Dr James William Whelan, MD in Elkin, NC

Dr James William Whelan, MD is a medicare enrolled "Anesthesiology" physician in Elkin, North Carolina. He went to University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine and graduated in 1992 and has 34 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Anesthesiology. He is a member of the group practice Trinity Health, Anesthesia Partners Of Colorado, Poudre Valley Medical Group Llc, Wake Forest University Health Sciences and his current practice location is 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, North Carolina. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (336) 527-7000.

Dr James William Whelan is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number 2024-00131) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1598754772.

Contact Information

	Dr James William Whelan, MD
	180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621-2430
	(336) 527-7000
	(336) 536-6056

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Physician's Profile

Full Name	Dr James William Whelan
Gender	Male
Speciality	Anesthesiology
Experience	34 Years
Location	180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare Assignments	Yes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.

Medical Education and Training:

Dr James William Whelan attended and graduated from University Of Tennessee, Hsc, College Of Medicine in 1992

NPI Data:

NPI Number: 1598754772
Provider Enumeration Date: 10/19/2005
Last Update Date: 12/19/2025

Medicare PECOS Information:

PECOS PAC ID: 9335363449
Enrollment ID: I20240705000888

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr James William Whelan such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.

Identifier	Type	State	Issuer
1598754772	NPI	-	NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

Taxonomy	Type	License (State)	Status
207L00000X	Anesthesiology	01070742A (Indiana)	Secondary
207L00000X	Anesthesiology	2024-00131 (North Carolina)	Primary
207L00000X	Anesthesiology	CDRH.0053739 (Colorado)	Secondary
207L00000X	Anesthesiology	20790 (North Dakota)	Secondary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility Name	Location	Facility Type
Hugh Chatham Memorial Hospital	Elkin, NC	Hospital
Trinity Hospitals	Minot, ND	Hospital
Vail Health Hospital	Vail, CO	Hospital
Parkview Medical Center, Inc	Pueblo, CO	Hospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice Name	Group PECOS PAC ID	No. of Members
Trinity Health	7911816020	301
Anesthesia Partners Of Colorado	0345520151	99
Poudre Valley Medical Group Llc	9638208549	2394
Wake Forest University Health Sciences	4486564952	2614

Medicare Reassignments

Some practitioners may not bill the customers directly but medicare billing happens through clinics / group practice / hospitals where the provider works. Medicare reassignment of benefits is a mechanism by which practitioners allow third parties to bill and receive payment for medicare services performed by them. Dr James William Whelan allows following entities to bill medicare on his behalf.

Entity Name	Trinity Health
Entity Type	Part B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity Identifiers	NPI Number: 1083653752 PECOS PAC ID: 7911816020 Enrollment ID: O20031106000316

Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

Any physician or other eligible professional who prescribes Part D drugs must either enroll in the Medicare program or opt out in order to prescribe drugs to their patients with Part D prescription drug benefit plans. Dr James William Whelan is enrolled with medicare and thus, if eligible, can prescribe medicare part D drugs to patients with medicare part D benefits.

Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing Address	Practice Location Address
Dr James William Whelan, MD 100 Kimel Forest Dr, Winston Salem, NC 27103-6074 Ph: (336) 716-2255	Dr James William Whelan, MD 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621-2430 Ph: (336) 527-7000

Reviews and Comments

Anesthesiology Doctors in Elkin, NC

Kandi Terell Knightshead, MD Anesthesiology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 180 Parkwood Dr, Elkin, NC 28621 Phone: 336-527-7541 Fax: 336-526-6130
William Joseph Martin, DO Anesthesiology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 505 Samaritans Ridge Ct, Elkin, NC 28621 Phone: 336-526-1181 Fax: 336-526-1807
Emidio Michael Novembre, DO Anesthesiology Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments Practice Location: 110 Dutchman Ct, Elkin, NC 28621 Phone: 336-835-5330 Fax: 336-835-5337

Dr James William Whelan, MD - Medicare Anesthesiology in Elkin, NC