NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Brett Alexander Thomas, MD

Family Medicine Physician · Winston Salem, NC

Brett Alexander Thomas, MD is a family medicine physician with a practice address in Winston Salem, North Carolina, and NPI 1497174817, issued on Apr 14, 2014. Check the license (North Carolina 2017-01195, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1497174817
Name
Brett Alexander Thomas
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Family Medicine Physician 207Q00000X
License number
2017-01195 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
650 Highland Ave Ste 120, Winston Salem, NC 27101
Phone
(336) 718-4770
Enumerated
Apr 14, 2014
Record last updated
Nov 28, 2022
Fax
(336) 718-4779
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20180314002287); accepts Medicare assignment
Telehealth
Offers telehealth (CMS)
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). Enrollment, assignment, school and telehealth: CMS Doctors and Clinicians file, Aug 2026. A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 650 Highland Ave Ste 120

A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.

  1. Adrienne Emery-Ramirez, PMHNPPsychiatric/Mental Health Nurse Practitioner1871101774
  2. Lourdes Ramos, NP-CNurse Practitioner1568890705

Verify Brett Alexander Thomas in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
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  3. 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
  4. 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
  5. 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
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83% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average family medicine physician in 2024

619 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,544 among the 117,163 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 18% of claims.

  1. Brett Thomas619
  2. Specialty average3,544

Most prescribed

  1. Amlodipine Besylate46 claims
  2. Atorvastatin Calcium38 claims
  3. Losartan Potassium23 claims
  4. Pantoprazole Sodium19 claims
  5. Cyclobenzaprine Hcl18 claims
  6. Eliquis18 claims

Source: CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider and Drug, 2024 (data.cms.gov). Part D covers prescriptions for Medicare patients only; drugs with fewer than 11 claims are not published.

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. Wake Forest University Health SciencesWinston Salem, NC

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).

Brett Alexander Thomas among 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina

Brett Alexander Thomas, MD is one of 4,953 family medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 79% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2014, is newer than 73% of them.

  • NPI issued2014 · 73% of these records are older, 25% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 79% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 63% of these records are
  • Graduated2014 · median 2006 among the 3,104 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2022 · 50% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Q00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

170 family medicine physician records list a practice address in Winston Salem

They are 170 of the 10,040 NPPES records with a practice address in Winston Salem, and 4,953 family medicine physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 family medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Thomas Jolly, MDWinston Salem, NC 271011922069079
  2. Stephen Leighton, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271011831193721
  3. Jonathan Mack, MDWinston Salem, NC 271011013658699
  4. Jennifer Roberts, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271011518124916
  5. Alicia Beal, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031851370845
  6. Sherrill Braswell, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031891774303
  7. John Davis, MDWinston Salem, NC 271031487634804
  8. Katherine Farris, M.D.Winston Salem, NC 271031013988989

Common questions

What is Brett Alexander Thomas, MD's NPI number?

Brett Alexander Thomas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1497174817, issued on Apr 14, 2014. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Brett Alexander Thomas, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 650 Highland Ave Ste 120, Winston Salem, NC, 27101. Phone: (336) 718-4770. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Brett Alexander Thomas, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2017-01195, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina Medical Board at https://portal.ncmedboard.org/verification/search.aspx. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Brett Alexander Thomas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Brett Alexander Thomas, MD had 619 Medicare Part D claims for 74 beneficiaries; the average among family medicine physician prescribers was 3,544. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

Source: CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), file of Aug 9, 2026 (NPPES files on CMS.gov); NUCC Health Care Provider Taxonomy. Medicare files from data.cms.gov. An NPI identifies who bills; it is not a license.

Figures on PlainDoctor are read from the federal files each page names (CMS NPPES, Medicare Part D, MIPS, Open Payments; the HHS-OIG exclusion list only as counts) and from Census population estimates, with the file date shown beside them. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 9, 2026.