Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC
Physician Assistant · Burlington, NC
Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC is a physician assistant with a practice address in Burlington, North Carolina, and NPI 1558620153, issued on May 16, 2012. Check the license (North Carolina 0010-03304, as entered in NPPES) with the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas Christopher Gaines
- Credential
- MSPAC
- Primary taxonomy
- Physician Assistant 363A00000X
- License number
- 0010-03304 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 1234 Huffman Mill RD, Burlington, NC 27215
- Phone
- (336) 538-1234
- Enumerated
- May 16, 2012
- Record last updated
- Apr 22, 2013 (not updated in 13 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (336) 538-2390
- Medicaid ID
- 8101441 NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20120914000091); accepts Medicare assignment
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Also registered at 1234 Huffman Mill RD
A shared address usually means a shared clinic or building; it does not show who employs whom.
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Verify Thomas Christopher Gaines in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersWhich North Carolina board licenses this profession
Search for license 0010-03304Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
68% more Medicare Part D claims than the average physician assistant in 2024
1,392 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries, against an average of 830 among the 101,058 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. 428 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Tramadol Hcl201 claims
- Celecoxib179 claims
- Oxycodone Hcl133 claims
- Ondansetron Hcl104 claims
- Enoxaparin Sodium97 claims
- Prednisone97 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: $159.36
2 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Smith+Nephew, Inc. The 64,719 providers of this specialty with any payment received $841.65 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
- Duke Health Integrated Practice IncBurlington, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas Christopher Gaines among 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina
Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC is one of 9,279 physician assistant records with a practice address in North Carolina. 81% of them appear in a Medicare file (Part D prescribing, MIPS, Open Payments or Medicare group billing); this one does. Its NPI, issued in 2012, is newer than 35% of them.
- NPI issued2012 · 35% of these records are older, 62% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 69% of these records are
- Graduated2011 · median 2017 among the 6,366 with a school on file
- Record last updated2013 · 35% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 363A00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
86 physician assistant records list a practice address in Burlington
They are 86 of the 1,403 NPPES records with a practice address in Burlington, and 9,279 physician assistant records in North Carolina.
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Common questions
What is Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC's NPI number?
Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1558620153, issued on May 16, 2012. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1234 Huffman Mill RD, Burlington, NC, 27215. Phone: (336) 538-1234. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC's license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 0010-03304, as entered by the provider. Search the North Carolina board that licenses this profession; the NPPES record confirms identity only.
How much does Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas Christopher Gaines, MSPAC had 1,392 Medicare Part D claims for 460 beneficiaries; the average among physician assistant prescribers was 830. 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.