Doctor profile · Federal record

Dr. Richard Whelan, M.D.

Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician (CMS: Colorectal Surgery (Proctology)) · New York, NY

  • NPI 1063596542
  • Accepts Medicare
  • 44 yrs in practice
  • Male
  • Group practice
  • No sanctions

Practice & contact

NPPES Updated May 11, 2026
Primary practice
425 W 59Th St, Ste 7B
New York, NY 100198022
(212) 523-8172
Mailing address
Po Box 95000-3980
Philadelphia, PA 191953980

Credentials & registration

NPPES · NUCC
NPI registered
October 2006 — 20 yrs on file
Profile last updated
October 22, 2012
Year of graduation
1982 — 44 yrs since
Specialty taxonomy
208C00000X — NUCC code
State license (1)
New York #162960-1
Medicaid
NY #01093645

Federal sanctions & exclusions

OIG LEIE Updated May 11, 2026

No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file

Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1063596542. Last verified May 11, 2026.

Medicare procedures · 2023

Top services delivered

CMS Provider Utilization
Total services
157
Distinct HCPCS
6
Medicare allowed
$24,318
HCPCS Description Services Patients Avg allowed
46600 Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope 47 45 $143
45380 Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 40 39 $192
99213 Established patient office or other outpatient visit, 20-29 minutes 24 21 $103
99203 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 30-44 minutes 18 18 $130
99204 New patient office or other outpatient visit, 45-59 minutes 17 17 $181
45378 Diagnostic exam of large bowel using a flexible endoscope 11 11 $183

In context: peer comparison

Among 24 peers in this city , average services per provider: 44. This provider delivers 3.6× the peer median.

Open Payments

Industry payments received

CMS Open Payments
All-time total
$3,486
Transactions
3
Manufacturers
2
Payer (manufacturer) Industry Txns Amount
Applied Medical Resources Corporation 2 $3,375.00
Boston Scientific Corporation 1 $110.96

By nature of payment

Consulting Fee
$3,375
Food and Beverage
$111

Medicare Part D · 2023

Top prescriptions

CMS Part D Prescriber
Total claims
26
Patients
14
Total drug cost
$390
Drug Type Claims Patients Total cost
Peg 3350-Electrolyte (Sodium Chloride/Nahco3/Kcl/Peg) Brand 15 14 $299
Hydrocortisone Generic 11 0 $91

Hospital affiliations

CMS Hospital Compare

Frequently asked questions

Auto-generated from federal data
What is Dr. Richard Whelan's medical specialty?
Dr. Richard Whelan practices Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician in New York, NY.
Where does Dr. Richard Whelan practice?
Dr. Richard Whelan practices at 425 W 59Th St, New York, NY 100198022. Office phone: 2125238172.
What is Dr. Richard Whelan's NPI?
Dr. Richard Whelan's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1063596542, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. Richard Whelan accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. Richard Whelan accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. Richard Whelan commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Diagnostic exam of anus using an endoscope (HCPCS 46600); Biopsy of large bowel using a flexible endoscope (HCPCS 45380); Established patient office or other outpatient visit (HCPCS 99213). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.