Dr Heather E Whitson, MD - Medicare Geriatric Medicine in Durham, NC

Dr Heather E Whitson, MD is a medicare enrolled "Internal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine" physician in Durham, North Carolina. She went to Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University and graduated in 2000 and has 24 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Geriatric Medicine. She is a member of the group practice Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc and her current practice location is 4101 N Roxboro St, Durham, North Carolina. You can reach out to her office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (919) 684-8111.

Dr Heather E Whitson is licensed to practice in North Carolina (license number ) and she also participates in the medicare program. She accepts medicare assignments (which means she accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance) and her NPI Number is 1245299627.

Contact Information

Dr Heather E Whitson, MD
4101 N Roxboro St,
Durham, NC 27704-2121
(919) 684-8111
Not Available



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Heather E Whitson
GenderFemale
SpecialityGeriatric Medicine
Experience24 Years
Location4101 N Roxboro St, Durham, North Carolina
Accepts Medicare AssignmentsYes. She accepts the Medicare-approved amount; you will not be billed for any more than the Medicare deductible and coinsurance.
  Medical Education and Training:
  • Dr Heather E Whitson attended and graduated from Js Weill Medical College, Cornell University in 2000
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1245299627
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 03/22/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/08/2007
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 7214911494
  • Enrollment ID: I20040615001501

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Heather E Whitson such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1245299627NPI-NPPES
13601OtherNCBCBS

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207RG0300XInternal Medicine - Geriatric Medicine (North Carolina)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Duke University HospitalDurham, NCHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
Duke Health Integrated Practice Inc83254127372551

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NamePrivate Diagnostic Clinic Pllc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1457389033
PECOS PAC ID: 1355254368
Enrollment ID: O20031204000577

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Entity NameThe Forest At Duke Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1548325111
PECOS PAC ID: 5991744518
Enrollment ID: O20050503000187

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Entity NameDuke Health Integrated Practice Inc
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1205553369
PECOS PAC ID: 8325412737
Enrollment ID: O20230327002247

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Heather E Whitson, MD
4101 N Roxboro St,
Durham, NC 27704-2121

Ph: (919) 684-8111
Dr Heather E Whitson, MD
4101 N Roxboro St,
Durham, NC 27704-2121

Ph: (919) 684-8111

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Internal Medicine Doctors in Durham, NC

Dr. Stephen John Greene, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 2301 Erwin Rd # Dumc3845, Durham, NC 27705
Phone: 919-684-8111    
Dr. Jacob Paul Feigal, M.D.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: Duke University Hospital Gme, Box 3951, Durham, NC 27710
Phone: 919-684-8111    
Dr. David Keith Bright, MD, PHARM D
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 4205 Ben Franklin Blvd, Durham, NC 27704
Phone: 919-477-6900    Fax: 919-477-5081
Yuri Anthony Fesko, MD
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Practice Location: 4101 N Roxboro St, Durham, NC 27704
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Mary E Klotman, MD
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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Jonathan Paul Piccini Sr., M.D., M.H.S.
Geriatric Medicine
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 40 Duke Medicine Cir, Durham, NC 27710
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Dr. Deborah Anne Fisher, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
Practice Location: 508 Fulton St, Durham, NC 27705
Phone: 919-286-6945    

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