John Alexander Thomas, MD
Neurological Surgery Physician · Wilmington, NC
John Alexander Thomas, MD is a neurological surgery physician with a practice address in Wilmington, North Carolina, and NPI 1780835769, issued on Oct 8, 2008. Check the license (North Carolina 2012-00394, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- John Alexander Thomas
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Neurological Surgery Physician 207T00000X
- License number
- 2012-00394 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 2208 S 17TH St, Wilmington, NC 28401
- Phone
- (910) 763-3333
- Enumerated
- Oct 8, 2008
- Record last updated
- Jun 26, 2012 (not updated in 14 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (910) 763-3336
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120905000095); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Georgetown University School Of Medicine, 2010
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 2208 S 17TH St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jack Bagley, PA-CPhysician Assistant1083653745
- Anna Bettendorf, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1679765648
- Anna Beth Deaton, PAPhysician Assistant1053805523
- Reid Gilbert-Vass, PHYSICIAN ASSISTANTPhysician Assistant1275373565
- George Huffmon, MDSpecialist1487626560
- Laura Ivey, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1578848735
Verify John Alexander Thomas in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2012-00394Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
64% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average neurological surgery physician in 2024
62 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries, against an average of 172 among the 4,378 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 15 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin16 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.
The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 84.3 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for the practice group, not for one clinician alone. Four categories are weighted into the final score; the average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Industry payments in 2024: $308,389.43
72 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Globus Medical, Inc. The 5,377 providers of this specialty with any payment received $14,925.58 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.
Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Atlantic Brain And Spine, P.A.Jacksonville, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
John Alexander Thomas among 226 neurological surgery physician records in North Carolina
John Alexander Thomas, MD is one of 226 neurological surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2008, is newer than 57% of them.
- NPI issued2008 · 57% of these records are older, 37% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 71% of these records are
- Graduated2010 · median 2006 among the 161 with a school on file
- Record last updated2012 · 52% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207T00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Neurological Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 226 neurological surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 226 in North Carolina → Every provider in Wilmington → Neurological Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 neurological surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Beecher, DOWilmington, NC 284011205068186
- Panida Piboolnurak, MDWilmington, NC 284011609087881
- Adam Brown, F.A.C.S.Wilmington, NC 284121336283795
- Justin Cappuzzo, MDWilmington, NC 284121538517164
- Gregory DavisWilmington, NC 284121639599442
- Thomas Melin, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284121386787174
- Geoffrey Stricsek, M.D.Wilmington, NC 284121316203995
- Cynthia Africk, MDPinehurst, NC 283741841210515
Common questions
What is John Alexander Thomas, MD's NPI number?
John Alexander Thomas, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1780835769, issued on Oct 8, 2008. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is John Alexander Thomas, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 2208 S 17TH St, Wilmington, NC, 28401. Phone: (910) 763-3333. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify John Alexander Thomas, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2012-00394, 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 John Alexander Thomas, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, John Alexander Thomas, MD had 62 Medicare Part D claims for 34 beneficiaries; the average among neurological surgery physician prescribers was 172. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is John Alexander Thomas, MD's MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 84.3 of 100, reported for the practice group. The average among 454,083 clinicians with a measured score was 83.5.
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.