NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Rodney Scott Whitby, MD

Pediatrics Physician · Paris, TN

Rodney Scott Whitby, MD is a pediatrics physician with a practice address in Paris, Tennessee, and NPI 1982797536, issued on Oct 2, 2006. Check the license (Tennessee MD24759, as entered in NPPES) on the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners; 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
1982797536
Name
Rodney Scott Whitby
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Pediatrics Physician 208000000X
License number
MD24759 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1323 East Wood Street, Paris, TN 38242
Phone
(731) 642-2011
Enumerated
Oct 2, 2006
Record last updated
Sep 11, 2025
Fax
(731) 644-2758
Medicaid ID
5008721 TN
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20051117000122); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine, 1991
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 1323 East Wood Street

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

  1. Virginia Go, MDInternal Medicine Physician1437242955
  2. John Jackson, MDPediatrics Physician1386676534
  3. David Long, DPMPodiatrist1558455014
  4. James McGee, MDInternal Medicine Physician1053407890
  5. Philip Nanney, MDFamily Medicine Physician1124112602
  6. Michael Nelson, MDFamily Medicine Physician1124112727

Verify Rodney Scott Whitby in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersTennessee Board of Medical Examiners
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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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13.2 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average pediatrics physician in 2024

4,950 Medicare Part D claims for 327 beneficiaries, against an average of 375 among the 5,609 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 11% of claims. 96 claims were for opioids.

  1. Rodney Whitby4,950
  2. Specialty average375

Most prescribed

  1. Levothyroxine Sodium229 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium189 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium171 claims
  4. Lisinopril166 claims
  5. Hydrochlorothiazide165 claims
  6. Rosuvastatin Calcium158 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 practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 86.2 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score100.0
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%54.1
  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, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $131.36

7 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. The 21,580 providers of this specialty with any payment received $842.05 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Rodney Whitby$131.36
  2. Specialty average$842.05

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Bills Medicare through 2 group practices

  1. East Wood Clinic PLLCParis, TN
  2. Privia Medical Group Tennessee LLCLawrenceburg, TN

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

Rodney Scott Whitby among 1,255 pediatrics physician records in Tennessee

Rodney Scott Whitby, MD is one of 1,255 pediatrics physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 49% 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 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 49% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 8% of these records are
  • Graduated1991 · median 2009 among the 96 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208000000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Pediatrics Physician providers in Tennessee

There are 1,255 pediatrics physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 pediatrics physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Megan Higgins, M.D.Paris, TN 382421447455613
  2. John Jackson, MDParis, TN 382421386676534
  3. Nasira Malik, MDSouth Fulton, TN 382571184638884
  4. Kimberly Tilghman-Burch, MDSouth Fulton, TN 382571972585065
  5. Virgil Yates, M.D.South Fulton, TN 382571194831164
  6. Emad Abdel-Fattah, M.D.Union City, TN 382611164430872
  7. John Bates, M.D.Union City, TN 382611265631329
  8. Kayla Yates, PNPUnion City, TN 382611265951917

Common questions

What is Rodney Scott Whitby, MD's NPI number?

Rodney Scott Whitby, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982797536, issued on Oct 2, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Rodney Scott Whitby, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1323 East Wood Street, Paris, TN, 38242. Phone: (731) 642-2011. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Rodney Scott Whitby, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number MD24759, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee Board of Medical Examiners at https://www.tn.gov/health/licensure/me.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Rodney Scott Whitby, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Rodney Scott Whitby, MD had 4,950 Medicare Part D claims for 327 beneficiaries; the average among pediatrics physician prescribers was 375. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Rodney Scott Whitby, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 86.2 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.

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