NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Whitney Howington, NP-C

Family Nurse Practitioner · Morristown, TN

Whitney Howington, NP-C is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Morristown, Tennessee, and NPI 1174913180, issued on Jan 28, 2015. Check the license (Tennessee 19621, as entered in NPPES) with the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; 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
1174913180
Name
Whitney Howington
Credential
NP-C
Primary taxonomy
Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
License number
19621 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2261 Sandstone Dr, Morristown, TN 37814
Phone
(423) 616-0600
Enumerated
Jan 28, 2015
Record last updated
Dec 9, 2016 (not updated in 10 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150617000278); accepts Medicare assignment
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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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Tennessee 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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6% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024

1,232 Medicare Part D claims for 490 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 263 claims were for opioids.

  1. Whitney Howington1,232
  2. Specialty average1,305

Most prescribed

  1. Methylprednisolone238 claims
  2. Meloxicam164 claims
  3. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen154 claims
  4. Cephalexin108 claims
  5. Tramadol Hcl93 claims
  6. Celecoxib92 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): 97 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 score94.1
  2. Costnot scored (reweighted)
  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: $168.04

9 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Radius Health, Inc. The 99,489 providers of this specialty with any payment received $650.95 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Whitney Howington$168.04
  2. Specialty average$650.95

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. Champion Physical Therapy LLC HallsWhite Pine, TN
  2. East Tennessee Center For Orthopaedic Excellence PLLCMorristown, TN

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

Whitney Howington among 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee

Whitney Howington, NP-C is one of 9,060 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Tennessee. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2015, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2015 · 39% of these records are older, 55% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 61% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2017 among the 5,523 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2016 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363LF0000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

101 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Morristown

They are 101 of the 1,132 NPPES records with a practice address in Morristown, and 9,060 family nurse practitioner records in Tennessee.

The 8 family nurse practitioner records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jessica Ball, FNPMorristown, TN 378141083938237
  2. Christy Boggs, NURSE PRACTITIONERMorristown, TN 378141538301833
  3. John D'Lugos, FNP-BCMorristown, TN 378141023269362
  4. Danielle Davis, FNP-BCMorristown, TN 378141073881959
  5. Laura Evans, APNMorristown, TN 378141871786582
  6. Christopher Howerton, AASN:RN, MSN:FNP-BCMorristown, TN 378141801173885
  7. Lisa Kirk, CFNPMorristown, TN 378141942314539
  8. Rachel McKinney, NP-CMorristown, TN 378141790079614

Common questions

What is Whitney Howington, NP-C's NPI number?

Whitney Howington, NP-C's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1174913180, issued on Jan 28, 2015. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Whitney Howington, NP-C located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2261 Sandstone Dr, Morristown, TN, 37814. Phone: (423) 616-0600. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Whitney Howington, NP-C's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 19621, as entered by the provider. Search the Tennessee board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.

How much does Whitney Howington, NP-C prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Whitney Howington, NP-C had 1,232 Medicare Part D claims for 490 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Whitney Howington, NP-C's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 97 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.

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.