Wendell S. Wharton Jr., PA
- Medicare services, 2024
- 1,832
- Medicare patients, 2024
- 405
- Part D claims, 2024
- 8,186
- MIPS score, 2024
- 25
- Industry payments
- $64
- Practice address
- 8303 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93312
- Practice phone
- Call (661) 587-2468
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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Primary practice
Brimhall Primary Care Center
Bakersfield, California
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Wendell S. Wharton Jr. is a physician assistant in Bakersfield, California
Wendell Wharton practices at Brimhall Primary Care Center in Bakersfield, California.
Wendell Wharton's NPI, 1346232311, was assigned on August 16, 2005. Wendell Wharton holds California license PA 10547.
- NPI
- 1346232311NPI Registry (opens in a new tab)
- NPI enumeration date
- August 16, 2005
- NPI status
- Active
- Practice phone
- (661) 587-2468
- Professional email
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- Personal email
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- Mobile number
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- Sex
- Male
- Estimated age
- 74
- Medical school graduation
- 1978
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Practice Data
Wendell S. Wharton Jr. practices at Brimhall Primary Care Center in Bakersfield, California
Wendell Wharton's primary practice is Brimhall Primary Care Center, at 8303 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93312 in Kern County. The practice phone is (661) 587-2468.
- Brimhall Primary Care Center8303 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93312 · Kern CountyPhone(661) 587-2468
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data
Wendell S. Wharton Jr. is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 2 medical groups
Wendell Wharton's primary practice is Brimhall Primary Care Center in Bakersfield, California. The medical group on file is Universal Primary Care Medical Group. Dmand AI also links Wendell Wharton to 1 more group practice or clinic and 1 medical group, each named with a free account.
Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Practice Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data
Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Wendell S. Wharton Jr.'s practice
Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Wendell Wharton practices. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.
| Site | EHR vendor and product |
|---|---|
| Brimhall Primary Care Center | Available with a free account |
| +1 more site and 1 medical group | Available with a free account |
Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data
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Wendell S. Wharton Jr. is one of 11,482 physician assistants in California
Physician assistant is Wendell Wharton's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 363A00000X. Wendell Wharton is licensed in California.
Specialties and state licenses
- Physician assistant, CaliforniaPrimary
Clinical focus
Dmand AI lists arthritis, fibromyalgia and chronic pain, joint pain, lower back pain, muscle pain, fibromyalgia, and limb pain, neck pain and spine problems, rotator cuff injury and thoracic spine disorders among the conditions Wendell Wharton treats.
Physician assistants near Wendell Wharton
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Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Wendell S. Wharton Jr. billed Medicare for 1,832 services in 2024
CMS data shows 1,832 Medicare services from Wendell Wharton across 11 procedure codes in 2024, for 405 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $102,287 for them. Every service was in an office.
Wendell Wharton's Medicare services by type, 2024
- Office and hospital visits1,165
- Drugs given in the office285
- Lab and pathology101
- Tests and treatments92
- Imaging75
- Other services63
- Surgery51
Wendell Wharton compared with the California median for physician assistants, 2024
- Wendell Wharton
- California median
- Medicare services
- 1,832vs 2049.0 times
- Medicare patients
- 405vs 1053.9 times
- Part D claims
- 8,087vs 24333.3 times
Medians across 7,065 physician assistants in California with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.
Wendell Wharton's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024
CMS publishes codes billed for 11 or more Medicare patients. Each label is the code family; CPT descriptions are licensed by the AMA.
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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Wendell S. Wharton Jr. treated 405 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 65
CMS counts 405 Medicare patients who saw Wendell Wharton in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 188 patients. 75% of them have arthritis, and 75% have high blood pressure. 81% are also on Medicaid. Their average risk score is 1.82, where 1.00 is the Medicare average, so they are sicker than most Medicare patients.
Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Wendell Wharton's median patient age at 65, with 81% women.
Wendell Wharton's Medicare patients by age, 2024
Wendell Wharton's Medicare patients by sex, 2024
- Women28069%
- Men12531%
Chronic conditions among Wendell Wharton's Medicare patients, 2024
- Arthritis75%
- High blood pressure75%
- High cholesterol74%
- Diabetes46%
- Anxiety44%
- Mood disorders42%
- Depression37%
- COPD30%
Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.
Wendell Wharton's patients across all payers
Dmand AI patient panel data covers Medicare, Medicaid and commercial patients.
