Doctor profile · Federal record
Dr. James Whittum, MD
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician (CMS: Orthopedic Surgery) · Hermiston, OR
- NPI 1750321089
- Accepts Medicare
- MIPS 87.5 / 100 · 2023
- 37 yrs in practice
- Male
- Group practice
- No sanctions
Practice & contact
- Primary practice
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1122 W Elm Ave
Hermiston, OR 978386933
(541) 289-7075
fax (541) 314-4873
Credentials & registration
- NPI registered
- June 2006 — 20 yrs on file
- Profile last updated
- March 27, 2025
- Year of graduation
- 1989 — 37 yrs since
- Specialty taxonomy
- 207X00000X — NUCC code
- State license (1)
- Oregon #MD194739
Federal sanctions & exclusions
No sanctions, exclusions or revocations on file
Checked against OIG LEIE on NPI 1750321089. Last verified May 11, 2026.Medicare procedures · 2023
Top services delivered
Total services
12
Distinct HCPCS
1
Medicare allowed
$1,518
| HCPCS | Description | Services | Patients | Avg allowed | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
99222 |
Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making, if using time, at least 55 minutes | 12 | 12 | $127 |
In context: peer comparison
Among 4 peers in Hermiston Orthopaedic Surgery Physician, average services per provider: 46. This provider delivers 0.3× the peer median.Open Payments
Industry payments received
All-time total
$1,235
Transactions
10
Manufacturers
2
| Payer (manufacturer) | Industry | Txns | Amount |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stryker Corporation | 6 | $1,050.57 | |
| DePuy Synthes Sales INC. | 4 | $184.20 |
By nature of payment
Medicare Part D · 2023
Top prescriptions
Total claims
34
Patients
23
Total drug cost
$261
| Drug | Type | Claims | Patients | Total cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oxycodone Hcl | Generic | 34 | 23 | $261 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Dr. James Whittum's medical specialty?
Dr. James Whittum practices Orthopaedic Surgery Physician in Hermiston, OR.
Where does Dr. James Whittum practice?
Dr. James Whittum practices at 1122 W Elm Ave, Hermiston, OR 978386933. Office phone: 5412897075.
What is Dr. James Whittum's NPI?
Dr. James Whittum's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1750321089, issued by NPPES.
Does Dr. James Whittum accept Medicare assignment?
Yes. Dr. James Whittum accepts Medicare assignment, meaning Medicare-allowed amounts are accepted as full payment for covered services.
What procedures does Dr. James Whittum commonly perform?
Top Medicare-reported procedures in 2023: Initial hospital care with straightforward or low-level medical decision making (HCPCS 99222). Source: CMS Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners file.