Thomas L. Dopson, M.D.
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician · Atlanta, GA
Thomas L. Dopson, M.D. is an orthopaedic surgery physician with a practice address in Atlanta, Georgia, and NPI 1861489551, issued on Sep 29, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 025145, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas L. Dopson
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Orthopaedic Surgery Physician 207X00000X
- License number
- 025145 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 5671 Peachtree Dunwoody RD NE, Atlanta, GA 30342
- Phone
- (404) 847-9999
- Enumerated
- Sep 29, 2005
- Record last updated
- Nov 13, 2008 (not updated in 18 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (404) 531-8466
- Medicaid ID
- 000284028D GA
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081104000605); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1982
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 5671 Peachtree Dunwoody RD NE
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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- Richard Bernstein, M.D.Specialist1619978897
- David Brandenburg, MDGastroenterology Physician1821088790
- Jennifer Bridges, AT-CAthletic Trainer1063474062
- Krystal Chambers, M.D.Physical Medicine & Rehabilitation Physician1487649174
- Joseph Chandler, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1972599306
Verify Thomas L. Dopson in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 025145Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
85% more Medicare Part D claims than the average orthopaedic surgery physician in 2024
640 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries, against an average of 346 among the 16,516 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 73 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Gabapentin308 claims
- Meloxicam90 claims
- Tramadol Hcl44 claims
- Celecoxib33 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen25 claims
- Amoxicillin19 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 MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 92.9 of 100
The Merit-based Incentive Payment System score is reported for this clinician. 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; category weights for 2023 (qpp.cms.gov).
Bills Medicare through one group practice
- Resurgens, LLCRoswell, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas L. Dopson among 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia
Thomas L. Dopson, M.D. is one of 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 80% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 81% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 80% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
- Graduated1982 · median 2005 among the 500 with a school on file
- Record last updated2008 · 57% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207X00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
Orthopaedic Surgery Physician providers in Georgia
There are 753 orthopaedic surgery physician records in Georgia.
All 753 in Georgia → Every provider in Atlanta → Orthopaedic Surgery Physician nationwide →
The 8 orthopaedic surgery physician records with the nearest ZIP codes
- Joseph Chandler, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421972599306
- Evander Fogle, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421316938244
- John Gleason, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421922095322
- Anuj Gupta, MDAtlanta, GA 303421922000991
- Mark Hanna, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421427045087
- John Henry, MDAtlanta, GA 303421427050491
- Daniel Kingloff, MDAtlanta, GA 303421104821065
- Drew Miller, M.D.Atlanta, GA 303421811984263
Common questions
What is Thomas L. Dopson, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas L. Dopson, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1861489551, issued on Sep 29, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas L. Dopson, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 5671 Peachtree Dunwoody RD NE, Atlanta, GA, 30342. Phone: (404) 847-9999. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas L. Dopson, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 025145, as entered by the provider. Search the Georgia Composite Medical Board at https://medicalboard.georgia.gov/. The NPPES record confirms identity only; the state search shows license status, expiration and public orders.
How much does Thomas L. Dopson, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas L. Dopson, M.D. had 640 Medicare Part D claims for 192 beneficiaries; the average among orthopaedic surgery physician prescribers was 346. Part D covers Medicare prescriptions only.
What is Thomas L. Dopson, M.D.'s MIPS final score?
The 2023 MIPS final score is 92.9 of 100. 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.