Thomas E. Dobbs, M.D.
Infectious Disease Physician · Laurel, MS
Thomas E. 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.
- Name
- Thomas E. 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
- Record last updated
- May 3, 2018 (not updated in 8 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (601) 426-9854
- Medicaid ID
- 00124354 MS
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040622000663); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- University Of Alabama School Of Medicine, 2006
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
8 nearest infectious disease physician records → All 38 in Mississippi → Look up another NPI →
Also registered at 1440 Jefferson St
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
- Jeanna Berkey, PA-CPhysician Assistant1891400578
- Alan Bryson, PAMedical Physician Assistant1740675487
- Jack Evans, MDFamily Medicine Physician1396784187
- Debbie Flowers, FNPFamily Nurse Practitioner1215222179
- John Hassell, MDFamily Medicine Physician1235178997
- Terry Pitts, DOFamily Medicine Physician1699714311
Verify Thomas E. Dobbs in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersMississippi State Board of Medical Licensure
Search for license 17250Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
41% 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 689 among the 7,388 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 43% of claims.
Most prescribed
- Biktarvy62 claims
- Isoniazid52 claims
- Priftin35 claims
- Rifampin29 claims
- Ethambutol Hcl17 claims
- 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 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.
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; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was ViiV Healthcare Company. The 3,895 providers of this specialty with any payment received $4,362.19 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 one group practice
- State OF Mississippi-University OF Mississippi Medical CenterJackson, MS
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas E. Dobbs among 38 infectious disease physician records in Mississippi
Thomas E. Dobbs, M.D. is one of 38 infectious disease physician records with a practice address in Mississippi. 89% 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 5% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 5% of these records are older, 45% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 89% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 68% of these records are
- Graduated2006 · median 1999 among the 26 with a school on file
- Record last updated2018 · 63% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207RI0200X and a Mississippi practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Infectious Disease Physician providers in Mississippi
There are 38 infectious disease physician records in Mississippi.
All 38 in Mississippi → Every provider in Laurel → Infectious Disease Physician nationwide →
The 8 infectious disease physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Senate Amusu, MDHattiesburg, MS 394011700309432
- Ralph Kahler, MDHattiesburg, MS 394011063526895
- Thompson Liddell, M.D.Hattiesburg, MS 394011851703201
- Andrew Lin, MDHattiesburg, MS 394011528172244
- Jason Moss, DOHattiesburg, MS 394011235558149
- Jesse Penico, MDGulfport, MS 395011912904590
- William Russell, DOBiloxi, MS 395311447710579
- Stuart Wood, M.D.Keesler Afb, MS 395341366606394
Common questions
What is Thomas E. Dobbs, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas E. 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 E. 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 E. 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 E. Dobbs, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas E. Dobbs, M.D. had 409 Medicare Part D claims for 50 beneficiaries; the average among infectious disease physician prescribers was 689. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas E. Dobbs, M.D.'s MIPS final 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), 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.