Quick answers
- Does Katie L. Whitacre accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Katie L. Whitacre accepts Medicare assignment (the Medicare-approved amount as full payment for covered services), as of October 2, 2026. Ask the office to confirm before your visit.
- How many Medicare patients does Katie L. Whitacre see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 256 Original Medicare patients and 1,630 services for Katie L. Whitacre. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Katie L. Whitacre's NPI number?
- 1053890012. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Medicare activity in 2024
Official CMS public-use data for Katie L. Whitacre, data year 2024 (released May 21, 2026). It covers Original Medicare (fee-for-service) patients only, not Medicare Advantage or other insurance. It shows volume, not quality or outcomes. CMS hides any count of 10 or fewer patients.
| Original Medicare patients | 256 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 1,630 |
| Different services or procedures | 29 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 79 |
Most frequent services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99308)413 services
- Removal of skin and tissue, 20.0 sq cm or less (11042)281 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with straightforward level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 10 minutes (99307)108 services
- Subsequent nursing facility care with moderate level of medical decision making, per day, if using time, at least 30 minutes (99309)93 services
- Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes (99222)64 services
Chronic conditions among these patients
Share of this clinician’s Original Medicare patients with each condition, as published by CMS (it describes the patients, not the care given).
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol70%
- Arthritis62%
- Depression55%
- Anxiety52%
- Chronic kidney disease50%
Hospitals where Katie L. Whitacre works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Katie L. Whitacre at these hospitals (updated October 2, 2026). Each hospital page shows its address, phone, emergency services, Medicare rating and all its clinicians. Star rating and emergency services: Hospital General Information (CMS), data updated October 26, 2026.
- Summa Health SystemAkron, OH · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 360020
Practice locations
Addresses where Katie L. Whitacre is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 155 5th St NEBarberton, OH 44203
- 525 E Market StAkron, OH 44304
- 600 Portage Trl, Suite BCuyahoga Falls, OH 44221 (330) 808‑1664
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Katie L. Whitacre as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Summa Physicians LLC671 clinicians in the group
- Comprehensive Wound Care Consultants LLC11 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Nurse Practitionerprimary
Other nurse practitioners in Barberton
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Barberton, OH — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Summa Physicians LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Graduation year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| Telehealth | Offers telehealth services |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1053890012 |
| Corrections | Report an error or suggest an update → |
Most corrections must be made at the source: clinicians update their NPI Registry record (NPPES) and their Medicare enrollment (PECOS); this page follows the next data release.
Sources
- Facility Affiliation Data — Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS), data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Hospital General Information — CMS, data updated October 26, 2026, retrieved November 13, 2026
- National Downloadable File (Doctors and Clinicians) — CMS, data updated October 2, 2026, retrieved October 29, 2026
- Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider — CMS, data year 2024, released May 21, 2026; Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service
- NPI Registry — U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (NPPES), the clinician’s official record
- Medicare Care Compare — official Medicare tool to look up clinicians