Dr Mark E Whitaker, MD - Medicare Otolaryngology in Hershey, PA

Dr Mark E Whitaker, MD is a medicare enrolled "Otolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology" physician in Hershey, Pennsylvania. He went to Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine and graduated in 1996 and has 28 years of diverse experience with area of expertise as Otolaryngology. He is a member of the group practice The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group and his current practice location is 500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania. You can reach out to his office (for appointments etc.) via phone at (717) 531-6822.

Dr Mark E Whitaker is licensed to practice in Pennsylvania (license number MD066630L) 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 1285685966.

Contact Information

Dr Mark E Whitaker, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360
(717) 531-6822
(717) 531-4907



Physician's Profile

Full NameDr Mark E Whitaker
GenderMale
SpecialityOtolaryngology
Experience28 Years
Location500 University Dr, Hershey, Pennsylvania
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:
  • Dr Mark E Whitaker attended and graduated from Pennsylvania State University College Of Medicine in 1996
  NPI Data:
  • NPI Number: 1285685966
  • Provider Enumeration Date: 05/15/2006
  • Last Update Date: 07/01/2020
  Medicare PECOS Information:
  • PECOS PAC ID: 6709879034
  • Enrollment ID: I20040405000449

Medical Identifiers

Medical identifiers for Dr Mark E Whitaker such as npi, medicare ID, medicare PIN, medicaid, etc.
IdentifierTypeStateIssuer
1285685966NPI-NPPES

Medical Taxonomies and Licenses

TaxonomyTypeLicense (State)Status
207YX0901XOtolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology 042-0011660 (Vermont)Secondary
207YX0901XOtolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology 53393 (Arizona)Secondary
207YX0901XOtolaryngology - Otology & Neurotology MD066630L (Pennsylvania)Primary

Medical Facilities Affiliation

Facility NameLocationFacility Type
Milton S Hershey Medical CenterHershey, PAHospital

Group Practice Association

Group Practice NameGroup PECOS PAC IDNo. of Members
The Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group38704054831400

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Medicare Reassignments

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Entity NameThe Milton S Hershey Medical Center Physicians Group
Entity TypePart B Supplier - Clinic/group Practice
Entity IdentifiersNPI Number: 1710951744
PECOS PAC ID: 3870405483
Enrollment ID: O20040225000741

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Medicare Part D Prescriber Enrollment

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Mailing Address and Practice Location

Mailing AddressPractice Location Address
Dr Mark E Whitaker, MD
Po Box 858, Mc A410,
Hershey, PA 17033-0858

Ph: (800) 243-1455
Dr Mark E Whitaker, MD
500 University Dr,
Hershey, PA 17033-2360

Ph: (717) 531-6822

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Otolaryngology Doctors in Hershey, PA

Neerav Goyal, M.D.
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Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 717-531-8521    
Dr. Scott Walen, M.D., FRCSC
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 800-243-1455    Fax: 717-531-4907
Dr. Jessyka G Lighthall, M.D.
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Accepting Medicare Assignments
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
Phone: 800-243-1455    
Sohrab Sohrabi, M.D.
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Medicare: Not Enrolled in Medicare
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Irina Chaikov, MD
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Heather Schopper,
Otolaryngology
Medicare: Medicare Enrolled
Practice Location: 500 University Dr, Hershey, PA 17033
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