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Orthopedic Surgery

John M. Whatley, MD

Works at hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA · Louisiana

Summary

John M. Whatley, MD (Orthopedic Surgery) is listed by Medicare at 3 hospitals in Baton Rouge, LA. NPI 1053610865. Medicare data says the clinician accepts Medicare assignment. Source: CMS Facility Affiliation Data, updated 2026-10-02.

From official Medicare data

This page shows what Medicare's official clinician data says about John M. Whatley, joined by NPI number (data updated 2026-10-02). It is not a recommendation or a rating. Call the office or hospital to confirm before you go.

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At a glance

Orthopedic SurgeryPrimary specialty
YesAccepts Medicare assignment
15Years since medical school (graduated 2011)
Louisiana State University School Of Medicine In New OrleansMedical school
MaleGender (as listed)
Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLCGroup practice (+1 more)

Quick answers

Which hospitals does John M. Whatley work at?
Medicare's official clinician data lists John M. Whatley at 3 hospitals: Baton Rouge General Medical Center, Our Lady of the Lake Regional Medical Center and Surgical Specialty Center of Baton Rouge. This is where the clinician works or has privileges; call the hospital to confirm.
Where does John M. Whatley see patients?
Medicare's clinician data lists 3 practice locations, including Walker, LA and Baton Rouge, LA. Call before your visit to confirm the address.
What is John M. Whatley's specialty?
Medicare lists Orthopedic Surgery as the primary specialty.
Does John M. Whatley accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Medicare's clinician data says John M. Whatley accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of 2026-10-02. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
What is the phone number for John M. Whatley?
(225) 380-1312, as listed in official Medicare / NPI Registry data.
What is John M. Whatley's NPI number?
1053610865. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.

Hospitals where John M. Whatley works

Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists John M. Whatley at these hospitals (updated 2026-10-02). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians.

Practice locations

Addresses where John M. Whatley is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

Group practices

Medicare enrollment lists John M. Whatley as a member of these groups (CMS data updated 2026-10-02).

  • Our Lady of the Lake Physician Group LLC644 clinicians in the group
  • Baton Rouge Orthopaedic Clinic LLC146 clinicians in the group

Specialties

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Other orthopedic surgeons in Walker

Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Walker, LA — not a recommendation.

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Clinician information

CredentialMD
Medical schoolLouisiana State University School Of Medicine In New Orleans
Graduation year2011
Gender (as listed)Male
Medicare assignmentAccepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment)
NPI (National Provider Identifier)1053610865
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Sources

  1. Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  2. National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated 2026-10-02, retrieved 2026-10-29
  3. NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
  4. Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians