Richard Whalen, MD
General Practice Physician · Springfield, OR
Richard Whalen, MD is a general practice physician with a practice address in Springfield, Oregon, and NPI 1346202983, issued on Apr 6, 2006. Check the license (Oregon MD26171, as entered in NPPES) on the Oregon Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Richard Whalen
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- General Practice Physician 208D00000X
- License number
- MD26171 OR
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 960 N 16TH St, Springfield, OR 97477
- Phone
- (541) 746-7914
- Enumerated
- Apr 6, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 13, 2026
- Medicaid ID
- 274008 OR
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Richard Whalen in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersOregon Medical Board
Search for license MD26171Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
99% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average general practice physician in 2024
30 Medicare Part D claims, against an average of 3,030 among the 8,395 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 37% of 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.
Richard Whalen among 95 general practice physician records in Oregon
Richard Whalen, MD is one of 95 general practice physician records with a practice address in Oregon. 34% 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 4% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 4% of these records are older, 56% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 34% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 21% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 62% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208D00000X and a Oregon practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
General Practice Physician providers in Oregon
There are 95 general practice physician records in Oregon.
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The 8 general practice physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Yumi Aikawa, DOSpringfield, OR 974771952797508
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- Dewayde Perry, MDSpringfield, OR 974771104844786
- Steven Burns, M.D.Roseburg, OR 974711568572725
- Deborah Madden, MDRoseburg, OR 974711659391555
- Carmela SolimineRoseburg, OR 974701497531974
- Thomas Pitchford, MDPort Orford, OR 974651164446589
Common questions
What is Richard Whalen, MD's NPI number?
Richard Whalen, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1346202983, issued on Apr 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Richard Whalen, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 960 N 16TH St, Springfield, OR, 97477. Phone: (541) 746-7914. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Richard Whalen, MD's license?
NPPES lists Oregon license number MD26171, as entered by the provider. Search the Oregon Medical Board at https://www.oregon.gov/OMB/Pages/default.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Richard Whalen, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Richard Whalen, MD had 30 Medicare Part D claims; the average among general practice physician prescribers was 3,030. 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.