NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Herfurth, MD

Anesthesiology Physician · Hickory, NC

Thomas Herfurth, MD is an anesthesiology physician with a practice address in Hickory, North Carolina, and NPI 1952381642, issued on Jan 19, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 9400267, 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 2023 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1952381642
Name
Thomas Herfurth
Credential
MD
Primary taxonomy
Anesthesiology Physician 207L00000X
License number
9400267 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
415 N Center St, Hickory, NC 28601
Phone
(828) 327-8105
Enumerated
Jan 19, 2006
Record last updated
Jul 23, 2019 (not updated in 7 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(828) 327-4245
Medicaid ID
8941874 NC
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20100206000168); 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 415 N Center St

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

  1. David Abel, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1194026120
  2. Joel Beachkofsky, DOAnesthesiology Physician1427212778
  3. Casey Bolick, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1225008451
  4. Elizabeth Bolick, CRNACertified Registered Nurse Anesthetist1114907888
  5. Larry Boyles, M.D.Neurology Physician1508956566
  6. Peter Bradshaw, M.D.Surgery Physician1295798155

Verify Thomas Herfurth 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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The practice group's MIPS final score for 2023 (Medicare payment program): 64.5 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 score52.4
  2. Costout of 100 · 30%68.9
  3. Promoting interoperabilitynot scored (reweighted)
  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).

Bills Medicare through one group practice

  1. East Carolina Anesthesia Associates PLLCLenoir, NC

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

Thomas Herfurth among 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina

Thomas Herfurth, MD is one of 1,482 anesthesiology physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 72% 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 13% of them.

  • NPI issued2006 · 13% of these records are older, 50% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 72% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 67% of these records are
  • Graduated1992 · median 2006 among the 997 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2019 · 59% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207L00000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

32 anesthesiology physician records list a practice address in Hickory

They are 32 of the 2,124 NPPES records with a practice address in Hickory, and 1,482 anesthesiology physician records in North Carolina.

The 8 anesthesiology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Donald Brown, MDHickory, NC 286011013997709
  2. Michelle Brown, MDHickory, NC 286011376523068
  3. Felicia Cain, MDHickory, NC 286011619957305
  4. Eric Hanson, MDHickory, NC 286011124008321
  5. Christopher Hunt, MDHickory, NC 286011558341255
  6. Paul Lafavore, MDHickory, NC 286011568442762
  7. Christopher Lariscy, MDHickory, NC 286011407836125
  8. Thomas Moore, MDHickory, NC 286011225018435

Common questions

What is Thomas Herfurth, MD's NPI number?

Thomas Herfurth, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1952381642, issued on Jan 19, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Herfurth, MD located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 415 N Center St, Hickory, NC, 28601. Phone: (828) 327-8105. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Herfurth, MD's license?

NPPES lists North Carolina license number 9400267, 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.

What is Thomas Herfurth, MD's MIPS final score?

The 2023 MIPS final score is 64.5 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.

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