NPPES file of Aug 9, 2026

Thomas Taylor Sholes, M.D.

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician · Athens, GA

Thomas Taylor Sholes, M.D. is an obstetrics & gynecology physician with a practice address in Athens, Georgia, and NPI 1982990966, issued on Jun 28, 2011. Check the license (Georgia 4752, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.

Record from CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026 · Medicare files 2024 · method · Verify with CMS →

NPPES recordNPPES file of Aug 9, 2026
1982990966
Name
Thomas Taylor Sholes
Credential
M.D.
Primary taxonomy
Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician 207V00000X
License number
4752 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search
Practice location
1000 Hawthorne Ave, Athens, GA 30606
Phone
(706) 286-8692
Enumerated
Jun 28, 2011
Record last updated
Aug 19, 2015 (not updated in 11 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
Fax
(706) 286-8693
Medicare enrollment
Enrolled (PECOS I20150720001258); accepts Medicare assignment
Medical or professional school
Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 2015
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 1000 Hawthorne Ave

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

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  2. David Beck, P.T.Physical Therapist1902912124
  3. Lilana Conner, HADHearing Instrument Specialist1992000483
  4. David Dillard, MDOtolaryngic Allergy Physician1558327072
  5. Leon Hubrich, M.D.Orthopaedic Surgery Physician1427016351
  6. Elizabeth Johnson, M.D.Internal Medicine Physician1063428837

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  1. 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
  2. 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite 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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67% more Medicare Part D claims than the average obstetrics & gynecology physician in 2024

276 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries, against an average of 165 among the 28,733 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 16% of claims.

  1. Thomas Sholes276
  2. Specialty average165

Most prescribed

  1. Estradiol47 claims
  2. Estradiol (Twice Weekly)34 claims
  3. Progesterone23 claims
  4. Fluconazole19 claims
  5. Metronidazole17 claims
  6. Valacyclovir17 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: $75.17

4 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was Exeltis, USA Inc. The 21,429 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,030.61 on average. Payments are reported by manufacturers, not by the provider, and are not a sign of wrongdoing.

  1. Thomas Sholes$75.17
  2. Specialty average$1,030.61

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

  1. Sas Womens Healthcare LLCAthens, GA

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

Thomas Taylor Sholes among 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Georgia

Thomas Taylor Sholes, M.D. is one of 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2011, is newer than 69% of them.

  • NPI issued2011 · 69% of these records are older, 28% newer
  • In a Medicare fileYes · 77% of these records are
  • In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 59% of these records are
  • Graduated2015 · median 2004 among the 839 with a school on file
  • Record last updated2015 · 58% of these records were not updated in five years or more

Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207V00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).

Obstetrics & Gynecology Physician providers in Georgia

There are 1,430 obstetrics & gynecology physician records in Georgia.

The 8 obstetrics & gynecology physician records with the nearest ZIP codes

  1. Stephanie Allen, M.D.Athens, GA 306061811964547
  2. Clinton Ashford, M.D.Athens, GA 306061710952262
  3. Ruby Cheves, MDAthens, GA 306061477532919
  4. Rajiv Desai, M.D. OBGYNAthens, GA 306061336108620
  5. John Elder, M.D.Athens, GA 306061992781132
  6. Andrew Leach, M.D.Athens, GA 306061699742320
  7. Leah Lowman, M.D.Athens, GA 306061831198282
  8. Larisa Pearlman, MDAthens, GA 306061124051685

Common questions

What is Thomas Taylor Sholes, M.D.'s NPI number?

Thomas Taylor Sholes, M.D.'s National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1982990966, issued on Jun 28, 2011. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.

Where is Thomas Taylor Sholes, M.D. located?

The NPPES record lists a practice address at 1000 Hawthorne Ave, Athens, GA, 30606. Phone: (706) 286-8692. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.

How can I verify Thomas Taylor Sholes, M.D.'s license?

NPPES lists Georgia license number 4752, 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 Taylor Sholes, M.D. prescribe under Medicare Part D?

In 2024, Thomas Taylor Sholes, M.D. had 276 Medicare Part D claims for 52 beneficiaries; the average among obstetrics & gynecology physician prescribers was 165. 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.