Donald Lloyd Whisler, M.D.
Rheumatology Internal Medicine
Donald Lloyd Whisler is a Rheumatology Internal Medicine specialist based in Santa Rosa, CA with over 13 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.
Also practices: INTERNAL MEDICINE
Donald Lloyd Whisler, M.D. specializes in internal medicine, serving patients in Santa Rosa, CA in group practice. He has been practicing since 2013 — over 13 years. He regularly sees Medicare patients with arthritis, hypertension, and high cholesterol (per CMS claims data).
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Contact & Location
Practice Location
1162 Montgomery Dr Ste 3, Santa Rosa, CA 95405-4802
How Does This Doctor Compare?
Medicare Patients
454
Unique beneficiaries
Standard volumePrescription Recipients
417
Patients prescribed
Prescriptions Written
2,054
Total claims
Total Medicare drug cost: $1.94M
Data Note: Sourced from CMS Medicare Provider Utilization & Payment Data. Percentile rankings compare this provider against all peers with reported data in the same state. Updated annually to reflect the latest federal reporting cycle.
What This Doctor Treats Most
Based on Medicare claims data — here's what patients commonly see this doctor for
Based on Medicare data, this doctor primarily manages Arthritis, Hypertension, and High Cholesterol.
Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness
High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke
Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk
Weakened bones that are more prone to fractures, common in older adults
Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life
Conditions affecting emotional state, including depression and bipolar disorder
A mood disorder causing persistent sadness and loss of interest in activities
Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease
Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.
$145 received from industry
8 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low tier
Payments include consulting fees, speaking honoraria, food & beverage, travel, research support, and ownership interests from drug and medical device manufacturers. Disclosure is required by the federal Physician Payments Sunshine Act. These payments do not necessarily indicate conflicts of interest. National median: $338 across 136 000 tracked providers.
Tiers — Low: under $500 · Moderate: $500-5 000 · High: $5 000-25 000 · Very High: $25 000+. Source: CMS Open Payments 2024, attributed to Donald Lloyd Whisler's NPI.
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Background & Specialty
Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.
Board certified · Nov 10, 2021
Self-reported via NPPES
13 years in practice
Established
Rheumatologists treat autoimmune and inflammatory conditions including rheumatoid arthritis, lupus, psoriatic arthritis, gout, osteoarthritis, and vasculitis. They manage biologic therapies and joint-preserving treatments.
Taxonomy: 207RR0500X
Primary hospital affiliation: Psychiatric
CMS Certification Number: 184012
View hospital on Medicare Care CompareVirtual Internal Medicine Care With Donald Lloyd Whisler
NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.
Schedule a virtual visit with Donald Lloyd Whisler for arthritis follow-ups, blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management — no travel to Santa Rosa required. The office sends a secure video link before your appointment. Most visits take 15–30 minutes. Medicare enrolled per CMS records.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about Donald Lloyd Whisler
Dr. Whisler is listed as active in the NPI registry with telehealth listed in Santa Rosa, CA. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (707) 890-4250.
Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.
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Contact Donald Lloyd Whisler
Practice Location
1162 Montgomery Dr Ste 3, Santa Rosa, CA 95405-4802
Mailing Address
1162 Montgomery Dr Ste 3, Santa Rosa, CA 95405-4802
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