Nicholas James Thompson, MD
Otolaryngology Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Nicholas James Thompson, MD is an otolaryngology physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1508210923, issued on Apr 21, 2016. Check the license (North Carolina 2023-01743, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Nicholas James Thompson
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Otolaryngology Physician 207Y00000X
- License number
- 2023-01743 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC 27514
- Phone
- (984) 974-1000
- Enumerated
- Apr 21, 2016
- Record last updated
- Sep 7, 2023
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20231019001550); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Iowa, Rj & L Carver College Of Medicine, 2016
- Telehealth
- Offers telehealth (CMS)
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Nicholas James Thompson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 2023-01743Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
78% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average otolaryngology physician in 2024
120 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries, against an average of 541 among the 8,339 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 21 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Neomycin-Polymyxin-Hydrocort25 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl19 claims
- Fluticasone Propionate16 claims
- Methylprednisolone11 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.
Industry payments in 2024: $2,927.01
20 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Med-EL Corporation. The 6,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,922.50 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 2 group practices
- Carolina Physical Therapy Associates LLCDunn, NC
- University OF North Carolina AT Chapel HillChapel Hill, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Nicholas James Thompson among 403 otolaryngology physician records in North Carolina
Nicholas James Thompson, MD is one of 403 otolaryngology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2016, is newer than 82% of them.
- NPI issued2016 · 82% of these records are older, 15% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated2016 · median 2002 among the 269 with a school on file
- Record last updated2023 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207Y00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Otolaryngology Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 403 otolaryngology physician records in North Carolina.
All 403 in North Carolina → Every provider in Chapel Hill → Otolaryngology Physician nationwide →
The 8 otolaryngology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Jeffrey Blumberg, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141265759526
- Robert Buckmire, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141992806541
- Charles Ebert, M.D.Chapel Hill, NC 275141114147022
- Ronald Gerbe, M.DChapel Hill, NC 275141427138890
- Trevor Hackman, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141801054176
- Christopher Hill, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141902291974
- Mia Jusufbegovic, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141962865824
- Lauren Leeper, MDChapel Hill, NC 275141467659177
Common questions
What is Nicholas James Thompson, MD's NPI number?
Nicholas James Thompson, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1508210923, issued on Apr 21, 2016. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Nicholas James Thompson, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 101 Manning Dr, Chapel Hill, NC, 27514. Phone: (984) 974-1000. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Nicholas James Thompson, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 2023-01743, 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 Nicholas James Thompson, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Nicholas James Thompson, MD had 120 Medicare Part D claims for 65 beneficiaries; the average among otolaryngology physician prescribers was 541. 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.