Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician · Chapel Hill, NC
Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD is an interventional pain medicine physician with a practice address in Chapel Hill, North Carolina, and NPI 1336250158, issued on Aug 31, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9800795, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Edward Buchheit
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Interventional Pain Medicine Physician 208VP0014X
- License number
- 9800795 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1440 Environ Way, Chapel Hill, NC 27517
- Phone
- (919) 752-3051
- Enumerated
- Aug 31, 2006
- Record last updated
- Jul 23, 2026
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1440 Environ Way
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Hunter Walker, MSW, LCSWAClinical Social Worker1114693884
Verify Thomas Edward Buchheit in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 9800795Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
93% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average interventional pain medicine physician in 2024
167 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries, against an average of 2,306 among the 2,100 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 0% of claims. 62 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin35 claims
- Tramadol Hcl34 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen14 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl13 claims
- Pregabalin13 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.
Thomas Edward Buchheit among 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina
Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD is one of 50 interventional pain medicine physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 94% 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 12% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 12% of these records are older, 50% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 94% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 80% of these records are
- Record last updated2026 · 40% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208VP0014X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Interventional Pain Medicine Physician providers in North Carolina
There are 50 interventional pain medicine physician records in North Carolina.
All 50 in North Carolina → Every provider in Chapel Hill → Interventional Pain Medicine Physician nationwide →
The 8 interventional pain medicine physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Darshan Patel, M.D., M.B.A.Fuquay Varina, NC 275261871955674
- Allyson Bryant, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071659548899
- Daljit Buttar, M.D.Raleigh, NC 276071295884740
- Aysel Atli, MDRaleigh, NC 276151912084617
- Gregory Crisp, MDGreensboro, NC 274051558394437
- Andrew Kirsteins, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011053394254
- Manoj Wunnava, M.D.Durham, NC 277131720263239
- Tarsha Garvin, MDKernersville, NC 272841649248444
Common questions
What is Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD's NPI number?
Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1336250158, issued on Aug 31, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1440 Environ Way, Chapel Hill, NC, 27517. Phone: (919) 752-3051. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9800795, 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 Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Edward Buchheit, MD had 167 Medicare Part D claims for 27 beneficiaries; the average among interventional pain medicine physician prescribers was 2,306. 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.