NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Whitney Rich, MD

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Kingsport, TN

Whitney Rich, MD is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Kingsport, Tennessee, and NPI 1649697905, issued on Mar 25, 2014. Check the license (Tennessee 57236, 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 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1649697905
Name
Whitney Rich
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
57236 TN
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
2002 Brookside Dr Ste 300, Kingsport, TN 37660
Phone
(423) 392-6370
Enumerated
Mar 25, 2014
Record last updated
Dec 11, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(423) 392-6081
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20200709001897); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
East Tennessee State University Quillen College Of Medicine, 2014
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 2002 Brookside Dr Ste 300

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

  1. John Hereford, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1619931557
  2. Rosanne Kappa, M.D.Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician1588601835
  3. Donald Lovelace, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1780648972
  4. Elisabeth McGaw, MDObstetrics & Gynecology Physician1346688470
  5. Shannon Ramey, CNMAdvanced Practice Midwife1942971627
  6. Katherine Sharrett, FNP-BCNurse Practitioner1083245823

Verify Whitney Rich 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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39% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

101 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 33% of claims.

  1. Whitney Rich101
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol21 claims
  2. Medroxyprogesterone Acetate13 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.

Industry payments in 2024: $369.34

13 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Medtronic, Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Whitney Rich$369.34
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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. St Bernards Hospital Inc.Jonesboro, AR
  2. St Bernards Physician Clinics IncNewport, AR

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

Whitney Rich among 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Tennessee

Whitney Rich, MD is one of 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Tennessee. 77% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 78% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 78% of these records are older, 19% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 64% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2005 among the 522 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 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 207V00000X and a Tennessee practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

29 obstetrics & gynecology physician records list a practice address in Kingsport

They are 29 of the 1,986 NPPES records with a practice address in Kingsport, and 815 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Tennessee.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. James Beckner, MDKingsport, TN 376601215904065
  2. John Boyle, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601831153774
  3. Judith Fischer, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601205831567
  4. Sheldon Fisher, DOKingsport, TN 376601215934591
  5. Scott Fowler, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601073516886
  6. Chadi Jarjoura, MDKingsport, TN 376601407834211
  7. Lidia Kao, M.D.Kingsport, TN 376601861456048
  8. Donald Lovelace, MDKingsport, TN 376601780648972

Common questions

What is Whitney Rich, MD's NPI number?

Whitney Rich, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1649697905, issued on Mar 25, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Whitney Rich, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2002 Brookside Dr Ste 300, Kingsport, TN, 37660. Phone: (423) 392-6370. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Whitney Rich, MD's license?

NPPES lists Tennessee license number 57236, 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 Whitney Rich, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Whitney Rich, MD had 101 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.