Weston Wayne Whittington, M.D.

Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine

Internal Medicine

Weston Wayne Whittington is a Cardiovascular Disease Internal Medicine specialist based in Fort Collins, CO with over 19 years of clinical experience. Medicare-enrolled per CMS records and offers virtual telehealth visits.

(970) 221-1000Fort Collins, CO
Telehealth Available
NPI Active per CMS — Q2 2026|Medicare Enrolled|Order & Refer

Weston Wayne Whittington, M.D. has been part of the Fort Collins medical community since 2007 in group practice. A Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine graduate since 2007, he brings 19+ years of experience. He regularly sees Medicare patients with hypertension, high cholesterol, and ischemic_heart (per CMS claims data). CMS MIPS quality score: 87.66/100 (2023).

At a glance

  • Federal MIPS score higher than 32% of MIPS-scored doctors in Colorado
  • Virtual visits available — no app or travel required
1 of 76 Internal Medicine providers in COSee all Internal Medicine in Fort Collins19+ years experienceNPI since 2007

Older · 3714dNPPES updated 2016-03-22 · verify NPI on CMS · Verify license at Colorado Medical Board

Contact & Location

Practice Location

2121 E Harmony Rd Suite 100, Fort Collins, CO 80528-3400

Fax: (970) 297-6844
CMS Clinical Data

How Does This Doctor Compare?

MIPS Score

2023

87.66/100

Colorado avg: 87.4 · US avg: 83.6

Higher than most doctors nationally(+4.1 pts)

How the government rates this doctor's Medicare care quality. Scores above 75 are considered good.

Generic Rx

↑ Higher = better

78.7%

Colorado avg: 81.7 · US avg: 82.8

Lower than most doctors nationally(-4.1 pts)

How often this doctor prescribes affordable generic drugs instead of expensive brand-name ones.

Medicare Patients

2,750

Unique beneficiaries

Very high volume

Prescription Recipients

992

Patients prescribed

Prescriptions Written

6,992

Total claims

Total Medicare drug cost: $1.94M

Percentile rankings compared against 1,617 reporting peers in Colorado.

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 Ischemic Heart Disease.

Hypertension
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

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

US avg: 70.2%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

High Cholesterol
Higher than avg (+5%)75%

Elevated cholesterol or triglycerides that increase heart disease risk

US avg: 70.4%

↑ More patients than average (+5%) — a focus area for this doctor

Ischemic Heart Disease
Higher than avg (+18%)50%

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

US avg: 31.7%

↑ More patients than average (+18%) — a focus area for this doctor

Arthritis
49%

Joint inflammation causing pain, swelling, and stiffness

US avg: 49.3%
Atrial Fibrillation
Higher than avg (+21%)43%

An irregular, often rapid heartbeat that increases the risk of stroke

US avg: 22%

↑ More patients than average (+21%) — a focus area for this doctor

Heart Failure
Higher than avg (+10%)32%

The heart cannot pump blood efficiently enough to meet the body's needs

US avg: 22.5%

↑ More patients than average (+10%) — a focus area for this doctor

Diabetes
Lower than avg (-5%)29%

A condition where the body cannot properly regulate blood sugar levels

US avg: 34.5%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-5%) — less common here

Chronic Kidney Disease
Lower than avg (-1%)29%

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

US avg: 29.6%

↓ Fewer patients than average (-1%) — less common here

GeneralBehavioralNational avg

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

Industry Payment Transparency

$66 received from industry

4 transactions reported in 2024 ·Low 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 Weston Wayne Whittington'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 · 2007

    Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine

  2. 19 years in practice

    Experienced

Cardiologists specialize in diagnosing and treating heart and blood vessel conditions including coronary artery disease, heart failure, arrhythmias, valve disorders, and hypertension. They perform diagnostic procedures such as echocardiograms, stress tests, and cardiac catheterization.

Taxonomy: 207RC0000X

Education & Training

Oregon Health Sciences University School of Medicine (Class of 2007)

Practice Footprint

Primary hospital affiliation: Acute Care Hospitals

CMS Certification Number: 390325

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Virtual Cardiovascular Disease Care With Weston Wayne Whittington

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

Schedule a virtual visit with Weston Wayne Whittington for blood pressure monitoring, cholesterol management, follow-up consultations — no travel to Fort Collins 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 Weston Wayne Whittington

NPI records show Dr. Whittington as active with telehealth listed in Fort Collins, CO. NPI status alone doesn't confirm open availability — call the office to confirm. Phone: (970) 221-1000.

Verified across 6 federal data sources

Sourced from CMS NPPES · OIG LEIE · CMS QPP 2023 · CMS Medicare Part D · CMS Open Payments 2024 · CMS Physician Comparator. See Data Methodology.

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