Dr. John R. Whitworth, MD

  • Memphis, TN
  • Pediatric gastroenterology physician
NPI1699707638
Part D claims, 2023
12
Publications
15
Industry payments
$924
Affiliated sites
2
Medical group
1
Practice address
786 Estate Place, Memphis, TN 38120
Practice phone
Call (901) 287-4100
Professional email
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Mobile number
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Primary practice

Le Bonheur East Surgery Center

Surgery Center - Medicare-Certified · Memphis, Tennessee

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Dr. John R. Whitworth is a pediatric gastroenterology physician in Memphis, Tennessee

Dr. Whitworth practices at Le Bonheur East Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee.

Dr. Whitworth's NPI, 1699707638, was assigned on July 7, 2006. Dr. Whitworth graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine - Memphis in 1998. Dr. Whitworth's Tennessee license number on file is 34143.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
July 7, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(901) 287-4100
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
54
Medical school graduation
1998

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Affiliation Data

Dr. John R. Whitworth practices at Le Bonheur East Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee

Dr. Whitworth's primary practice is Le Bonheur East Surgery Center, at 786 Estate Place, Memphis, TN 38120. The practice phone is (901) 287-4100.

  • Le Bonheur East Surgery Center
    786 Estate Place, Memphis, TN 38120Phone(901) 287-4100

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Dr. John R. Whitworth is affiliated with 2 sites of care and 1 medical group

Dr. Whitworth's primary practice is Le Bonheur East Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee. The medical group on file is UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists. Dmand AI also links Dr. Whitworth to 1 more group practice or clinic, named with a free account.

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Dmand AI tracks the EHR system at Dr. John R. Whitworth's practice

Dmand AI tracks the electronic health record (EHR) system at each site where Dr. Whitworth practices, 2 sites in all. Vendor and product names are available with a free account.

EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Le Bonheur East Surgery CenterAvailable with a free account
+1 more affiliated siteAvailable with a free account

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Dr. John R. Whitworth is one of 42 pediatric gastroenterology physicians in Tennessee

Pediatric gastroenterology is Dr. Whitworth's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 2080P0206X. Dr. Whitworth is board certified in pediatric gastroenterology by the American Board of Pediatrics. Dmand AI has Dr. Whitworth's licenses on file in 4 states: Tennessee, Arkansas, Colorado and Kentucky.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Pediatric gastroenterology, TennesseePrimaryLicense 34143 · 2000 to 2025 · taxonomy 2080P0206X
  • Arkansas license2020
  • Colorado license2004 to 2007
  • Kentucky license1999 to 2000

Pediatric gastroenterology physicians near Dr. Whitworth

Counts of pediatric gastroenterology physicians with a Dmand AI profile, by place and practice. Each opens the list.

42pediatric gastroenterology physicians in Tennessee
5pediatric gastroenterology physicians in Memphis

Sources: NPPES NPI Registry (CMS); Dmand AI Professional Profile Data; and Dmand AI Peer Benchmarks

Dr. John R. Whitworth's patients have a median age of 15

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Whitworth's median patient age at 15, with 49% women.

Dr. Whitworth's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 15

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women49%
  • Men51%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. John R. Whitworth wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims in 2023

In 2023, Dr. Whitworth wrote 12 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 1 drug, with $2,523 in total drug cost. In 2020, CMS named 13 claims across 1 drug.

Part D claims, 202312
Drugs named by CMS1
Total drug cost$2,523

Dr. Whitworth's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2023

CMS names a drug when it has 11 or more claims. Share is of the claims for drugs CMS names.

Part D claims for drugs CMS names, 2020 to 2023

  • 2020
  • 2023
Claims for drugs CMS names
2020: 132023: 128%

Drugs named by CMS: 1 in 2023, 1 in 2020.

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

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Dr. John R. Whitworth has 15 publications on record

Dmand AI links 15 papers to Dr. Whitworth, published from 2016 to 2024. 2021 was the busiest year, with 2. The most frequent topics are Inflammatory Bowel Diseases, Hypertension, Portal and Hypertension, Pulmonary. Dr. Whitworth has published most often in J Pediatr Gastroenterol Nutr. Dr. Whitworth's most frequent co-authors are Mark R. Corkins, MD, Ronald Sokol, MD and Tsega Temtem, MD.

