Dr. Edward J. Whelan III, MD

  • Corpus Christi, TX
  • Orthopaedic trauma physician
NPI1760455737
Medicare services, 2022
34
Part D claims, 2019
129
Industry payments
$2,142
State license
1
Year NPI issued
2006
Practice address
1533 5th St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404
Practice phone
Call (806) 712-1096
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Primary practice

Physicians Unity

Corpus Christi, Texas

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Dr. Edward J. Whelan III is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Corpus Christi, Texas

Dr. Whelan practices at Physicians Unity in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Dr. Whelan's NPI, 1760455737, was assigned on February 9, 2006. Dr. Whelan graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1980. Dr. Whelan holds Georgia license 024373.

NPI and contact details
NPI enumeration date
February 9, 2006
NPI status
Active
Practice phone
(806) 712-1096
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Sex
Male
Estimated age
72
Medical school graduation
1980

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

Dr. Edward J. Whelan III practices at Physicians Unity in Corpus Christi, Texas

Dr. Whelan's primary practice is Physicians Unity, at 1533 5th St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404 in Nueces County. The practice phone is (806) 712-1096.

  • Physicians Unity
    1533 5th St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404 · Nueces CountyPhone(806) 712-1096

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

Dr. Edward J. Whelan III is affiliated with 1 site of care

Dr. Whelan's primary practice is Physicians Unity in Corpus Christi, Texas.

Physicians UnityCorpus Christi, TexasPrimary

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

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EHR by site
SiteEHR vendor and product
Physicians UnityAvailable with a free account

Source: Dmand AI Technology Install Data

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Dr. Edward J. Whelan III is one of 71 orthopaedic trauma physicians in Texas

Orthopaedic trauma is Dr. Whelan's primary specialty in the NPI Registry, under taxonomy code 207XX0801X. Dr. Whelan is licensed in Georgia.

Specialties and state licenses

  • Orthopaedic trauma, GeorgiaPrimaryLicense 024373 · taxonomy 207XX0801X

Orthopaedic trauma physicians near Dr. Whelan

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

71orthopaedic trauma physicians in Texas
2orthopaedic trauma physicians in Corpus Christi

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

Dr. Edward J. Whelan III billed Medicare for 34 services in 2022

CMS data shows 34 Medicare services from Dr. Whelan across 1 procedure code in 2022, all of them office visits. Medicare paid $655 for them. Every service was in a facility, such as a hospital, rather than an office.

Medicare services, 202234
Paid by Medicare$655
Procedure codes1

Dr. Whelan's Medicare services by type, 2021 to 2022

  • 2021
  • 2022
Office and hospital visits
2021: 1372022: 3475%
Surgery
2021: 432022: 0100%

Dr. Whelan compared with the Texas median for orthopaedic trauma physicians, 2022

  • Dr. Whelan
  • Texas median
Medicare services
34vs 19482% below
Part D claims
129vs 442.9 times

Medians across 67 orthopaedic trauma physicians in Texas with Dmand AI profiles that report each measure.

Dr. Whelan's most billed Medicare procedure codes, 2022

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

Dr. Edward J. Whelan III's patients have a median age of 58

Across all payers, Dmand AI patient panel data puts Dr. Whelan's median patient age at 58, with 0% women.

Dr. Whelan's patients across all payers

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Patient panel by age, all payers

Median age 58

Patient panel by sex, all payers

  • Women0%
  • Men100%

Source: Dmand AI Patient Panel Data

Dr. Edward J. Whelan III wrote 129 Medicare Part D claims in 2019

In 2019, Dr. Whelan wrote 129 Medicare Part D claims. Every claim was for a generic drug. They cover 3 drugs, with $1,478 in total drug cost. In 2018, CMS named 1,241 claims across 15 drugs.

Part D claims, 2019129
Drugs named by CMS3
Total drug cost$1,478

Dr. Whelan's most prescribed drugs by claims, 2019

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, 2018 to 2019

  • 2018
  • 2019
Claims for drugs CMS names
2018: 1,2412019: 12990%

Drugs named by CMS: 3 in 2019, 15 in 2018.

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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. Edward J. Whelan III received $2,142 in industry payments from 2016 to 2024

CMS Open Payments shows 13 general payments to Dr. Whelan from 6 drug and device companies from 2016 to 2024. Consulting fees make up the largest share, 74% of the total. Medical Device Business Services, Inc. paid the most, $1,675.

General payments to Dr. Whelan by program year, 2016 to 2024

General payments to Dr. Whelan by kind, 2016 to 2024

$2.1Kin total
  • Consulting fees$1,58074%
  • Food and beverage$44121%
  • Travel and lodging$1216%

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

Dr. Edward J. Whelan III graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine

Dr. Whelan graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1980.

  1. Medical schoolMedical College of Georgia School of Medicine

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Sources for Dr. Edward J. Whelan III'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 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 Data
Part D prescribingMedicare Part D Prescribers - by Provider and Drug (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. Edward J. Whelan III's NPI number?

Dr. Edward J. Whelan III's NPI number is 1760455737. It was assigned on February 9, 2006, and it is active in the NPI Registry.

What kind of doctor is Dr. Edward J. Whelan III?

Dr. Edward J. Whelan III is an orthopaedic trauma physician in Corpus Christi, Texas. The primary specialty in the NPI Registry is Orthopaedic Trauma Physician (taxonomy code 207XX0801X).

Where does Dr. Edward J. Whelan III practice?

Dr. Whelan practices at 1533 5th St, Corpus Christi, TX 78404. Dr. Whelan's primary practice is Physicians Unity in Corpus Christi, Texas.

What is Dr. Edward J. Whelan III's office phone number?

The practice phone on file for Dr. Whelan is (806) 712-1096.

What is Dr. Edward J. Whelan III's medical license number?

Dr. Whelan holds Georgia license 024373.

Does Dr. Edward J. Whelan III accept Medicare?

Yes. CMS data shows Dr. Whelan billed Medicare for 34 services in 2022.

What services does Dr. Edward J. Whelan III bill to Medicare?

In 2022, Dr. Whelan's most billed Medicare services were office visit, established patient (99213).

Where did Dr. Edward J. Whelan III go to medical school?

Dr. Whelan graduated from Medical College of Georgia School of Medicine in 1980.

What drugs does Dr. Edward J. Whelan III prescribe most?

In 2019 Medicare Part D data, Dr. Whelan's most prescribed drugs by claims were Methylprednisolone, Cephalexin and Amitriptyline HCl.

Has Dr. Edward J. Whelan III received payments from drug or device companies?

CMS Open Payments shows $2,142 in general payments to Dr. Whelan from 6 companies from 2016 to 2024. The largest total came from Medical Device Business Services, Inc.

How long has Dr. Edward J. Whelan III been practicing?

Dr. Whelan graduated from medical school in 1980, 46 years ago.

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