Quick answers
- Does Joseph S. Whatley accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph S. Whatley 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.
- What is Joseph S. Whatley's NPI number?
- 1245354273. The NPI (National Provider Identifier) is the clinician's permanent federal ID; you can look it up in the official NPI Registry.
Hospitals where Joseph S. Whatley works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph S. Whatley 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.
- Kaiser Permanente Central HospitalSeattle, WA · Acute Care Hospital · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 500052
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph S. Whatley is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 11511 NE 10th StBellevue, WA 98004 (425) 502‑3000
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph S. Whatley as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington1,526 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Orthopedic Surgeryprimary
Other orthopedic surgeons in Bellevue
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Bellevue, WA — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Kaiser Foundation Health Plan of Washington
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | Indiana University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 1992 (34 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1245354273 |
| 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
- 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