Alan Whitters, MD - Medicare Psychiatry in Cedar Rapids, IA

Alan Whitters, MD is a medicare enrolled "Psychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry" physician in Cedar Rapids, Iowa. He went to University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine and graduated in 1983 and has 41 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Psychiatry. He is a member of the group practice Abbe Management Corp, Abbe Center For Community Mental Health Inc and his current practice location is 3705 River Ridge Dr Ne, Cedar Rapids, Iowa. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (319) 393-0004.

Alan Whitters is licensed to practice in Iowa (license number 24757) and he also participates in the medicare program. He accepts medicare assignments (which means he accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and his NPI Number is 1093778532.

Contact Information

Alan Whitters, MD
3705 River Ridge Dr Ne,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-7596
(319) 393-0004
(319) 393-0900



Physician's Profile

Full NameAlan Whitters
GenderMale
SpecialityPsychiatry
Experience41 Years
Location3705 River Ridge Dr Ne, Cedar Rapids, Iowa
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. He accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Alan Whitters attended and graduated from University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine in 1983
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1093778532
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 04/07/2006
  • Last Update Date: 10/10/2011
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6608840830
  • Enrollment ID: I20050711000850

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Alan Whitters such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1093778532NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
2084P0800XPsychiatry & Neurology - Psychiatry 24757 (Iowa)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Regional Medical CenterManchester, IAHospital
Virginia Gay HospitalVinton, IAHospital
Mercy Medical Center - Cedar RapidsCedar rapids, IAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Abbe Management Corp044614022214
Abbe Center For Community Mental Health Inc589068433637

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Entity NameAbbe Center For Community Mental Health Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1063586071
PECOS PAC ID: 5890684336
Enrollment ID: O20040312000921

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Entity NameAbbe Management Corp
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1811998859
PECOS PAC ID: 0446140222
Enrollment ID: O20040316001232

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Alan Whitters, MD
Po Box 1824,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52406-1824

Ph: (319) 369-4505
Alan Whitters, MD
3705 River Ridge Dr Ne,
Cedar Rapids, IA 52402-7596

Ph: (319) 393-0004

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Psychiatry & Neurology Doctors in Cedar Rapids, IA

Dr. Stephanie Colleen Jackson, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 275 10th St Se Ste 3320, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone: 319-398-1721    
Dr. Dorthea Lorine Wheeler, MD, PHD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1730 1st Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone: 319-365-3993    
Jennifer Ann Donovan, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1201 3rd Ave Se, Eastern Iowa Health Center, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone: 319-730-7300    Fax: 319-730-7368
Allyson L Wheaton, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 1730 1st Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone: 319-365-3993    Fax: 319-364-0116
Jeniece Nott, M.D.
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 1730 1st Ave Ne, Cedar Rapids, IA 52402
Phone: 319-365-3993    
Mr. Winthrop S Risk Ii, MD
Psychiatry & Neurology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 811 5th Ave Se, Cedar Rapids, IA 52403
Phone: 319-362-7924    Fax: 319-362-1435

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