Quick answers
- Does Joseph R. Whitnah accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Joseph R. Whitnah 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 Joseph R. Whitnah see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 1,848 Original Medicare patients and 2,423 services for Joseph R. Whitnah. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Joseph R. Whitnah's NPI number?
- 1255345823. 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 Joseph R. Whitnah, 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 | 1,848 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 2,423 |
| Different services or procedures | 99 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 75 |
Most frequent services
- X-ray of chest, 1 view (71045)419 services
- X-ray of chest, 2 views (71046)211 services
- Ct scan of abdomen and pelvis with contrast (74177)208 services
- Ct scan of blood vessels of chest with contrast (71275)207 services
- Ct scan head or brain without contrast (70450)170 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 cholesterol69%
- Arthritis49%
- Chronic kidney disease40%
- Ischemic heart disease38%
- Diabetes37%
Hospitals where Joseph R. Whitnah works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Joseph R. Whitnah 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.
- Intermountain Health Alta View HospitalSandy, UT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 460044
- Intermountain Health Cedar City HospitalCedar City, UT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 460007
- Intermountain Health McKay-Dee HospitalOgden, UT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 460004
- Intermountain Health Riverton HospitalRiverton, UT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 460058
- Intermountain Medical CenterMurray, UT · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 5 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 460010
Practice locations
Addresses where Joseph R. Whitnah is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026). The first 5 of 7; the Medicare profile lists all.
- 1333 N Main St, Suite 1Cedar City, UT 84721 (435) 868‑5000
- 1380 E Medical Ctr DrSt George, UT 84790 (435) 251‑1000
- 2941 S 38th St, Suite ETacoma, WA 98409 (253) 534‑8689
- 4207 Wheaton Way, Suite AbBremerton, WA 98310 (253) 534‑8688
- 5121 S Cottonwood StMurray, UT 84107
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Joseph R. Whitnah as a member of these groups (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Ihc Health Services Inc3,960 clinicians in the group
- Tellica Imaging - Washington LLC58 clinicians in the group
- Tellica Imaging LLC17 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Diagnostic Radiologyprimary
Other radiologists in Cedar City
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Cedar City, UT — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Ihc Health Services Inc
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | MD |
|---|---|
| Medical school | George Washington University School Of Medicine |
| Graduation year | 2000 (26 years since medical school) |
| Gender (as listed) | Male |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1255345823 |
| 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