Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield, MD

  • Morrisville, NC
  • Ophthalmologist
NPI1336255223PAC ID0749226231
Medicare services, 2024
25
Medicare patients, 2024
26
Part D claims, 2020
11
Hospital affiliations
1
Industry payments
$224
Practice address
5221 Paramount Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560
Practice phone
Call (984) 974-1000
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Primary practice

UNC Faculty Physicians

Morrisville, North Carolina

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Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield is an ophthalmologist in Morrisville, North Carolina

Dr. Whitfield practices at UNC Faculty Physicians in Morrisville, North Carolina.

Dr. Whitfield's NPI, 1336255223, was assigned on August 22, 2006. Dr. Whitfield graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 1991. Dr. Whitfield holds North Carolina license 2016-01034.

NPI and contact details
Medicare PAC ID
0749226231
NPI enumeration date
August 22, 2006
NPI status
Active
Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes
Practice phone
(984) 974-1000
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Sex
Female
Estimated age
61
Medical school graduation
1991

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; Dmand AI Practice Data; and Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield practices at UNC Faculty Physicians in Morrisville, North Carolina

Dr. Whitfield's primary practice is UNC Faculty Physicians, at 5221 Paramount Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560 in Wake County. The practice phone is (984) 974-1000.

  • UNC Faculty Physicians
    5221 Paramount Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560 · Wake CountyPhone(984) 974-1000

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); and Dmand AI Practice Data

Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield is affiliated with 3 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Whitfield's primary practice is UNC Faculty Physicians in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dr. Whitfield is also affiliated with UNC Hospitals. The medical group on file is UNC Faculty Physicians. Dmand AI also links Dr. Whitfield to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield's practice

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
UNC Faculty PhysiciansAvailable with a free account
+2 more affiliated sitesAvailable with a free account

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Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield is one of 552 ophthalmologists in North Carolina

Ophthalmology is Dr. Whitfield's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207W00000X. Dmand AI has Dr. Whitfield's licenses on file in 2 states: North Carolina and Idaho.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Ophthalmology, North CarolinaPrimaryLicense 2016-01034 · taxonomy 207W00000X
  • Idaho licenseLicense M9683

Ophthalmologists near Dr. Whitfield

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Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield billed Medicare for 25 services in 2024

CMS data shows 25 Medicare services from Dr. Whitfield across 2 procedure codes in 2024, for 26 Medicare patients. Medicare paid $1,512 for them. Every service was in an office.

Medicare services, 202425
Medicare patients26
Paid by Medicare$1,512
Procedure codes2

Dr. Whitfield's Medicare services by type, 2022 to 2024

  • 2022
  • 2024
Office and hospital visits
2022: 152024: 147%
Tests and treatments
2022: 02024: 11

Dr. Whitfield compared with the North Carolina median for ophthalmologists, 2024

  • Dr. Whitfield
  • North Carolina median
Medicare services
25vs 1,70199% below
Medicare patients
26vs 56695% below
Part D claims
11vs 62098% below

Medians across 580 ophthalmologists in North Carolina with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Whitfield's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2024

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Sources: Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS), 2024 data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield treated 26 Medicare patients in 2024, average age 69

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Whitfield in 2024. The largest group is 65 to 74, with 12 patients. 62% of them have high cholesterol, and 58% have arthritis. Their average risk score is 1.13, where 1.00 is the Medicare average.

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Whitfield's median patient age at 10, with 54% women.

Medicare patients, 202426
Average age69
Average risk score1.13

Dr. Whitfield's Medicare patients by age, 2024

CMS leaves out age groups with fewer than 11 patients.

Chronic conditions among Dr. Whitfield's Medicare patients, 2024

  1. High cholesterol62%
  2. Arthritis58%
  3. High blood pressure50%

Share of Medicare patients with each condition. A patient can have several.

Dr. Whitfield's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 10

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women54%
  • Men46%

Sources: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data; and Medicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS), 2024 data

Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims in 2020

In 2020, Dr. Whitfield wrote 11 Medicare Part D claims. They cover 1 drug, with $165 in total drug cost.

Part D claims, 202011
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$165

Dr. Whitfield's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2020

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Source: Medicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS), 2024 data, released May 6, 2026

How Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield takes part in Medicare

Dr. Whitfield accepts Medicare assignment, so Medicare's approved amount is taken as full payment.

Accepts Medicare assignment
Yes

Source: Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS)

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Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield received $224 in industry payments from 2019 to 2023

CMS Open Payments shows 2 general payments to Dr. Whitfield from 2 drug and device companies from 2019 to 2023. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $114.

General payments to Dr. Whitfield by program year, 2019 to 2023

Companies that paid Dr. Whitfield the most, 2019 to 2023

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Source: Open Payments (CMS), 2025 data, released July 7, 2026

Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota

Dr. Whitfield graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 1991.

  1. Medical schoolSanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota

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Sources for Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield's profile data

Sources for the data on this page
Data on this pageSource
NPI, name, sex, specialty and licensesNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Professional Profile Data
Practice locations and phoneNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemNPPES NPI Registry (CMS) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Practice DataDmand AI Affiliation Data
Medicare services and procedure codesMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider and Service (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
State medians for the same specialtyDmand AI Peer Benchmarks
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel DataMedicare Physician & Other Practitioners - by Provider (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
MIPS scores, telehealth, assignment and procedure percentilesDoctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
Similar physiciansDmand AI Affiliation Data

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What is Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield's NPI number?

Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield's NPI number is 1336255223. It was assigned on August 22, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield?

Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield is an ophthalmologist in Morrisville, North Carolina. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Ophthalmology Physician (taxonomy code 207W00000X).

Where does Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield practice?

Dr. Whitfield practices at 5221 Paramount Pkwy, Morrisville, NC 27560. Dr. Whitfield's primary practice is UNC Faculty Physicians in Morrisville, North Carolina. Dmand AI also links Dr. Whitfield to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Whitfield is (984) 974-1000.

What is Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield's medical license number?

Dr. Whitfield holds North Carolina license 2016-01034, one of the licenses on file in 2 states.

Which states has Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Whitfield in North Carolina and Idaho.

Which hospitals is Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield affiliated with?

Dr. Whitfield is affiliated with UNC Hospitals.

What medical group is Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield part of?

Dr. Whitfield is linked to UNC Faculty Physicians.

Does Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Whitfield billed Medicare for 25 services in 2024, and Dr. Whitfield accepts Medicare assignment.

How many Medicare patients does Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield see?

CMS counts 26 Medicare patients who saw Dr. Whitfield in 2024, with an average age of 69.

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What services does Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield bill to Medicare?

In 2024, Dr. Whitfield's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99214) and eye exam or test (92060).

Where did Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield go to medical school?

Dr. Whitfield graduated from Sanford School of Medicine of University of South Dakota in 1991.

What drugs does Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield prescribe most?

In 2020 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Whitfield's most prescribed drugs by claims were Neomycin-Polymyxin-Dexameth.

Has Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $224 in general payments to Dr. Whitfield from 2 companies from 2019 to 2023. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. Katherine Oppedahl Whitfield been practicing?

Dr. Whitfield graduated from medical school in 1991, 35 years ago.

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