Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Paton Whimple, DO

Internal Medicine Physician (CMS: Internal Medicine) · Elko, NV

  • NPI 1578651303
  • Accepts Medicare
  • MIPS 29.2 / 100 · 2023
  • 25 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Solo practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
1995 Errecart Blvd Ste 107
Elko, NV 898018336
(775) 777-1895
fax (775) 777-1897

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
February 28, 2024
Year of graduation
2001 — 25 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
207R00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
Nevada #1158
Medicaid
NV #100503815

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1578651303. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
1,502
Distinct HCPCS
8
Medicare allowed
$98,559
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 904 269 $89
36415 Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample 453 216 $8
99214 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-39 minutes 37 24 $125
90686 Influenza vaccine, quadrivalent, preservative free, 0.5 ml dosage 28 28 $22
G0008 Administration of influenza virus vaccine 28 28 $31
99223 Initial hospital care with moderate level of medical decision making, if using time, at least 75 minutes 23 23 $172
99239 Hospital discharge day management, more than 30 minutes 17 17 $114
G0438 Annual wellness visit; includes a personalized prevention plan of service (pps), initial visit 12 12 $164

In context: peer comparison

Among 2 peers in Elko Internal Medicine Physician, average services per provider: 147. This provider delivers 10× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$16
Transactions
1
Manufacturers
1
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Exact Sciences Corporation 1 $15.95

By nature of payment

Food and Beverage
$16

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
1,639
Patients
477
Total drug cost
$18,172
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Atorvastatin Calcium Generic 218 62 $3,055
Levothyroxine Sodium Generic 217 60 $2,472
Losartan Potassium Generic 193 57 $1,499
Lisinopril Generic 172 50 $1,705
Metformin Hcl Generic 101 29 $612
Amlodipine Besylate Generic 100 31 $912
Hydrochlorothiazide Generic 96 27 $327
Omeprazole Generic 82 28 $746
Rosuvastatin Calcium Generic 79 27 $1,002
Metoprolol Succinate Generic 76 23 $1,231

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Paton Whimple's medical specialty?
Dr. Paton Whimple practices Internal Medicine Physician in Elko, NV.
Where does Dr. Paton Whimple practice?
Dr. Paton Whimple practices at 1995 Errecart Blvd Ste 107, Elko, NV 898018336. Office phone: 7757771895.
What is Dr. Paton Whimple's NPI?
Dr. Paton Whimple's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1578651303, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Paton Whimple accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Paton Whimple accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Paton Whimple commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213); Insertion of needle into vein for collection of blood sample (HCPCS 36415); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99214). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.