NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Lloyd Carter, M.D.

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician · Chesapeake, VA

Thomas Lloyd Carter, M.D. is a thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician with a practice address in Chesapeake, Virginia, and NPI 1255364139, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (Virginia 0101257978, as entered in NPPES) on the Virginia Department of Health Professions; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1255364139
Name
Thomas Lloyd Carter
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician 208G00000X
License numbers
0101257978 VA
036109169 IL
MD034254E PA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
113 Gainsborough SQ Ste 400, Chesapeake, VA 23320
Phone
(757) 842-4499
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 17, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(757) 842-4490
Medicaid IDs
34379400 WI
036109169 IL
Entity
Type 1 · individual
Public record from CMS NPPES (open it on the CMS NPI Registry). A record is not a license: verify it with the state board.
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Also registered at 113 Gainsborough SQ Ste 400

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

  1. Gilbert Abare, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1508623646
  2. Ashley Adkins, PA-CMedical Physician Assistant1508186073
  3. Lauren AllenPhysician Assistant1164203428
  4. Jennifer Allison, APRN, FNP-BCFamily Nurse Practitioner1164185898
  5. Gerald Dominick, PA CPhysician Assistant1861478216
  6. Linda Farkas, M.D.Colon & Rectal Surgery Physician1558334730

Verify Thomas Lloyd Carter in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersVirginia Department of Health Professions
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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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 83.8 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.

  1. Qualityout of 100 · 30% of the final score68.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%77.5
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%100.0
  4. Improvement activities40 of 40 points · 15%100.0

Source: CMS Quality Payment Program, MIPS performance year 2023, group reporting; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).

Industry payments in 2024: $22.65

1 payment: food and beverage; the largest payer was Abbvie Inc. The 4,047 providers of this specialty with any payment received $7,828.84 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Carter$22.65
  2. Specialty average$7,828.84

Source: CMS Open Payments, program year 2024 (openpaymentsdata.cms.gov); average among providers of this specialty with at least one payment.

Thomas Lloyd Carter among 133 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Virginia

Thomas Lloyd Carter, M.D. is one of 133 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with a practice address in Virginia. 74% 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 16% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 16% of these records are older, 43% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 74% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileNo · 63% of these records are
  • Record last updated2020 · 49% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208G00000X and a Virginia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Thoracic Surgery (Cardiothoracic Vascular Surgery) Physician providers in Virginia

There are 133 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records in Virginia.

The 8 thoracic surgery (cardiothoracic vascular surgery) physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Jesse Julian, MDCarrollton, VA 233141134193428
  2. Motaz Al Yafi, MDRichmond, VA 232981598250284
  3. Nkosi Alvarez, M.DRichmond, VA 232981205287794
  4. Anthony Cassano, M.D.Richmond, VA 232981437159316
  5. Vigneshwar Kasirajan, MDRichmond, VA 232981578592671
  6. Luigi Lagazzi Garros, MDRichmond, VA 232981649612318
  7. Patricia Nicolato, DORichmond, VA 232981366520652
  8. Napat Pruekprasert, MDRichmond, VA 232981386264414

Common questions

What is Thomas Lloyd Carter, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas Lloyd Carter, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1255364139, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Lloyd Carter, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 113 Gainsborough SQ Ste 400, Chesapeake, VA, 23320. Phone: (757) 842-4499. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Lloyd Carter, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Virginia license number 0101257978, as entered by the provider. Search the Virginia Department of Health Professions at https://dhp.virginiainteractive.org/lookup/index. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

What is Thomas Lloyd Carter, M.D.'s MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 83.8 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.