NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

David A. Thompson, MD

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician · Greensboro, NC

David A. Thompson, MD is an orthopaedic hand surgery physician with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1700973237, issued on Oct 6, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9701620, 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
1700973237
Name
David A. Thompson
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician 207XS0106X
License number
9701620 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1915 Lendew St, Greensboro, NC 27408
Phone
(336) 275-3325
Enumerated
Oct 6, 2006
Record last updated
Aug 28, 2025
Fax
(336) 275-5346
Medicaid ID
89128JH NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20071207000426); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
University Of North Carolina At Chapel Hill School Of Medicine, 1996
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 1915 Lendew St

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

  1. Christopher Adair, MDOrthopaedic Foot and Ankle Surgery Physician1427498294
  2. James Bethune, PACPhysician Assistant1447293857
  3. Michael Carnaghi, PACPhysician Assistant1013955228
  4. Michael Casciere, PT, MSPhysical Therapist1518920263
  5. Justin Chandler, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1871714733
  6. Peter Dalldorf, MDOrthopaedic Surgery Physician1013956457

Verify David A. Thompson 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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15% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic hand surgery physician in 2024

214 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries, against an average of 186 among the 2,203 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 88 claims were for opioids.

  1. David Thompson214
  2. Specialty average186

Most prescribed

  1. Meloxicam72 claims
  2. Oxycodone Hcl56 claims
  3. Tramadol Hcl30 claims
  4. Prednisone21 claims
  5. Gabapentin11 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. Emergeortho PAGreensboro, NC

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

David A. Thompson among 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in North Carolina

David A. Thompson, MD is one of 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 84% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2006, is newer than 19% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 19% of these records are older, 48% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 84% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 75% of these records are
  • Graduated1996 · median 2005 among the 68 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2025 · 53% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207XS0106X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Orthopaedic Hand Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 91 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 orthopaedic hand surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Charles Benfield, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274081922453794
  2. William Gramig, MDGreensboro, NC 274081932101748
  3. Fred Ortmann, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274081306801170
  4. James Spears, MDGreensboro, NC 274081356795082
  5. Kevin Kuzma, MDGreensboro, NC 274051871751487
  6. Gary Kuzma, MDGreensboro, NC 274051316984610
  7. Matthew Weingold, MDGreensboro, NC 274051053368464
  8. Anshul Agarwala, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011679954812

Common questions

What is David A. Thompson, MD's NPI number?

David A. Thompson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1700973237, issued on Oct 6, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is David A. Thompson, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1915 Lendew St, Greensboro, NC, 27408. Phone: (336) 275-3325. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify David A. Thompson, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9701620, 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 David A. Thompson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, David A. Thompson, MD had 214 Medicare Part D claims for 127 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic hand surgery physician prescribers was 186. 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.