NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas A. Cornett, M.D.

Surgery Physician · Greensboro, NC

Thomas A. Cornett, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Greensboro, North Carolina, and NPI 1811920648, issued on Jul 7, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9801220, 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
1811920648
Name
Thomas A. Cornett
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Surgery Physician 208600000X
License number
9801220 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1002 N Church St, Greensboro, NC 27401
Phone
(336) 387-8100
Enumerated
Jul 7, 2006
Record last updated
Nov 5, 2007 (not updated in 19 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(336) 387-8202
Medicaid ID
8912856 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20060731000380); accepts Medicare assignment
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 1002 N Church St

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

  1. Patrick Ballen, MDSurgery Physician1598748147
  2. Timothy Bevis, MDOphthalmology Physician1598710923
  3. Douglas Blackman, MDSurgery Physician1447349691
  4. Thomas Brackbill, M.D.Cardiovascular Disease Physician1619031614
  5. Robert Buccini, MDGastroenterology Physician1861573107
  6. Faera Byerly, MDSurgery Physician1568681161

Verify Thomas A. Cornett 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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37% more Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024

201 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 108 claims were for opioids.

  1. Thomas Cornett201
  2. Specialty average147

Most prescribed

  1. Oxycodone Hcl99 claims
  2. Doxycycline Monohydrate18 claims
  3. Ibuprofen15 claims
  4. Methocarbamol15 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: $357.11

3 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Endomagnetics Ltd. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Cornett$357.11
  2. Specialty average$3,513.80

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

  1. Duke Health Integrated Practice IncGreensboro, NC

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

Thomas A. Cornett among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina

Thomas A. Cornett, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 15% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
  • Graduated2001 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2007 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Surgery Physician providers in North Carolina

There are 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Patrick Ballen, MDGreensboro, NC 274011598748147
  2. Todd Gerkin, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011013991744
  3. Haywood Ingram, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011629052923
  4. Michael Leone, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011831172311
  5. Matthew Martin, MDGreensboro, NC 274011396729018
  6. David Newman, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011194700468
  7. Todd Rosenbower, MDGreensboro, NC 274011639153208
  8. Christian Streck, M.D.Greensboro, NC 274011124001615

Common questions

What is Thomas A. Cornett, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas A. Cornett, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1811920648, issued on Jul 7, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas A. Cornett, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1002 N Church St, Greensboro, NC, 27401. Phone: (336) 387-8100. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas A. Cornett, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9801220, 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 A. Cornett, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas A. Cornett, M.D. had 201 Medicare Part D claims for 113 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.