NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C

Nurse Practitioner · Brawley, CA

Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C is a nurse practitioner with a practice address in Brawley, California, and NPI 1982122560, issued on Sep 5, 2017. Check the license (California 95007261, as entered in NPPES) with the California board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982122560
Name
Thomas Lee Whitehead
Credential
FNP-C
Primary taxonomy
Nurse Practitioner 363L00000X
License number
95007261 CA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
207 W Legion RD, Brawley, CA 92227
Phone
(760) 351-3130
Enumerated
Sep 5, 2017
Record last updated
Sep 5, 2017 (not updated in 9 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(760) 351-3130
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 207 W Legion RD

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

  1. Maria Jeana Acabal, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1629369517
  2. Teresa Alcantara, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1073844304
  3. Michael Berger, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1821109851
  4. Michael Bishop, D.O.Emergency Medicine Physician1497865364
  5. Vincent Chiu, M.D.Anesthesiology Physician1932217486
  6. Glenn Clark, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1568632982

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich California board licenses this profession
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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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89% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average nurse practitioner in 2024

118 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,109 among the 54,319 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 58 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Whitehead118
  2. Specialty average1,109

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen44 claims
  2. Ibuprofen22 claims
  3. Diclofenac Sodium17 claims
  4. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen11 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): 94.6 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 score76.7
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%97.1
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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: $51.78

2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Dexcom, Inc. The 38,884 providers of this specialty with any payment received $791.64 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Whitehead$51.78
  2. Specialty average$791.64

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

Thomas Lee Whitehead among 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California

Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C is one of 8,223 nurse practitioner records with a practice address in California. 65% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2017, is newer than 52% of them.

  • NPI issued2017 · 52% of these records are older, 44% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 65% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 42% of these records are
  • Record last updated2017 · 45% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363L00000X and a California practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

12 nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Brawley

They are 12 of the 288 NPPES records with a practice address in Brawley, and 8,223 nurse practitioner records in California.

The 8 nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Emilia Beas, NPBrawley, CA 922271306117619
  2. Leticia BustamanteBrawley, CA 922271609058924
  3. Kimberly Calderon, NPBrawley, CA 922271932332608
  4. Arnold Castro, FNP-CBrawley, CA 922271407325582
  5. Rosemary Franco, NPBrawley, CA 922271912064338
  6. Joe Gonzales, FNPBrawley, CA 922271558908368
  7. Priscilla Gutierrez, NPBrawley, CA 922271720868334
  8. Mary Kay Klockmann, NPBrawley, CA 922271003840174

Common questions

What is Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C's NPI number?

Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982122560, issued on Sep 5, 2017. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 207 W Legion RD, Brawley, CA, 92227. Phone: (760) 351-3130. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C's license?

NPPES lists California license number 95007261, as entered by the provider. Search the California board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C had 118 Medicare Part D claims for 89 beneficiaries; the average among nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,109. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Thomas Lee Whitehead, FNP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 94.6 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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