Thomas J. Whittle, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Galesburg, IL
Thomas J. Whittle, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Galesburg, Illinois, and NPI 1154422988, issued on Sep 26, 2006. Check the license on the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas J. Whittle
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- Practice location
- 3315 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL 61401
- Phone
- (309) 344-1000
- Enumerated
- Sep 26, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 8, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (309) 344-1054
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040421000495); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Michigan Medical School, 1985
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas J. Whittle in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersIllinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationCheck the board
- 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
82% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
27 Medicare Part D claims for 25 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D.
Most prescribed
- Cephalexin11 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.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Osf Multi-Specialty GroupGalesburg, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas J. Whittle among 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois
Thomas J. Whittle, M.D. is one of 1,520 surgery physician records with a practice address in Illinois. 66% 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, 64% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 66% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 43% of these records are
- Graduated1985 · median 2004 among the 650 with a school on file
- Record last updated2007 · 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 208600000X and a Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 surgery physician records list a practice address in Galesburg
They are 7 of the 526 NPPES records with a practice address in Galesburg, and 1,520 surgery physician records in Illinois.
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The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Vijay Arora, MDGalesburg, IL 614011003927021
- Mark Davis, M.D.,F.A.C.S.Galesburg, IL 614011225079379
- Donald Fisk, M.D.Galesburg, IL 614011235155912
- Jerry Mitchell, M.D.Galesburg, IL 614011679674402
- Beverly Orwig, RNFAGalesburg, IL 614011538252473
- Samuel Vazquez, MDGalesburg, IL 614011811422132
- Colton Johnson, MDWalnut, IL 613761740030063
- Rizwan Ahmad, M.D.Streator, IL 613641578710562
Common questions
What is Thomas J. Whittle, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas J. Whittle, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1154422988, issued on Sep 26, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas J. Whittle, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 3315 N Seminary St, Galesburg, IL, 61401. Phone: (309) 344-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas J. Whittle, M.D.'s license?
Search the Illinois Department of Financial and Professional Regulation at https://idfpr.illinois.gov/checklicense.html. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas J. Whittle, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas J. Whittle, M.D. had 27 Medicare Part D claims for 25 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.