NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D.

Emergency Medicine Physician · North Wilkesboro, NC

Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D. is an emergency medicine physician with a practice address in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1144403379, issued on Dec 11, 2007. Check the license (North Carolina 2008-02022, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; 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
1144403379
Name
Whitney Marie Plunkett
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Emergency Medicine Physician 207P00000X
License number
2008-02022 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
Phone
(336) 716-2255
Enumerated
Dec 11, 2007
Record last updated
Sep 12, 2011 (not updated in 15 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Medicaid ID
5913050 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20091104000547); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Southern Illinois University School Of Medicine, 2007
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 1370 W D St

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

  1. Kinley Adams, NPNurse Practitioner1750260758
  2. Mitchell Adams, PAPhysician Assistant1457731028
  3. Tolulola Adeola, MDHospitalist Physician1578582797
  4. Longinus AgorHospitalist Physician1265494686
  5. Saad Al-Khatib, M.D.Emergency Medicine Physician1811123656
  6. William Alley, MDEmergency Medicine Physician1376704767

Verify Whitney Marie Plunkett in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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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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4% more Medicare Part D claims than the average emergency medicine physician in 2024

235 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries, against an average of 226 among the 54,106 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 7% of claims. 34 claims were for opioids.

  1. Whitney Plunkett235
  2. Specialty average226

Most prescribed

  1. Prednisone31 claims
  2. Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
  3. Amoxicillin-Clavulanate Potass16 claims
  4. Cephalexin14 claims
  5. Oxycodone-Acetaminophen13 claims
  6. Ondansetron Hcl11 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.

No measured MIPS final score for 2023

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 without scoring Quality, Cost, Promoting Interoperability or Improvement Activities. It is an administrative threshold, so PlainDoctor does not compare it with measured clinicians.

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $14.96

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 12,335 providers of this specialty with any payment received $953.79 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Whitney Plunkett$14.96
  2. Specialty average$953.79

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

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wake Forest Emergency ProvidersGreensboro, NC

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

Whitney Marie Plunkett among 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina

Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D. is one of 2,094 emergency medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2007, is newer than 39% of them.

  • NPI issued2007 · 39% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2007 · median 2012 among the 1,317 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2011 · 55% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207P00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

18 emergency medicine physician records list a practice address in North Wilkesboro

They are 18 of the 415 NPPES records with a practice address in North Wilkesboro, and 2,094 emergency medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 emergency medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Saad Al-Khatib, M.D.North Wilkesboro, NC 286591811123656
  2. William Alley, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591376704767
  3. Wun Augustin, D.O.North Wilkesboro, NC 286591174687834
  4. Eliot Cannon, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591669662433
  5. John Canon, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591699778639
  6. Matthew Cline, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591649406794
  7. Melissa Downing, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591699936567
  8. John Gaillard, MDNorth Wilkesboro, NC 286591326269226

Common questions

What is Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D.'s NPI number?

Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1144403379, issued on Dec 11, 2007. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1370 W D St, North Wilkesboro, NC, 28659. Phone: (336) 716-2255. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2008-02022, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D. had 235 Medicare Part D claims for 172 beneficiaries; the average among emergency medicine physician prescribers was 226. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Whitney Marie Plunkett, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

CMS assigned the neutral MIPS final score of 75 for 2023 without scoring any category, so it is not a measured result.

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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