Timothy Patrick Whelan, MD

Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Timothy Patrick Whelan is a Pulmonary Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Charleston, SC with over 31 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

Also practices: CRITICAL CARE (INTENSIVISTS)

(843) 792-1414Charleston, SC
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Timothy Patrick Whelan, MD practices as part of a group pulmonologist practice in Charleston, SC. He graduated from State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine in 1995 and has 31+ years of clinical experience. Among his Medicare patients, common conditions include hypertension, high cholesterol, and COPD (per CMS data).

1 of 49 Internal Medicine providers in SCSee all Internal Medicine in Charleston31+ years experienceNPI since 2006

Older · 5777dNPPES updated 2010-07-30 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at South Carolina Board of Medical Examiners

Contact & Location

Practice Location

171 Ashley Ave, Charleston, SC 29425-8908

Fax: (843) 792-1729
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

Medicare Patients

107

Unique beneficiaries

Standard volume

Prescription Recipients

121

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

872

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.64M

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.

Patient Condition Panel

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 Hypertension, High Cholesterol, and COPD.

Hypertension
75%

High blood pressure — a leading risk factor for heart disease and stroke

High Cholesterol
75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

COPD
52%

Chronic Obstructive Pulmonary Disease — a group of lung diseases that block airflow

Diabetes
50%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

Arthritis
50%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

Chronic Kidney Disease
49%

Gradual loss of kidney function over time, often linked to diabetes or hypertension

Anxiety Disorders
43%

Excessive worry or fear that interferes with daily life

Ischemic Heart Disease
36%

Reduced blood flow to the heart muscle, commonly known as coronary artery disease

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

Percentage of this provider's Medicare patients diagnosed with each condition. Source: CMS Utilization Data.

Industry Payment Transparency

$10.1k received from industry

8 transactions reported in 2024 ·High tier

View on CMS Open Payments →

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 Timothy Patrick Whelan's NPI.

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Background & Specialty

Education, training, and specialty classification from CMS NPPES and Medicare records.

Career Journey
  1. Graduated medical school · 1995

    Jacobs School of Medicine and Biomedical Sciences at Suny Buffalo

  2. 31 years in practice

    Senior practitioner

Internal MedicinePulmonary Disease in CharlestonAllopathic & Osteopathic Physicians

Pulmonologists specialize in respiratory conditions including asthma, COPD, pneumonia, pulmonary fibrosis, sleep apnea, and lung cancer screening. They manage patients on ventilators and perform bronchoscopies.

Taxonomy: 207RP1001X

Education & Training

State University of New York at Buffalo School of Medicine (Class of 1995)

Practice Footprint

Mailing address

Po Box 751461, Charlotte, NC 28275-1461

Differs from practice location

Virtual Pulmonary Disease Care With Timothy Patrick Whelan

NPPES records indicate this provider offers telehealth services. Contact the office to confirm availability and scheduling.

Schedule a virtual visit with Timothy Patrick Whelan for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, COPD management — no travel to Charleston 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 Timothy Patrick Whelan

NPI records show Dr. Whelan as active with telehealth listed in Charleston, SC. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (843) 792-1414.

Verified across 5 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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