Patient panel by age, all payers
Median age 65
Patient panel by sex, all payers
- Women81%
- Men19%
Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Wendell S. Wharton Jr. wrote 8,186 Medicare Part D claims in 2024
In 2024, Wendell Wharton wrote 8,186 Medicare Part D claims for 1,525 patients. 97% of them were for generic drugs. CMS names the drug for 8,087 of them, across 28 drugs with 11 or more claims each, at $211,069 in total drug cost.
Wendell Wharton's Part D claims by kind of drug, 2024
- Generic7,962 claims97%
- Brand-name224 claims3%
Wendell Wharton's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2024
CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.
Drug classes CMS tracks in Wendell Wharton's Part D claims, 2024
- Opioids59%4,838 of 8,186 claims
Share of all Part D claims for each drug class CMS reports on. Classes with no claims are left out.
Sources: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026; and Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data
Wendell S. Wharton Jr. scored 25 out of 100 in Medicare's MIPS program for 2024
CMS publishes a Merit-based Incentive Payment System (MIPS) score of 25 out of 100 for Wendell Wharton for performance year 2024, reported individually.
Wendell Wharton's MIPS scores, performance year 2024
- 25of 100Final score
- 0of 100Quality
- 0of 100Improvement Activities
- 82of 100Cost
Each score is out of 100. The final score weighs the categories CMS scored for this clinician.
Source: Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS), 2024 data, released September 10, 2026
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Wendell S. Wharton Jr. received $64 in industry payments from 2024 to 2025
CMS Open Payments shows 3 general payments to Wendell Wharton from 2 drug and device companies from 2024 to 2025. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Forte Bio-pharma LLC paid the most, $45.
General payments to Wendell Wharton by program year, 2024 to 2025
Companies that paid Wendell Wharton the most, 2024 to 2025
Share is of all general payments to this clinician.
Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026
Sources for Wendell S. Wharton Jr.'s profile data
| Data on this page | Source |
|---|---|
| NPI, name, sex, specialty and licenses | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data |
| Practice locations and phone | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data |
| Primary practice, affiliations and health system | NPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data |
| Medicare services and procedure codes | Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| State medians for the same specialty | Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks |
| Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panel | Dmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Part D prescribing | Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentiles | Clinician Public Reporting: Overall MIPS Performance (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| Industry payments | Open Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab) |
| EHR at each practice site | Dmand AI Technology Install Data |
| Similar physicians | Dmand AI Affiliation Data |
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What is Wendell S. Wharton Jr.'s NPI number?
Wendell S. Wharton Jr.'s NPI number is 1346232311. It was assigned on August 16, 2005, and it is active in the NPI Registry.
What does Wendell S. Wharton Jr. specialize in?
Wendell S. Wharton Jr. is a physician assistant in Bakersfield, California. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Physician Assistant (taxonomy code 363A00000X).
Where does Wendell S. Wharton Jr. practice?
Wendell Wharton practices at 8303 Brimhall Rd, Bakersfield, CA 93312. Wendell Wharton's primary practice is Brimhall Primary Care Center in Bakersfield, California. Dmand AI also links Wendell Wharton to 1 group practice or clinic and 1 medical group.
What is Wendell S. Wharton Jr.'s office phone number?
The practice phone on file for Wendell Wharton is (661) 587-2468.
What is Wendell S. Wharton Jr.'s medical license number?
Wendell Wharton holds California license PA 10547.
What medical group is Wendell S. Wharton Jr. part of?
Wendell Wharton is linked to Universal Primary Care Medical Group. Dmand AI links Wendell Wharton to 1 more medical group.
Does Wendell S. Wharton Jr. accept Medicare?
Yes. CMS data shows Wendell Wharton billed Medicare for 1,832 services in 2024.
What is Wendell S. Wharton Jr.'s MIPS score?
Wendell Wharton's MIPS final score for performance year 2024 is 25 out of 100, reported individually.
How many Medicare patients does Wendell S. Wharton Jr. see?
CMS counts 405 Medicare patients who saw Wendell Wharton in 2024, with an average age of 65.
What services does Wendell S. Wharton Jr. bill to Medicare?
In 2024, Wendell Wharton's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214), office visit, established patient (99213) and injected or infused drug (J1885).
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What drugs does Wendell S. Wharton Jr. prescribe most?
In 2024 Medicare Part D data, Wendell Wharton's most prescribed drugs by claims were Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen, Tizanidine HCl and Gabapentin.
Has Wendell S. Wharton Jr. received payments from drug or device companies?
CMS Open Payments shows $64 in general payments to Wendell Wharton from 2 companies from 2024 to 2025. The largest total came from Forte Bio-pharma LLC.
How long has Wendell S. Wharton Jr. been practicing?
Wendell Wharton graduated from medical school in 1978, 48 years ago.
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