Registry data as of Aug 27, 2026

Thomas Dobbs, M.D.

Infectious Disease Physician · Laurel, MS

Thomas Dobbs, M.D. is an infectious disease physician with a practice address in Laurel, Mississippi, and NPI 1770597882, issued on Jul 27, 2006. Check the license (Mississippi 17250, as entered in NPPES) on the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

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NPPES recordas of Aug 27, 2026
1770597882
Name
Thomas Dobbs
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Infectious Disease Physician 207RI0200X
License number
17250 MS
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1440 Jefferson St, Laurel, MS 39440
Phone
(601) 428-0577
Enumerated
Jul 27, 2006
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 1440 Jefferson St

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

  1. Jeanna Berkey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1891400578
  2. Alan Bryson, PAMedical Physician Assistant1740675487
  3. Jack Evans, MDFamily Medicine Physician1396784187
  4. Debbie Flowers, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1215222179
  5. John Hassell, MDFamily Medicine Physician1235178997
  6. Terry Pitts, DOFamily Medicine Physician1699714311

Verify Thomas Dobbs in five checks

  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
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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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49% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average infectious disease physician in 2024

409 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries, against an average of 807 among the 5,613 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.

  1. Thomas Dobbs409
  2. Specialty average807

Most prescribed

  1. Biktarvy62 claims
  2. Isoniazid52 claims
  3. Priftin35 claims
  4. Rifampin29 claims
  5. Ethambutol Hcl17 claims
  6. Pyrazinamide17 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 Medicare quality score for 2023: 69.8 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 score56.1
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%48.3
  3. Promoting interoperabilityout of 100 · 25%83.0
  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: $35.83

2 payments, mostly food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,057 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,644.86 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Dobbs$35.83
  2. Specialty average$4,644.86

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

One hospital or facility affiliation

  1. State OF Mississippi-University OF Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS

Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians affiliations; Hospital General Information (Care Compare) (data.cms.gov). Star ratings are CMS hospital ratings, not ratings of this provider.

Infectious Disease Physician providers in Mississippi

There are 33 infectious disease physician records in Mississippi.

Other infectious disease physician records in Mississippi

  1. Svenja Albrecht, M.D.Jackson, MS1962539577
  2. Senate Amusu, MDHattiesburg, MS1700309432
  3. Bret Barrett, MDJackson, MS1265640577
  4. Maria Bueno, M.D.Jackson, MS1891134011
  5. Mary Jane Burton, M.D.Jackson, MS1417045097
  6. Michael Byers, M.D.Jackson, MS1346311982
  7. Frank Criddle, MDJackson, MS1447279526
  8. Jo Deal, MDJackson, MS1003826272
  9. Judith Dial, FNPJackson, MS1790719250
  10. Alejandro Diaz Arumir Vergara, MDJackson, MS1578359501

Common questions

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

Thomas Dobbs, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1770597882, issued on Jul 27, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Dobbs, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1440 Jefferson St, Laurel, MS, 39440. Phone: (601) 428-0577. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

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

NPPES lists Mississippi license number 17250, as entered by the provider. Search the Mississippi State Board of Medical Licensure at https://www.msbml.ms.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.

How much does Thomas Dobbs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Dobbs, M.D. had 409 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 807. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.

What is Thomas Dobbs, M.D.'s Medicare quality score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 69.8 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), loaded Aug 27, 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.

Every figure on PlainDoctor is rendered directly from the federal CMS NPPES registry, Medicare Part D, MIPS, and Open Payments records, no number is typed in by an editor. See our editorial standards & corrections policy, the methodology behind these numbers, or report a data error. Data current as of Aug 27, 2026.