Papers15
Years published2016 to 2024

Dr. Whitworth's papers by year, 2016 to 2024

Topics Dr. Whitworth writes about most

  • Inflammatory Bowel Diseases
  • Hypertension, Portal
  • Hypertension, Pulmonary
  • Colitis, Ulcerative
  • Echocardiography
  • Liver Transplantation

Dr. Whitworth's most frequent co-authors

Recent publications by Dr. Whitworth

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Dr. John R. Whitworth received $924 in industry payments from 2016 to 2021

CMS Open Payments shows 10 general payments to Dr. Whitworth from 4 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2021. Food and beverage make up the largest share, 100% of the total. Abbvie Inc. paid the most, $508.

General payments to Dr. Whitworth by program year, 2016 to 2021

Companies that paid Dr. Whitworth the most, 2016 to 2021

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

Dr. John R. Whitworth graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine - Memphis

Dr. Whitworth graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine - Memphis in 1998.

  1. Medical schoolUniversity of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine - Memphis
  2. Board certified in pediatric gastroenterologyAmerican Board of Pediatrics

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Dr. John R. Whitworth accepts plans from 4 insurance carriers

Dr. Whitworth is in network with 4 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and AR State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

  • Elevance
  • United Healthcare
  • AR State Medicaid
  • Molina

Plan types Dr. Whitworth accepts, by number of carriers

  1. Medicaid3
  2. HMO2
  3. Medicare2
  4. POS2
  5. PPO1

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Sources for Dr. John R. Whitworth'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 phoneDmand AI Affiliation Data
Primary practice, affiliations and health systemDmand AI Affiliation DataDmand AI Org Hierarchy Data
Medicare patients and the all-payer patient panelDmand AI Patient Panel Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Publications, topics and co-authorsPubMed (National Library of Medicine) (opens in a new tab)Dmand AI Research Linkage
Industry paymentsOpen Payments (CMS) (opens in a new tab)
Training, board certification and membershipsDmand AI Professional Profile Data
Insurance carriers and plan typesDmand AI Insurance Network Data
EHR at each practice siteDmand AI Technology Install Data
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What is Dr. John R. Whitworth's NPI number?

Dr. John R. Whitworth's NPI number is 1699707638. It was assigned on July 7, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. John R. Whitworth?

Dr. John R. Whitworth is a pediatric gastroenterology physician in Memphis, Tennessee. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Pediatric Gastroenterology Physician (taxonomy code 2080P0206X).

Where does Dr. John R. Whitworth practice?

Dr. Whitworth practices at 786 Estate Place, Memphis, TN 38120. Dr. Whitworth's primary practice is Le Bonheur East Surgery Center in Memphis, Tennessee. Dmand AI also links Dr. Whitworth to 1 group practice or clinic.

What is Dr. John R. Whitworth's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Whitworth is (901) 287-4100.

What is Dr. John R. Whitworth's medical license number?

Dr. Whitworth's Tennessee license number on file is 34143, one of the licenses on file in 4 states.

Which states has Dr. John R. Whitworth been licensed in?

Dmand AI has state licenses on file for Dr. Whitworth in Tennessee (2000 to 2025), Arkansas (2020), Colorado (2004 to 2007) and Kentucky (1999 to 2000).

What medical group is Dr. John R. Whitworth part of?

Dr. Whitworth is linked to UT Le Bonheur Pediatric Specialists.

Is Dr. John R. Whitworth board certified?

Yes. Dr. Whitworth is board certified in pediatric gastroenterology by the American Board of Pediatrics.

Where did Dr. John R. Whitworth go to medical school?

Dr. Whitworth graduated from University of Tennessee Health Science Center College of Medicine - Memphis in 1998.

What drugs does Dr. John R. Whitworth prescribe most?

In 2023 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Whitworth's most prescribed drugs by claims were Famotidine.

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Has Dr. John R. Whitworth received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $924 in general payments to Dr. Whitworth from 4 companies from 2016 to 2021. The largest total came from Abbvie Inc.

How long has Dr. John R. Whitworth been practicing?

Dr. Whitworth graduated from medical school in 1998, 28 years ago.

Does Dr. John R. Whitworth do research?

Dmand AI links 15 publications to Dr. Whitworth, published from 2016 to 2024.

Who does Dr. John R. Whitworth publish with?

Dr. Whitworth's most frequent co-authors are Mark R. Corkins, MD (3 shared papers), Ronald Sokol, MD (3 shared papers) and Tsega Temtem, MD (3 shared papers).

What insurance does Dr. John R. Whitworth accept?

Dr. Whitworth is in network with 4 carriers, including Elevance, United Healthcare and AR State Medicaid. Medicaid plans come from the most carriers, 3. Check the plan with the practice before a visit.

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