DR. Joe E Whitaker, MD is an internal medicine in Tampa, FL with 40 years of experience. The provider is a physician who provides long-term, comprehensive care in the office and the hospital, managing both common and complex illness of adolescents, adults and the elderly. Internists are trained in the diagnosis and treatment of cancer, infections and diseases affecting the heart, blood, kidneys, joints and digestive, respiratory and vascular systems. They are also trained in the essentials of primary care internal medicine, which incorporates an understanding of disease prevention, wellness, substance abuse, mental health and effective treatment of common problems of the eyes, ears, skin, nervous system and reproductive organs. DR. Joe E Whitaker, MD NPI is 1881613859. The provider is registered as an individual entity type.
The NPPES NPI record indicates the provider is a male.
Education
Medical School: CINCINNATI COLLEGE OF MEDICINE AND SURGERY
Graduation Year:1984
The provider's business location address is:
4108 HENDERSON BLVD
TAMPA, FL
ZIP 33629-750
Phone: (813) 289-4321
Fax: (813) 287-2949
The NPI 1881613859 is registered in the Medicare Provider, Enrollment, Chain and Ownership System (PECOS). The provider is legally eligible to order and refer Part B (Clinical Laboratory and Imaging), Durable Medical Equipment, Part A Home Health Agency (HHA), Power Mobility Devices.
The following top HCPCS codes were publicly reported for this provider under the Medicare program for the year 2016. The reported codes are based on the top codes for each available Medicare specialty, excluding evaluation and management codes.
- Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS:36415)
- Complete blood cell count (red cells, white blood cell, platelets), automated test (HCPCS:85025)
- Hemoglobin A1C level (HCPCS:83036)
- Annual wellness visit, includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), subsequent visit (HCPCS:G0439)
- Administration of influenza virus vaccine (HCPCS:G0008)
- Injection beneath the skin or into muscle for therapy, diagnosis, or prevention (HCPCS:96372)
- X-ray of chest, 2 views, front and side (HCPCS:71020)
- Routine EKG using at least 12 leads including interpretation and report (HCPCS:93000)
- Physician re-certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial im (HCPCS:G0179)
- Physician certification for medicare-covered home health services under a home health plan of care (patient not present), including contacts with home health agency and review of reports of patient status required by physicians to affirm the initial imple (HCPCS:G0180)
- Administration of pneumococcal vaccine (HCPCS:G0009)
- Removal of impact ear wax, one ear (HCPCS:69210)
- Screening papanicolaou smear; obtaining, preparing and conveyance of cervical or vaginal smear to laboratory (HCPCS:Q0091)
The enumeration date for this NPI number is 7/19/2006 and was last updated on 4/13/2015.