Quick answers
- Does Julie K. Whitaker accept Medicare assignment?
- Yes. Medicare's clinician data says Julie K. Whitaker 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 Julie K. Whitaker see?
- In 2024, CMS data shows 359 Original Medicare patients and 6,854 services for Julie K. Whitaker. This counts Original Medicare only and measures volume, not quality.
- What is Julie K. Whitaker's NPI number?
- 1376593160. 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 Julie K. Whitaker, 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 | 359 |
|---|---|
| Services billed to Medicare | 6,854 |
| Different services or procedures | 26 |
| Participating Medicare provider | Yes |
| Average age of these patients | 74 |
Most frequent services
- Injection, methylprednisolone acetate, 1 mg (J1010)5,761 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with moderate level of decision making, if using time, 30 minutes or more (99214)440 services
- Established patient office or other outpatient visit with low level od decision making, if using time, 20 minutes or more (99213)190 services
- X-ray of lower and sacral spine, minimum of 4 views (72110)147 services
- Injection of trigger points, 1-2 muscles (20552)82 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 cholesterol75%
- Arthritis75%
- Diabetes32%
- Ischemic heart disease26%
- Depression26%
Hospitals where Julie K. Whitaker works
Medicare's Facility Affiliation Data lists Julie K. Whitaker 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.
- Franciscan Health Michigan CityMichigan City, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150015
- Lakeland Hospital, St JosephSt Joseph, MI · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 230021
- Northwest Health-La PorteLa Porte, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 3 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150006
- Saint Joseph Regional Medical CenterMishawaka, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 2 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150012
- Saint Joseph Regional Medical Center - PlymouthPlymouth, IN · Acute Care Hospital · Medicare rating: 4 of 5 stars · Emergency services: listed by Medicare · CCN 150076
Practice locations
Addresses where Julie K. Whitaker is enrolled with Medicare (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- 2349 Lake Ave, Suite 201Plymouth, IN 46563 (574) 247‑9441
- 3600 W Bethel AveMuncie, IN 47304 (765) 284‑7738
- 53880 Carmichael DrSouth Bend, IN 46635 (317) 455‑1064
- 60160 Bodnar BlvdMishawaka, IN 46544 (574) 247‑9441
Group practices
Medicare enrollment lists Julie K. Whitaker as a member of this group (CMS data updated October 2, 2026).
- Central Indiana Orthopedics LLC148 clinicians in the group
Specialties
- Physician Assistantprimary
Other physician assistants in Plymouth
Clinicians with the same Medicare primary specialty in Plymouth, IN — not a recommendation.
Other clinicians in Central Indiana Orthopedics LLC
Medicare enrollment lists these clinicians in the same group practice — not a recommendation.
Clinician information
| Credential | PA |
|---|---|
| Graduation year | 2004 |
| Gender (as listed) | Female |
| Medicare assignment | Accepts (Medicare-approved amount as full payment) |
| NPI (National Provider Identifier) | 1376593160 |
| 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