Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D.
Surgery Physician · Lenoir, NC
Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D. is a surgery physician with a practice address in Lenoir, North Carolina, and NPI 1730269002, issued on Oct 17, 2006. Check the license (North Carolina 20000935, as entered in NPPES) on the North Carolina Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas A. Pezzi
- Credential
- M.D.
- Primary taxonomy
- Surgery Physician 208600000X
- License number
- 20000935 NC
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 401 Mulberry St SW, Lenoir, NC 28645
- Phone
- (828) 757-6146
- Enumerated
- Oct 17, 2006
- Record last updated
- Mar 19, 2021 (not updated in 5 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (828) 757-5944
- Medicaid ID
- 89126VJ NC
- Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20081204000693); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Temple University School Of Medicine, 1991
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas A. Pezzi in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersNorth Carolina Medical Board
Search for license 20000935Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
21% fewer Medicare Part D claims than the average surgery physician in 2024
116 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries, against an average of 147 among the 20,115 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 27% of claims. 18 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Sutab29 claims
- Famotidine18 claims
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen17 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium15 claims
- Sucralfate15 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: $100.04
4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Integra LifeSciences Corporation. The 17,103 providers of this specialty with any payment received $3,513.80 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
- Caldwell Memorial Hospital IncLenoir, NC
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas A. Pezzi among 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina
Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D. is one of 1,170 surgery physician records with a practice address in North Carolina. 77% 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 15% of them.
- NPI issued2006 · 15% of these records are older, 52% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 66% of these records are
- Graduated1991 · median 2004 among the 773 with a school on file
- Record last updated2021 · 48% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 208600000X and a North Carolina practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
7 surgery physician records list a practice address in Lenoir
They are 7 of the 497 NPPES records with a practice address in Lenoir, and 1,170 surgery physician records in North Carolina.
All 1,170 in North Carolina → Every provider in Lenoir → Surgery Physician nationwide →
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- Thomas Young, MDLenoir, NC 286451033344866
- Thomas Haizlip, MDLinville, NC 286461750378725
- Charles Jones, MDJefferson, NC 286401326035056
Common questions
What is Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D.'s NPI number?
Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1730269002, issued on Oct 17, 2006. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D. located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 401 Mulberry St SW, Lenoir, NC, 28645. Phone: (828) 757-6146. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D.'s license?
NPPES lists North Carolina license number 20000935, 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.
How much does Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas A. Pezzi, M.D. had 116 Medicare Part D claims for 68 beneficiaries; the average among surgery physician prescribers was 147. 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.