Thomas David Yates, MD
Internal Medicine Physician · Toccoa, GA
Thomas David Yates, MD is an internal medicine physician with a practice address in Toccoa, Georgia, and NPI 1225012446, issued on Dec 1, 2005. Check the license (Georgia 26417, as entered in NPPES) on the Georgia Composite Medical Board; the Medicare figures below come from public CMS files.
- Name
- Thomas David Yates
- Credential
- MD
- Primary taxonomy
- Internal Medicine Physician 207R00000X
- License number
- 26417 GA
Self-reported in NPPES; status is on the state search - Practice location
- 58 Big A RD, Toccoa, GA 30577
- Phone
- (706) 886-6819
- Enumerated
- Dec 1, 2005
- Record last updated
- Oct 12, 2020 (not updated in 6 years: call before relying on the address or phone)
- Fax
- (706) 282-5368
- Medicaid IDs
- 000286965 GA
000001834A GA - Medicare enrollment
- Enrolled (PECOS I20040517000712); accepts Medicare assignment
- Medical or professional school
- Medical College Of Georgia School Of Medicine, 1981
- Entity
- Type 1 · individual
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Verify Thomas David Yates in five checks
- 1IdentityNPI record in CMS NPPESNPI lookupConfirmed in NPPES
- 2LicenseActive license and public ordersGeorgia Composite Medical Board
Search for license 26417Check the board - 3Other statesLicenses and actions elsewhereDocInfo (FSMB)Not checked
- 4ExclusionsMedicare and Medicaid bansHHS-OIG exclusion listNot checked
- 5CertificationBoard certificationABMS AOA NCCPA AANPNot checked
4.0 times the Medicare Part D claims of the average internal medicine physician in 2024
12,554 Medicare Part D claims for 611 beneficiaries, against an average of 3,176 among the 108,855 providers of this specialty who prescribed in Part D. Brand-name drugs were 14% of claims. 1,161 claims were for opioids.
Most prescribed
- Hydrocodone-Acetaminophen710 claims
- Atorvastatin Calcium571 claims
- Amlodipine Besylate511 claims
- Losartan Potassium387 claims
- Lisinopril339 claims
- Pantoprazole Sodium274 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: $1,080.61
60 payments; by number, the most common kind was food and beverage; the largest payer was AstraZeneca Pharmaceuticals LP. The 50,334 providers of this specialty with any payment received $1,303.06 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
- Northeast Georgia Physicians Group IncLavonia, GA
Source: CMS Doctors and Clinicians National Downloadable File (the group practices a clinician bills Medicare through) (data.cms.gov).
Thomas David Yates among 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia
Thomas David Yates, MD is one of 3,911 internal medicine physician records with a practice address in Georgia. 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 2005, is newer than 0% of them.
- NPI issued2005 · 0% of these records are older, 90% newer
- In a Medicare fileYes · 81% of these records are
- In the CMS Doctors and Clinicians fileYes · 65% of these records are
- Graduated1981 · median 2005 among the 2,535 with a school on file
- Record last updated2020 · 51% of these records were not updated in five years or more
Source: CMS NPPES, file of Aug 9, 2026, every record with primary taxonomy 207R00000X and a Georgia practice address; Medicare files: CMS Part D Prescribers 2024, MIPS 2023, Open Payments 2024, Doctors and Clinicians (data.cms.gov).
5 internal medicine physician records list a practice address in Toccoa
They are 5 of the 213 NPPES records with a practice address in Toccoa, and 3,911 internal medicine physician records in Georgia.
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Common questions
What is Thomas David Yates, MD's NPI number?
Thomas David Yates, MD's National Provider Identifier (NPI) is 1225012446, issued on Dec 1, 2005. An NPI identifies a provider in billing; it is not a license.
Where is Thomas David Yates, MD located?
The NPPES record lists a practice address at 58 Big A RD, Toccoa, GA, 30577. Phone: (706) 886-6819. Providers update this record themselves, so call before visiting.
How can I verify Thomas David Yates, MD's license?
NPPES lists Georgia license number 26417, 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 David Yates, MD prescribe under Medicare Part D?
In 2024, Thomas David Yates, MD had 12,554 Medicare Part D claims for 611 beneficiaries; the average among internal medicine physician prescribers was 3,176. 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.