210784
  2. John Adent, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1275235814
  3. Wuraola Afolabi, MDStudent in an Organized Health Care Education/Training Program1851750129
  4. Amber Aimar, NPNurse Practitioner1285418301
  5. Marshall AkinObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1619553427
  6. Erin Allen, AAAnesthesiologist Assistant1316298094

Verify Oliver C. Whipple in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
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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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10% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

132 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 48 claims were for opioids.

  1. Oliver Whipple132
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Tramadol Hcl39 claims
  2. Famotidine26 claims
  3. Promethazine Hcl26 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: $50,480.01

80 payments; by number, the most common kind was travel and lodging; the largest payer was Intuitive Surgical, Inc. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Oliver Whipple$50,480
  2. Specialty average$3,514

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. Savannah Multispecialty Associates LLCVidalia, GA

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

Oliver C. Whipple among 991 surgery physician records in Georgia

Oliver C. Whipple, MD is one of 991 surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 78% 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 11% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 11% of these records are older, 57% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 62% of these records are
  • Graduated1999 · median 2004 among the 611 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2018 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in Georgia

There are 991 surgery physician records in Georgia.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. John Angstadt, M.D.Savannah, GA 314041871535849
  2. Angela Beck, M.D.Savannah, GA 314041508898743
  3. Stacey BowldsSavannah, GA 314041861847394
  4. Carl Boyd, M.D.Savannah, GA 314041962445361
  5. William Darden, MDSavannah, GA 314041144259755
  6. Paula Denitto, MDSavannah, GA 314041699876037
  7. Alana Hagley, MDSavannah, GA 314041932895281
  8. Robert Kelly, MDSavannah, GA 314041033262951

Common questions

What is Oliver C. Whipple, MD's NPI number?

Oliver C. Whipple, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1386686384, issued on Jun 12, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Oliver C. Whipple, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 4700 Waters Ave, Savannah, GA, 31404. Phone: (912) 350-3438. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Oliver C. Whipple, MD's license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 052035, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Oliver C. Whipple, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Oliver C. Whipple, MD had 132 Medicare Part D claims for 64 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.