Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP
Family Nurse Practitioner · Chicago, IL
Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP is a family nurse practitioner with a practice address in Chicago, Illinois, and NPI 1629490842, issued on Jan 7, 2014. Check the license (Illinois 209.011038, as entered in NPPES) with the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings
- Credential
- FNP
- Primary taxonomy
- Family Nurse Practitioner 363LF0000X
- License number
- 209.011038 IL
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 8721 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL 60617
- Phone
- (773) 768-7879
- Enumerated
- Jan 7, 2014
- Record last updated
- Feb 28, 2014 (not updated in 12 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20140306001663); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich Illinois board licenses this profession
Search for license 209.011038Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
76% more Medicare Part D claims than the average family nurse practitioner in 2024
2,303 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries, against an average of 1,305 among the 140,557 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 15% of claims. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Atorvastatin Calcium139 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate127 claims
- Gabapentin70 claims
- Losartan Potassium68 claims
- Mirtazapine65 claims
- Metoprolol Succinate58 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: $619.51
23 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Lilly USA, LLC. 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.
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
- Rudyard Smith MD And Associates SCChicago, IL
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings among 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois
Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP is one of 7,639 family nurse practitioner records with a practice address in Illinois. 78% 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 20% of them.
- NPI issued2014 · 20% of these records are older, 76% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 78% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
- Graduated2013 · median 2018 among the 4,778 with a school on file
- Record last updated2014 · 39% 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 Illinois practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
1,567 family nurse practitioner records list a practice address in Chicago
They are 1,567 of the 63,379 NPPES records with a practice address in Chicago, and 7,639 family nurse practitioner records in Illinois.
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Common questions
What is Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP's NPI number?
Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1629490842, issued on Jan 7, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 8721 S Essex Ave, Chicago, IL, 60617. Phone: (773) 768-7879. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP's license?
NPPES lists Illinois license number 209.011038, as entered by the provider. Search the Illinois board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Whitney Mariellen Saunders Catchings, FNP had 2,303 Medicare Part D claims for 257 beneficiaries; the average among family nurse practitioner prescribers was 1,305. 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.